Rider Spotlight: Ashley Fiolek
Name: Ashley Fiolek
Age: 29
Fun fact about you(non racing related):
-I love to research for traveling, food and drinks. It's my passion and someday I'd love to be travel agent!
How long have you been riding/racing?:
-I've been riding since I was 3 years old but been racing for like 16 years.
Series:-Professional motocross racing
How did riding become a part of your life?:
-My dad used to race. He would always put me on his dirt bike and cruise through woods then I fell in love!
What are some of the biggest challenges you’ve come across in the racing industry?:
-Probably being a women in motocross sports because I wish we would get more exposure and the same salary as guys because we work just as hard as the guys.
How do you think things could be improved for women in the racing world?:
-I think just having fun and try to get on the top. Definitely should race in Europe if it's possible. So much exposure and great experience!
What advice do you have for young girls starting out in racing?:
-Work hard now and play later. Don't ever give up and keep working until you reach your goals. Anything is possible.
Where do you see yourself going with racing?:-I am not racing anymore. I am doing mx school now and you can check out more on my website www.afmxschool.com.
