Dave Ekins

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Dave Ekins (born 1932 in Los Angeles, California) is an American off-road racing pioneer having set the first Tijuana to La Paz timed run in under 40 hours aboard a Honda CL72 Scrambler in 1962.

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• AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame
• Rick Sieman on the first Dirt Rider (Dave was editor)
• Ed Youngblood's (AMA) site with article by Dave Ekins (Honda's First Four Years in America),[1]
• bot assisted (not a ref but added to help expand stub)
• Tony Tellier's site with article by Dave Ekins on the first trip down Baja