Ride For Sight…..because we can
Jim Bentley
In many ways, Ride For Sight has become one of the finest brands in the motorcycling community, a charity that evokes pride and reflects the very best of Canadian motorcycling.” This fitting comment comes from Sharon Colle, National…
The man who established speedway racing in Canada
Stan Bradbury
For anyone who has witnessed the spectacle of Canadian Speedway racing, names such as John Kehoe, Len Dillon, and their counterparts evokes some pretty spectacular images on the race track! Consider that these bicycle like framed 500cc…
The beginning of organized motorcycle sport on a national level in Canada
Canadian Motorcycle Association
Established in 1946, the Canadian Motorcycle Association (CMA) was in essence the beginning of organized motorcycle sport on a national level in Canada. This is where it basically all began and for six decades, the CMA has continuously…
A strong spirit, dogged determination and a will to win
Trevor Deeley
In a few short years, Trevor Deeley began racing. He went on to become be a formidable competitor in all types of competition, but mainly dirt track on his famous #22 Harley-Davidson. In the early days Trev like everyone else, worked on…
Mechanic, racer, sponsor, promoter, and highly successful dealer
Raymond Gref
Raymond Gref of Montreal, Quebec in particular the name Raymond Gref is as synonymous with motorcycles and motorcycling in the Province of Quebec and indeed across Canada and the USA as Harley is with Davidson. There is automatic…
71 active years of achievements and contributions
Walt Healy
Calgary, Alberta native Walt Healy was actively involved in motorcycling for over 71 years and achieved a great deal. He was an accomplished competitor, and a long time motorcycle dealer. Walt’s’ lifelong involvement in motorcycling began…
From a garage in Scarborough to race tracks around the world
Lang Hindle
Like many racers, Lang Hindle started on his out as a mechanic. His interest quickly expanded to the world of racing, and in 1969 on a 650 BSA he made his first attempt at it on the famous Mosport circuit. Finding it very much to his…
Five decades and nearly every discipline of motorcycle competition!
Gerry Marshall
For most of his life Gerry Marshall from Pointe Clare, Quebec has been a passionate motorcyclist. He has dedicated his time, energy, and enthusiasm to promoting and fostering the sport of motorcycling in Canada.
From 1959–1963 Gerry served…
From 1959–1963 Gerry served…
A gentleman road racer with impressive wins
Don Munroe
Don Munroe is the son of Dave Munroe, one of the founders of Atlantic Motorsport Park in beautiful Nova Scotia. In his own right, Dave was a very successful racer, and is co-owner of a large Halifax motorcycle dealership Pro Cycle.
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A true and modest friend to motorcycling and motorsport in Canada
John Nelson
On the Canadian road racing scene in the late 1950’s through to perhaps the mid 1960’s, one name you would consistently see among the top runners was John Nelson.
The British machinery of the day however, (the now highly prized and very…
The British machinery of the day however, (the now highly prized and very…
A member of one of the great Canadian motorcycling families
Blair Sharpless
The Sharpless family is another special group of Canadian motorcycling families. Their individual and collective accomplishments in the motorcycle enduro competitions are a great source of pride for all Canadians.
Bill Sharpless, (father)…
Bill Sharpless, (father)…
An active, enthusiastic and all encompassing motorcycle club
Welland County Motorcycle Club
In the 2006 schedule of events for the Welland County Motorcycle Club you will see among other things, their 19th Annual Poki-Barbi-Dan, (this is a combined Poker Run, barbecue and dance, and obviously a lot of fun), a National…