Gone is the sweet scent of cotton candy and children's squeals of excitement, Hurricane Katrina buried those under 6ft of water with Jazzland 16 years ago. After the floodwaters receded, all that was left was a 140-acre wasteland, now home to a gang of alligators.

ICON rider Tony Carbajal doesn't need an operational funfair to enjoy a ride. With a crack of the throttle, the raw horsepower of his Panigale puts a smile on his face. The sound of laughter replaced with the intoxicating melody of a rev limiter. Once again, this space is home to unmitigated adrenaline. Welcome to Dead Flags – New Orleans.