Know Clutch Industries’ Ross Dantonio Better

Nickname: Special Ross
Birthdate: 1/15/1985
Home: Westerville, Ohio
Born in: Columbus, Ohio
Occupation: Designer, Mechanic, Racer, Jack of all Trades
Education: Graphic Design
Racing #: 13
Current Quad: KTM 450 SX
Sponsors: Clutch Industries, Lone Star Racing, PEP, Moto X Nutrition, O’Neil MX, HMF, PEP, Scott USA, TC Racing Engines, Baldwin Motorsports, Cernics, Flexx Bars, Precision Stabilizers, Kenda USA, and DP Brakes.
What do you drive? ‘98 Ford F150
Must have ATV bolt on: Flexx Bars, CR High Bend
Magazine: Quad
Restaurant: Easy Street Cafe
Pets: Currently in the market for a Black Lab puppy
Laptop or PC? Apple Macbook Pro Laptop.
Hottest Girl on Earth: My girlfriend Holly
Favorite Place on Earth: Maui, Hawaii.
Worst Place on Earth: Dirtnaps

Coolest thing you’ve won: A new Weekend Warrior Trailer back when I was rollin’ C class
Websites: atvscene.com, jackassworld.com, youthedesigner.com
What’s on your I pod? A wide variety of music, mostly hip hop and rock.
Cell Phone and carrier? Apple iPhone, AT&T.
Worst Habit? Procrastination.
Flicks? Anything from Premis Ind. or The Collective, 199 Lives, Out Cold, anything with lots of action or comedy.
What’s usually on your TV? Usually Discovery or the National Geography channel. I’m also a sucker for stupid animation.
What’s on your walls? Let’s see, a huge Rage Against the Machine poster, race plaques etc…
Who would you like to trade places with for a day? Any pro wake boarder.
My motto: Passion, obsession and determination.
What’s in your bucket list? Solo Baja, Manage/own my own amateur race team, Back flip an ATV to dirt, and have as much fun as possible.
First job. Jack of all trades at a horse barn.
Dinner. Gotta stick to my diet, usually chicken, rice and veggies.
Talent you would love to have… I keep trying to progress my wakeboarding skills every summer.
Favorite athlete in another sport? Not really sure. We’ll go with good-ole #199. Travis has a whole fun factory in his backyard.

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