Brown v. Flying Wheels Motorcross Club

This is an appeal from a judgment based on a directed verdict in favor of defendant Dudley Carver and a jury verdict in favor of defendant Flying Wheels Motorcross Club ("Flying Wheels").

The record reveals that in August 1985 David Ray Brown took his wife and son to motorcross races sponsored by Flying Wheels. Carver was an officer of the Flying Wheels Club. While motorcross races were being held on the motorcross track, "hare-scramble" races were being conducted on trails through the woods near the motorcross track.1 The evidence tended to show that periodic announcements were made over the…