Stefan Everts

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Stefan Everts

Born: November 25, 1972
Bree, Belgium
Occupation: Motocross Racer
Website: http://www.s72.com

Stefan Everts (born November 25, 1972 in Bree) is a motocross racer from Belgium. He is the son of four-time Motocross World Champion, Harry Everts, and currently (2006) competing in his final season, in which he has already secured his record 10th World Title.

Everts is known for his very smooth style on the bike, which makes everything look effortless. He won his 100th Grand Prix in The Netherlands on September 3, 2006, also his 13th win out of 14 races in the 2006 season.

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[edit] Career

  • 1990: Belgian Champion, 125cc (Suzuki)
  • 1991: World Champion, 125cc - winner 5 GP's; Belgian Champion, 125cc; Youngest world champion at that time (Suzuki)
  • 1993: Belgian Champion, 250cc (Suzuki)
  • 1995: World Champion, 250cc - winner 5 GP's (Kawasaki)
  • 1996: World Champion, 250cc - winner 5 GP's (Honda)
  • 1997: World Champion, 250cc - winner 9 GP's; Winner "Motocross of Nations" (Honda)
  • 1998: Belgian Champion, 250cc; Winner "Motocross of Nations" (Honda)
  • 2001: World Champion, 500cc - winner 7 GP's; First rider winning world championships on all four Japanese bikes (Yamaha)
  • 2002: World Champion, 500cc - winner 4 GP's (Yamaha)
  • 2003: World Champion, Motocross GP - winner 8 GP's; Winner "Motocross of Nations"(Yamaha) Isde overall winner (Yamaha)
  • 2004: World Champion, Motocross GP - winner 7 GP's; Winner "Motocross of Nations" (Yamaha)
  • 2005: World Champion, MX1 - winner 8 GP's; Belgian Champion (Yamaha)
  • 2006: World Champion, MX1- winner 12 GP's (Yamaha)

[edit] Victories

[edit] 2004

Mar 28 Spain Bellpuig
Apr 25 Netherlands Valkenswaard
May 26 Netherlands Lichtenvoorde
Jun 6 France St. Jean d'Angely
Jun 13 Italy Gallarate
Aug 8 Belgium Namur
Sep 11 Ireland Ballykelly

[edit] 2005

Apr 3 Belgium Zolder
Apr 24 Portugal Agueda
May 8 Belgium Namur
May 29 Japan Sugo
Jun 5 England Matchams Park
Aug 21 Germany Gaildorf
Sep 4 Netherlands Lierop
Sep 17 Ireland Desertmartin
Year BEL
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2005 1 5 1 1 4 1 - 2 1 4 3 2 3 2 1 1 1
2006 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 X X X 1 2

Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-3.


Preceded by:
Joël Smets
Belgian Sportsman of the Year
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Succeeded by:
Tom Boonen


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