1999 Waterford MHPVA Challenge
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BILL FREY of Grosse Pointe Farms has been riding this production Tour Easy since 1984, and uses it for commuting to work, short tours and occasional racing, including at the 1999 Michigan HPV Rally shown here. He estimates he has ridden his recumbent bicycle about 15,000 miles in the 15 years he has owned it. |
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THIRTEEN assorted human powered vehicles start the one-hour time trial for unstreamlined vehicles at the 16th annual Michigan Human Powered Vehicle Rally on June 5, 1999. Included were three recumbent tandems and a BMX bike. The rally was held at the Waterford Hills sports car racing track in Waterford Michigan. |
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JEFF POTTER of Williamston, Michigan now owns the WISIL Missile, built by members of the Wisconsin-Illinois chapter of the Human Powered Vehicle Association. He and Tim Feldkamp (shown here) took turns racing it at the 1999 Michigan HPV Rally. |
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JON STINSON of Whitmore Lake, Michigan has been racing his homebuilt streamliner since 1993. He finished second in the modified class at the 1999 Michigan HPV Rally. |
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JAMES CURRY of Zionsville, Indiana raced one of three Infinity Banshees in the modified class at the 1999 Michigan HPV Rally, which he won. The Banshees, made in Mooresville, Ind., all have front-wheel-drive. |
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FULLY ENCLOSED Rans Screamer owned by Doug and Mary Ann Pertner. |
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MHPVA MEMBERS These 3 MHPVA members competed in this year's 1999 National 24-Hour Challenge. From left to right: Paul Pancella, Bob Krzewinski and Wally Kiehler. |