Ricky Arnold (60+ Master)

2022, April, Spotlight Rider - Posted on

Ricky Arnold (60+ Master)

Name: Rick Arnold
Age: 62
Class: 60 Master
Bike Number 97
Hometown Tucson
First Bike 1971 Solid Frame Briggs & Stratton mini bike, first real bike-72 Yamaha 60jt2 enduro
Dream Track: The Wick, or Unadilla
Favorite Local Track: Wherever the race is!
Favorite Track Ever Raced: Sears Point
Favorite Moto Rider: Roger DeCoster
Favorite Current Rider Jett Lawrence
What do you like most about AZOT? All of the genuinely nice people
Other Hobbies:  Music, chips and salsa, Motorsports
Favorite Moto Memory: Passing, actually stuffing Bob "Hurricane" Hannah at Hangtown, I think in '80 or '81, staying ahead of him until I fried my clutch (it was a mudder). Another was getting sixth or seventh off the line at the Sears Point national, a qualifier, caught up to O'Mara's rear wheel, then broke my countershaft.
Goals for this year: Top 5 at the Wiseco 2 stroke or Vet nationals in the Pasha 50+ Pro class--Foedish gonna be an obstacle...


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