Jason Pridmore

Through STAR (Skills and Tactics for Advanced Riding) Pridmore has coached thousands of riders of varying levels ranging from beginners, trackday enthusiasts, amateur club racers as well as aspiring professionals. The school has travelled extensively across the country to some of the nations finest race tracks. Currently STAR School operates out of Chuckwalla Valley Raceway in Desert Center, CA.

Post retirement Pridmore began working extensively with both professional and club level riders in a 1-on-1 setting which has led to several noteworthy accomplishments. James Rispoli who came to road racing at a later age than most professionals won the AMA Supersport championship in 2011 and 2012 under Pridmore's tutelage.[5] He continued onto international competition first by being offered a wildcard into the Moto 2 World Championship in 2013[6] and currently races in the British Superbike Championship. Corey Alexander won the 2013 AMA Supersport Championship and went on to race in the FIM World Supersport Championship in 2013.[7] Other successful professional riders that Pridmore has worked with on a 1-on-1 basis include Benny Solis, Michael Gilbert, Elena Meyers,[8] Caroline Olsen, Andrew Lee, Wyatt Farris, Conner Blevins and Patricia Fernandez. His 1-on-1 training sessions are not limited to professional riders, Pridmore trains trackday enthusiasts as well as competitive club racers out of Chuckwalla Valley Raceway and also travels to racetracks nationally and internationally to work with riders.

Through STAR Motorcycle as well as his individual programs Pridmore has trained thousands of US Military servicemen and servicewomen to be safer on their motorcycles.[9] He conducts training both on military bases as well as on race tracks for the Marines and National Guard.[10] Pridmore is an official instructor for the United States Marines Semper Ride[11] program which has helped reduce US Marine incidents on motorcycles by over 46%.

• 2012 - Co-rode for the FIM Endurance World Championship winning team.
• 2008 - Competed in five rounds of the 2008 Superbike World Championship on a Honda 1000cc machine for the Alto Evolution team.[13]
• 2003 - Became the first American make it to the podium of a World Supersport Race.[2] Won the FIM Endurance World Championship with Phase One Endurance team partnered with James Ellison as his teammate.
• 2002 - Won the AMA Formula Xtreme Championship for Attack Suzuki.
• 1997 - Won the 750 Supersport class championship riding for Hypercycle Suzuki.[2]
• 1996 - Six top-five finishes in 600 SuperSport, Five top-10 750cc SuperSport finishes
• 1992 - Won his first race as a professional At Brainerd, Minn., while handing Scott Russell his first defeat in three years. He again upset Russell with a come-from-behind victory at Road Atlanta two weeks later.[14]