JACOB
ARGUBRIGHT
2019
HARE
JACOB ARGUBRIGHT: 2019 KENDA/SRT AMA HARE & HOUND NATIONAL CHAMPION
P80
Interview
W
hat Jacob Argubright accomplished this year in the
Kenda/SRT AMA Hare & Hound National Championship
Series, Presented by FMF, is remarkable, especially in
light of the path he's traveled since he began chasing the most
prestigious title in American desert racing.
Some probably wrote him off after his contract with the Rockstar
Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Off-Road Team wasn't renewed
for 2018 after four years with that effort, though he did land a ride
with the Chidester Transport Racing Yamaha squad.
But he even turned away from that route for 2019 and ran his
program completely on his own—and by completely, that basically
means everything he didn't make with his own hands. Argubright
procured sponsors who helped get him back on Kawasakis, with
which he'd enjoyed so much success early on, as well as all the
aftermarket parts and services required to tailor his KX450s to his
STAY IN
YOUR
LANE!
WE CHAT WITH THE
FIRST-TIME HARE AND
HOUND CHAMP
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARK KARIYA
