"It was either, 'Do we stay the same financially because we got nothing to lose and go chase our dreams.' Or 'stay the same financially and follow the sheep of the Australian motocross scene.'"

Ryno Power had the chance to sit down with Hunter Lawrence, the new pro Motocross racer Hunter Lawrence for Factory Connection Geico Honda looking to make a splash at his debut at Hangtown.

"We still accomplished a lot, a lot more than we thought. But that’s just me being complacent and hard on myself. So after the phone call, they were ready for us to come over whenever. I was ready to go the next day, obviously. But as you can imagine a 15 or 16-year-old kid that just got a phone call from France telling him that we want you to come ride for the Factory Monster Energy Kawasaki MX2 team for the World Championships."

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