MotoOnline.com.au hits Kiwi Kayne Lamont with a range of questions in this latest edition of UNPLUGGED!
New Zealand’s Kayne Lamont currently leads the hotly contested Monster Energy MX Nationals MX Development class, consistently laying down impressive rides during the 2012 season.
MotoOnline.com.au caught up with the rising star to hit him with a range of questions, in this latest edition of UNPLUGGED!
MY WAY
Greatest moment of your career?
Getting second in a race of the EMX125 in Czech Rep behind pro rider Jordi Tixier
Toughest race ever?
Red Bull Pro Nationals 2010 in England
Long-term goal?
Race either Europe or USA
Favourite track?
Mangakino (Home track)
If you weren’t a racer, you would be?
A wannabe golfer
Arch-rival?
‘DK’ Darryl King
Greatest inspiration?
James Stewart
Superstitions?
None that I know of
Training methods?
Gym Training with the one and only John Appel!, and cut motos
Goal for 2012?
Win the MXD Australian championship and get picked for Des Nations
OFF THE WALL
Best all-time moto DVD/video?
Brandon’s first race!!!
Non-bike related hobbies?
Golf, hunting, fishing and most motorsports
Do you read your pit board?
Depends how my race is going
What do you drive?
Toyota Hiace
Favourite magazine?
Transworld moto
What’s on the iPod?
Everything except country, classical and metal
Best thing about the MX Nationals?
Tough competition and the variety of tracks
Other sports you like?
I enjoy most sports, especially golf!
Who will win AMA SX 2013?
RV if he is riding
Tell us something we don’t know about you?
I have raced in four GPs around Europe
ONE OR THE OTHER
Traditional motos or mixed formats?
Traditional motos
Josh Coppins or Ben Townley?
Josh Coppins
Monster, Red Bull, Rockstar?
Redbull
PC or Mac?
Mac
McDonalds or KFC?
McDonalds
Europe or USA?
Europe as of past experience
Two-stroke or four-stroke?
Four-stroke!
MX Nationals or Supercross?
MX Nationals
Print or Digital (iPad) magazines?
Digital
Blonde or brunette?
Brunette