ASHLEY PEMBERTON

Name. Ashley Pemberton

Nick name. Pembo

Age. 17

Currently living. Townsville Qld

How did BMX find you. Just drove past that track here in Town and thought I'd go in and have a try

Years racing. 13 years

Current ranking. State. 3rd in AA Pro and 1st in 17 Boys

Current ranking. National. 5th UCI, 6th in Jnr Elite, 2nd Jnr Elite Cruiser

Local Club. Townsville Bmx Club

Other states or countries you have raced in. QLD,NT, ACT, WA, SA, VIC and PARIS

Current race bike. 2007 redline flight pro XXL

Favorite BMX event. all of them

favorite track. I haven't come across my favourite track yet, Nat's 06 was fun and also my home track is also a fun track

Riders or other sports people who have inspired you. John Johnson, and I also like to watch Bubba Harris ride

Favourite part of a track. rhythm sections

What’s on your IPod. rise against, sum41

Favourite food. pasta

Favourite TV show. don't watch much tv

Favourite movie. anything with adam sandler

Favourite web sites. redline bicycles, anything bmx

Favourite sports or hobbies outside BMX racing. dirt jumping, skate park, Motorbikes, anything with wheels

Scariest thing that ever happened to you. don't remember

Worst crash on a bike. Mt Isa FNQ's, july this year

Best thing about racing BMX. riding smooooth

Career highlights. Nationals 05 and 06 and States 06 Worlds in Paris 05

Long term Goals. world champ next year in Jnr Elite

What keeps you motivated. speed and just the fun of it

Advice for young BMXer’s. ride smooth, dont ride unless u enjoy it

People to thank. mum and dad, everyone at bmx international