Age: 23 (born 24. June 1983) Nationality: Finnish Family: Girlfriend (parents and two brothers) Children: none Profession: Enduro rider since 2004 Other languages: English, Swedish Interests except motorcycles: MTB, trial and wrestling Racing achivements: Finnish junior enduro champion, Junior trophy champion ISDE, 5th 2004 and 6th in 2005 WEC Strength in races: Agressive riding style Rides: Enduro WEC class E2 Goals: Top 3 in the WEC class Motorcycle career: 1986: First bike Honda QR50 1995: First race in motocross 80cc 1999: 4th 80cc Finnish championship in motocross 2001: First World Championship race in enduro 125cc 2001: 4th 125cc Finnish junior championship in motocross 2002: 3rd in Junior Trophy in ISDE 2002: 2nd Finnish junior championship in enduro 2002: 4th Finnish championship in enduro 125cc 2002: 16th World championship in enduro 125cc 2003: 2nd in Junior Trophy in ISDE 2003: 9th World championship in enduro 125cc 2003: 2nd Finnish championship in enduro 125cc 2003: Finnish junior champion in enduro 2004: Champion in Junior Trophy in ISDE 2004: 5th World Championship in enduro E2 2005: 3rd in Junior Trophy in ISDE 2005: 6th World Championship in enduro E2 2006: 11th World Championship in enduro E2 2007: ENDURO World Championship on a HUSABERG FE450e 2008: ENDURO World Championship on a HUSABERG FE450e Contact address: Ojalankyläntie 13a, 33610 Tampere, Finland E-mail address: valtteri.salonen@valtterisalonen.com Internet: www.valtterisalonen.com