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CHAPTER 401 Ft. Adam Entiknap

May 9, 2026 · 3 h 53 min

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Adam Entiknap — Seven Deuce Deuce — is back for an emergency podcast just days before the Salt Lake City Supercross finale, the tightest 450 championship race in the sport's history. In Chapter 401 of Gypsy Tales, Adam and Jase break down the Ken Roczen vs. Hunter Lawrence title fight, why one rider's machine and the other's mental will tip the scales, the Mickey Thompson story that built modern Supercross, panic attacks and vagal nerve damage from Adam's racing days, the privateer debate, helmet comms, the SMX Next problem, and the moment Adam decided he wanted to keep his soul instead of chase the money.


In Chapter 401, Adam Entiknap covers:

- Who he's putting a million dollars on for the 2026 Supercross championship

- Why Honda's altitude resources tip Denver in Roczen's favor

- The will-and-want game: Roczen's resilience vs. Hunter's pressure breaks

- Hunter's brain-fart pass on Roczen and the kick that toasted it

- Why Sexton's San Diego move on Cooper Webb was completely legal

- The lead-in lights debacle that ended Caden's podium and Pelletier's I-don't-know defense

- Why helmet comms would fix the sport's enforcement nightmare

- The 1972 LA Coliseum first Supercross — Mickey Thompson, Mike Goodwin, and the murders that followed

- Why Ryan Dungey is built different and Haiden Deegan has cat eyes mid-air

- Roczen the genetic freak — Castillo's burgers and 26-mud-laps four seconds faster than anyone

- The Indianapolis comeback and why Roczen earned a Purple Heart on a motorcycle

- Adam's vagal nerve damage in Orlando and the panic attacks that ended his career

- Reframing anxiety as excitement — the twin-brothers thought experiment

- Adam's Lompoc roots — fence company family, 3am Glen Helen mornings, beating the beginner class

- Why every privateer deserves a Saturday platform — and why some don't deserve to be racing the elite

- The 60-entry cap, the Friday qualifier idea, and a real fix for SMX Next

- Bike sound limits, electric Supercross by 2030, and Mitch Payton chasing decibel madness

- Why Tristan Lane is the next privateer-to-main-event-guy if someone funds him

- Soul vs. speed — Clavicular's Icarus story and why Jase chose the slow build


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