Mitch Payton on Amateur racing

[John250]

Mitch Payton talking about the American Amateur scene. I agree with Mitch 100%. He says the big American Amateur races all require 4 or 5 days at the track. He thinks they need to stuff it into a day or two and back home. Have to agree.

Mitch Payton on how the European amateur system is better than USA

Speaking on the Whiskey Throttle show that sees the legendary btiner talk about his career, Mitch Payton says he feels the EMX system is working better in Europe than the US amateur system. I feel the age of 16 is when we start losing them. The kid gets a drivers license so now dad doesn’t have

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[MarctheSharc]

Who proof read that ?

 

[GeorgiePorgie]

Painful to read.

But.....he’s right. Losin em at 16. You let em drive and keep paying for it they get caught up in different things.

 

[John250]

I will say, once my son could drive it is nice that he can put the bike in his truck and go practice. He gets to ride much more since I don't have time to take him all the time.