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Christophe Pourcel
Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships and in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2004 to 2016 and then raced his final season in the 2017 CMA Canadian motocross national championship. Known for his smooth riding style and intelligent racing tactics, Pourcel is notable for winning the 2006 FIM MX2 world championship and, for narrowly losing two consecutive AMA 250cc motocross national championships after suffering misfortune in the final rounds. Despite his smooth riding style, his motocross career was marred by numerous injuries which limited his success. Pourcel is the younger brother of former professional motocross racer Sébastien Pourcel. Motocross career World championship debut Pourcel was born in Marseille, France. He made his world championship motocross debut at the age of 16 riding a Kawasaki at the 2004 MX2 French Grand Prix. The following year in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin. Its eighteen integral regions (five of which are overseas) span a combined area of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sébastien Pourcel
Sébastien Pourcel (born 11 February 1985) is a French former professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 2002 to 2014. Pourcel was born in Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône. He started international motocross competition in 2002 in the MX2-GP class. In 2007, he moved up to the premier MX1-GP class and finished in a career-high fourth place. He joined his brother Christophe Pourcel Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships and in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2004 to 2016 and then raced his final season in ... on the official Kawasaki GPKR Team, which was started by their father, Roger, and Patrick Gelade. References External links Sébastien Pourcel's page at GPKR 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Martigues French motocross riders {{France-motorcycle-racing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Births
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Living People
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2013 FIM Motocross World Championship
The 2013 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 57th F.I.M. Motocross World Championship season. It included 36 races at 18 events including Qatar, Thailand, The Netherlands, Italy, Bulgaria, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, France, Sweden, Latvia, Finland, Germany, Czech Republic, Belgium and Great Britain. 2013 calendar The 2013 calendars of the FIM Motocross World Championships promoted by Youthstream were finalised on 2 March 2013. The MXGP of Mexico, which was scheduled for the 26 May weekend, was cancelled. Participants * Riders with red background numbers are defending champions. All riders were announced with numbers on February 11, 2013. The entry list of riders with riders teams announced for the first MXGP of the 2013 FIM MX1 and MX2 World Championships on February 16, 2013. MX1 participants MX2 participants Championship standings MX1 MX2 MX3 References External links * {{Motocross World Championship Motocross Motocross is a form of off-road motorcyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 FIM Motocross World Championship
The 2012 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 56th F.I.M. Motocross World Championship season. It included 30 races at 15 events including The Netherlands, Bulgaria, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, France, Portugal, Belgium, Sweden, Latvia, Russia, Czech Republic, Great Britain and Germany. 2012 Calendar The 2012 calendars of the FIM Motocross World Championships promoted by Youthstream were finalised on 7 July 2011. Riders' Championship MX1 Points are awarded to the top 20 classified finishers. (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock * Key (map ...) MX2 MX3 Manufacturers' Championship MX1 MX2 MX3 Participants * Riders with red background numbers are defending champions. All riders were announced with numbers on February 7, 2012. MX1 participants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 FIM Motocross World Championship
The 2011 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 55th F.I.M. Motocross World Championship season. It included 30 races at 15 events including Bulgaria, The Netherlands, the United States, Brazil, France, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Latvia, Limburg, Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Europe and Italy. 2011 Calendar The 2011 calendars of the FIM Motocross World Championships promoted by Youthstream were finalised on 25 October 2010. In MX3 two final rounds of the season, originally scheduled in Geneva ( Switzerland) and in Spain on 4 and 11 September were cancelled on 20 July 2011. Championship standings MX1 Riders' Championship Points are awarded to the top 20 classified finishers. (key) Manufacturers' Championship MX2 Riders' Championship Manufacturers' Championship MX3 Riders' Championship Manufacturers' Championship Participants * Riders with red background numbers are defending champions. All riders were announced with numbers on February 23, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Vuillemin
David Vuillemin (born 18 October 1977) is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1995 to 1999 and won the 1999 supercross world championship. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2000 and 2008 before returning to the Motocross World Championships for one final season in 2009. Although Vuillemin never won a major championship, he was twice the runner-up in the AMA Supercross championships and, was one of the few competitors who could beat both Jeremy McGrath and Ricky Carmichael in their prime. Motocross racing career World championship career Born in Berre-l'Étang, Bouches-du-Rhône, Vuillemin began riding motorcycles as a child because his father was a motorcycle road racer but, he preferred to play football. He began motocross racing in 1985 and made his world championship debut riding a Kawasaki in the 1995 125cc motocross world championship, finishing the season ranked 31st. Vuill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Dungey
Ryan Dungey (born December 4, 1989) is an American professional motocross and supercross racer. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2006 to 2017 and again in 2022. Dungey is notable for being a four-time supercross and four-time (1-250, 3-450) motocross national champion. Dungey has won every major title in American motocross and supercross. He is coming out of retirement to race the first two rounds of the Lucas Oil pro motocross championship in 2022. He won the world's largest international motocross race, the Motocross des Nations three times. He has seven major AMA championships. Dungey is tied for sixth place in all-time 450 Supercross race wins (33) and sixth place in all-time Supercross combined wins (44). He holds the record for consecutive podium finishes in Supercross at 31. In all-time 450 motocross overall wins, Dungey is second with 39 to Ricky Carmichael and ahead of Bob Hannah. He is third place in all-time combined (250/450) motocross overall wins (4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Team Pro Circuit
Team Pro Circuit is a Motorcross and Supercross team based in Corona, California. It is owned and operated by Mitch Payton. Team Pro Circuit competes in the AMA Motocross and Supercross championships on Kawasaki 250cc four-stroke motorcycles. Team Pro Circuit has hosted over 50 riders, winning 30 AMA professional championships and collecting accolades including 150 AMA Supercross wins, over 100 AMA Motocross wins and 6 MXON victories .Pro Circuit has won more championships AMA championships than any of their competitors. Notable riders who have competed with Team Pro Circuit include; Ricky Carmichael, Jeremy McGrath, James Stewart Jr., and Ryan Villopoto. __TOC__ History Team Owner Mitch Payton started riding motorcycles when grandparents bought him a Honda C90 Step Through. His passion developed over the years to the point where he was racing motorcycles competitively in the deserts of California. At age 17, Payton was racing in California City, California. Payton fell vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 FIM Motocross World Championship ...
The 2008 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 52nd F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season. Grands Prix MX1 Entry List Championship standings Riders' Championship Manufacturers' Championship MX2 Entry List Riders' Championship Manufacturers' Championship MX3 Riders' Championship Manufacturers' Championship External links * {{Motocross World Championship FIM Motocross World Championship season 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 FIM Motocross World Championship ...
The 2007 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 51st F.I.M. Motocross Racing World Championship season. In the MX1 class, Steve Ramon took his second world title despite not winning a Grand Prix all season. In the MX2 class Tony Cairoli also won his second world title, while in MX3 Yves Demaria won his third and final world championship. MX1 Calendar and Results Entry List Riders Championship MX2 Calendar and Results Entry List Riders Championship MX3 Calendar and Results Riders Championship References {{Motocross World Championship FIM Motocross World Championship season 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
