What Made The Indian Board Track Racer An Important Part Of Motorcycle History

When you think of motorcycle racing, you probably think of either stadium races featuring the fastest motorcycles ever builtĀ or runs around a cordoned-off course on a commercial road. However, at one point in history, over a century ago, motorcycle racing had quite a different face. Specifically, a face made up of angled wooden planks. This was the era of board track racing, where the early motorcycles would careen around an angled wooden track at high speeds with minimal protections,

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