2024 Favourite: Scottish Youth Motocross Star Aiden Anton

He was just two years of age when Aiden first swung his leg over an electric Oset. His first ride of a proper Motocross bike was at four, and by the age of just five he was already mixing it up at the MX tracks with the older riders.

Words & Images: Johnny Douglas Hamilton

On the verge of moving up to the 65cc class for 2024, we caught up with newly crowned Scottish Auto 50cc Champion, to ask him what his favourite things about the sport of Motocross are.

• Favourite bike – 2023 KTM 65cc
• Favourite track- Tain
• Track I want to ride the most – Redsand
• Favourite county you have visited – I haven’t left the UK, but Scotland is definitely my favourite!
• Country I most want to go to – America
• Favourite meal – Fillet steak
• Favourite sport apart from MX – Football
• Favourite rider – Haiden Deegan
• Favourite athlete – Lionel Messi
• People I look up to – My Dad and Haiden Deegan
• FIM or AMA – AMA
• Motto to live by – “If in doubt …. Flat out!”

Aiden would like to thank his sponsors –

Shirlaws Motorcycles
J.W.Wheatley Electrical
Taylor’s Snacks
Algo Buildings Perth
Lamb and Gardiner Ford Coupar Angus
Alex McLeod Haulage Perth