GODSPEED RICK “SUPER HUNKY” SIEMAN

GODSPEED RICK “SUPER HUNKY” SIEMAN

GODSPEED RICK “SUPER HUNKY” SIEMAN

Godspeed Super Hunky

Rick “Super Hunky” Sieman handed away after a prolonged sickness. Rick was an instrumental determine within the journal world, serendipitously mated to the explosion of filth bike recognition. He was in on the bottom degree with Dirt Bike Magazine which launched in June of 1971. Rick was an indication painter by commerce, began working at Hi Torque promoting adverts for a chopper title and was sucked into Dirt Bike when his writing prowess, wit and humor landed him a job on the workers.

Super Hunky was a pioneer in some ways. He originated the primary shootouts, ramrodded product assessments and comparisons, wrote ‘From the Saddle’, a column that captured the lots along with his humor. Rick was additionally vastly motived to guard our using rights, working with the Phantom Duck of the Desert to battle the huge land closures that have been shutting down a lot of the Mojave Desert.

Super Hunky can be missed. Rest in peace.

The Hunk discussing racing at Blackwater with Dick Burleson in 1983.
The first concern of Dirt Bike journal.