"That is a tragedy unless the bikers were drunk yuppie lawyers".
Agreed.
Dave
Be advised that every Father's Day Weekend, Laconia, NH and the
> > >surrounding area (Weir's Beach) turn into the "Sturgis of the East",
>and
> > >host one of the largest, if not the largest gathering of the Motorcycle
> > >faithful (primarily H-D's) on the East Coast. Automobiles of any type
>are
> > >generally not welcome during that time.
> >
> > Eugene;
> >
> > Perhaps not in 2002. The AMA has cancelled the Superbike event for NHIS
>due
> > to rider protest againt unsafe track conditions. This racing event is
>the
> > focal point for the traditional Father's Day weekend, even though the
> > majority of the visitors to the area don't go anywhere the race track.
> > same situation in Daytona re: the crowds. The Daytona 200 is the event,
> > maybe 40 to 60K spectators in the Speedway at any given time, but over
>1/2
> > million biker nuts gather in the area. Go figure.
> >
> > It will be interesting to see what the failure to hold the featured
>event
> > will do to the overall crowd size in New Hampshire.
> >
> > Might be an interesting twist to gather MG's and other LBC's at the
>track on
> > that weekend, since the Superbikes won't be there.
> >
> > (Unless, of course, track management manage to find another bike related
> > event to hold there that weekend.....)
> >
> > Dave
> >
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