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REVOLVING RACER.

“MY GOALS THIS YEAR ARE TO WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO BREAK LAP RECORDS AT EVERY TRACK”

THE NAME ‘ROCKET RONNY’ came from my middle name, Ronald, named after my grandpa. I’ve been called Ronny since I was a baby, then when I was four years old at my first demo motocross race, they called me to the podium as Judd Rocket Ronald Plaisted… and it stuck!

I come from a long line of motorbike racers, both road and dirt. When

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