Guest: Rick Ryan Feb 2017

The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX

Steve Matthes

Sports & Recreation, Racerx, Steve Matthes, 051142, Professional, Pulpmx, Motocross, Supercross

4.7 • 878 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Long time top privateer Rick Ryan comes on to talk about that start technique, his '87 Daytona SX win, his son Jeremy's amateur racing, his time with the Bomber and much more.

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0:00.0	Welcome everybody to the Fly Race and Race Rex podcast with Rick Ryan.
0:05.1	That's right.
0:06.3	I found Rick Ryan.
0:07.4	Thanks to Nick McCabe.
0:08.9	Works at Emick Sports sometimes and a vintage bike collector guy.
0:14.0	Did a podcast with him a little while back.
0:15.7	Thanks to Nick for really helping this make this thing work.
0:19.8	Appreciate that.
0:21.0	He knows Rick well from San Jose, NorCal area.
0:26.6	And so, yeah, I always wanted to talk to Ricky Ryan, who of course won the 87.
0:32.6	Daytona Supercross is a privateer.
0:34.5	The first and only time that's been done.
0:37.1	And great ride by him.
0:39.2	Always a good starter too.
0:40.6	Short dude.
0:41.9	You look back at photos from the 80s, and Rick Ryan is at the front of almost every single one of them.
0:48.7	It's incredible when you really think about.
0:50.8	Of course, Donnie Holshon Hanson, we all know about that and michael lessee and all
0:54.5	we talk about that and great starters in motorcross rick ryan's name doesn't always come up and it
0:59.7	should the guy was gnarly in this podcast he talks about pulling the whole shot at detona from
1:04.8	the back row yeah from the back row he also uh doesn't know where his 87 Daytona trophy is, and that's unbelievable.
1:13.7	I cannot believe that.
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