Take a look back through history.

We hope you’ll enjoy this collection of photos and articles that chronicle Dave Mackie’s early drag racing career and experience.

Plaque that reads: DRAGBIKE! 1979 National Series Sportsman Biker of the Year, Dave Mackie
Award Medal that reads: Byron Dragway, All-American National DRAGBIKE Eliminator Champion
Dave Mackie and Jim Wehrle at the Golden State Classic in 1978
Dave Mackie and Jim Wehrle at the Golden State Classic in 1978
Cover of October 1985 Hot Bike Magazine, with Dave Mackie on the cover.
Centerfold of October 1985 Hot Bike Magazine, with Dave Mackie's dragbike.
Article on Dave Mackie, Five-Time "National Champion", Current Holder of Several National Records
Dave Mackie on his Harley-Davidson drag bike, just before burning rubber.
Dave Mackie burning rubber on his Harley-Davidson drag bike.
Dave Mackie starting hole shot off the starting block on his drag bike at the 1980 Spring Nationals in Bradenton, Florida.
Dave Mackie racing at Esta Safety Park Drag Strip in Cicero, New York, circa 1980.
Dave Mackie on his drag bike at the 1980 Spring Nationals in Bradenton, Florida.
Dave Mackie on his dragbike in the staging lanes, waiting to be called to the starting line.
Dave Mackie's dragbike with PacMan stuffed into the air intake to protect the carb from dirt and debris.
1982 Drag Specialties article about Dave Mackie and motorcycle exhaust systems.
Dave Mackie's dragbike on display at Mel Magnet's Rivera Engineering booth at the Motorcycle Expo in Cincinatti, Ohio
Dave Mackie's 1979 dragbike champion on display at Mel Magnet's Rivera Engineering booth at the Motorcycle Expo in Cincinatti, Ohio

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