Jason DiSalvo, World SuperSport Racer – ParkinGO Triumph BE1 Racing DiSalvo is headed over to Europe to race in the World SuperSport class on a Triumph with new team mate Chaz Davies. In 2009, DiSalvo rode with the M4 Suzuki team and finished fifth overall with six podiums and a third place finish at the Daytona 200. He was teamed up with Martin Cardenas on the M4 squad and both riders were consistently at the front of the pack. www.jasondisalvo.com

Jared Mees, Dirt Track Racer – 2009 AMA Grand National Dirt Track Twins Champion Mees finished the season in 2009 as a champion in the AMA Grand National Dirt Track Twins class. A great accomplishment for Mees, and usually it would be enough to keep your ride in a normal year. But 2010 is anything but a normal year – especially for Mees, who lost his ride and is currently putting together his own team for 2010. Mees has been busy ice racing (and winning) in the off season and so far he is 10 for 10. www.jaredmees.com

Dan Krick, Co-owner, Fusion Graphix Fusion Graphix has offered custom bike graphics since 2003. Dan is an avid motocross racer himself and truly loves working in the industry. Aside from the thousands of consumers that order graphics each year, Fusion also provides graphics to some of the top motocross and Supercross teams including TiLUBE Brown Motorsports, MotoConcepts, Red Seven, and many more. This month Pit Pass Radio will be giving a full bike graphics kit away to one lucky listener. Dan joins the program to tell us more about this promotion. www.fusiongraphix.com

Broc Tickle, Supercross Lites Racer – DNA Shred Stix Division 7 Star Racing Team Racing for the DNA Shred Stix Division 7 Star Racing Team, Tickle rode a solid race this past weekend in San Francisco and pulled off his first podium of the season with a third place finish on his Yamaha YZ250F. Coming off a seventh overall finish in the Lucas Oil outdoor motocross, series, Tickle is ready to fight for the podium in the SX Lites class. Originally from North Carolina, Tickle is a former Loretta Lynn’s Champion. www.starmotocross.com

PJ Larsen, Supercross Lites Racer – JDR Motorsports/Motorex/KTM Team Larsen grew up just outside of Charleston, South Carolina. He raced in 2009 for the Canidae team and finished ninth overall in Monster Energy SX Lites class and sixteenth in the Lucas Oil Outdoors 250 class. Larsen was the 2008 Loretta Lynn’s Amateur National Horizon winner and also won the 2008 Loretta Lynn’s Motocross A Pro Sport Champion and the 2007 Loretta Lynn’s Motocross A Class Champion. In 2010, he is racing over in Australia with the KTM team. www.pjlarsenracing.com

Crew at Pit Pass Radio
Scott Casber, Tony Wenck, Tony Tice, Jack DeLeon and Ed Kuhlenkamp.

Pit Pass Moto Weekly is a syndicated motorcycle talk show heard across the U.S. on radio stations and around the world via the internet at www.pitpassradio.com. The show airs every Tuesday from 5-7 pm Pacific, 6-8 pm Mountain, 7-9 pm Central, and 8-10 pm Eastern at www.pitpassradio.com. Companies interested in advertising on the show or marketing partnerships can contact Ed Kuhlenkamp by clicking on the contact tab in the menu and make sure to list advertising in the email.

Interested in the Pit Pass community visit us – www.myspace.com/pitpassradio or visit our Facebook page.

Jason Thomas, 450 Supercross, BTOsports.com/Palmetto Suzuki/BBMX team Jason Thomas just finished up a great off season. He is the newly crowned ADAC German Supercross Champion, and also won the Montreal Supercross in October for the second time. After missing Anaheim 1, he has finished 14th at both Phoenix and A2 last weekend. This is his 14th year on the AMA Supercross Series and he’s hoping this season to be his best. www.butlerbrothersmx.com

Bill Keefe, Team Manager – Rockstar Energy Suzuki Supercross Team This is the first year for the team to be riding the RMZ 250’s and 450’s. Bill’s riders consist of Tommy Hahn on the 450, Hunter Hewitt and Ryan Morais racing West Coast, and Jake Moss and Blake Baggett racing in the East. Rockstar has a strong desire to build a program from Amateur to Support, to Factory status for their athletes and Bill’s program is doing just that. So far their season has been pretty good for them as the series heads to San Fransisco this weekend. www.rockstar69.com

Kurt Nicoll, Supermoto Champion & Chief Operating Officer – Godfrey Entertainment (producers of Nitro Circus) Currently working on multiple license deals for the Nitro Circus brand, production of the Nitro Circus Live Tour that takes place in Australia in May/ June 2010. Nitro Circus is the leading brand and TV show in action sports at the moment. Over 50 million viewers of the MTV series. Future for brand includes feature film for general release and Live tours in Europe and the USA. Kurt plans to defend his Supermoto title in 2010. www.nitrocircus.com

Ralph Sheheen, Sports Commentator – SPEED Channel Ralph is the face and voice of motorcycle racing for the SPEED Channel. A veteran broadcaster, Sheheen’s broadcasting career began in 1988, when he announced an IMSA sports car race for ESPN. He has worked for ESPN2, FSN, TNN (now Spike TV) and CBS. Every week he is right there live covering the two-wheel action. He is currently hosting the Monster Supercross Series with co-host Jeff Emig. In addition Ralph covers Outdoor Motocross, World Superbike, MotoGP, and AMA Road Racing. www.speedtv.com

Darrick Lucchesi, Supermoto Racer and Organizer Darrick has been involved with the biggest names in supermoto since early 2000. Names like Mike Metzger, Doug Chandler, Scott Russell and Gerald Delepine. He raced in the Nor-Cal Supermoto USA Series and won a championship and a Vet Class Championship in 2003. He handled the press launch for the Aprilia Supermoto bike in 2005 in downtown Reno. At one point he was an importer for Vertemati motorcycles. Darrick currently teaches supermoto to young riders looking to get into the sport in northern California. www.supermotousa.com CLICK FOR OPEN SEGMENT

Crew at Pit Pass Radio
Scott Casber, Tony Wenck, Tony Tice, Jack DeLeon and Ed Kuhlenkamp.

Pit Pass Moto Weekly is a syndicated motorcycle talk show heard across the U.S. on radio stations and around the world via the internet at www.pitpassradio.com. The show airs every Tuesday from 5-7 pm Pacific, 6-8 pm Mountain, 7-9 pm Central, and 8-10 pm Eastern at www.pitpassradio.com. Companies interested in advertising on the show or marketing partnerships can contact Ed Kuhlenkamp by clicking on the contact tab in the menu and make sure to list advertising in the email.

Interested in the Pit Pass community visit us – www.myspace.com/pitpassradio or visit our Facebook page.

Henry Wiles, Dirt Track Racer, 2009 GNC Singles Champion – Kawasaki Wiles won the 2009 AMA GNC Singles Championship giving Kawasaki their first dirt track national championship. Quite an impressive accomplishment, considering that Wiles also sustained two broken wrists during the 2009 racing season, and came back from the injury to win three nationals including a twin’s national on a Harley-Davidson XR750 at Pomona. www.henrywiles.com

Ben Bostrom, Superbike Racer – Pat Clark Motorsports Ben Bostrom finished off the 2009 AMA Superbike season in fifth place with eight podium finishes. Bostrom will be competing in 2010 in the AMA Superbike class on Yamaha. He is teamed up with Chris Clark, son of team owner Pat Clark. Ben is a former AMA Superbike Champion, Super Sport Champion and Dirt Track Champion. www.patclarkmotorpsports.com

Hunter Coffin, 2009 Pro Extreme Champion Hunter was a BMX champion racing and living in Arizona when he started racing pocket bikes. Hunter fell in love with motorcycle racing and convinced his family to pick up and move to California so he could pursue his dreams of becoming a professional motorcycle racer. In the 2008 Formula GP class he finished in first place 6 out of 9 races. In 2009, Hunter moved up to bigger bikes and entered the PRO EXTREME class and won the championship. www.huntercoffin.com

Ryan Morais, 250 Lites Rider, Rockstar Energy Suzuki Canidae Team Ryan scored another podium this past weekend at round two of the Western Regional AMA Supercross Lites class in Phoenix. He had an awesome ride, leading the race for a while, and eventually finished second behind Jake Weimer. This is Ryan’s 12th podium of his career and it looks like he has many more to come. At the opening round at Anaheim 1 he finished 3rd and now sits 2nd overall in points (8 behind Weimer) as the series heads back to California for Anaheim 2 this Saturday. www.rockstar69.com

Mike Gosselaar, Professional Motocross Technician, Rockstar Makita Suzuki Team Mike has been a technician in the pro motocross ranks for 16 years. He has worked with Steve Lamson, Ezra Lusk, Ricky Carmichael, Mike Alessi, Chad Reed, and Ryan Dungey in that order. Just the list of riders is amazing and overall he has 11 AMA Championships to his credit. Mike could be considered the most successful mechanic in motocross history. This past weekend Dungey scored his first win in the 450 SX class and it looks like they have a great shot at earning another championship together. www.suzukicycles.com

Crew at Pit Pass Radio
Scott Casber, Tony Wenck, Ed Kuhlenkamp, Tony Tice, and Jack DeLeon.

Pit Pass Moto Weekly is a syndicated motorcycle talk show heard across the U.S. on radio stations and around the world via the internet at www.pitpassradio.com. The show airs every Tuesday from 5-7 pm Pacific, 6-8 pm Mountain, 7-9 pm Central, and 8-10 pm Eastern at www.pitpassradio.com. Companies interested in advertising on the show or marketing partnerships can contact Ed Kuhlenkamp by clicking on the contact tab in the menu and make sure to list advertising in the email.

Interested in the Pit Pass community visit us – www.myspace.com/pitpassradio or visit our Facebook page

Micky Dymond, World Champion Motocross Racer Micky was a factory rider for several teams in the 80’s and 90’s and won multiple championships including the AMA 125 National Champion in 1986 and 1987 as well as World titles. When he retired from motocross he made his career in freestyle and was very successful. He eventually got involved in Supermoto where he was crowned the 2005 Unlimted Supermoto AMA Champion. Also in 2005 he won the Pikes Peak race in a world record time of 12 mins and 12 secs. To his credit he has a class win at the Baja 1000 along with many other accomplishments. His involvement in the motorcycle industry has been amazing and he continues to impress. Most recently he has been working on the Theatrical Freestyle MX show called Nuclear Cowboyz. www.nuclearcowboyz.com/

Brant Russell, V.P. Sales & Marketing – Acorn Woods Communications Brant Russell has been in the motorcycle aftermarket business since 1978. He was the marketing guy for several key companies including HPS products, Richter Privateer, Noleen Racing, and up until a few months back was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Yoshimura R&D of America, Inc. Brant is now part of Acorn Woods Communications and works with numerous motorsports racing efforts including the Suzuki Supercross/Motocross racing teams, The Suzuki Factory Superbike Road racing team and the Suzuki Factory Pro ATV racing efforts. Brant also has an extensive background in motorsports marketing. He and his brother Steve were Jeremy McGrath’s first agent and have represented numerous racing athletes over the years. www.acorn-woods.com

Kevin Windham, 450 Supercross – Factory Connection GEICO Honda This is K-Dub’s 16th year as a pro motocrosser. Not only is he one of the most fluid and talented riders on the track, he’s one of the most liked. His fan base is huge and every racer and fan knows that you can’t bet against Kevin Windham when you are making predictions about the season. Last weekend at the opening round of the 2010 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series he once again came out swinging and landed on the podium. www.supercrossonline.com

Jake Weimer, 250 West Coast Lites – Monster Energy Pro Circuit For the second year in a row Weimer won the opening round of the Monster Energy Supercross, West Coast Lites series in Anaheim. Last year he was in a constant battle for the championship with Ryan Dungey, who took home the trophy, winning by only 5 points. Jake returns to the West Coast with the very successful Pro Circuit squad led by Mitch Payton, and with Dungey in the 450’s, it seems Jake is the favorite to win by a good margin. www.procircuit.com/teamhistory.htm

Crew at Pit Pass Radio
Scott Casber, Tony Wenck, Tony Tice, Jack DeLeon and Ed Kuhlenkamp.

Pit Pass Moto Weekly is a syndicated motorcycle talk show heard across the U.S. on radio stations and around the world via the internet at www.pitpassradio.com. The show airs every Tuesday from 5-7 pm Pacific, 6-8 pm Mountain, 7-9 pm Central, and 8-10 pm Eastern at www.pitpassradio.com. Companies interested in advertising on the show or marketing partnerships can contact Ed Kuhlenkamp by clicking on the contact tab in the menu and make sure to list advertising in the email.

Interested in the Pit Pass community visit us – www.myspace.com/pitpassradio or visit our Facebook page.

Ryan Dungey, Supercross Racer – Rockstar Makita Suzuki Team 2009 was definitely Ryan’s year. He started things off by winning the Monster Energy Supercross Lites West Title, followed that up with the Lucas Oil 250 Championship, then he led the U.S. team in the Trophy des Nations. To top things off he also took the Racer X Rider of the Year Award for 2009. 2010 is a new year and it will present some new challenges for Ryan as he moves to the 450 class, but his track record shows that he is up for it. www.ryandungey.com

Dave Antolak, Race Team Owner – Tuf Racing Tuf Racing is the most successful and long running Arenacross team in the business. Over the years they have had a who’s who racing under their tent. Riders like Jimmy Gaddis, Buddy Antunez, Jeremy Buehl, Jason Thomas, Josh Demuth, and Chad Johnson just to name a few. Over the years they have won five Arenacross Championships in total winning the last three years. They return this year with the reigning champion Jeff Gibson and another very big name in the sport. Listen to the interview to find out the 2nd rider. www.tufracing.com

Chris Bollinger, Market Segment Manager – Off Road Bike/ATV, Wiseco Chris has been at Wiseco for nearly 10 years. He started as a product engineer, and then spent nearly six years as a sales engineer for Wiseco’s custom forged products. For the last couple of years he has been managing Wiseco’s off-road product lines, introducing new products, providing technical training to distributors, and overseeing the business for this market segment of their business. Chris works closely with sales and engineering to “keep the plates spinning” so to speak, and keep things moving on new products, application questions/issues that arise, and rationalizing and pruning old products from Wiseco’s offering. www.wiseco.com

Ben Evans, 250 Supercross West Coast – BBMX Last year Ben made his Supercross debut with the TiLUBE Brown Motorsports team. He had a great season finishing 12th in the West Coast series and had very few riders in front of him that weren’t on a factory team. In Outdoors for 2009 he finished 15th and was very consistent. Ben is a very hard worker and is one of the most focused racers in the 250 class. This year he’s signed with Butler Brothers MX and will be riding the Suzuki RMZ250. He’s living in California and very excited to show his speed and what he can do after a year of experience. www.bulterbrothersmx.com

Ryan Young, Trials National Champion and Owner – Ryan Young Products Ryan Young Products was founded in 1996 by six-time Trials National Champion Ryan Young to bring the latest in trials gear to the U.S. market. Ryan became the sole U.S. importer of Top Fun Trials Products in 1996. In 1997 RYP became the sole US importer for the Clice line of Trials clothing and NZI trials helmets. In 1998 RYP became the sole US importer for Gaerne Trials boots. In 1999 RYP was named the sole US importer for the Spanish made Sherco trials motorcycle. www.rypusa.com

Crew at Pit Pass Radio
Scott Casber, Tony Wenck, Tony Tice, Jack DeLeon and Ed Kuhlenkamp.

Pit Pass Moto Weekly is a syndicated motorcycle talk show heard across the U.S. on radio stations and around the world via the internet at www.pitpassradio.com. The show airs every Tuesday from 5-7 pm Pacific, 6-8 pm Mountain, 7-9 pm Central, and 8-10 pm Eastern at www.pitpassradio.com.

Interested in the Pit Pass community visit us – www.myspace.com/pitpassradio