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Who Was Floyd Clymer?
If you have spent much time studying early motorcycle history, you have probably run across the name “Floyd Clymer.” An avid racer with a passion
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Who Was Ray Weishaar?
If you are passionate about American motorcycle history, then you have probably heard the name “Ray Weishaar.” A leading man for the Harley-Davidson Wrecking Crew
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Who Was Otto Walker?
Harry Otto Walker was born on July 4, 1890, in the bright state of California. Eventually, he would become one of the original members of
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Who Was Leslie “Red” Parkhurst?
As the motorcycle industry developed throughout the early 20th century, Leslie “Red” Parkhurst provided a picture of the industry’s proudest goals: speed, passion, growth, and
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Who Was Albert “Shrimp” Burns?
Some of the toughest individuals in the world reside between the pages of motorcycle history. Albert “Shrimp” Burns, a rider for both the Harley-Davidson and
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Who Was Teddy Carroll?
Teddy Carroll is well-known for riding on the Indian Motorcycle team in the 1919 Cornfield Classic in Marion, IN. However, this race was only one
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Who Was Gene Walker?
On September 1st, 1919, a 200-mile motorcycle race was held in Marion, Indiana. Among a group of racers representing the Indian Motorcycles was Gene Walker,
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Who Was Wilbur Shaw?
Although Wilbur Shaw was president of the Indiana Motor Speedway for not quite a decade, he played a key role in restoring it to its
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Who Was Carl G. Fisher?
Those who are thankful for a rich motorcycle history in Indiana owe part of their gratitude to Carl G. Fisher. Fisher played an important role