Made a call across the pond and caught up with Oliver Brindley prior to his 19th birthday. We talked about how he got into motorcycles, his 2017 season, and how he plans to build upon his successful first full season racing in the AFT Singles class.

OLIVER BRINDLEY

01:06 - Oliver intro

01:55 - Quick get-to-know Old

02:41 - What have you been doing since you went back to England?

04:00 - When did you first get into motorcycles?

05:00 - Differences in racing England/US

05:43 - Talks of his father racing side-cars

06:48 - Oli talks of taking notes after each session

08:42 - What made you want to come race flat track in the US?

10:38 - Talks about his first time coming to the US to race flat track

13:00 - Talks about buying Bryan Smith’s bike & help from others in the pit area

14:45 - Talks about racing in Daytona

16:03 - Oli’s suggestions for possible changes to Daytona TT for 2018

18:03 - Talks of issues at Springfield TT

18:58 - Talks about reason he was unable to start his bike during Red Mile semi

19:18 - OFF THE GROOVE!!!

20:50 - Talks of racing in Oklahoma and Lima

21:44 - Talks about racing inside the Buffalo Chip and Sturgis bike week

23:38 - “I love that track, Black Hills…”

24:25 - Had you ever raced Peoria before racing there last year?

25:22 - What type of changes would you make for yourself before Peoria 2018?

26:55 - Talks of racing Springfield short track

28:10 - Thoughts on the 2017 season and goals for 2018

32:17 - What does the Superprestigio to you?

33:14 - “The nicest place I’ve been was __________”

34:00 - Oli talks about his favorite non-sanctioned events of 2017

36:03 - “Its Brilliant” (Oli’s statement when asked why race flat track in the US)

36:50 - Talks about his flat track hero, Chris Carr

39:35 - The New Oli/Deubler Deal