André Grapperon
André Grapperon was a French champion
Indian in the United States at Brighton Beach Motordrome, losing to Arthur Chapple of New York, who also rode an Indian. [2]
References
- Brighton Beach Stadiumwhen Arthur Chapple of New York, champion motor cyclist of America, defeated Andre Grapperon of Paris, European title holder, in a special two-mile race for the world's championship.
- ^ Motorcycle Steven E. Alford, Suzanne Ferriss - 2007 -- Page 25 "However, within a year Hendee and Hendstrom began a company to produce motorcycles commercially, shipping a bike to England to Board track racer: André Grapperon, of Paris, France. be exhibited at the 1902 Stanley Cycle Show."