Off the Groove
Off the Groove
Scottie Deubler & Chris Carter
Kenny Coolbeth Jr.
55 minutes Posted Apr 20, 2018 at 3:13 pm.
Scottie Update
Kenny Coolbeth Jr. intro
Scottie rambles off an insane amount of stats
How tough was it to make the decision to retire after the 2018 season?
Where were you born?
Talks about the first time he ever rode a motorcycle
What about riding a motorcycle made you realize you wanted to make it a career?
Talks about riders he looked up to growing up
Talked about riders he learned from
Talks about his first race
Talks about how his father inspired him to race
First Grand National win
Scottie talks about the first time he saw Coolbeth race
Is there one particular season that sticks out to you more than others?
You worked with a lot of great mechanics…Is there one that sticks out to you?
What was the hardest part of the 2017 season for you?
What did you learn from the 2017 season?
Talks about how the opportunity to ride for Nila Racing came about
Will you be riding an Indian Motorcycle the entire 2018 season?
Talks about the first time throwing a leg over the FTR 750
Talks about his training routine and studying race video
Talks about his number plate auctions for the 2018 season
Where you happy with the results from Daytona?
Do you think the outcome would have been different had we raced Saturday night?
Did the rain delay affect you or the bike set-up?
Are you looking forward to Texas?
Are there any goals you’ve set for yourself in your final season?
Is there any chance you’d come back for another season if you win the title in 2018?
What are you planning to do after flat track?
What is the biggest change you’ve seen for flat track over your 25 year career?
Who is a young up-and-comer you have had an eye on
Any amateur racers we should be looking out for?
Why did you choose #2 and #31?
Do you have a favorite track?
What do you do with all your trophies?
What will you miss the most & the least after you retire?
Who has been the best racer you ever competed against?
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This week, we catch up with Kenny Coolbeth Jr., a flat track legend who recently announced he'd be retiring at the conclusion of the 2018 race season. We talked about what led him to a career racing motorcycles, take a look back on his twenty-five years of flat tracking, and talk about what is next for him after he hangs up the steel shoe.
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