AMA Pro ATV MX – JOSH UPPERMAN #20

BIO
Born: April 6, 1985 Canton, OH
Residence: Louisville, OH
National #: 20
Began riding: Age 6
First Race: 2000 Summit County Indoors – 5th on a HONDA 400EX
Training: Riding, Running, Cardio, Diet, and Moto Pro Training
Hobbies: Riding, enjoying the outdoors, movies and hanging out with friends
Height/weight: 5’ 11” 165lbs.
Marital Status: Single
Current race quad: 09 HONDA TRX450R
Technical director: Mark Baldwin
Lead technician: Mark Baldwin
Technicians: Mike Willm and Michael Byrd
STATS
Year – 2008
AMA/ATVA Series Pro class – 9th overall – 6th overall Grand Slam Series.
Year – 2007
Rookie Year in the Pro class WPSA ATV Tour – 10th overall for the season
Year – 2006
AMA/ATVA Series – Pro-Am Unlimited - 1st place overall
Pro-Am Production – 1st place overall
Matt Bartosek Memorial Race – 1st place
ATVA Amateur Rider of the Year in Las Vegas, NV (voted by peers)
Year – 2005
AMA/ATVA Series – Pro-Am Unlimited – 1st place overall
Pro-Am Production – 3rd place overall
Montreal, Canada Supercross Indoor – 1st place overall
Year – 2004 thru 2002
Limited racing due to school. Was riding a TRX400EX waiting for the release of
the TRX450R. In 2002 rode my first national on my HONDA 400EX.

GOALS ’09
With two years in the Pro MX class and placing in the top ten, both years, I feel 2009
will be a top three if not a championship for me.