Biketoberfest returns to Daytona Beach, with 100,000 riders expected

Rev those engines, Biketoberfest is underway right now in Daytona Beach and this is a live look from the Hard Rock Hotel where a lot of the bikers will be hanging out all weekend long. From now through Sunday, the roar of those engines will fill the streets of Volusia County. 100,000 bikers are expected to take part in all of that nonstop action. Fox 35's Chris Lindsey live in Daytona Beach now. So Chris, you're missing your bike and your leather jacket. What's going on? Well, hopefully someone will let me borrow theirs. But But even if they don't, it's okay because I don't mind hanging out here on the sidewalk taking in all of the sights. Because even if... Biketoberfest is back and riders are wasting no time making their way to the world's most famous beach. From custom-built motorcycles to live music and other entertainment, there will be plenty to see along Main Street for the next few days. The crowds are here, but they're expected to keep growing as we get into the weekend. The annual event is about more than just motorcycles. It's also a chance for riders to reconnect with old friends and also make some new ones. All the bikes going by, the people, the food, the films, mostly all the people. This is exciting. Have a good time here. And they're from everywhere. Germany. Yeah, we love the people from everywhere around the world. The festivities continue through Sunday and with so many people expected to be in the area, You can also expect to see more traffic, especially here around Main Street. Reporting live in Daytona Beach, Chris Lindsey, Fox 35 News.