Martin Davalos

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When is Martin Davalos #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team?
He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams.

SLC #1 Martin Davalos 6th

SLC #2 Martin Davalos 11th

Hey RedBull KTM > Give this guy some support already!

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I guess you missed the part where it was mentioned that he is on a full factory bike with Team Tedder.
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tmphotoart wrote:
[img]https://p.vitalmx.com/photos/stories/2020/02/11/max_020920sandiegoracing0484_462220.jpg[/img] When is [b]Martin Davalos[/b] #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team? He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams...


When is Martin Davalos #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team?
He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams.

SLC #1 Martin Davalos 6th

SLC #2 Martin Davalos 11th

Hey RedBull KTM > Give this guy some support already!

They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their testing data and specs.
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He's not exactly roughing it with Tedder. He gets paid a salary, good equipment, and good support staff.

He has had some really good rides in the past that could have set him up for a factory ride, but consistency issues on his end kept him from capitalizing on those opportunities (ie Pro Circuit)

He is where he is due to his historical demonstrated performance and capabilities.
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davis224 wrote:
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their...
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their testing data and specs.
^^^ This!
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Bunch of bandwagon Marty fans, I’ve always liked him
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For real?
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For real?
Yeah what is the point of that post? He was searching for a 450 ride for years. When they aren’t offering the equipment or the salary of a 250 deal what do you expect? He did really well on the 450 outdoors on the husky. Davalos is talented, has great technique, and has speed. Super nice guy as well
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tmphotoart wrote:
[img]https://p.vitalmx.com/photos/stories/2020/02/11/max_020920sandiegoracing0484_462220.jpg[/img] When is [b]Martin Davalos[/b] #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team? He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams...


When is Martin Davalos #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team?
He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams.

SLC #1 Martin Davalos 6th

SLC #2 Martin Davalos 11th

Hey RedBull KTM > Give this guy some support already!

davis224 wrote:
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their...
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their testing data and specs.
And you forgot to add that hes without access to the salary they pay as well. 🤑
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Lightning78 6/5/2020 7:31am
6/5/2020 7:31am Edited Date/Time 6/5/2020 7:34am
I think it's more like 13 years wasnt it?

Edit: yes hes been on 250's for 13 years, his rookie season was 2006! He just switched full time 450's and pointed out of the 250 class last season (2019)
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mx317 wrote:
For real?
RoflCopter726 wrote:
More like 13 years.
I was being sarcastic because most that follow moto/SX know he rode the 250s for many years. He kept a paycheck coming in, so why try to belittle him?
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smashingpumpkins167 6/5/2020 8:11am
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I think it's more like 13 years wasnt it? Edit: yes hes been on 250's for 13 years, his rookie season was 2006! He just switched...
I think it's more like 13 years wasnt it?

Edit: yes hes been on 250's for 13 years, his rookie season was 2006! He just switched full time 450's and pointed out of the 250 class last season (2019)
Go where the money is. I looked at the Racerx vault and it looked like the only two other riders that are still active from his 250 class back then are Zach Osborne and Kyle Chisholm.

Edit* also Justin Brayton. McGrath and LaRocco were still racing in Davalos's rookie year.
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davis224 wrote:
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their...
They're giving him as much support as they can without having him under their awning. He's riding a full factory bike with access to all their testing data and specs.
No offense to Martin or Team Tedder, but if that’s a disguised factory KTM...it’s a DAMNED ugly disguise!
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That dude needs to retire. He’s had his chance on the PC factory team...
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That dude needs to retire. He’s had his chance on the PC factory team...
Yea 6th and an 11th in a 450 Main........ Dude is Embarrassing !!!!!!! What a Joke !!!!!!
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tmphotoart wrote:
[img]https://p.vitalmx.com/photos/stories/2020/02/11/max_020920sandiegoracing0484_462220.jpg[/img] When is [b]Martin Davalos[/b] #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team? He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams...


When is Martin Davalos #37 going to be picked-up by a bigger team?
He's a true privateer getting great results against all the big teams.

SLC #1 Martin Davalos 6th

SLC #2 Martin Davalos 11th

Hey RedBull KTM > Give this guy some support already!

look at him standing up that dude that does nothing but play the guitar? go marty!
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Luke_Richards wrote:
Bunch of bandwagon Marty fans, I’ve always liked him
OK, that was funny. Nice! And I think some don't get that it's humorous.

Then there's the guys that are seriously hating on him. That's funny, too. Laughing

The best part is seeing the posts where intelligent fans are saying,"Uh, sure. He got paid good money to ride great bikes and somehow that's a bad thing?!"

I will say this, the dude can ride!
If you think you're smarter than the guys that hired him TOWARDS the END of his "250 Career"?
Well, guess who we're all laughing at now?
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Calling Davalos a "true privateer" is a big kick in the nuts to real true privateers
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Marty gets good equipment and good starts than drops anchors. It’s always been that way, doesn’t mean he’s not a great rider he just goes backwards more often than not.
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Send nudes
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Boomslang 6/5/2020 11:02am
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Excracingteam.com wrote:
Where does Team Tedder get the money from?
Matt Tedder took over his dad's business and has obviously been successful but......that's "their" business.

He has a passion for MX and it'll be nice to have more families like them involved with the sport.
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Send nudes
Hahahaha....that ain't ever going to go away.
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motokiwi 6/5/2020 11:06am
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Excracingteam.com wrote:
Where does Team Tedder get the money from?
Their grandad owns a large services company..

Real question is - Where does Marty get his money from? Seems clear he has paid for many rides in his lifetime
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Luke_Richards wrote:
Bunch of bandwagon Marty fans, I’ve always liked him
TeamGreen wrote:
OK, that was funny. Nice! And I think some don't get that it's humorous. Then there's the guys that are seriously hating on him. That's funny...
OK, that was funny. Nice! And I think some don't get that it's humorous.

Then there's the guys that are seriously hating on him. That's funny, too. Laughing

The best part is seeing the posts where intelligent fans are saying,"Uh, sure. He got paid good money to ride great bikes and somehow that's a bad thing?!"

I will say this, the dude can ride!
If you think you're smarter than the guys that hired him TOWARDS the END of his "250 Career"?
Well, guess who we're all laughing at now?
Tongue
Fact is he should have had at least one 250 title. Dude had the speed without question. I neither hate or like Davalos. Speed will get you rides. The money lands on those who execute. I'm sure he understands fully why his career has gone the way it has. . . Good but not what he wanted.
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motokiwi wrote:
Their grandad owns a large services company.. Real question is - Where does Marty get his money from? Seems clear he has paid for many rides...
Their grandad owns a large services company..

Real question is - Where does Marty get his money from? Seems clear he has paid for many rides in his lifetime
I can't guarantee many things in life beyond death and taxes but party Marty has never paid for a ride. His riding style is horrible on 250s ive said it for YEARS! The way he rides a bike begs to be on a 450. Next year i expect him to 2-4 spots higher every week. If healthy im callin top 7 outdoors this year.
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Excracingteam.com wrote:
Where does Team Tedder get the money from?
motokiwi wrote:
Their grandad owns a large services company.. Real question is - Where does Marty get his money from? Seems clear he has paid for many rides...
Their grandad owns a large services company..

Real question is - Where does Marty get his money from? Seems clear he has paid for many rides in his lifetime
Wow, this is the dumbest thing I've read on here in a while.

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