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Michael Leon

KTM Canada Inc

Photos courtesy of Rob O'Brien

Date of Birth

July 9, 1971

Residence

Montreal, Quebec

Hobbies

Raising kids and changing diapers. After work, family and racing, there is not much time left for anything else these days!

Racing #

74

Sponsors

KTM, Parts Canada, Pirelli, Alpinestars, HJC Helmets, Motorex

Rituals before a race

5 minutes of quiet time, alone, to get focused.

Accomplishments

2007 - Finished 2nd overall in CDN Thunder
2006 - Finished 1st in CDN Thunder in NS and awarded Performance of the race in Tremblant
2005 - Finished 1st in RACE Thunder RD4
2004 - Finished 10th in CDN 600 at final & finished 18th in AMA Formula extreme at Infinion, California
2003 - 14th in CDN SBK Championship
2002 - 2nd in 600 at Willows Springs, California
2001 - Created Diablo Performance Racing & 8th place in CDN Champ.
2000 - 6th in 600 at St. Eustache National
1999 - 1st in 600 at St. Eustache Regional
1998 - Pro ASM 600 Supersport Championship & Pro ASM Rookie Pro of the year
1997 - AM ASM 600SS Championship
1996 - AM Rave lightweight Championship
1995 - AM ASM lightweight Championship - 26 Race Wins & 53 Podium Finishes