Meet Our Riders

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2008 Sponsored Riders

 

 

 

 

Tyler Hampton, Mooresville, NC

Birth Date: 3/6/90

Height/Weight: 6'3"/270

Bike Make and Model: Kawasaki KX250 

Class/Series: 2007- 250A    2008- Pro        NCHSA

Hobbies: Riding, Racing, Fishing

Personal Vehicle: Chevy Silverado

Book: Dirt Rider

Movie: Nitro Circus Series

Food: Steak

Music: Screamo/Hardcore/Country

Racing Hero: Cal Northrop/Ricky Carmichael/Ryan Villopoto

Racing Goals: 2008- Top 4 in NCHSA Pro class/Lifetime

 

 

Scott Highland, Jamestown, NC

Birth Date: 6/25/62   

                    

Height/Weight: 5’10 – 175

Bike Make and Model: (2) -2007 YZ 450F

Class and Series you Ride: 40 plus/45 plus – Ultra and Mega Series

Hobbies:  Racing and playing with my kids

Personal Vehicle:  Nissan Titan Truck

Favorite Book: Racer X Illustrated

Favorite Movie:  Animal House

Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Music:  Alternative

Racing Hero:  Bob Hannah

Racing Goals:  Have fun and come back in 1 piece

 

 

Seth Miller, Greensboro, NC

Birth Date: 1/27/88 

Height/Weight: 5’11”, 155

Bike Make and Model: KTM 250XC

Class and Series you Ride: AA, PRO   NCHSA, Mideast, GNCC, VXCS

Hobbies:  Flying airplanes, working on bikes

Personal Vehicle:  Nissan Truck

Favorite Book: Transworld Motocross

Favorite Movie:  Shooter

Favorite Food: Anything at Quizno’s

Favorite Music:  Alternative

Racing Hero:  Ferry

Racing Goals:  Do well in the pro class

 

Racing Schedule rest of this year and 2008:

10/27/07 Flat Rock  

11/11/07 Denver

March 1-4 FL

March 8/9 GA

March 29/30 NC

April 12/13 SC

April 26/27 TN

May 10/11 OH

May 31/June1 KY

June 21/22 WV

July 5/6 PA

Break

Sept. 13/14 NY

Sept. 27/28 NC

Oct. 11/12 OH

Oct. 25/26 IN

 

 

 

Kevin Northrop, Westlake CA

Birth Date: 12-26-89

Height/Weight: 5’9”  190

Bike Make and Model: 07 Honda CRF250

Class and Series you Ride: Arenacross, Lite C

Hobbies: Guitar, Sports

Personal Vehicle: 2002 Chevy Tahoe

Favorite Book: The Catcher in the Rye

Favorite Movie: Happy Gilmore

Favorite Food: Sushi

Favorite Music: Rock

Racing Hero: Brock Sellards

Racing Goals: Get top 3 finishes, have fun

 

 

 

Jordan Sain, Rutherford College, NC

Birth Date: 6/16/90 

Height/Weight: 6’/178 lb.

Bike Make and Model: Yamaha YZ 250

Class and Series you Ride: Pro/Mid East Hare Scramble Series-250 A/GNCC Series

Hobbies: Riding motorcycles, skiing, fishing, and hunting.

Personal Vehicle: Toyota Tacoma

Favorite Book: Beowulf

Favorite Movie: Click

Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Music: Country/Rap/Rock

Racing Hero: Ryan Villopoto

Racing Goals: To win championships in all the series that I compete in.  To give each

                        race 110% and become the best rider that I can.

 

Racing Schedule rest of this year and 2008: GNCC Series

March 1/4-FL       

March 8/9-GA      

March 29/30-NC  

April 12/13-SC    

May 10/11-OH     

May 31/June1-KY   

June 21/22-WV       

July 5/6-PA             

Sept. 13/14-NY 

Sept.  27/28-NC

Oct. 1/12-OH

Oct. 25/26-IN April 26/27-TN 

 

   

 

Ryan Smith, Danville, VA

Birth Date: June 9th 1991

Height/Weight: 5’ 10  150lbs

Bike Make and Model: CRF450R & CRF250R

Class and Series you Ride: Arenacross & Arenacross Lites

Hobbies: Road biking, Riding, Training

Personal Vehicle: Dodge 3500

Favorite Book: Racer X Illustrated

Favorite Movie: Nitro Circus Series

Favorite Food: Mexican         

Favorite Music: Don’t listen to music

Racing Hero:  Cal Northrop

Racing Goals: Become the best of the best

Racing Schedule rest of this year and 2008: Supercross and outdoor nationals

 

 

 

Dustin Tharp, Thomasville, NC

Birth Date: 06/04/93  

Height/Weight: 5’7”  /  134lbs

Bike Make and Model: Honda CRF250R

Class and Series you Ride: District 29 / Ultra Series

Hobbies: Motocross

Personal Vehicle: Buick

Favorite Book: Transworld

Favorite Movie: Don’t have any

Favorite Food: Subway

Favorite Music: Rap

Racing Hero: James Stewart

Racing Goals: 2008 Loretta Lynn’s AMA Amateur National Championship