and personality – across all forms of athletics – than ANY championship
title he may have earned on a motorcycle.
Hurricane had with his fans
during his racing career, could
never be captured on the pages
of a record book, or the passage
of a Hall. He had one of the
greatest fan-to-rider relationships
in all of motorsports. To this day,
Bob is remembered more for his
wise cracking, uncompromising, politically incorrect, tell-it-like-it-is
attitude
You Had To
Be There…
“Old School” means a lot of different things, to a lot different people. No
pun intended of course. Come on,
we are talking about the late 70’s,
to mid-80’s. Everything was a
“little different” back then. But if
you grew up in that playground,
I bet you’d agree – those were
the days. If you weren’t a kid
back then, you missed out! And if you weren’t a part of old school
motocross…
there’s no better way to say it, than…YOU HAD TO BE THERE. (Thanks Drew!) In
my playbook, Bob “Hurricane” Hannah epitomizes old-school motocross. The
history books will forever give glory to Bob’s 7 AMA Championship Titles, as
will the Motorsports & AMA Hall’s of Fame, pay homage to his feats, but the
relationship the
