“I am excited to see how the Vance&Hines XR1200 racing class plays out.”
Interview
Career Highlights?
Won all three 600cc class championships in 2007 with WSMC
What’s your typical pre-race meal?
A bowl of cereal, yogurt and some fruit.
What is your pre-race OCD behavior?
I typically head inside the trailer about an hour before the race and listen to some music.
What is one of your best racing memories?
I’ve had a number of extremely close runs to the line. There isn’t one specific win that sticks out, but I know a number of them were extremely close.
What motivated you to get started racing?
Watching my dad race as a kid was a huge influence. Seeing the passion he had for the sport made me realize how amazing the sport really is.
What would you be doing if you weren’t a professional motorcycle racer?
Sitting behind a computer writing articles about motorcycles! Oh wait, I already do that. It’s a great gig, what can I say?
What else is in your garage?
A KLX110 to thrash on with my friends and my mountain bike for trail riding.
Any advice to the readers dreaming to turn pro?
Always give it 110%, on and off the track.
How many hours a week are you on Facebook?
2 hours
Do you Twitter?
No
What are your favorite magazines and websites?
Sport Rider Magazine Sportrider.com
Who are your heros?
My Dad
Beach or mountains?
Mountains
High Fives or FIst Bump?
High Fives
iPhone , Blackberry or Android?
iPhone
Mac or PC?
PC
Top 3 bands?
I’ll listen to just about anything
Greatest strength?
Making the best out of a given situation.
Most frustrating challenge?
Balancing school, racing and work
Do you have a website and or Blog?
Sportrider.com

