Ben Lindbom Soars Like An Eagle

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	A young man from Staples, Minnesota is leaving the crowd behind him when he’s atop his Polaris snow machine. Ben Lindbom, whose International Series Of Champions (ISOC) tour will bring him to several locations in the upper mid west, is currently positioned top ten in the standings for the national racing tour. For the 2008-’09 season Ben is racing in Sport Super Stock #1 & Sport Super Stock #2 racing classes aboard his Polaris 600 IQ racing sled. “I’ve been racing since I was 13 years old. I went to a race with a neighbor friend, who was racing. I just had a trail sled and I finished in second place.” “I said, Hey! I can do this with a racing sled.” Ben works at the local hardware store where he works for his dad, who is also one of his sponsors. EAGLE SCOUT - Ben has achieved the level of Eagle Scout with The Boy Scouts of America which is one of the nation's largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations.


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	Name: Ben Lindbom Birth Date: 04-12-91 Height: 6’ 2” Weight: 175 Hometown: Staples, MN. Off Season Occupation: Student Eagle Scout: Yes Training: Weights, Running, BMX iPod: Breaking Benjamin / Linkin Park Family: Single, Parents David & Susan, Sister Amanda FIRST SNOWMOBILE RACE: Park X Second place on a Polaris Trail Sled - Age 13 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: First race ever entered was Hill Cross at Park X with Polaris trail sled. Second place! 2004 Trail sled barely made it through the weekend. Went out & bought first racing sled to compete. 2006-’07 Junior 14-15 Finished 3rd Season Points Novice Open Finished 2nd Season Points Sport Stock Finished 6th Season Points consistently in top five positions making all finals. WPSA Regional level only / Ski Doo 2007-’08 Semi Pro Super Stock Finished 19th after attending 8 of 10 races Semi Pro Stock Combined Finished 15th attending 3 of 7 races consistently in top three positions making all finals at regional level & national level when sled didn’t break down. ISOC Regional & National levels. 2008-’09 Three podium appearances at nationals