Young Lang found a job as a motorcycle mechanic, eventually buying his own used bike with which he began amateur racing.

He owns 15 National Championships in both amateur and professional racing.

In motorsports, amateur racing is more commonly known as Club Racing, sanctioned by the SCCA and others.

None (FIAC was an organization for amateur racing.)

Renthal has had ties to professional and amateur racing since the early days of the company.

It continued to operate in a limited role for amateur racing.

If the goal is to find out whether you have the right stuff for amateur racing, it surely makes sense to try competitive driving in a controlled environment.

As a young person coming out of very amateur racing, it was a big step.

The vast majority of his racing pictures in fact show point-to-pointing (i.e. amateur racing organised by the hunt in order to raise funds) rather than racing under rules.

Recently, some rules have been passed to try to bring the two-stroke motorcycle back into pro and amateur racing, but for now the 450cc bike continues to dominate.