Originally Posted by
Jack Tone
When I raced Motocross, I lined up with Jody Weisel a few times. I didn't talk to him, though.
I never met him but some of his writing was good. Back in the 80s Zapata Espinoza was racing MX and writing in to MX Action magazine. I guess he connected with those guys and became editor of some of their magazines, including Road Bike Action, which is where he is now.
I met him out on the road bike. He was friendly enough but wanted to go more than he wanted to chat. Some of my friends have ridden road bikes with him. That's the extent of my interactions with the Hi-Torque guys.