KADE NIGHTINGALE

What’s your name and where are you from?

Kade “The Nightmare” Nightingale from Mounds, Oklahoma.

What classes do you race?

51cc (4-6) Limited, 51cc (4-6) Special Limited, 51cc (4-6) E-Bike

How did you get into motorcycles?

My Grampy bought me a Strider Bike before I was even 1 year old and at 2 years old, he got me onto an OSET and I have been on a bike of some sort ever since.

Tell us about your first race.

My first race was at Jandebeur’s Motorsports Park in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.  Mr. Bob has a “Friday Night Under the Lights” on kid’s track that is perfect for someone getting into the sport.  I raced my PW50 at 4 years old and begged to go ride again the next morning.

What other sports do you like?

People do other things that ride moto????

Describe a typical day at the track for you.

Typically I train Monday-Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm at the track. On the weekends I take off, free ride or go racing.

Favorite meal to have before you race?

Easy…. chicken, or chicken, or I might have chicken.

Best moment on a motocross bike?

The best moment on a bike was winning Loretta’s in 2019 as an AMA 5-year-old.

Best road trip story.

The road trip home from Loretta’s last year was the best.  I held the trophy all the way home.

What’s your favorite track to ride?

Underground MX’s National Track. It’s a blast!

Who is your favorite professional racer and why?

Ken Roczen. He is fast, he’s a winner, he always tries hard, he never gives up, and he’s professional on and off the track.

Who would you like to thank for helping you out?

Mom and Dad, Cobra Moto, B’s Moto Lab, Dunlop, Bell Helmets, Alpinestars, Oakley Goggles, Kyle Regal and Zak Mashburn