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Kenny Coolbeth: Racing's in His Genes
Kenny Coolbeth is a third-generation motorcycle racer who entered his first competition when he was five years old and has been winning ever since. A member of the Screamin’ Eagle Harley-Davidson factory flat track team since 2006, Coolbeth has won three consecutive AMA Grand National Twins championships and reached the pinnacle of the sport.
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Jared Mees: Young and Hungry to Win
A two-time runner-up to Coolbeth for the AMA Grand National Twins championship (2006-07), Mees was just 20 years old in 2006 when he scored his first Grand National victory. He won three races that season and three more in 2007, all on half-mile tracks. Mees placed ninth in the Grand National Twin standings in 2008. Another in the long line of Michigan flat-trackers, Mees is hungry to win a championship.
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Bryan Smith: Driven to be a Champion
Smith had the best season of his career in 2008, with a win at Beulah Park and second place in the final points standings. He was third in points in 2007 and 2006. Smith started racing BMX bikes at age five, and a boyhood encounter with legendary flat track champion and fellow Michigan native Scott Parker inspired his motorcycle racing career. Smith started racing professionally in 2001. A 2006 win at the Springfield Mile was his first Grand National Twins victory.
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Joe Kopp: Addicted to the Race
The 2000 AMA Grand National Champion won six races in 2008 and finished fourth in the final points standings. Kopp entered his first AMA Grand National event in 1991. He started racing snowmobiles when he was only four years old, but did not begin racing flat track motorcycles until he was 19. Kopp has 18 Grand National career victories.
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