Bill “Hard Luck” Jones sat near the track at the Atlanta Motordrome, reading his Bible, one Sunday morning in late October 1913. Jones, one of the best Black motorcycle racers in the South, was ...
All Sam Morgan wanted was a little respect for her sport. Morgan, who is in her 40s, has been a motordrome rider in the Wall of Death for about 30 years and she’s finally seeing the sport get the ...
When you think of motorcycle racing, you probably think of either stadium races featuring the fastest motorcycles ever built or runs around a cordoned-off course on a commercial road. However, at one ...
America’s first board-track was built at the Los Angeles Coliseum in 1909. It was a modest facility, just 1⁄3-mile around with 25-degree banked corners, modeled after a typical French velodrome. By ...
To ride a motorcycle in the carnival motordrome, you need to be an alpha dog with sawdust in your veins. Or at least have a driver’s license. Credit... Supported by By Allie Conti Photographs and ...
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This postcard, from the Columbus Public Library collection was mailed from Columbus to a couple in Greenville in January 1913. The image depicts the Columbus Motordrome, which was built and opened in ...