BEHIND THE RACER | Trevor Leighton

Age: 18

Birthdate: May 11, 1993

Hometown: Eagle, ID

Married: No

Kids: No

Occupation: Student

Years racing: 5

Class: National Sport/ MWR Pro

Sled of choice: Polaris

Sponsors: Leighton Motorsports, Polaris, Walker Evans, Fly, HMK, WPS, Woody's, 2 Cool Vents, 139 Designs, Dragon, C&A Pro Skis, ROX, Crapo Trucking, Idaho Potato Commission, Sidewayz, Western Trailers, CTI, Ashley Heating, BMC West, McAlvain Companies, Boise Cold Storage, Carl's Cycle Sales, Leighton Enterprises Inc.

Hobbies: Snowmobiling, motocross, wakeboarding, snowboarding, working out, hanging out, working, and going out of town

How did you get started: My dad's friend Toby Ashley took me to a race when I was twelve years old and I finished third

Best racing moment: Second at Duluth

Racing rituals: Giving Adam knuckles before every race

Thoughts during a race: I just ride

Awards/accomplishments: 2nd Place National Sport 2010/2011, Third place MWR Junior 10-13 (2007), Third place WPSA Junior 14/15, Fourth place MWR Sport, Fourth place WPSA Junior 16/17 (2008), Third place MWR Sport, Top 10 ISOC Junior 14/15 and 16/17 (2009), Third overall ISOC NAT"L 16/17 (2010)

Favorite track: Lake Geneva

Major influences/inspiration: My Family,  Adam S. Johnson and Toby Ashley

Next season goals: Top 5 ISOC Sport Classes