CASH PETERSEN

What’s your name and where are you from? 

Cash Petersen from Ryder, North Dakota.

What classes do you race?

65cc (10-11) Stock and Mod and 85cc (9-11) Stock

How did you get into motorcycles?

My dad has always ridden street bikes and was raised around bikes.

Tell us about your first race.

My first race was at Mini Os when I was 6 years old, two months after I started riding.

What other sports do you like?

If you call scooters a sport, I like doing tricks and I also like basketball.

Describe a typical day at the track for you.

A typical day at the track is hanging out with my buddies and putting in the best motos that I can. Also building the best mini track in the dirt.

Favorite meal to have before you race?

I normally start the day with some bacon and eggs followed up by a RedBull.

Best moment on a motocross bike?

My best memory would be crashing hard at Regionals last year and coming back to get a #1 plate and take 1st place overall.

Best road trip story.

The best road trip is all the ones that I get to go on with my dad and sister. Traveling all around the United States, seeing all our friends and racing all the great tracks

What’s your favorite track to ride?

My favorite track to ride is Baja Acres, the sand and big jumps are my favorites!

Who is your favorite professional racer and why?

My favorite rider is Dean Wilson ‘cause he has a great sense of humor.

Who would you like to thank for helping you out?

I would like to thank my dad and sister and my mechanic Clint Backlund and all my other sponsors: Seven,  Bell Helmets, 22 Graphics, Race Tech, OG Goggles, Torez Motorsports and Greg Albertson at Game Moto.