List of motocross World Championship results
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FIM Motocross World Championship is the premier championship of motocross
racing
currently divided into three distinct classes: MX1, MX2, and MX3. Race duration is slightly longer at 35 minutes plus two laps, while the series is longer, generally incorporating over 16 rounds.
series sanctioned by the F.I.M.
. It was inaugurated in 1957 using a 500 cc engine displacement formula. In 1962 a 250cc class was added and in 1975, a 125cc class was introduced. Prior to 1957, the championship was known as the European Championship.
In 2002, the F.I.M. changed the displacement formulas to reflect the changes in engine technology and as a move towards environmentally friendlier four-stroke engines. The new MX1 class became the premier class, allowing two-stroke engines of up to 250cc and four-stroke engines of up to 450cc. The MX2 class allowed two-stroke engines of up to 125cc and four-stroke motors of up to 250cc. The MX3 class allowed two-stroke engines of up to 500cc and four stroke engines of up to 650cc.
Motocross
Motocross is a form of motorcycle sport or all-terrain vehicle racing held on enclosed off road circuits. It evolved from trials, and was called scrambles, and later motocross, combining the French moto with cross-country...
racing
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A sport race is a competition of speed, against an objective criterion, usually a clock or to a specific point. The competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of time...
currently divided into three distinct classes: MX1, MX2, and MX3. Race duration is slightly longer at 35 minutes plus two laps, while the series is longer, generally incorporating over 16 rounds.
Overview
The Motocross World Championship is a worldwide motocrossMotocross
Motocross is a form of motorcycle sport or all-terrain vehicle racing held on enclosed off road circuits. It evolved from trials, and was called scrambles, and later motocross, combining the French moto with cross-country...
series sanctioned by the F.I.M.
Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme
The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme is the governing body of motorcycle racing. It represents 103 national motorcycle federations that are divided into six regional continental unions....
. It was inaugurated in 1957 using a 500 cc engine displacement formula. In 1962 a 250cc class was added and in 1975, a 125cc class was introduced. Prior to 1957, the championship was known as the European Championship.
In 2002, the F.I.M. changed the displacement formulas to reflect the changes in engine technology and as a move towards environmentally friendlier four-stroke engines. The new MX1 class became the premier class, allowing two-stroke engines of up to 250cc and four-stroke engines of up to 450cc. The MX2 class allowed two-stroke engines of up to 125cc and four-stroke motors of up to 250cc. The MX3 class allowed two-stroke engines of up to 500cc and four stroke engines of up to 650cc.
World Champions by year
Note: Pink background denotes European Championship only.Year | 500cc | 250cc | 125cc |
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1952 | 1) Victor Leloup (Saroléa Saroléa Saroléa was the first Belgian producer of motorcycles, and one of the first producers of motorcycles in the world. This Belgian factory was established in 1850 as a weapons factory by Joseph Saroléa. In 1892 bicycles began to be built as well.... ) 2) Auguste Mingels (Matchless Matchless Matchless is one of the oldest marques of British motorcycles, manufactured in Plumstead, London, between 1899 and 1966. A wide range of models was produced under the Matchless name, ranging from small two-strokes to 750 cc four-stroke twins... ) 3) John Avery (BSA Birmingham Small Arms Company This article is not about Gamo subsidiary BSA Guns Limited of Armoury Road, Small Heath, Birmingham B11 2PP or BSA Company or its successors.... ) |
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1953 | 1) Auguste Mingels (FN FN (motorcycle) FN was a Belgian company established in 1899 to make arms and ammunition, and from 1901 to 1967 was also a motorcycle manufacturer... ) 2) René Baeten René Baeten René Baeten was a Belgian motocross world champion.In 1953 and 1954, Baeten finished second in the 500cc European motocross championships to his FN team-mate Auguste Mingels. In 1957, the F.I.M. upgraded the competition to world championship, and again Baeten would finish in second place, this... (FN) 3) Victor Leloup (FN) |
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1954 | 1) Auguste Mingels (FN) 2) René Baeten René Baeten René Baeten was a Belgian motocross world champion.In 1953 and 1954, Baeten finished second in the 500cc European motocross championships to his FN team-mate Auguste Mingels. In 1957, the F.I.M. upgraded the competition to world championship, and again Baeten would finish in second place, this... (FN) 3) Victor Leloup (FN) 3) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) |
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1955 | 1) John Draper (BSA) 2) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (BSA) 3) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (BSA) |
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1956 | 1) Les Archer Les Archer, Jr. Les Archer was a leading motorcycle racer of the 1950s, competing in long distance speed trials, road racing and scrambles, now known as motocross... (Norton Norton (motorcycle) Norton is a British motorcycle marque, originally from Birmingham, founded in 1898 as a manufacturer of "fittings and parts for the two-wheel trade". By 1902, they had begun manufacturing motorcycles with bought-in engines. In 1908, a Norton-built engine was added to the range... ) 2) John Draper (BSA) 3) Nic Jansen (Matchless) |
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1957 | 1) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (AJS AJS AJS was the name used for cars and motorcycles made by the Wolverhampton, England, company A. J. Stevens & Co. Ltd, from 1909 to 1931, by then holding 117 motorcycle world records, and after the firm was sold the name continued to be used by Matchless, Associated Motorcycles and Norton-Villiers on... ) 2) René Baeten René Baeten René Baeten was a Belgian motocross world champion.In 1953 and 1954, Baeten finished second in the 500cc European motocross championships to his FN team-mate Auguste Mingels. In 1957, the F.I.M. upgraded the competition to world championship, and again Baeten would finish in second place, this... (FN) 3) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Monark Monark Monark, also known as Cykelfabriken Monark AB and Monark AB, is a Swedish bicycle, moped and motorcycle manufacturer, established in Varberg, Sweden 1908 by the industrialist Birger Svensson.... ) |
1) Fritz Betzelbacher (Maico Maico For the manga series, see Maico 2010.Maicowerk A.G. was founded in 1926, originally assembling 98 and 123 cc Ilo two stroke motors. After World War II the West German motorcycle manufacturer began producing its own unit construction two stroke engines, selling engines and complete motorcycles... ) 2) Willi Oesterle (Maico) 3) Jaromir Cizek (Jawa Jawa Motors Jawa is a motorcycle manufacturer in the Czech republic, formerly Czechoslovakia. The name was created after its founder, Frantisek Janecek, bought the motorcycle division of Wanderer in 1929 , by concatenating the first letters of Janeček and Wanderer... ) |
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1958 | 1) René Baeten René Baeten René Baeten was a Belgian motocross world champion.In 1953 and 1954, Baeten finished second in the 500cc European motocross championships to his FN team-mate Auguste Mingels. In 1957, the F.I.M. upgraded the competition to world championship, and again Baeten would finish in second place, this... (FN) 2) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (Cresent) 3) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Monark) |
1) Jaromir Cizek (Jawa) 2) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Husqvarna Husqvarna Motorcycles Husqvarna Motorcycles, a subsidiary of BMW, is a company manufacturing motocross, enduro and supermoto motorcycles. The company began producing motorcycles in 1903 at Huskvarna, Sweden, as a branch of the Husqvarna armament firm which had supplied the Swedish army with rifles since 1689.-History:As... ) 3) Rolf Müller (Maico) |
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1959 | 1) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Monark) 2) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (Cresent) 3) David Curtis (Matchless) |
1) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Husqvarna) 2) Brian Stonebridge Brian Stonebridge Brian Stonebridge was a leading British motorcycle racer of the 1950s competing in scrambles, now known as motocross.Stonebridge began riding for the Matchless scrambles team in 1950, winning a gold medal in that year's International Six Days Trial. In 1952 and 1954, he was a member of the British... (Greeves Greeves (motorcycles) Greeves Motorcycles Ltd is a British motorcycle manufacturer producing motorcycles mainly for the trials and off-road market. Owner Richard Deal bought the rights to the Greeves name in May 1999. The original company had been producing motorcycles since 1952, funded by a contract with the... ) 3) Jaromir Cizek (Jawa) |
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1960 | 1) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (Husqvarna) 2) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Monark) 3) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Husqvarna) |
1) Dave Bickers (Greeves) 2) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) 3) Miroslav Souchek (ČZ Ceská Zbrojovka Strakonice Česká zbrojovka is a Czech firearms manufacturer also known for making ČZ motorcycles. ČZ was established as a branch of the Škoda Works Armament in Strakonice, Czechoslovakia in September 1919.-History:... ) |
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1961 | 1) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Lito) 2) Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... (Husqvarna) 3) Gunnar Johansson (Lito) |
1) Dave Bickers (Greeves) 2) Arthur Lampkin (BSA) 3) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) |
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1962 | 1) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Husqvarna) 2) Gunnar Johansson (Lito) 3) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Lito) |
1) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 2) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) 3) Arthur Lampkin (BSA) |
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1963 | 1) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Husqvarna) 2) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Lito) 3) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) |
1) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 2) Vlastimil Valek (ČZ) 3) Igor Grigoriev (ČZ) |
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1964 | 1) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) 2) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (Hedlund) 3) Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... (Lito) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 2) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 3) Victor Arbekov Victor Arbekov Victor Arbekov is a Russian former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1964, Arbekov finished the 250cc motocross world championship in third place behind Joel Robert and Torsten Hallman. The following year, he defeated Robert to win the 1965 F.I.M. 250cc world championship, on a CZ motorcycle.-... (ČZ) |
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1965 | 1) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) 2) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) 3) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (ČZ) |
1) Victor Arbekov Victor Arbekov Victor Arbekov is a Russian former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1964, Arbekov finished the 250cc motocross world championship in third place behind Joel Robert and Torsten Hallman. The following year, he defeated Robert to win the 1965 F.I.M. 250cc world championship, on a CZ motorcycle.-... (ČZ) 2) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 3) Dave Bickers (Greeves) |
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1966 | 1) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) 2) Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... (ČZ) 3) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) |
1) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 2) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 3) Petr Dobry (ČZ) |
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1967 | 1) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) 2) Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... (BSA) 3) Dave Bickers (ČZ) |
1) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 2) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 3) Olle Petterson (Husqvarna) |
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1968 | 1) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) 2) John Banks John Banks (motorcyclist) John Banks was a leading British motocross racer from the 1960s and early 1970s.As a member of the BSA factory racing team, Banks finished second to Paul Friedrichs in the 1968 F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship. He duplicated this result in 1969, finishing behind Bengt Aberg... (BSA) 3) Ake Jonsson Åke Jonsson Åke Jonsson born October 5, 1942 in Hammerdal, was a Swedish motocross racer. He was also a very skilled speed skater, and belonged to the Swedish top junior elite, before his racing career took off... (Husqvarna) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 2) Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... (Husqvarna) 3) Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers is a Belgian former professional motocross racer and current motocross team manager.Geboers was one of the top motocross racers of the late 1960s and early 1970s, finishing in the top three of the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships for five consecutive years from 1968 to... (ČZ) |
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1969 | 1) Bengt Aberg Bengt Åberg Bengt Åberg is a former Swedish motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1968 he was part of the Swedish team that won the Trophée des Nations. He was the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion in 1969... (Husqvarna) 2) John Banks John Banks (motorcyclist) John Banks was a leading British motocross racer from the 1960s and early 1970s.As a member of the BSA factory racing team, Banks finished second to Paul Friedrichs in the 1968 F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship. He duplicated this result in 1969, finishing behind Bengt Aberg... (BSA Birmingham Small Arms Company This article is not about Gamo subsidiary BSA Guns Limited of Armoury Road, Small Heath, Birmingham B11 2PP or BSA Company or its successors.... ) 3) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (ČZ) 2) Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers is a Belgian former professional motocross racer and current motocross team manager.Geboers was one of the top motocross racers of the late 1960s and early 1970s, finishing in the top three of the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships for five consecutive years from 1968 to... (ČZ) 3) Olle Petterson (Suzuki Suzuki is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan that specializes in manufacturing compact automobiles and 4x4 vehicles, a full range of motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles , outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of other small internal combustion engines... ) |
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1970 1970 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 1970 FIM Motocross World Championship season was the 14th F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season.-Summary:Bengt Åberg won his second consecutive 500cc world championship for Husqvarna... |
1) Bengt Aberg Bengt Åberg Bengt Åberg is a former Swedish motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1968 he was part of the Swedish team that won the Trophée des Nations. He was the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion in 1969... (Husqvarna) 2) Arne Kring Arne Kring Arne Kring is a Swedish former motocross racer. His greatest successes came in the 1970s and after. Like many Swedes of his time, he rode Husqvarna bikes. The Austrian Erich Glavitza described Kring's remarkable style in his book Moto-Cross: Härte ohne Grenzen, published in 1974... (Husqvarna) 3) Ake Jonsson Åke Jonsson Åke Jonsson born October 5, 1942 in Hammerdal, was a Swedish motocross racer. He was also a very skilled speed skater, and belonged to the Swedish top junior elite, before his racing career took off... (Maico) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (Suzuki) 2) Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers is a Belgian former professional motocross racer and current motocross team manager.Geboers was one of the top motocross racers of the late 1960s and early 1970s, finishing in the top three of the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships for five consecutive years from 1968 to... (Suzuki) 3) Roger De Coster (ČZ) |
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1971 1971 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 1971 FIM Motocross World Championship season was the 15th F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season.-Summary:Roger De Coster won his first 500cc world championship for Suzuki in a tight points battle with Maico rider Åke Jonsson. The championship wasn't decided until the final round of... |
1) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 2) Ake Jonsson Åke Jonsson Åke Jonsson born October 5, 1942 in Hammerdal, was a Swedish motocross racer. He was also a very skilled speed skater, and belonged to the Swedish top junior elite, before his racing career took off... (Maico) 3) Adolf Weil Adolf Weil (motorcyclist) Adolf Weil was a German motocross racer. He competed in the FIM 250cc and 500cc Motocross Grand Prix world championships as a rider for the Maico factory racing team during the 1960s and 1970s.... (Maico) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (Suzuki) 2) Hakan Andersson Håkan Andersson (motorcyclist) Håkan Andersson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1973.Andersson began racing in the motocross world championships for the Husqvarna factory, finishing second behind Suzuki's Joël Robert in the 1971 250cc motocross world championship... (Husqvarna) 3) Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers is a Belgian former professional motocross racer and current motocross team manager.Geboers was one of the top motocross racers of the late 1960s and early 1970s, finishing in the top three of the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships for five consecutive years from 1968 to... (Suzuki) |
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1972 | 1) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 2) Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... (ČZ) 3) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Husqvarna) |
1) Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... (Suzuki) 2) Hakan Andersson Håkan Andersson (motorcyclist) Håkan Andersson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1973.Andersson began racing in the motocross world championships for the Husqvarna factory, finishing second behind Suzuki's Joël Robert in the 1971 250cc motocross world championship... (Yamaha Yamaha Motor Company , is a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company. Yamaha Motor is part of Yamaha Corporation and its headquarter is located in Iwata, Shizuoka. Along with expanding Yamaha Corporation into the world's biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized... ) 3) Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers Sylvain Geboers is a Belgian former professional motocross racer and current motocross team manager.Geboers was one of the top motocross racers of the late 1960s and early 1970s, finishing in the top three of the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships for five consecutive years from 1968 to... (Suzuki) |
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1973 | 1) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 2) Willy Bauer Willy Bauer Willy Bauer was a German motocross racer. He was one of the top racers in the Motocross World Championships of the early 1970s.In 1973, as a member of the Maico factory racing team, he battled the reigning world champion, Suzuki's Roger De Coster for the 500cc world championship... (Maico) 3) Jaak van Velthoven Jaak Van Velthoven Jaak van Velthoven is a Belgian former professional motocross racer. He competed in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championships during the 1970s. Van Velthoven's best individual performance was a third place in the 500cc World Championship in 1973 with the Yamaha factory racing team... (Yamaha) |
1) Hakan Andersson Håkan Andersson (motorcyclist) Håkan Andersson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1973.Andersson began racing in the motocross world championships for the Husqvarna factory, finishing second behind Suzuki's Joël Robert in the 1971 250cc motocross world championship... (Yamaha) 2) Adolf Weil Adolf Weil (motorcyclist) Adolf Weil was a German motocross racer. He competed in the FIM 250cc and 500cc Motocross Grand Prix world championships as a rider for the Maico factory racing team during the 1960s and 1970s.... (Maico) 3) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Husqvarna) |
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1974 | 1) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Husqvarna) 2) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 3) Adolf Weil Adolf Weil (motorcyclist) Adolf Weil was a German motocross racer. He competed in the FIM 250cc and 500cc Motocross Grand Prix world championships as a rider for the Maico factory racing team during the 1960s and 1970s.... (Maico) |
1) Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev is a Russian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1974 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a KTM motorcycle. He won two more 250 world championships in 1977 and 1978, again while riding KTM motorcycles. In 1978 he was a member of the winning... (KTM KTM KTM Sportmotorcycle AG is an Austrian motorcycle, bicycle and moped manufacturer.The company was founded in 1934 by engineer Hans Trunkenpolz in Mattighofen. It started out as a metal working shop and was named Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen... ) 2) Jaroslav Falta Jaroslav Falta Jaroslav Falta is a former motocross racer from the former Czechoslovakia. As a member of the CZ factory racing team, Falta was one of the top motocross racers of the early 1970s in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross World Championships... (ČZ) 3) Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... (Puch Puch Puch is a manufacturing company located in Graz, Austria. The company was founded in 1889 by the industrialist Johann Puch and produced automobiles, bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.-Pre 1919:... ) |
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1975 | 1) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 2) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Husqvarna) 3) Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink is a Dutch former Grand Prix motocross racer who competed in motocross Grand Prix world championships in the mid- to late 1970s. He is best remembered for being a five-time winner of the 500cc United States Grand Prix of motocross.A dentist by training, Gerrit Wolsink chose a career... (Suzuki) |
1) Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... (Puch) 2) Hakan Andersson Håkan Andersson (motorcyclist) Håkan Andersson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1973.Andersson began racing in the motocross world championships for the Husqvarna factory, finishing second behind Suzuki's Joël Robert in the 1971 250cc motocross world championship... (Yamaha) 3) Willy Bauer Willy Bauer Willy Bauer was a German motocross racer. He was one of the top racers in the Motocross World Championships of the early 1970s.In 1973, as a member of the Maico factory racing team, he battled the reigning world champion, Suzuki's Roger De Coster for the 500cc world championship... (Suzuki) |
1) Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... (Suzuki) 2) Gilbert de Roover (Zündapp Zündapp Zündapp was a major German motorcycle manufacturer. The company was founded in 1917 in Nuremberg by Fritz Neumeyer, together with the Friedrich Krupp AG and the machine tool manufacturer Thiel under the name "Zünder- und Apparatebau G.m.b.H." as a producer of detonators... ) 3) Antoin Baborawsky (ČZ) |
1976 | 1) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 2) Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink is a Dutch former Grand Prix motocross racer who competed in motocross Grand Prix world championships in the mid- to late 1970s. He is best remembered for being a five-time winner of the 500cc United States Grand Prix of motocross.A dentist by training, Gerrit Wolsink chose a career... (Suzuki) 3) Adolf Weil Adolf Weil (motorcyclist) Adolf Weil was a German motocross racer. He competed in the FIM 250cc and 500cc Motocross Grand Prix world championships as a rider for the Maico factory racing team during the 1960s and 1970s.... (Maico) |
1) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Husqvarna) 2) Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev is a Russian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1974 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a KTM motorcycle. He won two more 250 world championships in 1977 and 1978, again while riding KTM motorcycles. In 1978 he was a member of the winning... (KTM) 3) Vladimir Kavinov (KTM) |
1) Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... (Suzuki) 2) Jiri Churavy (ČZ Ceská Zbrojovka Strakonice Česká zbrojovka is a Czech firearms manufacturer also known for making ČZ motorcycles. ČZ was established as a branch of the Škoda Works Armament in Strakonice, Czechoslovakia in September 1919.-History:... ) 3) Marty Smith Marty Smith Marty Smith is a former professional motocross racer. He won three AMA National Motocross championships, all aboard Hondas, and was runner-up twice... (Honda Honda is a Japanese public multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, as well as the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume, producing more than... ) |
1977 | 1) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Yamaha) 2) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) 3) Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink is a Dutch former Grand Prix motocross racer who competed in motocross Grand Prix world championships in the mid- to late 1970s. He is best remembered for being a five-time winner of the 500cc United States Grand Prix of motocross.A dentist by training, Gerrit Wolsink chose a career... (Suzuki) |
1) Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev is a Russian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1974 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a KTM motorcycle. He won two more 250 world championships in 1977 and 1978, again while riding KTM motorcycles. In 1978 he was a member of the winning... (KTM) 2) Vladimir Kavinov (KTM) 3) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (KTM) |
1) Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... (Suzuki) 2) Gerard Rond (Yamaha) 3) André Massant (Yamaha) |
1978 | 1) Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... (Yamaha) 2) Brad Lackey Brad Lackey Brad Lackey is a former professional motocross racer and the first American to win the 500cc Grand Prix Motocross World Championship. He was known as "Bad Brad" to his fans.... (Honda) 3) Roger De Coster (Suzuki) |
1) Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev is a Russian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1974 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a KTM motorcycle. He won two more 250 world championships in 1977 and 1978, again while riding KTM motorcycles. In 1978 he was a member of the winning... (KTM) 2) Torlief Hansen (Kawasaki Kawasaki Heavy Industries is an international corporation based in Japan. It has headquarters in both Chūō-ku, Kobe and Minato, Tokyo.The company is named after its founder Shōzō Kawasaki and has no connection with the city of Kawasaki, Kanagawa.... ) 3) Hans Maisch (Maico) |
1) Akira Watanabe Akira Watanabe (motorcyclist) was a Japanese motocross racer. He was the F.I.M. 125cc Motocross World Champion in 1978 while riding for the Suzuki factory racing team. He remains the only Japanese rider to win a motocross world championship.- References :... (Suzuki) 2) Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... (Suzuki) 3) Gerard Rond (Yamaha) |
1979 | 1) Graham Noyce Graham Noyce Graham Noyce is a former motocross world champion from Hampshire, England.In 1979, Noyce claimed the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship by defeating a strong field of riders that included his Honda teammate, André Malherbe, as well as Roger De Coster and Gerrit Wolsink riding for Suzuki,... (Honda) 2) Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink Gerrit Wolsink is a Dutch former Grand Prix motocross racer who competed in motocross Grand Prix world championships in the mid- to late 1970s. He is best remembered for being a five-time winner of the 500cc United States Grand Prix of motocross.A dentist by training, Gerrit Wolsink chose a career... (Suzuki) 3) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) |
1) Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlqvist is a retired Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.In 1980, he switched to Yamaha to contest the 500cc motocross world championship. He finished 3rd in 1981 and 1982... (Husqvarna) 2) Neil Hudson Neil Hudson Neil Hudson is a British former 250cc Motocross World Champion.In 1979, Hudson finished second to Håkan Carlquist in the 250cc motocross world championship riding a Maico. He won the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world champion in 1981 as a member of the Yamaha factory racing team. He was the first... (Maico) 3) Vladimir Kavinov (KTM) |
1) Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... (Suzuki) 2) Akira Watanabe Akira Watanabe (motorcyclist) was a Japanese motocross racer. He was the F.I.M. 125cc Motocross World Champion in 1978 while riding for the Suzuki factory racing team. He remains the only Japanese rider to win a motocross world championship.- References :... (Suzuki) 3) Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... (Yamaha) |
1980 | 1) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 2) Brad Lackey Brad Lackey Brad Lackey is a former professional motocross racer and the first American to win the 500cc Grand Prix Motocross World Championship. He was known as "Bad Brad" to his fans.... (Kawasaki) 3) Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlqvist is a retired Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.In 1980, he switched to Yamaha to contest the 500cc motocross world championship. He finished 3rd in 1981 and 1982... (Yamaha) |
1) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Suzuki) 2) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (Maico) 3) Dimitar Ranguelov (Husqvarna) |
1) Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... (Suzuki) 2) Michéle Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Gilera Gilera Gilera is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded in Arcore in 1909 by Giuseppe Gilera. In 1969 the company was purchased by Piaggio, which now holds six marques and is the world's fourth largest motorcycle manufacturer.-History:... ) 3) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Suzuki) |
1981 | 1) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 2) Graham Noyce Graham Noyce Graham Noyce is a former motocross world champion from Hampshire, England.In 1979, Noyce claimed the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship by defeating a strong field of riders that included his Honda teammate, André Malherbe, as well as Roger De Coster and Gerrit Wolsink riding for Suzuki,... (Honda) 3) Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlqvist is a retired Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.In 1980, he switched to Yamaha to contest the 500cc motocross world championship. He finished 3rd in 1981 and 1982... (Yamaha) |
1) Neil Hudson Neil Hudson Neil Hudson is a British former 250cc Motocross World Champion.In 1979, Hudson finished second to Håkan Carlquist in the 250cc motocross world championship riding a Maico. He won the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world champion in 1981 as a member of the Yamaha factory racing team. He was the first... (Yamaha) 2) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Suzuki) 3) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (KTM) |
1) Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... (Suzuki) 2) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Suzuki) 3) Michéle Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Gilera) |
1982 | 1) Brad Lackey Brad Lackey Brad Lackey is a former professional motocross racer and the first American to win the 500cc Grand Prix Motocross World Championship. He was known as "Bad Brad" to his fans.... (Suzuki) 2) André Vromans (Suzuki) 3) Neil Hudson Neil Hudson Neil Hudson is a British former 250cc Motocross World Champion.In 1979, Hudson finished second to Håkan Carlquist in the 250cc motocross world championship riding a Maico. He won the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world champion in 1981 as a member of the Yamaha factory racing team. He was the first... (Yamaha) |
1) Danny LaPorte Danny LaPorte Danny LaPorte was one of the top American motocross racers in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the first American to win a 250cc motocross world championship.... (Yamaha) 2) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Suzuki) 3) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (KTM) |
1) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Suzuki) 2) Corrado Maddii (Gilera) 3) Michéle Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Gilera) |
1983 | 1) Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlqvist is a retired Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.In 1980, he switched to Yamaha to contest the 500cc motocross world championship. He finished 3rd in 1981 and 1982... (Yamaha) 2) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 3) Graham Noyce Graham Noyce Graham Noyce is a former motocross world champion from Hampshire, England.In 1979, Noyce claimed the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship by defeating a strong field of riders that included his Honda teammate, André Malherbe, as well as Roger De Coster and Gerrit Wolsink riding for Suzuki,... (Honda) |
1) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Suzuki) 2) Danny LaPorte Danny LaPorte Danny LaPorte was one of the top American motocross racers in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the first American to win a 250cc motocross world championship.... (Yamaha) 3) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (KTM) |
1) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Suzuki) 2) Michéle Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Suzuki) 3) Jim Gibson (Yamaha) |
1984 | 1) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 2) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Kawasaki) 3) David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... (Honda) |
1) Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner was an Austrian motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the mid-1980s. He was the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Champion in 1984 and 1985 while riding for the KTM factory racing team... (KTM) 2) Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond is a French former motocross world champion.-Career:In 1984 and 1985, Vimond finished in second place in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship behind Heinz Kinigadner. He finally won the title with Yamaha in 1986 becoming France's first-ever motocross world champion... (Yamaha) 3) Jeremy Whatley (Suzuki) |
1) Michéle Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Suzuki) 2) Corrado Maddii (Cagiva Cagiva Cagiva is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer. It was founded in 1950 by Giovanni Castiglioni in Varese, originally producing small metal components. It went into the motorcycle industry in 1978. The name is a portmanteau derived from the founder and the founding location, i.e. CAstiglioni GIovanni... ) 3) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (KTM) |
1985 | 1) David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... (Honda) 2) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 3) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) |
1) Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner was an Austrian motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the mid-1980s. He was the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Champion in 1984 and 1985 while riding for the KTM factory racing team... (KTM) 2) Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond is a French former motocross world champion.-Career:In 1984 and 1985, Vimond finished in second place in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship behind Heinz Kinigadner. He finally won the title with Yamaha in 1986 becoming France's first-ever motocross world champion... (Yamaha) 3) Gert-Jan van Doorn (Honda) |
1) Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen is a Finnish former motocross world champion.Vehkonen won the Finnish 125cc national championship in 1980. He moved up the world championships in 1982 and in 1985, he won the F.I.M. world championship in the 125cc class, while riding for the Cagiva factory racing team... (Cagiva) 2) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Honda) 3) Corrado Maddii (Cagiva) |
1986 | 1) David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... (Honda) 2) André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... (Honda) 3) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) |
1) Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond Jacky Vimond is a French former motocross world champion.-Career:In 1984 and 1985, Vimond finished in second place in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship behind Heinz Kinigadner. He finally won the title with Yamaha in 1986 becoming France's first-ever motocross world champion... (Yamaha) 2) Michele Rinaldi Michele Rinaldi (motorcyclist) Michele Rinaldi is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion and team manager.Rinaldi began competing in the 125cc motocross world championships in 1978, finishing in the top three for four consecutive years between 1980 and 1983, first for the Gilera team, then for the Suzuki team... (Suzuki) 3) Gert-Jan van Doorn (Honda) |
1) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Cagiva) 2) John van den Berk (Yamaha) 3) Massimo Contini (Cagiva) |
1987 | 1) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Honda) 2) Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll is a former motocross racer from England. He is the son of former BSA factory rider, Dave Nicoll. Nicoll was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1980s and early 1990s, finishing as the runner up four times in the F.I.M. 500cc world... (Kawasaki) 3) Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven Kees van der Ven is a Dutch former professional motocross racer and team manager.Van der Ven was one of the top competitors in the F.I.M. motocross world championships in the 1980s, winning 17 Grand Prix motocross races in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc classes. A specialist on sand tracks, he was a... (KTM) |
1) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) 2) Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen is a Finnish former motocross world champion.Vehkonen won the Finnish 125cc national championship in 1980. He moved up the world championships in 1982 and in 1985, he won the F.I.M. world championship in the 125cc class, while riding for the Cagiva factory racing team... (Cagiva) 3) Jörgen Nilsson (Honda) |
1) John van den Berk (Yamaha) 2) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Cagiva) 3) Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle is a semi-retired French professional motorcycle racer. He was one of the most successful riders of his era, achieving success at the highest levels in both motocross and road racing.... (Honda) |
1988 | 1) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) 2) Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll is a former motocross racer from England. He is the son of former BSA factory rider, Dave Nicoll. Nicoll was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1980s and early 1990s, finishing as the runner up four times in the F.I.M. 500cc world... (Honda) 3) David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... (Honda) |
1) John van den Berk (Yamaha) 2) Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen is a Finnish former motocross world champion.Vehkonen won the Finnish 125cc national championship in 1980. He moved up the world championships in 1982 and in 1985, he won the F.I.M. world championship in the 125cc class, while riding for the Cagiva factory racing team... (Cagiva) 3) Rodney Smith (Suzuki) |
1) Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle is a semi-retired French professional motorcycle racer. He was one of the most successful riders of his era, achieving success at the highest levels in both motocross and road racing.... (Honda) 2) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Honda) 3) Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter is a Dutch former F.I.M. motocross world champion.Tragter was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished third in the 125 world championship in 1988, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In 1993, Tragter won the 125 world... (Honda) |
1989 | 1) David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... (Honda) 2) Jeff Leisk (Honda) 3) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) |
1) Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle is a semi-retired French professional motorcycle racer. He was one of the most successful riders of his era, achieving success at the highest levels in both motocross and road racing.... (Honda) 2) Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen is a Finnish former motocross world champion.Vehkonen won the Finnish 125cc national championship in 1980. He moved up the world championships in 1982 and in 1985, he won the F.I.M. world championship in the 125cc class, while riding for the Cagiva factory racing team... (Cagiva) 3) John van den Berk (Yamaha) |
1) Trampas Parker Trampas Parker Trampas Parker is an American former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1989 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a KTM. In 1991 he won the 250 world championship on a Honda. He was the first American to claim two motocross world championships... (KTM) 2) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (Suzuki) 3) Mike Healy (KTM) |
1990 | 1) Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... (Honda) 2) Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll is a former motocross racer from England. He is the son of former BSA factory rider, Dave Nicoll. Nicoll was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1980s and early 1990s, finishing as the runner up four times in the F.I.M. 500cc world... (KTM) 3) Dirk Geukens (Honda) |
1) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (Suzuki) 2) Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen Pekka Vehkonen is a Finnish former motocross world champion.Vehkonen won the Finnish 125cc national championship in 1980. He moved up the world championships in 1982 and in 1985, he won the F.I.M. world championship in the 125cc class, while riding for the Cagiva factory racing team... (Cagiva Cagiva Cagiva is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer. It was founded in 1950 by Giovanni Castiglioni in Varese, originally producing small metal components. It went into the motorcycle industry in 1978. The name is a portmanteau derived from the founder and the founding location, i.e. CAstiglioni GIovanni... ) 3) John van den Berk (Yamaha) |
1) Donny Schmit Donny Schmit Donny Schmit was an American motocross racer. He was a two-time Motocross World Champion, winning the 125cc title in 1990 and the 250cc championship in 1992.-Career:... (Suzuki) 2) Bobby Moore Bobby Moore (motorcyclist) Bobby Moore is an American former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1985, Moore won the A.M.A. 125cc Western Supercross title. He moved on to the F.I.M. world championships, finishing second to Donny Schmit in the 1990 125cc championship. In 1992, he again finished second to Schmit, this time... (KTM) 3) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Suzuki) |
1991 | 1) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Honda) 2) Jacky Martens Jacky Martens Jacky Martens is a former professional motocross rider and F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion.-Racing career:... (KTM) 3) Dirk Geukens (Honda) |
1) Trampas Parker Trampas Parker Trampas Parker is an American former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1989 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a KTM. In 1991 he won the 250 world championship on a Honda. He was the first American to claim two motocross world championships... (Honda) 2) Mike Healy (KTM) 3) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (Suzuki) |
1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Suzuki) 2) Bobby Moore Bobby Moore (motorcyclist) Bobby Moore is an American former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1985, Moore won the A.M.A. 125cc Western Supercross title. He moved on to the F.I.M. world championships, finishing second to Donny Schmit in the 1990 125cc championship. In 1992, he again finished second to Schmit, this time... (KTM) 3) Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter is a Dutch former F.I.M. motocross world champion.Tragter was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished third in the 125 world championship in 1988, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In 1993, Tragter won the 125 world... (Suzuki) |
1992 | 1) Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... (Honda) 2) Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll Kurt Nicoll is a former motocross racer from England. He is the son of former BSA factory rider, Dave Nicoll. Nicoll was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1980s and early 1990s, finishing as the runner up four times in the F.I.M. 500cc world... (KTM) 3) Billy Liles (Honda) |
1) Donny Schmit Donny Schmit Donny Schmit was an American motocross racer. He was a two-time Motocross World Champion, winning the 125cc title in 1990 and the 250cc championship in 1992.-Career:... (Yamaha) 2) Bobby Moore Bobby Moore (motorcyclist) Bobby Moore is an American former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1985, Moore won the A.M.A. 125cc Western Supercross title. He moved on to the F.I.M. world championships, finishing second to Donny Schmit in the 1990 125cc championship. In 1992, he again finished second to Schmit, this time... (Yamaha) 3) Edwin Evertsen (Kawasaki) |
1) Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn , is a former World Champion motocross racer. He is now a real estate developer in Riverside, California.... (Honda) 2) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Honda) 3) Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter is a Dutch former F.I.M. motocross world champion.Tragter was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished third in the 125 world championship in 1988, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In 1993, Tragter won the 125 world... (Suzuki) |
1993 | 1) Jacky Martens Jacky Martens Jacky Martens is a former professional motocross rider and F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion.-Racing career:... (Husqvarna) 2) Jörge Nilsson (Honda) 3) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg) |
1) Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn , is a former World Champion motocross racer. He is now a real estate developer in Riverside, California.... (Honda) 2) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Suzuki) 3) Donny Schmit Donny Schmit Donny Schmit was an American motocross racer. He was a two-time Motocross World Champion, winning the 125cc title in 1990 and the 250cc championship in 1992.-Career:... (Yamaha) |
1) Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter is a Dutch former F.I.M. motocross world champion.Tragter was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished third in the 125 world championship in 1988, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In 1993, Tragter won the 125 world... (Suzuki) 2) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (Suzuki) 3) David Strijbos David Strijbos Dave Strijbos is a Dutch former motocross F.I.M. world champion.Strijbos was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished second in the 125 world championship in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1992. In 1986, Strijbos won the 125 world... (Honda) |
1994 | 1) Marcus Hansson Marcus Hansson Marcus Hansson is an Swedish former 500cc Grand Prix motocross world champion.Hansson rode a Honda to win the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship in 1994, defeating Jacky Martens and Joël Smets. He was the last Swedish rider to win a motocross world championship.- References :... (Honda) 2) Jacky Martens Jacky Martens Jacky Martens is a former professional motocross rider and F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion.-Racing career:... (Husqvarna) 3) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Vertemati) |
1) Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn , is a former World Champion motocross racer. He is now a real estate developer in Riverside, California.... (Suzuki) 2) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Kawasaki) 3) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (Honda) |
1) Bobby Moore Bobby Moore (motorcyclist) Bobby Moore is an American former Grand Prix motocross world champion.In 1985, Moore won the A.M.A. 125cc Western Supercross title. He moved on to the F.I.M. world championships, finishing second to Donny Schmit in the 1990 125cc championship. In 1992, he again finished second to Schmit, this time... (Yamaha) 2) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Honda) 3) Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter Pedro Tragter is a Dutch former F.I.M. motocross world champion.Tragter was one of the top competitors in the 125cc motocross world championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He finished third in the 125 world championship in 1988, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In 1993, Tragter won the 125 world... (Suzuki) |
1995 | 1) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg) 2) Trampas Parker Trampas Parker Trampas Parker is an American former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1989 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a KTM. In 1991 he won the 250 world championship on a Honda. He was the first American to claim two motocross world championships... (KTM) 3) Darryl King (Kawasaki) |
1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Kawasaki) 2) Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets , is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.Bervoets was one of the top motocross competitors in the 1990s. Riding for the Suzuki factory team, he finished second to perennial champion Stefan Everts three times in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championships from 1995 to... (Suzuki) 3) Tallon Vohland (Kawasaki) |
1) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (Honda) 2) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Yamaha) 3) Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli is a two-time World Champion motocross racer. A longtime factory-sponsored rider, Tortelli has been a top ranked rider in both AMA National and Supercross competition, as well as the European-based Motocross Grand Prix World Championships.-Early European success:During his early... (Kawasaki) |
1996 | 1) Shayne King Shayne King Shayne King is a former Grand Prix motocross world champion.King began competing in the F.I.M. world championships in 1993 and clinched the 500cc title in 1996 riding for the KTM team. He was New Zealand's first-ever motocross world champion. In 1997 he finished in third place behind Joël Smets... (KTM) 2) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg) 3) Peter Johansson Peter Johansson (motorcyclist) Peter Johansson is an Swedish former Grand Prix motocross racer.Johansson finished third in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2000. In 1999, he finished in second place behind Andrea Bartolini. Johansson retired after the 2000 season.- References :... (Husqvarna) |
1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Honda) 2) Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets , is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.Bervoets was one of the top motocross competitors in the 1990s. Riding for the Suzuki factory team, he finished second to perennial champion Stefan Everts three times in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championships from 1995 to... (Suzuki) 3) Tallon Vohland (Kawasaki) |
1) Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli is a two-time World Champion motocross racer. A longtime factory-sponsored rider, Tortelli has been a top ranked rider in both AMA National and Supercross competition, as well as the European-based Motocross Grand Prix World Championships.-Early European success:During his early... (Kawasaki) 2) Paul Malin (Yamaha) 3) Frédéric Vialle (Yamaha) |
1997 | 1) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg) 2) Darryl King (Husqvarna) 3) Shayne King Shayne King Shayne King is a former Grand Prix motocross world champion.King began competing in the F.I.M. world championships in 1993 and clinched the 500cc title in 1996 riding for the KTM team. He was New Zealand's first-ever motocross world champion. In 1997 he finished in third place behind Joël Smets... (KTM) |
1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Honda) 2) Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets , is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.Bervoets was one of the top motocross competitors in the 1990s. Riding for the Suzuki factory team, he finished second to perennial champion Stefan Everts three times in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championships from 1995 to... (Suzuki) 3) Pit Beirer Pit Beirer Pit Beirer is a German former motocross racer.Beirer was one of the top competitors in the FIM 250cc World Championships riding for Honda. He finished third in the 250 world championship in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2002. He finished second to Frédéric Bolley in 1999... (Honda) |
1) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Yamaha) 2) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (TM) 3) Claudio Frederici (Husqvarna) |
1998 | 1) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg Husaberg Husaberg is a manufacturer of off-road and supermoto four-stroke and two-stroke motorcycles. Husaberg motorcycles are known for their larger displacement engines and for their race-oriented construction... ) 2) Darryl King (Husqvarna) 3) Peter Johansson Peter Johansson (motorcyclist) Peter Johansson is an Swedish former Grand Prix motocross racer.Johansson finished third in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2000. In 1999, he finished in second place behind Andrea Bartolini. Johansson retired after the 2000 season.- References :... (Yamaha) |
1) Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli is a two-time World Champion motocross racer. A longtime factory-sponsored rider, Tortelli has been a top ranked rider in both AMA National and Supercross competition, as well as the European-based Motocross Grand Prix World Championships.-Early European success:During his early... (Kawasaki) 2) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Honda) 3) Pit Beirer Pit Beirer Pit Beirer is a German former motocross racer.Beirer was one of the top competitors in the FIM 250cc World Championships riding for Honda. He finished third in the 250 world championship in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2002. He finished second to Frédéric Bolley in 1999... (Honda) |
1) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Husqvarna) 2) David Vuillemin David Vuillemin David Vuillemin is a French professional motocross rider born on 18 October 1977 in Berre-l'Étang, Bouches-du-Rhône.- Amateur career :Vuillemin started racing at age 8 and was coached by his father Didier, himself a former professional rider. David had much success as an amateur and won many titles... (Yamaha) 3) Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... (TM) |
1999 | 1) Andrea Bartolini Andrea Bartolini Andrea Bartolini is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1999 F.I.M. world champion in the 500cc class on a Yamaha team run by Michele Rinaldi. Bartolini was a member of the winning Italian teams in the 1999 and 2002 Motocross des Nations... (Yamaha) 2) Peter Johansson Peter Johansson (motorcyclist) Peter Johansson is an Swedish former Grand Prix motocross racer.Johansson finished third in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2000. In 1999, he finished in second place behind Andrea Bartolini. Johansson retired after the 2000 season.- References :... (KTM) 3) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (Husaberg) |
1) Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley is a French former two-time motocross world champion.Bolley won the 1999 and 2000 F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship riding for the Honda factory racing team. After his motocross career, Bolley competed in the supermoto world championships as well as indoor enduro... (Honda) 2) Pit Beirer Pit Beirer Pit Beirer is a German former motocross racer.Beirer was one of the top competitors in the FIM 250cc World Championships riding for Honda. He finished third in the 250 world championship in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2002. He finished second to Frédéric Bolley in 1999... (Honda) 3) David Vuillemin David Vuillemin David Vuillemin is a French professional motocross rider born on 18 October 1977 in Berre-l'Étang, Bouches-du-Rhône.- Amateur career :Vuillemin started racing at age 8 and was coached by his father Didier, himself a former professional rider. David had much success as an amateur and won many titles... |
1) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Husqvarna) 2) Claudio Frederici (Yamaha) 3) Mike Brown Mike Brown (motorcyclist) Mike Brown is an American former AMA motocross national champion.Brown won his first professional race in 1994. In 1999, he finished third in the F.I.M. 125cc world championship. He followed that performance with another third place in the 2000 125cc world championship.Brown competed in the United... (Honda) |
2000 | 1) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (KTM) 2) Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets , is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.Bervoets was one of the top motocross competitors in the 1990s. Riding for the Suzuki factory team, he finished second to perennial champion Stefan Everts three times in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championships from 1995 to... (Yamaha) 3) Peter Johansson Peter Johansson (motorcyclist) Peter Johansson is an Swedish former Grand Prix motocross racer.Johansson finished third in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2000. In 1999, he finished in second place behind Andrea Bartolini. Johansson retired after the 2000 season.- References :... |
1) Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley is a French former two-time motocross world champion.Bolley won the 1999 and 2000 F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship riding for the Honda factory racing team. After his motocross career, Bolley competed in the supermoto world championships as well as indoor enduro... (Honda) 2) Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... (Suzuki) 3) Pit Beirer Pit Beirer Pit Beirer is a German former motocross racer.Beirer was one of the top competitors in the FIM 250cc World Championships riding for Honda. He finished third in the 250 world championship in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2002. He finished second to Frédéric Bolley in 1999... (Honda) |
1) Grant Langston Grant Langston (motorcyclist) Grant Langston , is a former Grand Prix motocross world champion.Langston began competing in the world championships in 1998, and by 2000, he had won the F.I.M. 125cc world championship as a member of the KTM factory racing team. He moved to the United States in 2001 to compete in the A.M.A... (KTM) 2) James Dobb James Dobb James 'Jamie' Dobb , is a former British motocross racer. Amongst his achievements, he was crowned 125cc Motocross World Champion in 2001, and was a top rider in the AMA motocross and supercross series during the mid 1990s.... 3) Mike Brown Mike Brown (motorcyclist) Mike Brown is an American former AMA motocross national champion.Brown won his first professional race in 1994. In 1999, he finished third in the F.I.M. 125cc world championship. He followed that performance with another third place in the 2000 125cc world championship.Brown competed in the United... |
2001 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (KTM) 3) Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets Marnicq Bervoets , is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.Bervoets was one of the top motocross competitors in the 1990s. Riding for the Suzuki factory team, he finished second to perennial champion Stefan Everts three times in the F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championships from 1995 to... (Yamaha) |
1) Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... (Suzuki) 2) Chad Reed Chad Reed Chad Mark Reed AM is an Australian motocross and supercross racer. He is a multi-time supercross and motocross champion. He was taught from a young age as being capable of competing at the sports most elite level. He has proven to be the most consistent supercross/motocross racer in the 2000-2009... (Kawasaki) 3) Gordon Crockard (Honda) |
1) James Dobb James Dobb James 'Jamie' Dobb , is a former British motocross racer. Amongst his achievements, he was crowned 125cc Motocross World Champion in 2001, and was a top rider in the AMA motocross and supercross series during the mid 1990s.... (KTM) 2) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (Kawasaki) 3) Erik Eggens (KTM) |
2002 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (KTM) 3) Javier Garcia Vico (KTM) |
1) Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... (Suzuki) 2) Josh Coppins Josh Coppins Joshua Coppins is a professional motocross racer who rides for the Aprilia factory racing team. He began his international racing career in 1996 as a privateer. Coppins was runner up to Mickaël Pichon in the 2002 F.I.M. 250cc world championship riding a Honda... (Honda) 3) Pit Beirer Pit Beirer Pit Beirer is a German former motocross racer.Beirer was one of the top competitors in the FIM 250cc World Championships riding for Honda. He finished third in the 250 world championship in 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2002. He finished second to Frédéric Bolley in 1999... (Honda) |
1) Mickael Maschio Mickael Maschio Mickael Maschio is a French former motocross world champion.Maschio won the 2002 F.I.M. 125cc motocross world championship riding a Kawasaki motorcycle.- References :... (Kawasaki) 2) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (KTM) 3) Patrick Caps (KTM) |
Year | MX1 | MX2 | MX3 |
2003 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (KTM) 3) Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... (Suzuki) |
1) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (KTM) 2) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 3) Andrea Bartolini Andrea Bartolini Andrea Bartolini is an Italian former Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1999 F.I.M. world champion in the 500cc class on a Yamaha team run by Michele Rinaldi. Bartolini was a member of the winning Italian teams in the 1999 and 2002 Motocross des Nations... (Yamaha) |
1) Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... (KTM) 2) Javier Garcia Vico 3) Cedric Melotte |
2004 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... (Honda) 3) Josh Coppins Josh Coppins Joshua Coppins is a professional motocross racer who rides for the Aprilia factory racing team. He began his international racing career in 1996 as a privateer. Coppins was runner up to Mickaël Pichon in the 2002 F.I.M. 250cc world championship riding a Honda... (Honda) |
1) Ben Townley Ben Townley Ben Townley is a professional motocross rider originating from Taupo, New Zealand.After claiming multiple National championships in his native New Zealand, Townley moved to Europe and began campaigning the MX2-GP World Championships... (KTM) 2) Tyla Rattray Tyla Rattray Tyla Rattray , is a Grand Prix motocross world champion.Rattray made his first foray into international racing in 1999 when he participated in the inaugural FIM 85cc world cup at Gaildorf, Germany... (KTM) 3) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (Yamaha) |
1) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (KTM) 2) Christian Beggi Christian Beggi Christian Beggi is an Italian Grand Prix motocross racer.Beggi began his professional career in 2002. In 2004, he finished second to Yves Demaria in the F.I.M. MX3-GP world championship. He finished third in 2006... (Honda) 3) Daniele Bricca (Honda) |
2005 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Josh Coppins Josh Coppins Joshua Coppins is a professional motocross racer who rides for the Aprilia factory racing team. He began his international racing career in 1996 as a privateer. Coppins was runner up to Mickaël Pichon in the 2002 F.I.M. 250cc world championship riding a Honda... (Honda) 3) Ben Townley Ben Townley Ben Townley is a professional motocross rider originating from Taupo, New Zealand.After claiming multiple National championships in his native New Zealand, Townley moved to Europe and began campaigning the MX2-GP World Championships... (KTM) |
1) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (Yamaha) 2) Andrew McFarlane (Yamaha) 3) Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... (Yamaha) |
1) Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans is a Belgian motocross world champion.Breugelmans won the 2005 F.I.M. MX3-GP motocross world championship riding for the KTM team run by former world champion Jacky Martens. He finished as runner-up to Yves Demaria in the 2006 and 2007 MX3-GP world championships, before... (KTM) 2) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (KTM) 3) Julien Bill (KTM) |
2006 | 1) Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... (Yamaha) 2) Kevin Strijbos Kevin Strijbos Kevin Strijbos is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championshipIn 2006, Strijbos finished second in the world championship behind Stefan Everts. He would again finish second in 2007, this time behind Steve Ramon. He was part of the victorious Belgian Motocross des... (Suzuki) 3) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (Suzuki) |
1) Christophe Pourcel Christophe Pourcel Christophe Pourcel , is a French motocross rider, and winner of the 2006 FIM MX2 World Motocross Championships.... (Kawasaki) 2) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (Yamaha) 3) David Philippaerts David Philippaerts David Philippaerts is an Italian Grand Prix motocross world champion of Italian and Belgian descent.He was the 2008 F.I.M. world champion in the MX-1GP class riding for a Yamaha team run by former motocross world champion Michele Rinaldi.- References :... (KTM) |
1) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (KTM) 2) Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans is a Belgian motocross world champion.Breugelmans won the 2005 F.I.M. MX3-GP motocross world championship riding for the KTM team run by former world champion Jacky Martens. He finished as runner-up to Yves Demaria in the 2006 and 2007 MX3-GP world championships, before... (KTM) 3) Christian Beggi Christian Beggi Christian Beggi is an Italian Grand Prix motocross racer.Beggi began his professional career in 2002. In 2004, he finished second to Yves Demaria in the F.I.M. MX3-GP world championship. He finished third in 2006... (Honda) |
2007 | 1) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (Suzuki) 2) Kevin Strijbos Kevin Strijbos Kevin Strijbos is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championshipIn 2006, Strijbos finished second in the world championship behind Stefan Everts. He would again finish second in 2007, this time behind Steve Ramon. He was part of the victorious Belgian Motocross des... (Suzuki) 3) Josh Coppins Josh Coppins Joshua Coppins is a professional motocross racer who rides for the Aprilia factory racing team. He began his international racing career in 1996 as a privateer. Coppins was runner up to Mickaël Pichon in the 2002 F.I.M. 250cc world championship riding a Honda... (Yamaha) |
1) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (Yamaha) 2) Tommy Searle Tommy searle Tommy Searle is a British motocross racer who competes in the MX2-GP Motocross World Championship for the CLS Monster Energy Kawasaki Pro Circuit team.- First stint In The FIM MX-GP2 Series :... (KTM) 3) Christophe Pourcel Christophe Pourcel Christophe Pourcel , is a French motocross rider, and winner of the 2006 FIM MX2 World Motocross Championships.... (Kawasaki) |
1) Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... (Yamaha) 2) Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans is a Belgian motocross world champion.Breugelmans won the 2005 F.I.M. MX3-GP motocross world championship riding for the KTM team run by former world champion Jacky Martens. He finished as runner-up to Yves Demaria in the 2006 and 2007 MX3-GP world championships, before... (KTM) 3) Jussi-Pekka Vehvilainen (Honda) |
2008 2008 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 2008 FIM Motocross World Championship season was the 52rd F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season.- MX1 and MX2 :-MX3:-Riders' Championship:-Manufacturers' Championship:-Riders' Championship:-Manufacturers' Championship:... |
1) David Philippaerts David Philippaerts David Philippaerts is an Italian Grand Prix motocross world champion of Italian and Belgian descent.He was the 2008 F.I.M. world champion in the MX-1GP class riding for a Yamaha team run by former motocross world champion Michele Rinaldi.- References :... (Yamaha) 2) Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... (Suzuki) 3) Ken De Dycker Ken De Dycker Ken De Dyker is a Belgian motocross racer in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championship.His best result was a third place finish in the 2008 FIM Motocross World Championship season riding for the Teka-Suzuki team run by Sylvain Geboers.For the 2010 season, he switched to the Yamaha team run by former... (Suzuki) |
1) Tyla Rattray Tyla Rattray Tyla Rattray , is a Grand Prix motocross world champion.Rattray made his first foray into international racing in 1999 when he participated in the inaugural FIM 85cc world cup at Gaildorf, Germany... (KTM) 2) Tommy Searle Tommy searle Tommy Searle is a British motocross racer who competes in the MX2-GP Motocross World Championship for the CLS Monster Energy Kawasaki Pro Circuit team.- First stint In The FIM MX-GP2 Series :... (KTM) 3) Nicolas Aubin (Yamaha) |
1) Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans is a Belgian motocross world champion.Breugelmans won the 2005 F.I.M. MX3-GP motocross world championship riding for the KTM team run by former world champion Jacky Martens. He finished as runner-up to Yves Demaria in the 2006 and 2007 MX3-GP world championships, before... (KTM) 2) Christian Beggi Christian Beggi Christian Beggi is an Italian Grand Prix motocross racer.Beggi began his professional career in 2002. In 2004, he finished second to Yves Demaria in the F.I.M. MX3-GP world championship. He finished third in 2006... (Honda) 3) Christophe Martin (Husqvarna) |
2009 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season is the 53rd F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season. Antonio Cairoli won the MX1 title for Yamaha, Marvin Musquin claimed the MX2 title for KTM and Pierre Renet triumphed in MX3 for Honda.... |
1) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (Yamaha) 2) Maximilian Nagl Maximilian Nagl Maximilian Nagl is a German motocross racer. He competes in the FIM MX1-GP Motocross Grand Prix world championships as a rider for the KTM factory racing team managed by former world champion Stefan Everts. In the 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season, he finished second to Antonio Cairoli... (KTM) 3) Clement Desalle Clément Desalle Clément Desalle is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championship.Desalle placed third in the 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season riding for the LS Motors-Honda team... (Honda) |
1) Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin is a French motocross racer.In 2004, Musquin won the European Motocross Championship in the 85cc class. He followed this by winning the 2006 125cc Junior World Championship. He competed on a privateer Honda in the 2008 F.I.M. MX2-GP world championship, finishing in 14th... (KTM) 2) Rui Gonçalves (KTM) 3) Gautier Paulin (Kawasaki) |
1) Pierre Renet (Suzuki) 2) Alex Salvini (Husqvarna) 3) Antti Pyrhonen (Honda) |
2010 2010 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 2010 FIM Motocross World Championship season was the 54th season of World Championship motocross competition. It consisted of three different classes; MX1 and MX2 classes over 15 events beginning on April 4 in Sevlievo, Bulgaria and ending on September 12 in Fermo, Italy, and MX3 over 12 events... |
1) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (KTM) 2) Clement Desalle Clément Desalle Clément Desalle is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championship.Desalle placed third in the 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season riding for the LS Motors-Honda team... (Suzuki) 3) David Philippaerts David Philippaerts David Philippaerts is an Italian Grand Prix motocross world champion of Italian and Belgian descent.He was the 2008 F.I.M. world champion in the MX-1GP class riding for a Yamaha team run by former motocross world champion Michele Rinaldi.- References :... (Yamaha) |
1) Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin is a French motocross racer.In 2004, Musquin won the European Motocross Championship in the 85cc class. He followed this by winning the 2006 125cc Junior World Championship. He competed on a privateer Honda in the 2008 F.I.M. MX2-GP world championship, finishing in 14th... (KTM) 2) Ken Roczen (Suzuki) 3) Steven Frossard (Kawasaki) |
1) Carlos Campano (Yamaha) 2) Alex Salvini (Husqvarna) 3) Matevz Irt (Husqvarna) |
2011 2011 FIM Motocross World Championship season The 2011 FIM Motocross World Championship season is the 55th F.I.M. Motocross World Championship season. It will include 30 races at 15 events including Bulgaria, The Netherlands, the United States, Brazil, France, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Latvia, Italy, the United Kingdom, Latvia, and... |
1) Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... (KTM) 2) Steven Frossard (Yamaha) 3) Clement Desalle Clément Desalle Clément Desalle is a Belgian motocross racer competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP world championship.Desalle placed third in the 2009 FIM Motocross World Championship season riding for the LS Motors-Honda team... (Suzuki) |
1) Ken Roczen (KTM) 2) Jeffrey Herlings (KTM) 3) Tommy Searle Tommy searle Tommy Searle is a British motocross racer who competes in the MX2-GP Motocross World Championship for the CLS Monster Energy Kawasaki Pro Circuit team.- First stint In The FIM MX-GP2 Series :... (Kawasaki) |
1) Julien Bill (Honda) 2) Milko Potisek (Honda) 3) Martin Michek (KTM) |
World Championships by nationality
Country | 500cc / MX3 | Country | 250cc / MX1 | Country | 125cc / MX2 |
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Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... |
24 | Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... |
18 | Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... |
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Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
10 | Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
6 | France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
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United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
6 | France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
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World Championships by rider
Rider | Titles |
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Stefan Everts Stefan Everts Stefan Everts is a motocross racer from Belgium, who retired in 2006 after securing his record 10th World Title. He also holds several other motocross records.... |
10 (4 x MX1, 2 x 500cc, 3 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
Joël Robert Joël Robert Joël Robert is a Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times including five times in a row.... |
6 (6 x 250cc) |
Roger De Coster | 5 (5 x 500cc) |
Eric Geboers Eric Geboers Eric Geboers is a former motocross racer and racing driver from Belgium. Nicknamed The Kid, he was the first person to win world championships in the 125cc, 250cc and 500cc divisions. He retired from the international competition after his victory in Namen, on August 5, 1990... |
5 (2 x 500cc, 1 x 250cc, 2 x 125cc) |
Georges Jobé Georges Jobé Georges Jobé is a former five-time FIM motocross world champion from Belgium. In addition, Jobé also won several Belgian national motocross championships in a professional motocross career that spanned from 1979 to 1992.... |
5 (3 x 500cc, 2 x 250cc) |
Joël Smets Joël Smets Joël Smets is a former motocross world champion from Belgium, who was named Belgian Sportsman of the Year in 2000.-International career:... |
5 (4 x 500cc, 1 x MX3) |
Antonio Cairoli Antonio Cairoli Antonio "Tony" Cairoli is an Italian five-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Cairoli began his motocross Grand Prix career in 2002 riding a Yamaha. He was the 2005 FIM world champion in the MX2-GP class. In 2007 he again won the MX2-GP world championship as well as the English supercross... |
5 (3 x MX1, 2 x MX2) |
Harry Everts Harry Everts Harry Everts is a former motocross racer from Belgium. Everts won the 1975 F.I.M. 250cc world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and... |
4 (1 x 250cc, 3 x 125cc) |
Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman Torsten Hallman was a four-time motocross World Champion. He was one of the men responsible for introducing motocross to the United States in the late 1960s.... |
4 (4 x 250cc) |
Heikki Mikkola Heikki Mikkola Heikki Antero Mikkola was a four-time World Champion motocross racer. Known as the "Flying Finn", and characterized by a fierce, determined style, he was the first Finn to win a motocross world championship.... |
4 (3 x 500cc, 1 x 250cc) |
Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn Greg Albertyn , is a former World Champion motocross racer. He is now a real estate developer in Riverside, California.... |
3 (2 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi Alessio Chiodi is an Italian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1997 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a Yamaha. The following year he switched to the Husqvarna factory racing team and repeated as 125cc world champion. In 1999, Chiodi won his third... |
3 (3 x 125cc) |
Yves Demaria Yves Demaria Yves Demaria is a French motocross racer. He is a three-time FIM Motocross World Champion in the MX3-GP class for motorcycles displacing 650cc.... |
3 (3 x MX3) |
Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs Paul Friedrichs was an East German motocross racer. He won three consecutive FIM 500cc motocross world championships from 1966 to 1968.... |
3 (3 x 500cc) |
André Malherbe André Malherbe André Malherbe was a Belgian motocross racer. He won three F.I.M. 500cc motocross World Championships.Born in Huy, the son of a motorcycle dealer, Malherbe began racing at an early age and earned his racing licence in 1973. He rode a Zündapp to win the 1973 FIM 125cc European motocross... |
3 (3 x 500cc) |
Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev Guennady Moisseev is a Russian former three-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1974 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a KTM motorcycle. He won two more 250 world championships in 1977 and 1978, again while riding KTM motorcycles. In 1978 he was a member of the winning... |
3 (3 x 250cc) |
Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier Gaston Rahier was a motocross racer from Belgium. He was three-time FIM World Champion in the 125cc division, claiming the title in 1975, 1976 and 1977 . He later went on to race in and win the famous Paris-Dakar rally for BMW motorcycles, in 1984 and 1985... |
3 (3 x 125cc) |
David Thorpe David Thorpe (motorcyclist) David Thorpe is a British motocross racer and a three-time World Champion.Thorpe's early career saw him excel in both motocross and football, and at one stage he was even offered a contract with professional side Queen's Park Rangers, before opting to concentrate on motocross... |
3 (3 x 500cc) |
Bengt Aberg Bengt Åberg Bengt Åberg is a former Swedish motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1968 he was part of the Swedish team that won the Trophée des Nations. He was the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Champion in 1969... |
2 ( 2 x 500cc) |
Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle Jean-Michel Bayle is a semi-retired French professional motorcycle racer. He was one of the most successful riders of his era, achieving success at the highest levels in both motocross and road racing.... |
2 (1 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
John Van den Berk | 2 (1 x 250 cc, 1 x 125 cc) |
Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley Frédéric Bolley is a French former two-time motocross world champion.Bolley won the 1999 and 2000 F.I.M. 250cc motocross world championship riding for the Honda factory racing team. After his motocross career, Bolley competed in the supermoto world championships as well as indoor enduro... |
2 (2 x 250cc) |
Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans Sven Breugelmans is a Belgian motocross world champion.Breugelmans won the 2005 F.I.M. MX3-GP motocross world championship riding for the KTM team run by former world champion Jacky Martens. He finished as runner-up to Yves Demaria in the 2006 and 2007 MX3-GP world championships, before... |
2 (2 x MX3 ) |
Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlquist Håkan Carlqvist is a retired Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.In 1980, he switched to Yamaha to contest the 500cc motocross world championship. He finished 3rd in 1981 and 1982... |
2 (1 x 500cc, 1 x 250cc) |
Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner Heinz Kinigadner was an Austrian motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the mid-1980s. He was the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Champion in 1984 and 1985 while riding for the KTM factory racing team... |
2 (2 x 250cc) |
Sten Lundin Sten Lundin Sten Lundin was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1959 riding a Monark, and in 1961 riding a Lito. Lundin was also a member of the victorious Swedish team at the 1955 Motocross des Nations.-External links:* * at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame... |
2 (2 x 500cc) |
Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin Marvin Musquin is a French motocross racer.In 2004, Musquin won the European Motocross Championship in the 85cc class. He followed this by winning the 2006 125cc Junior World Championship. He competed on a privateer Honda in the 2008 F.I.M. MX2-GP world championship, finishing in 14th... |
2 (2 x MX2) |
Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson Bill Nilsson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. In 1955, 1958 and 1961, he was a member of the Swedish teams that won the Motocross des Nations. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna... |
2 (2 x 500cc) |
Trampas Parker Trampas Parker Trampas Parker is an American former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.He was the 1989 F.I.M. world champion in the 125cc class on a KTM. In 1991 he won the 250 world championship on a Honda. He was the first American to claim two motocross world championships... |
2 (1 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
Mickael Pichon Mickaël Pichon Mickaël Pichon is a French motorcross racer.Pichon took part in the Supercross circuit in the USA from 1995 until 1999. He became World Champion twice in this competition, while racing for Kawasaki. He then came back to Europe and signed a contract with Suzuki to compete in the 250cc motocross... |
2 (2 x 250cc) |
Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar Alessandro Puzar is an Italian former two-time Grand Prix motocross world champion.Puzar began his motocross Grand Prix career in 1988 riding a KTM. He was the 1990 F.I.M. world champion in the 250cc class on a Suzuki. In 1995 he won the 125cc motocross world championship on a Honda... |
2 (1 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
Steve Ramon Steve Ramon Steve Ramon is a Belgian motocross racer.Ramon was the 2003 MX1-GP World Champion. He repeated as MX1-GP world champion in 2007 although, he did not win a single race. Ramon currently races for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers... |
2 (1 x MX1, 1 x MX2) |
Donny Schmit Donny Schmit Donny Schmit was an American motocross racer. He was a two-time Motocross World Champion, winning the 125cc title in 1990 and the 250cc championship in 1992.-Career:... |
2 (1 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
Jeff Smith Jeff Smith (motorcyclist) Jeffrey Vincent Smith MBE is a former world champion motocross racer.His achievements include two FIM 500cc Motocross World Championships , two British Trials Championships, multiple British Experts Trial wins, four individual race wins in the Motocross des Nations, one Scottish Six Days Trial win... |
2 (2 x 500cc) |
Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin Rolf Tibblin is a former world champion motocross racer. He was one of the top riders in the Motocross Grand Prix World Championships during the 1960s... |
2 (2 x 500cc) |
Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli Sebastien Tortelli is a two-time World Champion motocross racer. A longtime factory-sponsored rider, Tortelli has been a top ranked rider in both AMA National and Supercross competition, as well as the European-based Motocross Grand Prix World Championships.-Early European success:During his early... |
2 (1 x 250cc, 1 x 125cc) |
See also
- List of AMA motocross national champions
- Supercross World Championship
- List of Trans-AMA motocross champions
- List of Motocross riders
- Hawkstone Park Motocross CircuitHawkstone Park Motocross CircuitHawkstone Park Motocross Circuit, typically referred to as Hawkstone Park or Hawkstone, is a motocross circuit situated near Market Drayton, north Shropshire, England...
- Cwmythig Hill Motocross CircuitCwmythig HillCwmythig Hill is a motocross circuit situated approximately from the town of Rhayader, Powys. As the name suggests, the circuit is predominantly a hillside circuit, with steep, natural hills mixed with man-made supercross inspired table-top jumps, along with a spectacular 'wall of death' banked...
- Motocross trainingMotocross trainingMotocross training is the combination of practicing the sport of motocross, exercising to build strength and endurance in the muscles used in the sport, nutrition that is needed to fuel the human body for optimum performance in the sport, and mental preparation...