Motorcycle rally expected to bring 300K to Daytona

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Tens of thousands of mostly maskless motorcyclists have converged in Daytona Beach for a rally that could see as many as 400,000 gather amid the pandemic.

Officials in the coastal Florida city allowed bars to open at 60 percent indoor capacity for the annual Bike Week — limitations that it hopes will help the city avoid a repeat of the Sturgis, South Dakota rally that was linked to COVID-19 outbreaks last summer.

"I'm grateful to be open for Bike Week, grateful that the city allowed the vendors and the full Bike Week thing," said Bobby Honeycutt, owner of Froggy's Saloon, told The Daytona Beach News-Journal as the 10-day event began Friday.


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