Interview with Motocross Racer Josh Rivers
Stats at a Glance
Name: Josh Rivers
Age: 29
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Occupation: Welder
Race Number: 144
Bike: 1999 CR250R
Racing Class: 250 cc
Please tell us a little about yourself.
I was born and raised in Martinsvile, Indiana and moved to Indianapolis at 14. I have a fiancé, Shannon Hughes, and a daughter, Miah Rivers, who is 3 years old.
What is your favorite part about motocross racing?
Riding, jumping, working on my bike, and being competitive.
What got you started in motocross and how long have you been racing?
I’ve always been interested in motocross and I’ve been riding on and off for about 8 years.
What is your greatest racing achievement so far?
Getting back on my bike after getting hurt a few years ago.
Anything else you’d like to add?
Thank you to Wessels for sponsoring me. I wouldn’t be able to get to the races without your help.