GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GROUP INC
SC 14D1/A, 1998-10-02
MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES & NEW PARTS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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                                (Amendment No. 9)

                                 SCHEDULE 14D-1/A
                              Tender Offer Statement
           Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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                             GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GROUP, INC.
                               (Name of Subject Company)

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                                  GOLDEN CYCLE, LLC
                                   ALEXANDER GRASS
                                     ROGER GRASS
                                      (Bidders)
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                       COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.001 PER SHARE
             (INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED PREFERRED SHARE PURCHASE RIGHTS)
                           (Title of Class of Securities)

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                                    378937106
                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

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                                    ROGER GRASS
                                 GOLDEN CYCLE, LLC
                           ONE WYNNEWOOD ROAD, SUITE 100
                                WYNNEWOOD, PA 19096
                                 (610) 642-8600
          (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Persons Authorized to
            Receive Notices and Communications on Behalf of Bidder)
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                                      COPY TO:
                             HERBERT HENRYSON II, ESQ.
                      WOLF, BLOCK, SCHORR AND SOLIS-COHEN LLP
                               111 SOUTH 15TH STREET
                              PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
                                  (215) 977-2000
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This Amendment No. 9 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on
Schedule 14D-1 dated April 7, 1998 filed by Golden Cycle, LLC, a Pennsylvania
limited liability company, to purchase all outstanding shares of Common Stock,
par value $0.001 per share (the "Shares"), of Global Motorsport Group, Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company"), including the associated Preferred Share
Purchase Rights (the "Rights") issued pursuant to the Rights Agreement dated
as of November 13, 1996 between the Company and American Stock Transfer and
Trust Company, as Rights Agent, at $18.00 per Share and associated Right, net
to the seller in cash, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth
in the Offer to Purchase dated April 7, 1998 and the related Letter of
Transmittal.

ITEM 11. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

    Item 11(a) is hereby amended by adding the following:

    (a)(16)   Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated September
                      30, 1998.

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                           SIGNATURE

    After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated:  October 1, 1998

                             GOLDEN CYCLE, LLC


                             By: /s/ ROGER GRASS
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                                 Name: Roger Grass
                                 Title:  Vice President

                             /s/ ALEXANDER GRASS
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                               Alexander Grass

                             /s/ ROGER GRASS
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                               Roger Grass


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                                                 INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT                                                                     
NUMBER                                   EXHIBIT                           
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(a)(1)   Offer to Purchase, dated April 7, 1998.

(2) Letter of Transmittal with respect to the Shares and Rights.

(3) Letter, dated April 7, 1998, from Jefferies & Company, Inc. to brokers, 
    dealers, banks, trust companies and nominees.

(4) Letter to be sent by brokers, dealers, banks, trust companies and
    nominees to their clients.

(5) Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.

(6) IRS Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on
    Substitute Form W-9.

(7) Press Release, dated April 6, 1998.

(8) Form of summary advertisement, dated April 7, 1998.

(9) Letter dated April 14, 1998 from Alexander Grass to Mr. Joseph F. Keenan

(10)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated April 17, 1998

(11)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated May 4, 1998

(12)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated May 27, 1998

(13)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated June 30, 1998

(14)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated July 24, 1998

(15)     Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated August 10, 1998

*(16)    Press Release, issued by the Purchaser, dated September 30, 1998

(b)      None.

(c)      Letter agreement, dated March 6, 1998, between Jefferies &
    Company, Inc. and the Purchaser.

(d)           None.

(e)           Not Applicable.

(f)           None.

(g)      Complaint filed by the Purchaser on April 2, 1998 in the
    Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.

(h)      Complaint filed by the Purchaser on April 6, 1998 in the
    United States District Court in and for the District of Delaware.

(i) Complaint filed by the Purchaser on April 7, 1998 in the
    Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.
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                                            Exhibit (a)(16)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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                             For further information, call:
                               Alan Miller
                               Innisfree M&A Incorporated
                               (212) 750-5831

         GOLDEN CYCLE EXTENDS GLOBAL MOTORSPORT OFFER

    WYNNEWOOD, PA, September 30, 1998 -- Golden Cycle, LLC announced
today that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to purchase all
outstanding shares of common stock of Global Motorsport Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:
CSTM) to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Friday October 30, 1998. 
Golden Cycle said it has received tenders of approximately 61,400 shares of
Global Motorsport Group.



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