The Motorcycle Cannonball 2012 endurance ride is scheduled to leave Newburgh, NY on Friday September 7 and roll 3,800 miles across the US to arrive in San Francisco, CA on Sunday, September 23. This ride is for motorcycles made prior to 1930 and the field of riders has been closed at 75 motorcycles and riders from all over the world.
Steve Barber on his 1915 Harley on the first Motorcycle Cannonball
More riders have chosen Harley-Davidsons to ride than another other brand, but there are a number of other American and import motorcycles signed up for this history ride.
Here is a list of the pre-registered Harley riders and their machines:
Rider # Rider Year & Model
6 Steve Simpson 1928 JD
10 Brian Schraver 1927 JD
11 Dean Bordigioni 1923 JS
12 Jeff Decker * 1929 JD
13 Mike Vils * 1929 JD
14 Joe Gardella * 1914 Twin
15 Buzz Kanter * 1929 JDH
20 Jim Dennie * 1929 JD
24 Kelly Modlin 1929 JD
27 David Cava 1921 JD
28 Randy Aron 1928 JD
29 Rocky Campbell 1929 JD
30 Chris Price 1928 JD
34 Peter Reeves 1929 JD
39 Sean Duggan 1929 JD
40 William Buckingham 1927 JD
41 Mike Bell 1923 J
44 Roger Kramer 1929 JD
46 Fred Lange * 1929 JDH
48 Art Farley 1928 JD
50 Gerald Tims 1929 JD
53 Brent Johnson 1927 J
54 Dave Kafton * 1925 JD
56 Victor Boocock 1914 Twin
57 Gary Wright 1929 JD
60 Hans Coertse 1921 J
61 Mark Wiebens 1927 JD
66 Tom Hayes 1923 F
68 Randy Hassler 1926 JD
71 Jerry Wieland 1925 JD
74 Steve Barber * 1915 Twin
77 Brent Mayfield 1924 JE
83 Paul Ousey * 1925 JE
85 Matt Olsen * 1928 JD
93 Scott Jacobs 1926 JD
96 Lars Andersson 1926 JD
* Signifies return rider from first Motorcycle Cannonball.
Safe ridding all…..’,’.:-)
Hope to see you all in Anamosa Ia. Home of nat. Motorcycle Museum. best of luck to all Cannonballers ! Ride it like you Stole it !!
The Cannonballers passed by sister inlaws house here in Angola In.and one of them broke down by as usual the chase truck came by to pick it up.
Gopher (Honda)