Kyle Legault, Canada's Speedway Star

I was a little ‘70s kid when my parents dragged me, nearly every Saturday night, to watch the dirt track races at Welland County Speedway. In those days the 750 class pegged the psycho meter, with 100hp Harley XR750s blasting their way around the ¼ mile oval. Those monsters were backed with classes for 600cc singles, 250 two-strokes and most exciting of all, Speedway bikes.

Yes, Speedway. The sport where ambulance drivers leave their engines running while racers pilot oddly-named, spindly looking 500cc bikes with no brakes or transmissions. To read the rest of the article: http://www.directmotocross.com/news/features/2010/02/kyle-legault-canadas-speedway-star