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The Craig Vetter Fuel Economy Challenge is a motorcycle fuel efficiency contest created in 1980 by motorcycle fairing inventor Craig Vetter. [2] The contest was cited in Vetter's Motorcycle Hall of Fame induction. [3] The contest initially ran from 1980 to 1985, with the inaugural run from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek, Colorado. [4]
Biker Build-Off was originally an irregularly-grouped series (termed "rounds") of contests that spanned a calendar year. The original Great Biker Build-Off was a single competition. In 2003, the second round had three contests, and the third round (2004) had six.
Free for all May 30 Unnamed (2nd race held this date) Louis Chevrolet: Buick: 10 4 Stock 161–230 cu in May 30 Unnamed (3rd race held this date) Joe Dawson: Marmon: 5 2 Stock 231–300 cu in May 30 Unnamed (4th race held this date) Caleb Bragg: Fiat: 5 2 Free for all May 30 Unnamed (5th race held this date) Ray Harroun: Marmon: 10 4 Stock 231 ...
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May 1—FRIEDENS, Pa. — The inspiration behind Steve and Tyler Will's entry in a nationwide Dream Build Off started six years ago — before the motorcycle contest was born. For Steve Will, of ...
The riders' championship was not settled until the final round of the season, and was won by Estrella Galicia 0,0 rider Álex Márquez, the brother of 2010 125cc champion Marc Márquez; as a result, the Márquez brothers became the first siblings to each win a Grand Prix motorcycle racing title.
Rollie Free on an Indian motorcycle in 1920. It is debated whether the exact model of motorcycle was a Black Lightning or Black Shadow) Most believe that it was a custom ordered Black Lightning, as it was some 100 pounds lighter and 25 hp (19 kW) more powerful than a stock Black Shadow. In one of his books, Phil Irving (one of the designers ...
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