JULY 23-25, 2021 • MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE • LEXINGTON, OH PRESENTED BY

2021 VMD Grand Marshal David Aldana

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GENERAL ADMISSION 7 A.M. - 5 P.M. INFIELD DISPLAY HOURS FRIDAY: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. • SATURDAY: 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. • SUNDAY: 9 A.M. - 3 P.M. CROSSROADS JOIN OR RENEW YOUR 2021 Old Bike Barn MEMBERSHIP, Bike Show GET FREE STUFF! SATURDAY Location Old Bike Barn Crossroads in the infi eld Registration and Check-In 9-11 a.m. Judging Noon-2 p.m. Awards Presentation 3:30 p.m. Entry Fee $10/entry. Onsite registration will be accepted until 11 a.m. on the day of the bike show.

CLASSES Grand Marshal’s Choice Best of Show American, British, European, Japanese

American British European Japanese 1939-1969 1939-1969 1939-1969 1939-1969 1970-Present 1970-Present 1970-Present 1970-Present Competition Competition Competition Competition Custom Custom Custom Custom

OFFER VALID JULY 23-25, 2021, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST LAP FOR HISTORY CROSSROADS AMA Event Tent FRIDAY The popular Lap for History returns to AMA Vintage Motorcycle 10 a.m.-noon. — Rev Sisters Moto AMA Stage Days, offering riders attending the event a chance to take their Film Festival 2-3:30 p.m. — Government Relations motorcycles on a parade lap around the 2.4-mile road racing circuit FRIDAY Q&A Round Table at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. 1-2 p.m. — Grand Marshal Q&A following 3:30-5 p.m. — Rev Sisters Moto Lap for History Film Festival Registration is at the Ride Staging location (see map, page 6). A SATURDAY SATURDAY $10 donation to the American Motorcycle Heritage Foundation is 12-1 p.m — Grand Marshal Q&A following 8-9 a.m. — AMA Life Member Breakfast Lap for History (pre-registration required) requested. 1-2 p.m. — Motorcycle & Prize Giveaways: 9a.m.-noon — Rev Sisters Moto Hall of Fame Raffl e Bike, Membership Film Festival *Registrations completed after 10:15 a.m. on Friday and Saturday will Prize, new Raffl e Bike reveal 2-3 p.m. — Motorcycles & Misfi ts Podcast: be for the following day’s ride. 3:30-4 p.m. — AMA Motorcycle Hall of “10 Greatest Vintage Motorcycles Fame Bike Show Awards of All Time” SUNDAY SUNDAY 12-1 p.m. - Grand Marshal Q&A following 9 a.m.-noon. — Rev Sisters Moto Lap for History Film Festival

One of the most colorful personalities in racing, David Aldana was a top AMA Grand National Series competitor during the 1970s, winning four AMA nationals during his career. He became a factory rider for Suzuki and later joined Kawasaki’s AMA Superbike team in 1980. He went on to be a Honda factory rider in the FIM World Championship Endurance Series. Aldana teamed with Mike Baldwin to win the prestigious Suzuka Eight-Hour endurance race in FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 1981. One of the most versatile racers Registration Registration Registration 2021 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days in the history of the sport, Aldana 10 a.m.-11:45 a.m.* 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.* 9-10:30 a.m. competed in nearly every form of Staging 11:30 a.m. Staging 10:30 a.m. Staging 10:30 a.m. GRAND MARSHAL motorcycle racing, including Ride Start 12:00 p.m. Ride Start 11:00 a.m. Ride Start 11:00 a.m. David Aldana and speedway racing. CROSSROADS ASHLAND DINNER RIDE

On July 24, this group ride Registration is in the AMA Tent takes motorcyclists through at the Old Bike Barn Crossroads in Ohio’s scenic countryside from the infi eld. Riders can also get the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in route instructions to do the ride on Lexington, Ohio, to the historic their own. half-mile track at the Ashland Ride is capped, so register early. County Fairgrounds for a round of the AMA Vintage Flat Track National Championship Series. For a $45 donation to the FRIDAY AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame, Registration 10 a.m.-6 p.m. participants can enjoy the ride, receive special parking, get SATURDAY a pit pass, have dinner at the Registration 9 a.m.-3 p.m. track, and then move to their Staging 3:30 p.m. WALL OF DEATH grandstand seats. Depart 4:30 p.m. FRIDAY, JULY 23 • 10 A.M.-6 P.M. SATURDAY, JULY 24 • 9 A.M.-6 P.M. SUNDAY, JULY 25 • 9 A.M.-3 P.M. EXHIBITION RACING ROAD RACING

THURSDAY SUNDAY 1-5 p.m. — Registration 7:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. — Registration 2-5 p.m. — Tech Inspection 7:30a.m.-9 a.m. — Tech Inspection 8 a.m.-10a.m. — Practice Begins FRIDAY 10 a.m. — Racing Begins 7 a.m.- 5 p.m. — Registration/Tech 11 a.m.-12p.m. — Lunch Break 8 a.m. — Mandatory Rider Briefi ng 11:15 a.m. — Mandatory Rider Briefi ng 9 a.m. — Practice Begins 12 p.m. — Racing Resumes Noon -1:00 p.m. — Lunch Break 1:00-5 p.m. — Practice Resumes 5 p.m. (Tentative) — Awards Presentation SATURDAY 7:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. – Tech Inspection 8 a.m.-11a.m. – Practice Registration and tech inspection in Lower SATURDAY 11a.m.-12p.m. – Lunch Break Paddock Tech Garage. Mandatory rider Practice/Racing 6 P.M. 11:15 a.m. – Mandatory Rider Briefi ng briefi ng at the base of the tower in the 12 p.m. – Racing Begins Lower Paddock. Location Off-Road Area (Hare Scrambles Start)

AMA Membership and $10 entry required SATURDAY FLAT TRACK 1- 4 p.m. — Registration (Gate 5, Baney Road) Classes 3:30 p.m. — Mandatory Riders Briefi ng 50cc: 0cc – 50cc 4 p.m. — Practice Begins 110cc: 70cc – 110cc/four stroke only 6 p.m. — Racing Begins 125cc: 112cc – 125cc/four stroke only Women’s: 50cc — 125cc ASHLAND CO. FAIRGROUNDS Directions to Flat Track Races: The Ashland County Fairgrounds is 25 miles northeast of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. From Lexington, take Interstate 71 north toward Ashland Exit 186. Go west on U.S. 250 71 North to Ohio Route 42 South. You will be on 42 for about 4 miles. Then turn right on Baney Road. MID-OHIO RACE TRACK Follow it to the fairgrounds. 2042 Claremont Ave., Ashland, OH 44805. HARE SCRAMBLES MOTOCROSS

THURSDAY THURSDAY 2-5 p.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection 2-5 p.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection

FRIDAY FRIDAY 7-8:30 a.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection Noon-5 p.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection (Mandatory Riders Briefi ng at start line 15 minutes prior to each race) 9 a.m. — Youth Class Races Begin following National Anthem SATURDAY 10 a.m. — Vintage/Evolution/Evolution 1 Races Begin 7-9 a.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection 12 p.m. — Evolution 2/Evolution 3 Races Begin 8 a.m. — Mandatory Rider Briefi ng 2 p.m. — Revolution 1/Revolution 2 Races Begin 8:30 a.m. — Vintage/Evolution/Evolution 1 Practice Begins 4 p.m. — Awards Presentation (1/2 hour after racing concludes) 9:30 a.m. — Vintage/Evolution/Evolution 1 Racing Begins following National Anthem Noon-12:30 p.m — Lunch Break 4 p.m. (Tentative) — Awards Presentation (1/2 hour after racing concludes)

SUNDAY 7 a.m.-8:30 a.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection 8 a.m. — Mandatory Rider Briefi ng TRIALS 8:30 a.m. — Evolution 2/Evolution 3/Revolution Practice Begins 9:30 a.m. — Evolution 2/Evolution 3/Revolution Racing Begins following National Anthem SATURDAY Noon-12:30 p.m — Lunch Break Noon-3 p.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection 5 p.m. (Tentative) — Awards Presentation (1/2 hour after racing concludes)

SUNDAY 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. — Registration/Tech Inspection 9:15 a.m. — Mandatory Rider Briefi ng 9:30 a.m. — Competition Begins Following National Anthem 2:30 p.m. (Tentative) — Awards Presentation (1/2 hour after racing concludes)

Registration and tech inspection are in off-road admin trailer. Rider briefi ng and awards presentation are in the Off-Road Hangar. 50 YEARS OF ON ANY SUNDAY Five decades after its release, Bruce Brown’s epic moto documentary continues to inspire

t’s said there are few certainties in life aside from death and taxes. For both Inew and old motorcyclists, a third might well be the fact that we love Bruce Brown’s epic On Any Sunday more than any movie ever made. Released 50 years ago this month, On Any Sunday made full-throttle, open-class knob- by marks on America and the country’s two-wheeled psyche, garnering an Academy Award nomination for Best Documenta- ry and thrilling motorcyclists and non-motorcyclists alike in what would become a decades-long — and ongoing — love affair. Spend any time with tale is that powerful, that donuts on a So Cal watching On Any legendary racer and universal. beach, Brown’s funky- Sunday, even after the businessman Malcolm From the goose- yet-friendly take on 50th or 100th time, is a Smith at an event or at bump-inducing opening our two-wheeled world transformative experi- his store in Riverside, scenes and kitschy, reminded us then, and ence. For an hour and California, and it’s a early-’70s music to the reminds us now, why twenty-eight minutes good bet the fi rst thing dirt track, desert race, we all became motorcy- we are kids again, or at out of the mouth of any- hillclimb, road racing, clists in the fi rst place. least new motorcyclists one who approaches ice racing and ISDT “A motorcycle is again, and that trip back Malcolm begins thusly: grist that comes later, to anything you want to in time is thrilling every “I remember when I fi rst the emotionally stirring make it,” Brown voices time it happens. saw On Any Sunday…” fi nal scenes of Smith, in the movie’s opening We hope that cele- Malcolm’s co-star Lawwill and fellow co- scenes. “Turn it on and brating 50 years of On and Grand National star — and Hollywood you can give yourself a Any Sunday at the 2021 Champion dirt tracker icon — Steve McQueen real thrill!” AMA Vintage Motorcycle Mert Lawwill hears the playing on Baja’s sand A real thrill. Days event gives you a same stuff. Brown’s dunes and spinning For many of us, real thrill!

Left: The three amigos, Steve McQueen (left), Mert Lawwill and Malcolm Smith (right), taking a break on the beach at Camp Pend- leton.

Right: Malcolm’s Husqvarna (top), Mert’s Harley-Davidson KR750 and Cal Rayborn’s XR-TT750 road racer (bottom). All three live at the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, and all three are on display in the HOF tent in the Mid-Ohio infi eld. Magazine ad

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