Mitch Boehm

Status:

One son, Alex Mitchell; one wife, Susie

Birthdate:

June 7th

Hometown:

Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Pets:

None

Hobbies:

Golf, adult baseball, surfing, little league baseball coaching,skateboarding, vintage motocross and roadracing

Hero:

Ronald Reagan, Dwight D. Eisenhower

Currently Owned Motorcycles:

’79 Suzuki GS1000S; ’79 Honda CBX; ’70 Honda CB750; ’78 Yamaha TZ750; ’71 Honda SL70; ’73 Honda XR75; ’74 Honda XR75; ’71 Honda CT70; ’83 Honda CR480R; ’08 KTM 450XC

Motorcycles Raced:

Suzuki, Yamaha, Honda, Kawasaki, Triumph, Matchless

Favorite Motorcycle Owned or Raced:

Honda XR75

First Motorcycle and at what age:

1971 Honda SL70, 10 years old

First Motorcycle and at what age:

1971 Honda SL70, 10 years old

Favorite Track Ridden:

Mid-Ohio

Favorite thing about motorcycling:

the people, the thrills

Favorite GP Rider:

Eddie Lawson

Favorite Olympic Sport:

Downhill skiing

Dream Car:

Porsche 959

Favorite Movie:

Star Wars

Favorite Food:

Mexican

Favorite Band:

The Grateful Dead

Favorite Place on Earth:

California

1974-1978 Regional motocross racer in Ohio 

1983/’84 Raced MX in Salt Lake City during college 

1985 – ’95 Roadraced while working at Motorcyclist Magazine; best national-level finishes were three wins as part of Team Vance & Hines at the WERA 24-hour West at Willow Springs in ’86, ’87 and ’88. Placed 13th in 750 Supersport at Daytona in ’89, 13th again in 600 Supersport at Daytona in ’90 

1995 to 2009 Began vintage roadracing and motocross, racking up numerous wins at various events in the U.S and in the U.K.