MOTOBLOT

MOTOBLOT

MOTOBLOT – June 21-23, 2024 | MOTOBLOT is an annual motorcycle rally held in Chicago, Illinois.

Hall of Fame

Each year, MOTOBLOT proudly honors local legends from the moto-community.

Join us Sunday for the MOTOBLOT Hall of Fame ceremony.

The event will be listed in the schedule when the time is set.

2019 Inductees

John Goodpaster and Bob Goodpaster

John Goodpaster launched his Expert Motorcycle Works business in 1950 in nearby Hobart, Indiana where it is still in operation today. By the time his son Bob Goodpaster was seven years old, he was working in the shop. Father and son worked and raced alongside each other for over forty-five years.

Learn more about the accomplishments of this moto-family at expertmotorcycleworks.com


T.C. Christenson

T.C. Christenson set the drag racing world on its ear in the 1970s when he emerged from the local Wisconsin area drag racing scene with a double-engined Norton Top Fuel bike named Hogslayer and set numerous motorcycle records.

Hogslayer, a documentary that chronicles the Sunset Motors Racing Team’s unrivaled innovation and unbridled courage as they faced unyielding challengers throughout the United States and Europe in the 1970’s was shown as part of the MOTOBLOT Film Festival.

Specializing in full restorations of vintage Norton Motorcycles, owner T.C. applies his 40+ years of Norton experience to ensuring a quality restoration. They also build mean customs!

Learn more about T.C. at nortonhogslayer.com

2018 Inductee

Bill Wildt

Bill Wildt

Legendary TV Host, Builder, Gearhead, Driver, and Racer Bill Wildt is well-known and loved personality, aiding many organizations and events for over 30 years throughout Chicagoland.