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My name is Johnathon Camp I'm 24 years old and live in Daytona Beach, Fl. I've been racing since 5 years old, and have won Loretta Lynn's, Mini 0's and Lake Whitney. After graduating high school I decided to go off to college rather than pursue my professional dreams. Currently I am am starting my Masters Degree at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Mechanical Engineering. With all my motocross experience, and education I'm planning on a career in research and development with a dirt bike manufacturer.
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campj313 Started a new thread Motocross Engineering

7/12/2015 9:33pm
Hi, I'm Johnathon Camp. I've been racing my whole life and have won a few amateur nationals. I Gave up my pro career to go to college. Right now i'm a Junior working on my bachelors degree in mechanical engineering. I want to find an internship for the summer of 2011, or anytime of 2011. I have tried to email...
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campj313 Added a reply to Motocross Engineering

7/4/2014 2:38pm
It's been a while since i've been on this thread, but I figured I would send out an update. I graduated from Embry Riddle with a mechanical engineering degree and started at SpaceX in Cape Canaveral 2 weeks later. I've been here for 14 months now working on the 1st stage as a launch engineer. The vehicle engineering group is...
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campj313 Added a reply to Motocross Engineering

1/6/2013 5:13am
Thanks for all the comments everyone. It does seem unlikely to me that a motocross job would work out. It makes sense to keep hobbies and work separate. I do want to clarify that I did enjoy working at Tesla and Spacex. I'm actually going through and interview process right now with SpaceX for a job as an integration engineer...
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campj313 Added a reply to Motocross Engineering

1/5/2013 6:03pm
Hando, yes that's my linkedin account. I have interned with both SpaceX and Tesla, but motocross is what i've been doing since I was a child. Money doesn't really matter to me. I just want to wake up every morning and love going to work.
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campj313 Added a comment about video Thunder Valley 450 Moto 1: GoPro Footage of James Stewart Crash

6/3/2012 10:12am
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Watch the second video closely at 23-25 seconds. As he leaves the face of the jump that guy is pretty much directly in from of him. Never had it happen to me, but I would have to think it would probably startle me since its not the same as a bike. When he lands and is next to guy he cross ruts and swaps. Thats where the crash starts. Second 25-26 show the swap being stopped by catching a rut. If you pay attention to his body position and how it offsets his weight you'll notice how its making the...
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