Namura Technologies Member of the Week 08/28/24

Member of the Week: Bennett Hallich

What discipline(s) do you participate in? 

Motocross, 4-6 50cc Shift/Shaft 4-6 50cc Oil Injected

When did you begin riding and/or racing? 

May 2024

Why do you continue to be a member of District 23 ARMCA? What do you think the benefits are? 

Because I want to become pro and this helps me get to my goal!

What is the greatest accomplishment of your riding/racing career? 

Taking first place within the first two months of racing.

What are your goals for 2024? Beyond? 

I want to become pro and make it to Loretta’s!

What is your favorite track, course, trail, or event and why? 

Spring Creek (Millville, MN) and Berm Benders (Mora,MN) because they have big jumps and a fun track to ride on.

What is the significance of your riding number? Was it given to you or did you pick it for a specific reason? 

I started racing my Strider and then BMX and won A LOT of trophies, like mostly 1st Place with that number so I kept it for good luck.

What 5 words would you use to describe yourself (or your racing/riding)? 

Quick Learner, Competitive, Focused, Fast and Determined

If you're into music, what are 3 songs you're currently listening to that everyone needs to hear?

  1. Old Town Road by Lil Nas X

  2. Dance Monkey by Tones and I

  3. and all of Morgan Wallen’s songs

Who inspires you in racing or riding? And how has motorcycling impacted your life? 

My Uncle Brandon. He races and competes and has taught me so much and he always comes and doesn’t miss me riding.

What has been your favorite machine to race/ride and why? 

First my P Dub because that’s what I started on and it taught me a lot, but now my Cobra because it’s so fast.

What else do you like to do for fun? 

I like baseball, BMX and swimming.

What advice has a fellow rider/racer given you that you follow? 

Never give up!

Anything else you’d like to mention? 

I can’t wait to start my own YouTube channel when I’m older! My mom says I can’t have one yet because I’m only 5.