Eric Hewitt

Name: Eric Hewitt

Nick Name: Junior

Age: 20

Sponsors: LQM, Fly Racing, Maxima Oil, Slippery, Placerville Body Shop

Hometown: Placerville

Have you ever got a concussion from racing? When? Yeah out at Folsom Lake practicing

Best female PWC racer? Audrey Dujardin

Spot you practice the most? Antioch – Delta

Racing number? #144

How many times a year do you change your paint job on your ski? One complete time at the end of the year and a few spot jobs from damage.

Worst crash ever? Every crash is a bad crash…

Black flag or red flag? Never been black flagged

Why should people buy a stand up jet ski? To challenge them selves

Are all your friends into jet ski’s? A lot of them are

Most air you have ever gotten on your ski? A few seconds of hang times,

What do you do in your spare time? College, cross training, and partying with friends.

Anything you think people should know about PWC racing? It’s harder than it looks or everyone would be doing it.

Tight course or wide course? Tight course for sure, that’s where I make up the time

Coldest water temp you have ever ridden in? It gave me a brain freeze and It was snowing out.

Wakeboard or snowboard? Snowboard

Biggest accomplishment you have done in PWC racing? 1st in the nation 2nd in the world. Novice year

Tire jump or ramp jump? Tire Jump

How many times a week do you practice? 1-3 days a week

What is the best thing about being sponsored by Liquid Militia? Being able to help promote a new company.

What race do you look forward to for the whole year? World Finals

Yamaha or Kawasaki? Kawasaki all day long

What’s going through your head when you are heading to the first turn of a race? Look ahead, stay tight, get low, and come out ahead.

The most laps you have ever done in a single race? 12-15 at World Finals

So cal or Nor cal? Nor Cal Represent!!!

Who always comes with you to your races? My training buddies Pete and Eyan

Who do you look up to? Mike Koe

Where do you see PWC racing in 5 years? 5 times bigger than it is now

Current accomplishments as of Jan 10, 2009? Check Resume

Anything you want to add?

· Eagle Scout
· Sac State College Student
· Motto: Train Hard, Be Fair, Race to Win

The first thing that comes to your mind:

1. Throttle: Wide Open
2. Water: Can I jet ski there
3. Tostitos: Salsa
4. Pablo: Awesome
5. Paid: Time to Ski
6. Color: Red and Black
7. Hanger: Long way
8. Pet: Dog Rickie
9. Laser: Beam
10. Coffee : Donuts