What is bigger fun: Supercross, outdoor Motocross or X-Games?
For me, it’s Supercross. I mean, I love the nationals-that’s what we grow up racing and to win every moto was an awesome feeling. I’ve had some big crashes and heartbreaks in the outdoors as well. The X-Games, well I never really got a chance to find out how I liked it (laughs!) I love supercross, I love how a full stadium of 70,000 fans feels. The roar of the crowd and the glamour of supercross is for me. I love the chal¬lenge of racing twenty perfect laps, both mentally and physically. How do you find yourself in a role where kids look at you as their hero? It’s cool, no doubt about it. I was once one of those kids and I used to look up to the riders back in my day. Guys like McGrath, Matiasevich and Lusk were my heroes. I try to be the same guy that I’ve always been with the fans. It sucks sometimes because I could sit there for ten hours and sign autographs and there would be some kids that don’t get to meet me. I have to limit the signing to certain times so that I can focus on my
