marc Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 well i thought i would post up here but couldnt make my mind up whether to put this into the racing section or not so if wrong mods please move it, if not were all good,anyway back onto topici thought i would give you lovely people an insight into me and where ive came from and a plan for next yearas you may have picked up im racing NORA supermoto next year, may run a few British Championship and Southern meetings too, so i will be keeping everyone up to date and will be posting plenty of pictures too for all your enjoyment!so a bit about me.below is my racing background, its quite interesting and a good read1994 BSMA 60cc Class, 6th Overall, 1 race win, 2 2nd places, 4 3rd places out of 28 races1995 BSMA 60cc Class, 3rd Overall, 4 race win, 7 2nd places, 4 3rd places out of 28 races1996 BSMA 80cc small wheel Class, 4th Overall 6 race wins, 3 2nd places, 7 3rd places out of 28 races1997 BSMA 80cc big wheel Class, 2nd Overall, 2 race wins, 5 2nd places, 6 3rd places out of 28 races1998 BSMA Senior Class, 3rd Overall, 4 race wins, 3 2nd places, 7 3rd places out of 28 races1999 BSMA Senior Class, 1st Overall, 9 race wins, 7 2nd places, 8 3rd places out of 28 races2000 BYMX Intermediate Championship, 1st Overall, 6 wins, 5 2nd places, 7 3rd places out of 32 races2001 BYMX Intermediate Championship, 1st Overall, 8 wins, 9 2nd places, 3 3rd places out of 32 races2002 BYMX 125cc Challenge, 1st Overall, 10 wins, 8 2nd places, 2 3rd places out of 28 races2003 BYMX 125cc Challenge, 3rd Overall, 8 race wins, 4 2nd places, 2 3rd places out of 28 races2004 BYMX 125cc Challenge, 2nd Overall, 6 wins, 10 2nd places, 7 3rd places out of 32 races2005 ACU under 21 Challenge, 16th Overall2006 ACU Under 21 Challenge, 10th Overall2007 NORA 250/450, 3rd Overall B Group,3 wins, 2 2nd places, 12 3rd places out of 27 racesyou may notice the gap for a few years until now, i had a major accident which really among other things put me out of racing for 2 yearscoming back late this year gave me a 5th in group at 2 different venues, so not too bad to go back with after a long gapnext years calander is a big one for me, first proper season back in the game, and 10 proper rounds to go fighting in, so i really cant wait to hit it again i hope to meet some of you whilst im out and about, its roughly 5120miles or traveling for me to do to race next year so i do hope some of our paths cross at some stagebut there we go, thats a bit about me and my racing and more of a proper introduction to me on here for all you people Quote
Fozzie Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 Racing from the merry age of 6 is quite a feat, Id only just learnt how to ride a push bike by then I like supermoto racing but it isnt something id do. What was the injury? Quote
Grumpy Old Git Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 Stunned!:shocked:Well done mate. Quote
marc Posted November 20, 2009 Author Posted November 20, 2009 yea i was racing since i was 6, dad got me practicing before then as well!its all ive ever done,as for the injury,my last mx race i clipped a holeshot post in motocross and went down infront of a field of 40 ridersended up in a coma for 2 weeksplus all the other numerous injuries catching upalso had both shoulders and my knee reconstructed since then as well Quote
Ash Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 Ouch!Will gladly come and watch and give my support if your doing some races down my way! Quote
Colin the Bear Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 This is my background.http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc261/Squeeze_Bang/Dumpy014.jpgI find it very soothing Quote
Dana_leigh Posted November 20, 2009 Posted November 20, 2009 This is my background.http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc261/Squeeze_Bang/Dumpy014.jpgI find it very soothing Quote
bex Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 well even i have learned something new lol cos i didnt know the race history just the aches and pains. its quite funny to wath sometimes as everytime he moves when he aint on his pills gets an ouch n ah or a f**kin ell. but other than that there is one hell of a bloke joined here, he is ace, and i am his brolly dolly for next year (and mechanic if he wuvs me enough ) Quote
Ashaman Jay Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 yea i was racing since i was 6, dad got me practicing before then as well!its all ive ever done,as for the injury,my last mx race i clipped a holeshot post in motocross and went down infront of a field of 40 ridersended up in a coma for 2 weeksplus all the other numerous injuries catching upalso had both shoulders and my knee reconstructed since then as well Bloody ellDid they all run over you or did some miss? Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 see bex you learn somat new every day, you would have known if you looked at the motoeng webisite lolna some of them missed, wasnt a good accident... Quote
hurtank Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 so wait? is this motorcross or concrete track racing? im confused i never heard the term supermoto if im honest i rode a few dirt tracks in my life. also. ouch being ran over by bikes sucks but to be basically leading at the time Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 supermoto is both, its loads of funheres a few links:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_DgSwMZliM"> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ijcv-ArfqcY"> Quote
hurtank Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 looks cool but too slow paced for my liking get a field more dirt in there and 25 400CC MX bikes and i will be in Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 you gotta try it! its loads of fundifferent matter when your all sat on the line waiting to go Quote
Ash Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 Do you do any races in the cambridgeshire area then mate? Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 i race wherever the races are mate,all over the country when i can Quote
Ash Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 cool, well let me know if you are going to be down this way or anywhere near, would defo come and watch and give my support Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 ah coolyea will do, will post up before each race at least Quote
Ash Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 nice one, been watching supermoto on the tv with growing interest when i can find it, wouldnt mind giving it a go one day Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 oh thats the problem, its never much on tv, can always fin something on the internet thoeveryone has to try it once, its so different its fun! Quote
Ash Posted November 21, 2009 Posted November 21, 2009 yeh it only ever seems to be on about once a month and even then its difficult to find, where abouts can you give it a try then? Quote
marc Posted November 21, 2009 Author Posted November 21, 2009 yea i know, and even blood sweat and gears doesnt like showing it in their programmeas for trying it out, there are a few schools openhttp://www.willmooreracing.co.uk/http://www.adysmith.co.uk/they are the 2 recommended schools, however, Ady Smith is who i went with, and hes opening a new track up soon as well! Quote
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