Australasian Dirt Bike Magazine

Mookie’s TIME TO MUMBO!

How did you get introduced to bikes, was James the catalyst?

Actually, it was my dad, he grew up racing and then James and then, seven years later, I came along.

Was it difficult, or how difficult was it growing up as James Stewart’s brother?

I think it was cool, you know, obviously my brother is seven years older than me so, at the time, I didn’t really realise what was going on, but I think it was just cool to have a brother dominating so, if anything, it only helped me be better.

How was the banter, the camaraderie, the piss takes between you growing up – was he always putting you down or was he quite the supportive older brother?

At the time, of course, you’re always gonna think little brother, big brother and in a sense you’re probably always gonna put down the little brother but, at the end of the day,

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