Marshall Smith’s lifelong passion for racing has led him to where he is today—a professional ATV racer. Though he started his career in his 40s, Marshall’s journey proves that hard work and determination, not just speed, earn a spot among the pros. This sentiment was echoed by 8-time champ Chad Wienen, who told Marshall that showing up and putting in the work is what counts.

This episode explores Marshall's journey, highlighting that it's not about being the fastest or the winningest rider, but about dedication, perseverance, and the willingness to chase a dream at any age.

Who begins a professional ATV racing career in their 40s? A man with a dream—Marshall Smith. Riding what he considers the best ATV ever built, the LT-R450, Marshall’s story is one of passion, persistence, and proving that age is just a number.

Marshall’s journey began when he participated in a local event in his mid-30s with a friend. That experience ignited a fire in him, setting the wheels in motion toward his dream. With determination and support from friends and sponsors, Marshall found his way to the ATV MX Nationals and local pro-am events, ultimately becoming a professional ATV racer.

Marshall’s story is a testament to the power of dreams and hard work. With a small push from those around him, he transformed his passion into a professional career.

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