Nate Thrasher on Kawasaki, Yamaha & His Future in Supercross | S8 Ep18

Nate Thrasher joins us on the Whiskey Throttle Show! We dive into his career with Star Racing Yamaha, his big move to Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki, the highs and lows of racing, and what the future holds as he prepares for the 2027 Supercross season. You don’t want to miss this one! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & Sponsors 02:26 Welcome Nate Thrasher 02:46 Why Nate Left Star Racing for Pro Circuit 04:07 A Fresh Start and New Training Program 06:23 Moving to California and Training with Levi Kitchen 10:03 Growing Up in Tennessee 16:40 How Nate Got Started in Motocross 19:34 Leaving Home to Chase Racing 23:34 Amateur Racing and Factory Support 28:10 Nate's Severe Spleen Injury 31:34 Signing with Troy Lee Designs KTM 34:36 Transitioning to Star Racing Yamaha 39:22 The Reality of Pro Motocross 43:54 Nate's Rookie Supercross Season 46:00 His First Supercross Victory 49:24 Back-to-Back Wins in Atlanta 52:19 Injuries and Arm Pump Struggles 56:02 Preparing for His Second Pro Season 1:01:16 Struggles with the New Yamaha 1:05:27 Dislocated Hip and Broken Pelvis 1:11:21 The Road to Recovery 1:17:22 Mental Toughness and Staying Motivated 1:25:27 Racing Through Injuries 1:30:33 Arm Pump Surgery and Treatment 1:35:50 Improving Outdoor Results 1:40:44 Sponsor Break 1:50:12 The New Pro Circuit Kawasaki 1:53:23 Getting Comfortable on the New Bike 1:55:53 New Team, Trainer and Expectations 1:59:54 Pro Circuit Rapid Fire Questions 2:01:42 Haiden Deegan Moving to the 450 Class 2:04:13 Life Outside Racing 2:06:48 Hunting, Family and Future Goals 2:12:37 Closing Sponsors #NateThrasher #Supercross #WhiskeyThrottleShow #Motocross #ProCircuitKawasaki #MonsterEnergyProCircuit #StarRacingYamaha #SMX #DirtBikes #SuperMotocross #250Supercross #MotocrossPodcast #DavidPingree #MotoPodcast #SX