INTERVIEW
P52
2013 250CC AMA NATIONAL MOTOCROSS CHAMPION ELI TOMAC
belong here. There's no reason for
me to be running around in fifth!"
Q: That's where Ryan Villopoto is right now in the 450cc
class, too. And that must be
why you looked amused when
Roger DeCoster was explaining
how other teams at the MXoN
gang up on Team USA, like it's
the USA vs. The World instead
of every country for itself.
Yeah, probably, and I just try
not to spin myself up, too. Now
that I'm older, I just don't even
really care about that. You can
just have all the drama you want
out there and I'm just going to be
out there going fast and trying to
smash everyone. [Laughs]
Q: Now that you have a
National Championship, you
can pick whatever single-digit
number you want that's not
taken.
Which I hope is going to be 3.
I'm going to try to get 3. Brownie
[Mike Brown] didn't get enough
points this year, so that's what
I'm going for. It's a cool number.
I looked up some stuff about
Wardy [Jeff Ward], some photos,
and I think it's going to be a good
one.
Q: So, do you watch the
450 class, knowing that you
have to race against those
