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Mike Island
#98
Age: 25
Birthdate: June 14, 1981
Hometown: Barrie, Ontario Canada
Married? no
Spouse’s Name: N/A
Kids: N/A
No. of Years Racing: 11
No. of years with Polaris: 1
Occupation: racing
Hobbies: Wakeboarding and jetski, snowboard, ski, snowmobiles,dirtbikes big or small
Most Memorable Moment in Racing:
Winning X-Games
How did you get started in racing?
Dad always had me a dirtbike, and a snowmobile, to rip. This started when I was 4. Racing just came with experience.
Major Racing Accomplishments:
First win at Deadwood South Dakota in 2003. The 2004 racing was my most memorable racing season landing me 2nd in the WSA pro open points standings.
2006-2007 Racing Divisions:
Pro Open and Stock class. Racing the CSRA tour and selected WPSA nationals.
Goals for 2006-2007 Race Season:
Have fun, win races and win the C.S.R.A. Championship and qualify for the X-Games
Favorite Track?
Hill City
Toughest Racer to pass on the track?
Dave Allard
Describe you off-season training regimen:
Usually I race bikes all summer. This year I have been pulling wires. I wakeboarded and road a ton of motocross too.
What pre-race ritual do you do or item(s) must you wear or have with you when you race (for good luck):
nothing really
Who has influenced your race career the most to date:
Bob Island
Crew Members: Tim George,(head mechanic)
Sponsors:
Royal Distributing-Bourque Auto/Polaris Sales -Polaris Racing -Walker Evans Racing Shocks -Stud Boy Traction Products -FXR clothing and gear-PowerMadd Hand-Guards-HMK Boots-Oakley Goggles.
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