What is Andy Grider up to now?

Lets not forget about the guy who helped Robby to the podium finish at Dakar

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Permalink Reply by TOG on February 19, 2009 at 1:32pm

Not at all. I like ALL types of racing, including Horses.

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Permalink Reply by Bricoop on February 6, 2009 at 4:50pm

Cool video from inside the hummer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VV-XqXrBWM

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Permalink Reply by alan4s on February 19, 2009 at 11:55am

Just found this great article about Andy and his experiences with Robby (from the Santa Ynez Valley News). Really good stuff.

... The two met again several months later at one of Gordon’s NASCAR Sprint Cup events in Las Vegas. During the conversation, Grider inquired about Gordon’s off-road program and Dakar.
“As I was walking away, he asked me why (he was asking),” Grider said. “I said that I was hoping to go, just to try and keep my navigation skills up; you take too much time off, and you can’t ride the motorcycle.

“So he said, ‘Here,’ and gave me one of his posters, wrote his cell number and e-mail address on it and said, ‘You’re my navigator,’” Grider added. “I said, ‘Huh?’ He told me to call him Monday morning, and we’ll get everything done with contracts and stuff, and go from there.”
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