The Biker Place

Adam Shelton is a phenomenal talent who has acheived great success in the 2008 Aprilia Superteens, Adam has also acheived success in previous championships he has entered throughout his career since he started kart racing at the age of 6.

Name: Adam Shelton
Age: 17 years (08/09/1991)
Height: 5ft 5 inch
Weight: 58 kg
Hometown: Hessle, Kingston Upon Hull
First bike: Kawasaki KX80

Started racing: 1999 at the age of 7 on a Comer Cadet KartAdam on Pole
Current race bike: Aprilia RS125
Favourite road bike: Aprilia RSV V4
Favourite rider: Valentino Rossi
Favourite British rider: James Toseland
Person most admired: My Dad
Favourite tracks: Cadwell Park, Sachsenring-Germany
Best moment in career: Winning my first Aprilia Superteens race by 13 seconds at Cadwell park
Worst moment in career: Crossing the line in 1st place at the Red Bull Rookies Selection after being told I was 2 months too old so I would not be permitted through to the next round even if I out-performed the rest.
Ambition in life: To ride, and win in the Moto GP
Ultimate Goal:To be remembered and admired for my achievements.