Contestants (The Americas)
Here are the profiles of Yamaha Motor technicians competing from the Americas region in the World Technician Grand Prix (WTGP) 2025.
The Americas
| Entry No. |
02 |
| Area |
Canada |
| Name |
Brandon Baker |
| WTGP nickname |
The Newfoundland Navigator |
| Age |
33 |
Career of tech. |
14 years |
| Career of tech. |
14 years |
| Favorite tool |
Personal knowledge |
| Favorite food |
Chicken wings |
| Interest |
Boating, ATV adventures, Mechanics |
| Entry No. |
05 |
| Area |
USA |
| Name |
Brian Ladner |
| WTGP nickname |
The Banshee |
| Age |
31 |
Career of tech. |
12 years |
| Career of tech. |
12 years |
| Favorite tool |
10mm socket |
| Favorite food |
Pizza |
| Interest |
On/Offroad motorcycles, side by sides, hunting
|
| Entry No. |
06 |
| Area |
Argentina |
| Name |
Juan Cruz Lunad Rocha |
| WTGP nickname |
The Relentless Resolver |
| Age |
36 |
Career of tech. |
17 years |
| Career of tech. |
17 years |
| Favorite tool |
YDT |
| Favorite food |
Pastas, Asado |
| Interest |
Motorcycles, Dirt bikes, Racing |
| Entry No. |
08 |
| Area |
Colombia |
| Name |
Duvan Bedoya Vasquez |
| WTGP nickname |
Torque Master |
| Age |
23 |
Career of tech. |
4 years |
| Career of tech. |
4 years |
| Favorite tool |
Torque wrench |
| Favorite food |
Pasta |
| Interest |
Watching soccer, PlayStation |
| Entry No. |
14 |
| Area |
USA |
| Name |
Aaron Lawson |
| WTGP nickname |
Frontier Engineer |
| Age |
34 |
Career of tech. |
14 years |
| Career of tech. |
14 years |
| Favorite tool |
Snap-on, 3/8, digital torque wrench |
| Favorite food |
Pizza |
| Interest |
Motocross
|
| Entry No. |
17 |
| Area |
Mexico |
| Name |
Aarón Martínez |
| WTGP nickname |
Analyst Master |
| Age |
33 |
Career of tech. |
10 years |
| Career of tech. |
10 years |
| Favorite tool |
Torque wrench |
| Favorite food |
Hamburgers |
| Interest |
Motocross, Enduro, New technology |
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