Rider Profile : Mike Redhead
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| Location: | Newton le willows (Merseyside) | Age (or year of birth): |
1960
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| First bantam: | Home modified D7, trials trim, Preston petty mudguards, Wassell seat C15 forks and front wheel and some dodgy welding(built 1974) | Year of first race: |
1983 Darley Moor Good Friday
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| No. of years racing: | 1983-85 bikes 1995-2002 karts 2008- | Website: | |
| Favourite circuit: | Will let you know at the end of a full season | Favourite bend: |
Still learning to get round them so no favorites yet.
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| Best moment: | Starting a bantam race at the Sept 2008 Cadwell Park meeting, and receiving an amazing amount of encouragement from the other bantam guys | Worst moment: |
Mixing ambition with ability, the corkscrew at Anglesey
2008, it wasn't even race day!
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| Current bike general details: | Ex Mick Nash De Villiers 175 with aluminum mono shock rear end | ||
| History: | Started production racing in 1983 on 250 LC Yamahas, carried on till the end of 1985 when the money ran out, started karting in 1995, and fell out of love with it in 2002, met up with ex school friend,(Ste Frayne) learnt about the Bantam racing, went to Anglesey in 2007 was hooked! Love the paddock atmosphere and all the advice from the other competitors, so different to the closed awning approach of other motorsport | ||
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