Tell us your name and number.
Thomas Covington #64
How old were you when you started riding motorcycles?
5 years old
What bikes do you currently race?
Kawasaki KX 85 and 100
What is your favorite tire?
Dunlop’s
Which tire did you choose to race on at Lake Whitney? Why?
MX51 because that’s what we race
What is your favorite food?
Pop-tarts
What is your favorite music group?
Red Hot Chili Peppers
What is your favorite movie?
The Rocker
What is your favorite TV show?
Man vs Wild
What’s on your iPod?
Rock music
Do you have any favorite pre-race tunes?
No
Tell us what you do to prepare yourself before a race.
Stretch and jumping jacks
Which Amateur National is your favorite, and why?
Loretta Lynns because it’s rough and has really deep ruts
Which racetrack is most fun to ride?
AMX Park
Who are your favorite pro riders and why?
Don’t have a favorite
Who else do you look up to?
Ricky Carmichael
If you could be a pro in any sport besides motorcycle racing, what sport would it be?
Scooter riding and skateboarding
What’s your favorite subject in school?
Lunchtime and P.E.
What other sports do you participate in besides motorcycling?
Scooter riding and skateboarding
Tell us about any other hobbies you have?
I play the piano and remote control cars