There are certain things that are almost must haves when attending a motocross race as a racer.  Most riders will have their own personal pre-race rituals that they perform to get focused for the race.  Aside from that there are also equipment requirements for both the rider and machine.  If you forget any of those at home you will not be allowed to race.  Here are a few things that are must haves as well as things that will make the race weekend go more smoothly.

1.    Tether cord on your quad (pro design is the most popular)
2.    Nerf bars
3.    Racing pants
4.    Racing jersey
5.    Helmet
6.    Goggles
7.    Gloves
8.    Racing boots
9.    Enclosed trailer
10.    Power washer
11.    Water tank for the power washer
12.    All of the basic tools to fix anything on the quad
13.    Quad stand
14.    Extra air filters already oiled and ready to go
15.    Gas
16.    Sleeping bag
17.    Pillow
18.    Food
19.    Plenty of Gatorade or water
20.    AMA card
21.    District card
22.    Money for entry fee
23.    Pit chick, not necessary but defiantly a good thing to have!