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The St. Louis Motordrome – Distilled History
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Board track racing - Wikipedia
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Motorcycle Board Track Racing: The Lost Perils of a …
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The unquenchable thirst for speed was first sought in board track racing beginning over 100 years ago, but it continues in the intense racing series of today. The unrelenting courage of those early motorcycle racers continues to inspire riders and enthusiasts, and many board track competitors have been inducted in the Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
Murderdromes: The sobering history of board track racing
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Knowing relatively little of the wooden ovals that gave rise to America’s oval racing scene, the information displayed about them was a small but significant distraction from all the Porsches on the other side of the museum, and enough to draw me away from 908s, 917s and a charming little 914/6 GT, one of the earliest cars that Brumos Racing ...
Board Track America - Wheels Through Time
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The Board Track era of America ran from 1908 to approximately 1929. There were dozens of tracks across America that touted high banks and were up to 2 1/2 miles around. The term “Board Track Racer” also referred to the same version bikes that were raced on dirt tracks. The first Board Track built for motorcycle racing opened in 1909 in Los ...
American-style board-track racing experiences a revival in …
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The era of the board tracks was probably the most exciting and most dangerous chapter in the history of motorcycle racing. A board-track race from the early 20th century. Harley-Davidson archives photo. Based on the bicycle velodromes of Europe, the first board track, or motordrome, was built in Los Angeles around 1910.
The Motordrome - Board Track Motorcycle Racing - Riding Vintage
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The board track or motordrome was designed provide this much needed racing venue and was used by both motorcycles and automobiles. The first board tracks waere constructed in Los Angeles, California sometime in 1909. At the time, lumber was inexpensive, so constructing an entire track out of wood was not as cost prohibitive as it would be today.
Board Track Racing 1910-1931
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A group designed to share the history of board track racing in the United States. While the emphasis is on auto racing, motorcycle racing is also a …
Modern Day Board Trackers - Riding Vintage
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Modern Day Board Trackers. A group a German motorcycle enthusiasts have been working hard to preserve the sport of board track racing. Up until this year, the group has raced on paved or concrete tracks, but finally they found a wooden bicycle board track in Hannover, Germany to use for this year's annual race.
BOARD TRACK GRACE - A FILM BY JAY WARD
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An ex-board track racing star and his young daredevil daughter discover a strong bond through a home-built motorcycle project, and her natural ability to ride. Through a series of difficult events, including the mother’s death, a father pushes his only child away and forbids her from the sport he once loved: Motorcycle racing on the board ...
‘Murderdromes’: The wooden road to death - Classic Driver
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It all started in 1910 when motorcycles were beginning to get interestingly quick. Daredevil riders had already been racing them on dirt roads, but it took some entrepreneurial thinking to realise that money was to be made by confining competition to an arena and charging people to see the action – and so it was that the first board track circuit was opened in Playa …
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