![]() The initial reaction from the public to Chorizo has been overwhelmingly positive. While he didn't win, he showed a lot of promise, and was sent back to the Mexican League for further seasoning, with the assurance that he would return for the 2007 season. He was extremely excited for his first sausage race, but adrenaline got the best of him, as he fired off to a quick start and tired by the end of the race, coming in third. Chorizo was a long-time admirer of the sausage races, and was thrilled when he was called up to the Major Leagues in 2006 at the inaugural Cerveceros Day. ![]() Chorizo is a fiery competitor, taking an immense amount of pride in the work he puts in to be the best he can be. While his exact workout regimen is kept a secret, it is known that Chorizo has spent time training in the hills of central Mexico, hiking the mountains of the volcanic region of Guatemala, rock climbing in Puerto Rico, and has even been seen running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, all with the goal of some day making it to the big leagues. As the crowd cheers louder, he continues to run faster.Ĭhorizo came to Milwaukee after many years of paying his dues training and racing throughout Central America and overseas. While most of the other Famous Racing Sausages® are out running wind sprints, Italian Sausage can most often be found looking in a mirror or mingling with the legions that make up the Italian Sausage Fan Club. Someone of his caliber and popularity is sure to pump up the fans. He came to the attention of the Brewers by word of mouth from the Italian media. Beyond just the attention he receives, he enjoys the aura of excitement given off by the crowd. Much of this acclaim comes from his activities on the Silver Screen where he has been featured in such low budget films as "Sausages Are A Butcher's Best Friend" and "Sausages, Sausages, and More Sausages." Italian is not shy of the limelight. He is one of the better known competitors. Italian Sausage began running as a leisure activity, and racing only for fun. This skill usually allows him to sneak out of the pack and into the lead down the home stretch of countless Sausage Races. Italian has been known to work his way out of many sticky situations. His spicy personality is a favorite among the crowd. He makes everything look easy and most times, doesn't even break a sweat. Italian Sausage is the suave one of the bunch. As long as those ankles hold out, Brat will give anyone a good run for their money. The years of basketball he played in his native Germany have proven to be somewhat detrimental in many races. Another downfall to Brat's performance is his trick ankles. His consummate drive gains the respect of the fans. His determination to win pushes him to a fast start, but he tends to lose wind towards the end. There was no hard evidence linking Brat to this offense, but speculation abounds.īrat relishes his aggressive approach to racing. Hot Dog once found his shoes in the trash only minutes before a race. Watch out though, he may stop at nothing to be the best. ![]() He is very competitive, and wants nothing more than to win every race. ![]() Brat trains like a machine, having not missed a day of weight lifting in years. He is intimidating to the other participants with his muscular physique. Brat comes to the Brewers after years of Olympic training on the German National team, never quite making it past the trials.
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