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THE HISTORY OF UNIMOTORCYCLE DRAG RACING

BY

TIM NOLAN

1988 THE INSPIRATION   SIDECAR WILLY   1991 BOB SCHESKIE   1992    1993  1994  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  
     
         2000   2001    2002   Sponsorship Solicitation    A.N.U.S. T-SHIRT    2003   2004   2005      Russia     2006

      RULES         World records 2007

                                VIDEOS        SANCTIONING                              

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 IN 1991 BIKER VISIONARY SIDECAR WILLY ESTABLISHED THE AMERICAN NATIONAL UNIMOTORCYCLISTS SOCIETYTO PROVIDE SAFE VENUES FOR THE NEW SPORT OF UNIMOTORCYCLE DRAG RACING ACCORDING TO TEN COMMANDMENTS AND TO RECORD THE RESULTS OF THE EARLY ATTEMPTS TO TRAVEL 100FT UNDER POWER ON ONE WHEEL. FROM 1991 TO 1996 ALL WORLD RECORDS WERE HAND TIMED USING 2 STOP WATCHES.  FROM 1997 TILL PRESENT ALL WORLD RECORDS HAVE BEEN ELECTRONICALLY TIMED

BY 2002 THE SPORT OF UNIMOTORCYCLE DRAG RACING HAD BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORT.  WORLD RECORDS ARE SANCTIONED BY THE AMERICAN NATIONAL UNIMOTORCYCLISTS SOCIETY AND ARE HELD AT THE "WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS" IN DAYTONA BEACH FL , THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SUMISWALD SWITZERLAND AND VARIOUS OTHER VENUES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WITH TEAMS FROM AMERICA, CANADA, ENGLAND, WALES, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, HOLLAND, BELGIUM, AUSTRIA, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, ESTONIA, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA . THE "SOCIETY" MAINTAINS AN EXTENSIVE REPOSITORY OF MAGAZINE,  NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEO DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF THIS EXTREME SPORT.

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UNIMOTORCYCLE TEAMS WORLDWIDE AS COMPILED

BY THE BELGIAN UNIMOTORCYCLE SOCIETY

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EUROPEAN UNIMOTORCYCLE DRAG RACING CALENDAR