On Thursday the Ipswitch Switch Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club kicked off a big weekend hosting four separate Australian Speedway Championships! Under the hot Queensland sun, rider Nicholas Possingham competed in the 2019 Australian U16 125cc Solo Speedway Championships! Possingham, a local from Heathfield, has been riding since he was 10 years old, and spoke with Motorcycling Australia about his training regime and hobbies outside of Speedway.
Name:
Nicholas Possingham
Age:
15
Bike Colours:
Blue
Sponsors:
Mongrel Motorcycles, Mt Barker Oil, Norcal Chuck and Freight Hub Logistics
Hometown?
Heathfield, South Australia
Summary of family history in the sport?
I’m the first rider in my family!
Home track in Australia?
Sidewinders Adelaide
How many years riding?
Five years
Heroes?
Shane Parker and Jason Doyle
What is your current training process?
Get on the bike as much as possible!
If you weren’t racing, what would you be doing?
Volleyball!
Hobbies?
Volleyball and Basketball!