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A couple of months ago, my videographer Michael Grassick, who has a passion for motorcycle sports, suggested we take a look at the upcoming Australian Supercross Championship to be held at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre – an event that requires a huge amount of precision earthmoving to quickly build and then demolish the track.

During the preliminary discussions it was stated that the crew were struggling to secure a sponsor/earthmoving equipment supplier and that’s when my name was put forward as a possible contact.

Now, for a broken down kangaroo shooter from Cobar who has never been involved in motocross, super bikes, moto GP or supercross, I had little interest other than being a support

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