but who has called Chester, N.H. home for the past 50 years, raced at what is now the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon as part of Motorcycle Week events, as well as in downtown Laconia.

Thousands of people from all over the region gathered in Laconia for the start of motorcycle week. From the newer models to the antiques, Weirs Beach was lined with motorcycles as the 101st ...