Guest: Andrew Hopson
The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX
Steve Matthes
4.7 • 878 Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 1:13.6 | All right, everybody, as promised here on the Fly Racing RacerX podcast, |
| 1:23.3 | a gentleman that I don't know that well, but certainly he's got done a ton of the industry, whether it was Pro Circuit, KTM Factory Honda back on the day, and he's still involved in industry doing a lot of cool things, including riding an ultra-trick CR 500. It's Andrew Hobson. What's up, Andrew? How are you, man? Happy to be here, Steve. I really appreciate the opportunity to talk about all this past history between us and the industry. Yeah, awesome, man. Thanks again for doing this. Lots to get into when it comes to you for sure, especially some great Mitch Payton stories, I am sure, from the early days of pro circuit racing. I guess let's start with this. What are you doing now? What's going on these days? |
| 2:01.3 | You left KTM a little while ago, and so tell us what Hoppo's doing now. Right now, I'm working |
| 2:08.2 | part-time for the Alive Tour Company through Jeff Amig, so that's been really good, getting |
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