The First Family of Racing

Family, faith, and racing: Written in the unmistakable voice of Earl the Squirrel Hayden, The First Family of Racing gives readers an inside look into the lives of the Hayden motorcycle racing dynasty. Fans will laugh at funny family stories, relive racing memories, and enjoy Earl s firsthand account of growing up in a small town, falling in love with racing, raising kids, seeing the world along the MotoGP circuit, and surviving cancer with faith and hope. Even the most diehard fans are sure to learn something new as Earl recounts the early days of teaching his young children to ride, then crisscrossing the country with all five kids, watching them race and eventually become US and world champions. Earl s story is interspersed with chapters written by Tommy, Jenny, Nicky, Kathleen, Roger Lee, and Rose.