12 times Australian Champion Troy Carroll's lead up to the Nokia MX Natioanls Pro Open series opener has been a long hard road, since starting in January 2007, but this new team is finally seeing light at the end of the tunnel.
"I am really happy with Team Cool Air Racing, the RM-Z450's that they have supplied me with and the way that the team is putting in a 100% efforts," Carroll enthused.
"Considering that I have had only 3 months to get used to these new bikes, I am feeling stronger and more determined to get results each day. After not racing Motocross for 18 months I am looking forward to having a successful year of racing. I have a point to prove and I am determined to prove it."
"A big thank you to Cool Air Conditioning Pty Ltd, Kevin & Sheree Crutcher, all the Cool Air Racing's team staff, Boost Mobile, Oneal, Motul, Scott Goggles, Excel, Gaerne, Twin Air, EVS, FMF, Motion Pro, Regina, Renthal, Vortex, Boysen, UFO, RG3, CP Pistons, Dunlop, Scott Goggles and all Team Cool Air Racing's other sponsors," Carroll added.
Team Cool Air Racing have also announced the signing of up & coming USA young gun, Kyle Tobin as thier new Pro Lites rider for the Australian MX series as well as QLD state series.
From his home in USA, Kyle said "I am looking forward in joining Team Cool Air Racing and I am thrilled in becoming team mates with Troy Carroll as their Pro Lites rider. I am looking forward to be racing against some of Australia's best Pro Lites riders in the Australian & QLD MX series. I would like to thank Cool Air Conditioning Pty Ltd, Kevin & Sheree Crutcher, Troy Carroll and team as well as a big thank you to all the team sponsors for giving me this ride."
Team owner and manager, Kevin Crutcher said, "Everyone at Cool Air Conditioning Pty Ltd, my wife Sheree and my family are proud to have signed Troy Carroll, and also what we have achieved in 3 months and now the signing of Tobin. Things can only get bigger & better from here.
"I am happy in the way that Troy has performed so far and we all know that he will mix it with the top guys. I decided to contract a rider for the Pro Lites series and I am looking forward in having Kyle Tobin join our team. With Kyle having a small delay with his passport and only arriving in Australia on the 11th April the whole team has been extremely busy preparing for his arrival.
"I would like to thank my team, riders, mechanics for all their hard work and dedication. A big thanks also to the teams major sponsor BOOST MOBILE, and our other FANTASTIC associated sponsors ONEAL, MOTUL, FMF, EXCEL, GAERNE, TWIN AIR, UFO, RENTHAL, REGINA, DUNLOP, BRAKING, RG3, VORTEX, MOTION PRO, EVS, CP PISTONS, BOYSEN, GOODRIDGE. All of which have been fantastic and great to work with, in helping us make this team so good. I am looking forward to a great series," he concluded.
Main Photo: Troy Carroll on the gate
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