Is Snocross similar to motocross, where there are factory teams and privateer teams?
Yeah, there are four manufacturers that build snowmobiles and race. Arctic Cat, Polaris, Ski-Doo, and Yamaha all have their main factory teams. Then all, except Yamaha, have a couple different teams that they support. Then there are privateers and amateur kids, so it’s real similar. It’s a lot smaller in the number of riders compared to motocross, but the structure is the same. I would explain my team as being similar to the San Manuel Yamaha Chad Reed team, or the Factory Connection team where we get full factory equipment, but we’re able to have the flexibility to get our own sponsors and build our own teams. That’s what I’ve been able to do the last two years with Monster Energy and Arctic Cat – to have the ability to put together a solid team of sponsors and personnel that really work well together. You may have been one of the first Snocross riders to bring in a big outside sponsor like Monster Energy. Definitely, but Red Bull has been in Snocross a little bit, and now Rockstar is
