Phoenix Tools Apico Kawasaki motocross racer and MX2 Straight Rhythm UK winner Carlton Husband has taken time out to deliver his Dirty Dozen answers…
Feature image courtesy of Elliot Spencer @ MX Nationals – Other images courtesy of Phoenix Tools Apico Kawasaki
Dirt Hub: Do you have a Pre-Race Playlist you listen too, and if so name a couple of tracks that are on it?
Carlton: Any upbeat music
DH: When was the last time you cried?
Carlton: I can’t remember, but have a feeling The next time will be when my little girl is born in a few weeks time
DH: What is your favourite inspirational quote?
Carlton: Get busy living or get busy dying
DH: Do you have any weird suspicions or pre-race rituals?
Carlton: No
DH: What drives you most to get up in the morning and go training?
Carlton: Knowing that I’m lucky enough not to have to slug an 8-5 job every day. Doing something you love makes getting up easy.
DH: If you didn’t race what sport would you play?
Carlton: Boxing, I’ve always trained and had a few bouts but motocross has always came first
DH: What is your biggest Phobia?
Carlton: I haven’t really got one, but growing old scares me
DH: Who is your biggest sporting idol and why?
Carlton: Non-MX Michael Jordan, his determination and always focused to win
MX James Stewart
DH: Where do you see yourself in five years time?
Carlton: Hopefully still riding and competing, if not maybe coaching
DH: What is your all-time favourite movie?
Carlton: Freddy got Fingered
DH: Who has had the biggest impact on your career?
Carlton: Barry Moore, one of the kindest men you will ever meet. He always finds a positive even on the toughest days.
DH: What is your philosophy on life?
Carlton: Live life to the full.
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