# American Motorcycling, January 1955
This issue of the official American Motorcycle Association publication features competitive motorcycling events, club activities, and reader correspondence. The featured stories include coverage of the 8th Annual Ancet Ranch Run, the 1955 Daytona Beach Classic, and Don Pink's victory in the Covered Wagon Enduro. The magazine reports on Competition Committee meeting minutes, a feature titled "Indians in the Sierras," and information about dealer contests nearing completion.
Notable content includes reader letters discussing the formation of an all-girls motorcycle club called the "Cyclettes" in Rhode Island that participated in Hurricane Carol relief efforts. Other letters cover pen-pal connections made through the magazine, a tribute to the new Grand National Champion, and reports on motorcyclists' community service activities. The issue includes sections on AMA records, the Motor Maids organization, district meetings, sanction schedules for upcoming events, and classified advertising. Advertisements promote Firestone motorcycle tires, BSA motorcycles, NSU and BMW imports, and various motorcycle parts and lubricants.
About this artifact
- Date
- January 1955
- Rights
- Public domain — free to view, share, and reuse.
- Restoration
- Digitally restored and hosted by comicbooks.com.
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