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PAUL WHIBLEY ANNOUNCED HIS RETIREMENT

Paul Whibley, the ultra-hard functioning off-road racer from New Zealand, has introduced his retired life from American auto racing. Whibs, known as the Axe Guy (due to the fact that he used to operate in the NZ woodland service) as well as the Badger (since he was in such fantastic form, he ‘d annoy the crap out of you late in the races) is a two-time GNCC Champion and also six-time champion of the OMA Series. The guy is tough as nails as well as personified the never-give-up, function-over-flash spirit that off-roaders obey. The man simply never ever surrendered– previously, as he’s made a decision to going back residence with plenty of prizes to stick on the mantle. Here’s his official retirement letter below.

It’s been one heck of a trip. Never assumed I ‘d wind up where we stand today. 12 years down the track with 2 GNCC and also 6 OMA Champions. One excellent OMA period and also 17 successive victories, and also a great deal of holeshots. Some accomplishments that I’m very happy with. It’s a difficult call to make though and one I have actually duke it outed for a while currently however I know it’s time for us to going back to New Zealand. I will certainly miss being an expert racer as well as mosting likely to all the races. But will certainly miss out on even more the pals we have made along the road as well as our household at the Am-Pro Yamaha team. We have fulfilled some excellent individuals and made lifelong buddies. We have actually had the chance to work with as well as gain from many of the sporting activities greats from here and all over the globe. We have seen a great deal and also experienced much more.