Kashton Jose

Bike: Cobra 50 and KTM E-5

1. When did you first become interested in riding dirt bikes? What or who influenced your involvement?

When I was 3. My big brother raced.

2. When did you begin participating? How has your involvement evolved?

When I was 4, I mainly race at RMX races because they are competitive and close.

3. What do you love most about racing dirt bikes?

Friends, from racing to playing afterwards!

4. If you had to describe riding in 5 words or less, how would you describe it?

Fun, Rewarding, and hard work

5. What is it about racing dirt bikes is most exciting for you? Competition? Risk? Innovation? Other?

The excitement with my buddies after the race.

6. If you didn’t compete what else would you be doing?

I practice martial arts and play soccer.

7. What are your short and long term goals? What do you see yourself achieving?

2024 I want to make it to Lorettas on my Ebike. I will continue working hard and believing in myself. I want to race supercross someday. I will keep training and compete at more and more races.

8. How do you prepare or set yourself up for success? What do you do that is above and beyond?

I never give up!

9. What is something people would never guess or believe about you?

I love super cars!

10. What are the greatest obstacles you face? How do you overcome them?

Fear! Face them head on!

11. Have you faced critics and naysayers? How do you handle the negativity?

No.

12. What are your greatest successes?

Podium at Thanksgiving Championship in Mesquite.

13. What are your biggest mistakes? What did you learn from them?

Following during a race. I learned to switch up my lines.

14. What advice would you give to a newcomer?

Have Fun and never give up!

15. Who do you follow, admire or aspire to be like? Why?

Jett Lawrence

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