To quote one of my racing buddies, "I'd race the Barbie Pink Kotex-sponsored Vespa if it was a paid full-time ride." Travelling and being on tour is a lot more expensive than most people think, especially when you aren't crashing on friends' couches.
Good for him. Sponsorship can be a big deal and make the difference between being in the event and actually competing.
Good for him. Sponsorship can be a big deal and make the difference between being in the event and actually competing.