Auto polo vs Motorcycle polo

Auto polo was a short-lived American motorsport in which teams used automobiles instead of horses to play polo, with a mallet-wielding passenger striking a ball toward goals while a driver maneuvered a stripped-down car. It was promoted from 1911 by Ralph Hankinson, a Ford dealer in Wichita, Kansas, and drew large exhibition crowds into the 1920s. Collisions and rollovers were frequent and often i...

Motorcycle polo, also called motoball, is a team sport in which players ride motorcycles while using short-handled mallets to strike a large ball toward the opposing goal. It combines the goal-based team structure of polo with the speed, balance, and handling demands of motorcycling, requiring players to control the bike and ball at the same time. Organized forms developed in Europe during the twe...