| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Lee Nelson |
| Nickname | "Thunder" |
| Born | May 3, 1975 Simi Valley, California, United States of America |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 90.7 kg (200 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Bicycle Motocross (BMX) |
| Role | Racer |
| Rider type | Off Road |
| Amateur teams | |
| 1981-1983 | Robinson Racing |
| 1983-1986 | GT Racing |
| 1987-1991 | Robinson Racing |
| 1991-1992 | GT Bicycles |
| 1992 | Powerlite Industries |
| Professional teams | |
| 1992-2000 | Powerlite Industries |
| 2000-2001 | Hot Wheels/GT Bicycles/TL Designs |
| 2001 | Troy Lee Designs |
| 2001-2003 | Giant/Troy Lee Designs |
Daniel Lee Nelson (born May 3, 1975 in Simi Valley, California, U.S.) was an American professional "Mid & Current School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years are from 1993 to 2003. His nickname is "Thunder".[1]