All Entries in the "Vintage Flat Track" Category
Texter Takes Two at Big Diamond Half Mile
Pennsylvania Half Mile
Big Diamond Speedway
MINERSVILLE, PA, MAY 5, 2012
Cory Texter borrowed one of his sister Shayna’s Suzukis and topped two classes as Baer Racing Products brought flat-track motorcycle racing back to the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania at Big Diamond Speedway. The track lived up to its name, as it is big and very wide and is one of the finest facilities that amateur motorcyclists [...]
Doubles Dominate Lampeter ST
Pennsylvania Short Track
Lampeter Firemen’s Fairgrounds
LAMPETER, PA. APR. 14, 2012
Five riders scored double wins at the Lampeter Firemen’s Fairgrounds short track. Tyler Scott had competition from Logan McGrane before scoring wins in the 50cc Shaft and 50cc Chain Drive classes. Brandon Price again destroyed the 65cc and 85cc (7-11) classes. Chase Smith topped the 125cc Two-Stroke/150cc Four-Stroke final [...]
Wells Wallops Experts at Shippensburg ST
Districts 6 and 7 Short Track
Shippensburg Speedway
SHIPPENSBURG, PA, APR. 1, 2012
Known more for his speed on half mile cushion tracks, New York’s Ryan Wells proved he is getting the hang of narrow-groove clay tracks by dominating the Open A and 450cc Sportsman finals at Shippensburg Speedway’s season opener. In both classes, he was in front by the end of the opening lap and was not pressured afterward [...]
Does 20K Get Your Attention?
Minnesota HOG Rally and Race Vintage National Flat Track
Minnesota Harley Owners Group, North Central Speedway
BRAINERD, MN, APR. 20, 2012
What would happen if they put on a HOG rally and the biggest-paying Vintage Flat Track third-mile in the heart of the Minnesota Lakes area at the end on June? Guess I could say, “If they build it, they will come…” The Brainerd Lakes area in June and July is the place to be. The Paul Bunyan [...]
This is No Vacation
M3 Racing Factory’s Daytona Trip
Oglethorpe Speedway Park
Volusia Speedway Park
Ocala Micro Speedway
SAVANNAH, GA, MAR. 3-4, 2012
DE LEON SPRINGS, FL, MAR. 6, 2012
OCALA, FL, MAR. 7, 2012
After working though the long, cold winter in Hawley (a.k.a. “Hawleywood”), Minnesota, M3 Racing Factory (M3RF) loaded up the transporter for the 1,800-mile road trip to sunny Daytona Beach, Florida, for the All-Star races leading up to rounds one and two of the 2012 AMA Pro Grand National Championship [...]
Mullens Master Mid-Atlantic ST Opener at Mason-Dixon
Pennsylvania Short Track
Mason-Dixon Fairgrounds
DELTA, PA, MAR. 31, 2012
With the traditional Mid-Atlantic short-track opener at Trail-Way Speedway being rained out for the first time in more than a decade, the honor of opening the short-track season fell to the Baltimore County Trail Riders-sponsored event at the Mason-Dixon Fairgrounds. And as at most of the short-track events held [...]
Hateley’s Debut at Perris Doubleheader a Success
Southern California Flat Track Association
Rounds 1-2: Perris Raceway
PERRIS, CA, MAR. 24-25, 2012
The first SCFTA weekend of the new season was a great success. Saturday saw 160 entries come through the gates at Perris Raceway for round one, and 125 entries showed up on Sunday for round two. At just 18 years of age, Ajay Hateley – in only his second Pro flat-track race – picked up the victory in the 20-lap Pro main [...]
A Forty-Year Walk Back in Time
Fargo Indoor Reunion
Scott Young Residence
HICKSON, ND, JAN. 7, 2012
It took the AMA Pro Grand National race at Brainerd, Minnesota’s North Central Speedway to hatch the idea of a reunion for the Fargo Indoors Racers, concocted by Scott Young, Scott Simonson and Eddy Bergland – all former flat-track pros. The chance to once again enjoy the company of the fellow racers with [...]
Yesterday Once More
Fifth Annual Antique Motorcycle Races
and Ohio Speedway Long Track at the Wauseon National
Classic Flat Track National Championship Series
Round 3: Fulton County Fairgrounds
WAUSEON, OH, JULY 15, 2011
The Antique Motorcycle Club of America hosted the 29th annual Antique Motorcycle National Meet, starting off on Friday night, July 15, with flat-track racing on the Half Mile. Former Ice Racing World Champion Scotty Brown and the Bike Days Motorcycle Club put on an exciting and smooth event [...]
Afternoon at the Museum
Dan Rouit Flat Track Museum
Open House
CLOVIS, CA, MAY 15, 2011
Even with the threat of rain, the 20th annual Open House at the Dan Rouit Flat Track Museum saw its largest turnout ever. Fortunately, the showers held off until about 2:15 p.m., and the crowd had plenty of warning, so by then the [...]
