How the Coal Miner's Daughter became the mother of dirt-bike racing.
For most people, Loretta Lynn doesn’t conjure the image of dirt bikes and the wail of a two-stroke. But for a certain group, their first taste of country came with the smell of premix.as the queen of country music began with her first record in 1960 and continued until her death in 2022 at age 90. Along the way, she racked up awards for her lyrics, albums, and performances.
That place turned out to be Loretta Lynn’s ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. The senior Coombs struck up a friendship with Mooney Lynn, Loretta’s husband and manager, and the Lynn family has hosted the race since 1982. Loretta was no rider herself, at least not that anyone can recall, but it didn’t stop her from making a memorable entrance.
For 41 years, this has been the premier event on the amateur motocross calendar. While Lynn has died, the race known as Loretta Lynn’s will remain a mainstay.She may not have been on track, but Loretta often stopped by to talk with the racers, occasionally performed, and was present via music, even when not in person. “The announcer would play ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ over the PA every morning before the first motos,” says Davey. “That’s become a tradition.
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