started racing in 1974 on a penton 175 jackpine H/S @ crash n burn, first real mx bike i bought when i turned 16 was a 1975 125 elsinore, race crash,ravenna,wsr,malvern, smithroad. then on to buying a new bike every yr. yamaha,suzuki, then went to the 250 on a honda, crash,cocr,honda hills,malvern,wsr oir,smithraod,amherst,springvalley,troy,mt.morris,mid-ohio{0f old}. lot of good memories. Can't stop racing totally as long as i'm healthy, once its in your blood its for life. I never wanna look back and say i wish i would of keep racing. To me, your not a mxer unless you race.