
The rockabilly band Razorbacks played every Took the stage Monday and Tuesday nights, as well as opening for ’80s-’90s hair The always-popular Bobby Frissīand performed both weekends, and talented rocker Jasmine Cain and her band Solid bands bringing in music lovers at night. Wet T-shirt contests drawing raucous crowds every afternoon and a selection of One of the more popular venues was Dirty Harry’s, with Cowboy’s Into each evening, with neon-lit establishments each offering their ownĮntertainment. Main Street remained packed with bikers and spring breakers all day and well Daytona routinely claims itĭraws in at least a half-million participants and we would concur. Harley-Davidson crowd is graying and some local reports claimed hotel bookingsĭuring the rally softened compared to previous years, it was hard to imagine aĭownturn in attendance, especially as events were spread across Volusia CountyĪnd roads were clogged with two-wheel traffic. Machines from across the country and visitors flying in from France, Germany,Įngland, Portugal, Australia and Argentina to witness one of the largestīike Week epitomizes the enduring legacy of American biker culture and servesĪs a gauge of the whole V-twin industry. Opening night of the 78th Annual Daytona Bike Week and practically the wholeĬity has been transformed into a V-twin mecca, with bikers rolling in their


This sandy spit of Florida coast, bars fill up, cigar smoke wafts through theĪir and cheesesteaks and grilled sausages are consumed on the sidewalk asĪttractive women dance from poles and stand on stilts pouring shots, while live When the light fades over the Atlantic and the armada of bikes slows across Riffs from AC/DC followed by a Latin reggaeton rhythm. High-performance audio systems bumping explicit lyrics from Dr.

They sit side-by-side along Main Street or creep by with They squat low to the ground and glare in the late evening
