When we think of early motorcycle racing in America, we usually think of American-born racers who grew up in the states and raced from coast to coast. However, not every person that impacted American racing was born in America. New Zealander Percy Roderick Coleman is a classic example of an amazing motorcycle rider who continues […]
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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 for publishing, Floyd Clymer played an important role in shaping both the historical and modern automotive industry. An Early Start to the Automotive Industry Floyd Clymer was born on October
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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, a man who lived and died for racing. Races Ridden by Gene Walker Born on June 7, 1893, Gene Walker grew up in Birmingham, AL. He remained relatively off the
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