Ronald Cassey

Without Fear Ronald Cassey

This is a piece of forgotten history from the early days of motorcycling. It describes a time when innovations were tested by daredevils in events that still sort of survive in the NASCAR races, but are not too common anymore in today's America.
In the early fall of 2004 Bill and Beth Bradford travel to Bill's childhood home in Bourbon County, Kentucky to inventory and settle the estate of his recently deceased parents. In the attic, they discover a large trophy and, most astoundingly, a large scrapbook
Little do they know that the unearthed scrapbook contains hundreds of newspaper clippings detailing the extreme sport of board track racing, an era in motorcycle racing forgotten by time for over 90 years, and the career of one of the sports biggest superstars, Charles "Fearless" Balke, as lovingly assembled by his wife Snooks, Bill Bradford's distant great-aunt...