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INTERVIEW I FACTORY INDIAN'S TROY HERFOSS
is cool as hell. I'm all in.' Either
way, it's good. It's drawing at-
tention to the series, and to me.
For me, it's been unreal. It's been
like a dream, to be honest. I'm
enjoying it."
Herfoss has good reason to
enjoy this new lease on racing
life, having suffered a monu
-
mental crash at the Darwin
round of the 2021 ASBK Cham-
pionship when riding for the
factory Honda team. Herfoss
lost the front of the CBR1000RR-
R SP on the 130-mph approach
turn four right-hander, turning
his head at the last second
before and careering into the
waiting foam wall that had
already been ripped to pieces by
his destructing Honda.
that don't understand it and
don't like it, there's the people
that don't understand it and are
interested in it, and there's the
people that are just like, 'This
Herfoss with Australian MotoGP
star, Jack Miller. Both are products
of the same Australian dirt track
racing scene that produced riders
like Casey Stoner, Mick Doohan
and Chris Vermeulen.
An 18-year-old Troy Herfoss
in full attack mode on the
Husqvarna in the AMA Supermoto
Championship at Shawano,
Wisconsin, back in 2005.