Vintage Motorcycle Races Elkhart Lake
The sports car club of america was the main organizer of these races, and in 1950, the chicago region scca and the village of elkhart lake organized the first road race at elkhart lake.
Vintage motorcycle races elkhart lake. 10fj / 10fv / 10v / 4fj A highlight of the weekend is vintage motofest on saturday, june 12. Kids 16 and under get in free with a paying adult at the gate! Ahrma is the best historic racing organization in the united states.
When the racing wraps up on friday, a police escort leads a group of race cars to downtown elkhart lake. A highlight of the weekend is vintage motofest on saturday, june 12. Is one of the world's fastest permanent road racing tracks. Elkhart lake vintage motorcycle races.
The featured marques were prewar and japanese cars. Big thanks to collin christenbury for sending in these shots he took at the vintage motorcycle races & show in elkhart lake this year. Some beautiful bikes in attendance including the honda cb550 cafe racer called “cafe overkill” that was splashes all over the web back in 2010. Elkhart lake, sept 7th 1952, scca national sports car championship round 11.
This would be the last race on the public roads around elkhart lake because racing on public roads would be banned in the state, much like what the rest of the country was doing. Available to resort guests only. Kids 16 and under get in free with a paying adult at the gate! Use the convenient drop down boxes below to narrow your search of motorcycle events or to find events in other.
This annual vintage race was started 35 years ago to commemorate the ‘cup races’ which took place from 1950 thru 1952 on the roads around. Ahrma has events in roadracing, vintage mx, post vintage mx, next gen mx, observed trials, cross country and dirt track. Located in wisconsin's scenic kettle moraine, elkhart lake's road america, inc. The cyclefish motorcycle event calendar is the most complete list of motorcycle events for 2020 and beyond with 1,000s of motorcycle event listings including motorcycle rallies, biker parties, poker runs, rides, charity and benefit events, motorcycle swap meets, bike shows and more.
Vintage motorcycle racing takes center stage, with rounds 9 and 10 of the american historic racing motorcycle association (ahrma)/cpl systems national historic cup roadrace series. Return to the osthoff resort to warm up with a cup of complimentary hot chocolate! $13 per person + tax. Another late summer sunny day presented itself for the elkhart lake vintage festival at road america.
Big thanks to collin christenbury for sending in these shots he took at the vintage motorcycle races & show in elkhart lake this year. Event situation report welcome to ahrma (american historic racing motorcycle association). In the late 1940s, road racing was gaining popularity, owing to the post world war ii economy, and the influx of sporting automobiles.