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Charlie Roberts

53 minutes Posted Jul 20, 2018 at 5:00 pm.

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Charlie Roberts intro

Where were you born?

How did you get into motorcycles?

Charlie tells us his favorite story of “the other Roberts” (Kenny)

What was your first number?

Do you have a nickname?

What riders did you look up to as a young rider?

Talks about the first time he met Ronnie Jones

What is your favorite racing memory?

Talk about what eventually led to you stepping away from racing

Tell us the story of how the Class of ’79 and Friends charity came to be

Talks about Tammi Richmond and her contributions to the charity

Talks about what it meant to receive the Brintlinger Award of Excellence

Talks about facility where the charity houses the memorabilia for auction

Talks about plans for a nation-wide online auction for Parker Norris

Plugs the facebook page https://www.facebook.com/amaft79/ & website http://www.amaft79.com/

Talks about the new sponsors helping the charity in 2018

Talks of Parker Norris and the efforts made to support him and his family

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In this week's episode, we preview XGames flat track events and catch up with Charlie Roberts. While he no longer is competes at the national level, you may see him on a Bultaco Astro from time to time. He is one of the founding members of Class of ’79 and Friends, a charity which has helped several injured riders in times of need.

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