Jay Wright (37W) and Byron Bartley (74) go head-to-head in turn 1 on their Harley-Davidson brakeless flatheads in the Sons of Speed vintage races at New Smyrna Speedway, Florida.

Jay Wright (37W) and Byron Bartley (74) go head-to-head in turn 1 on their Harley-Davidson brakeless flatheads in the Sons of Speed vintage races at New Smyrna Speedway, Florida. (Michael Lichter/)

Ebay Jake celebrates his win with a side-saddle victory lap around the New Smyrna Speedway on his brakeless Harley-Davidson Flathead after the Sons of Speed vintage races.

Ebay Jake celebrates his win with a side-saddle victory lap around the New Smyrna Speedway on his brakeless Harley-Davidson Flathead after the Sons of Speed vintage races. (Michael Lichter/)

Lord love a turbo. Shadd Reed on his flathead racer fitted with a turbo and set up more like a chopper after racing in the Sons of Speed vintage races at New Smyrna Speedway.

Lord love a turbo. Shadd Reed on his flathead racer fitted with a turbo and set up more like a chopper after racing in the Sons of Speed vintage races at New Smyrna Speedway. (Michael Lichter/)

Shop nights rule. The scene at JoJo (of Giuseppe’s Steel City Pizza) Mialki’s house during Daytona Bike Week.

Shop nights rule. The scene at JoJo (of Giuseppe’s Steel City Pizza) Mialki’s house during Daytona Bike Week. (Michael Lichter/)

Hairball, the ’80s tribute hair band, rocked the stage to a packed audience at the Broken Saloon during Daytona Bike Week.

Hairball, the ’80s tribute hair band, rocked the stage to a packed audience at the Broken Saloon during Daytona Bike Week. (Michael Lichter/)

Even Floridians need a campfire sometimes. Chill atmosphere around the campfire at the Broken Spoke Saloon during Daytona Bike Week.

Even Floridians need a campfire sometimes. Chill atmosphere around the campfire at the Broken Spoke Saloon during Daytona Bike Week. (Michael Lichter/)

That coffin tank, though. Bill Stevens on his 1939 Ironhead Sportster chopper after winning an award in <i>Cycle Source</i> magazine’s ride-in show at the Broken Spoke Saloon during Daytona Bike Week.

That coffin tank, though. Bill Stevens on his 1939 Ironhead Sportster chopper after winning an award in <i>Cycle Source</i> magazine’s ride-in show at the Broken Spoke Saloon during Daytona Bike Week. (Michael Lichter/)

Adventure is nothing without a story. The weekly Shovelhead Coalition bike night at The Other Place brings out the storytelling.

Adventure is nothing without a story. The weekly Shovelhead Coalition bike night at The Other Place brings out the storytelling. (Michael Lichter/)

Spectator, meet spectacle. Willie’s Tropical Tattoo’s annual Chopper Time ride-in bike show in Ormond Beach.

Spectator, meet spectacle. Willie’s Tropical Tattoo’s annual Chopper Time ride-in bike show in Ormond Beach. (Michael Lichter/)

Without rock, nothing would roll. Scene outside the Iron Horse Saloon.

Without rock, nothing would roll. Scene outside the Iron Horse Saloon. (Michael Lichter/)

Some work so that others may party. Mechanic Kaleb Fletcher working on a clutch at the Cycle Solutions activation at Daytona Harley-Davidson.

Some work so that others may party. Mechanic Kaleb Fletcher working on a clutch at the Cycle Solutions activation at Daytona Harley-Davidson. (Michael Lichter/)

Main Street packed with bikes and closed to cars. Because, Bike Week.

Main Street packed with bikes and closed to cars. Because, Bike Week. (Michael Lichter/)

Some dogs have all the luck. Making a fashion statement while riding down Daytona Beach’s Main Street.

Some dogs have all the luck. Making a fashion statement while riding down Daytona Beach’s Main Street. (Michael Lichter/)

Plus 20 cool points for the Prince shirt. Riders on Daytona Beach’s Main Street.

Plus 20 cool points for the Prince shirt. Riders on Daytona Beach’s Main Street. (Michael Lichter/)

Memories are made of this. Black Bike Week revelers gather in style on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard.

Memories are made of this. Black Bike Week revelers gather in style on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard. (Michael Lichter/)

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