20 QUESTIONS
In 2021 Remy Gardner became Australia ’ s first grand prix World Champion since Casey Stoner - here , we ask the 24-year old some questions with a difference .
1 How would you describe yourself as a person ? Passionate , positive , helpful and sincere
2 If you couldn ’ t be a rider , what would you study or work at ? On cars , fabrication and engineering
3 What ’ s the best memory that you have of your childhood ? Riding on my farm
4 Does your family or friends have any nicknames for you ? If so , tell us which ones . Rem
5 Which quality do you appreciate the most in a person ? Honesty , transparency , loyalty , courage , patience , humour and being friendly
6 How many pets do you have and what are their names ? One boxer dog Bella
7 What superstitions do you have ? I wear red underwear on a Sunday
8 Do you have any hobbies ? And , which new hobby would you like to start ? Welding , fabrication , 3d design , machining , working on cars , spearfishing , wakeboard , surfing , snowboarding .
9 What do you like to do on your days off ? Work on my cars and all other hobbies that I previously mentioned
10 After your career as a rider , what would you like to do ? Open an engineering shop and fabrication shop for cars .
11 Do you collect anything ? Classic cars
12 What sport did you practice when you were young ? Soccer , basketball , football , tennis , baseball , running , swimming , snowboarding , rugby , martial arts , surfing and fishing
13 Why did you choose this number on your motorbike ? It was what they gave me when I went to get my race license
14 Who is the key person in helping you start your career ? My dad , Wayne
15 Which is the most difficult sacrifice you made to be a professional rider ? My body , and my childhood
16 What other sports do you like to practice ? Golf , snowboarding , martial arts , surfing and fishing
17 Are you supporter of a football club ? Which one ? No , I don ’ t like it
18 Are you supporter of a F1 driver ? If so , who ? Lewis Hamilton
19 Which athlete would you trade places with for a day ? Valentino Rossi
20 Do you have pictures as a kid with other MotoGP riders ? ( Legends , former riders , actual colleagues ). If so , with who ? Valentino , Loris Capirossi , Casey Stoner , Marco Simoncelli , Chris Vermeulen and Marc Marquez
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