23.01.2017
The six-rider FMF KTM Factory Racing Team lineup includes Taylor Robert, Kailub Russell, Kacy Martinez, Russell Bobbitt, Cody Webb and Ivan Ramirez – all of which are returning from the 2016 season.
FMF KTM FACTORY RACING TEAM MANAGER
Antti Kallonen
EQUIPMENT
2017: KTM 450 XC-F, 350 XC-F, 350 EXC-F, 250 XC-F, 300 XC-W
SERIES
AMA Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series
AMA National Enduro Championship Series
AMA National Hare & Hound Championship Series
AMA EnduroCross Championship Series
WORCS
Select Extreme Enduro events
RIDERS
Kailub Russell #1 & #557 (GNCC Series & National Enduro Series)
Russell Bobbitt #1 & #113 (National Enduro Series & GNCC Series)
Cody Webb #2 (EnduroCross Series & Select Extreme Enduro Events)
Taylor Robert #33 (Hare & Hound Series & WORCS & Select Extreme Enduro)
Ivan Ramirez #450 (Hare & Hound Series & WORCS)
Kacy Martinez #496 (Hare & Hound Series & EnduroCross Series)
RACE TEAM TECHNICIANS
Charles Marchant for Russell Bobbitt
Cody Richelderfer for Cody Webb
Robert Goolsby for Ivan Ramirez & Kacy Martinez
Tyler Renshaw for Taylor Robert
Tanner Harding for Kailub Russell
CREW CHIEF
Tony Hall
SUSPENSION TECHNICIAN
Darrin Sorenson
TEAM TRANSPORT DRIVER
Dale Cooke
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Jen Kenyon
MOTORSPORTS MARKETING MANAGER
Christy LaCurelle
TEAM HEADQUARTERS
KTM North America, Inc.
38429 Innovation Court
Murrieta, CA 92563
#1 RUSSELL BOBBITT
Date of Birth: February 10, 1986
Birthplace: Fayetteville, GA
Nationality: American
Current Residence: Jefferson, GA
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 160 lbs
Mechanic: Charles Marchant
KTM: 250 XC-F (National Enduro Series) & 350 XC-F (GNCC Series)
Race Series: National Enduro Series & GNCC Series
Number: 1 (National Enduro) 113 (GNCC)
Year Turned Pro: 2013
Hobbies: jet skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, BMX and skateboarding
Twitter/Instagram: @russellbobbitt
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2016 AMA National Enduro Champion
2013 OMA Champion
2011 AMA National Enduro Champion
2011 AMA Racing Athlete of the Year
2009 AMA National Enduro Champion
2008 AMA National Enduro Champion
2006 AMA National Enduro Champion
2006 ISDE Junior Team Champion
#1 KAILUB RUSSELL
Date of Birth: February 8, 1990
Birthplace: Parkersburg, WV
Nationality: American
Current Residence: Boonville, NC
Height: 5’6”
Weight: 150 lbs
Mechanic: Tanner Harding
KTM: 350 XC-F (GNCC) & 250 XC-F (National Enduro Series)
Race Series: GNCC & AMA National Enduro Series
Number: 1 (GNCC) & 557 (National Enduro)
Year Turned Pro: 2008
Hobbies: anything that moves or goes
Twitter/Instagram: @kr557
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2016 ISDE Trophy Team Champion
2016 AMA GNCC XC1 Pro Champion
2015 AMA National Enduro Champion
2015 AMA GNCC XC1 Pro Champion
2014 AMA GNCC XC1 Pro Champion
2013 GNCC XC1 Pro Champion
2010 AMA GNCC XC2 Pro Lites Champion
2009 AMA GNCC XC2 Pro Lites Champion
#2 CODY WEBB
Date of Birth: May 31, 1988
Birthplace: Santa Cruz, CA
Nationality: American
Current Residence: San Jose, CA
Height: 6’3’’
Weight: 180 Lbs.
Mechanic: Cody Richelderfer
KTM: 350 EXC-F (AMA EnduroCross Series) & 300 XC-W (Select Extreme Enduro Events)
Race Series: AMA EnduroCross Series & Select Extreme Enduro Events
Number: 2
Year Turned Pro: 2009
Hobbies: mountain biking, road biking, relaxing by the beach
Twitter/Instagram: @codywebb2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2016 2nd Overall – AMA EnduroCross
2016 2nd Overall – FIM SuperEnduro World Championship
2016 2nd Overall – Erzbergrodeo
2016 Tennessee Knockout (TKO) Winner
2015 AMA EnduroCross Champion
2014 AMA EnduroCross Champion
2010 AMA National Trials Champion
#450 IVAN RAMIREZ
Date of Birth: January 15, 1993
Birthplace: Ensenada, Mexico
Nationality: Mexican
Current Residence: Murrieta, CA
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 173 lbs
Mechanic: Robert Goolsby
KTM: 450 XC-F
Race Series: AMA National Hare & Hound Series & WORCS
Number: 450
Year Turned Pro: 2008
Hobbies: Mountain biking, road biking, and hanging out with family and friends.
Twitter/Instagram: @ivanramirez450
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2016 Sonora Rally Champion
2015 AMA National Hare & Hound Champion
2012 2nd Overall – SCORE/Baja 1000
2012 WORCS Pro 2 Champion
2012 WORCS 450A Champion
2011 Mexico National Enduro Series Champion
#496 KACY MARTINEZ
Date of Birth: June 11, 1990
Birthplace: Hayward, CA
Nationality: American
Current Residence: Sunol, CA
Height: 5’6”
Weight: 130 lbs
Mechanic: Robert Goolsby
KTM: 250 XC-F
Race Series: AMA National Hare & Hound Series & AMA EnduroCross Series
Number: 496
Year Turned Pro: 2008
Hobbies: jet skiing and mountain biking
Instagram/Twitter: @kacymartinez496
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2016 AMA National Enduro Champion
2015 AMA GNCC WXC Champion
2015 X-Games Women’s EnduroX Bronze Medalist
2014 AMA GNCC WXC Champion
2014 X-Games Women’s EnduroX Gold Medalist
2011 WORCS Women’s Pro Champion
2010 WORCS Women’s Pro Champion
2009 WORCS Women’s Pro Champion
2009 AMA Western National Hare Scramble Champion
2009 AMA Female Rider of the Year
2008 AMA Western National Hare Scramble Champion