The night was cool and the air had a tinge of moisture to it—perfect for keeping the track slightly wet. I had been waiting patiently at Perris Raceway for Roland Sands and Cameron Brewer to arrive with two of the first generation custom-built Indian Scout Sixty dirt track bikes. And having never spun a single lap on a dirt tracker, with an abundance of power and no front brake, I was filled with nervous anticipation for the unofficial—and secretive—evening shakedown that I was about to partake in.
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Key Takeaways:
- Roland Sands Design customized Indian Scout Sixty bikes for "Super Hooligan" dirt track racing, aiming to generate excitement and boost the sport's appeal.
- The author recounts his challenging, yet ultimately rewarding, experience learning to race these powerful, heavy bikes without a front brake, from an initial private shakedown to a high-profile event in Las Vegas.
- Super Hooligan racing is characterized by its strong camaraderie among competitors, chaotic but entertaining races, and its growing legitimacy on larger stages.
- The events successfully promoted Hooligan racing, demonstrating the potential for custom American V-twins to expand flat track's audience and future.
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