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Mark Jones (born on 12th April 1979, in Bridgend, Wales) is a professional motocross rider whom has been winning motocross titles since 1993. With the first being the 1993 All British and BSMA 100cc Champion. The 5ft 11' Welshman nicknamed 'Nym' has been riding the sport of motocross for 25 years. In 2007, Mark rode with Wulfsport Kawasaki, and has plans to stay green in 2008. Competing in the British Open class championship, British Masters and selected GP's Mark will be one to watch for 08! The team will be run by Mark Bishop, who was Team Manager with Mark in 2004 and 2005 and managed the Moggstar team in 2006. In addition to Mark, the team has also signed up fellow Welshman, Jamie Lewis.
[edit] 2008 Schedule
Date |
Series |
Round |
Location |
02 March 2008 |
International |
N/A |
Hawkstone Park, Shropshire, England |
09 March 2008 |
British Championship |
1 of 8 |
Donnington Park, England |
15/16 March 2008 |
British Masters |
1 of 7 |
Culham, Oxfordshire, England |
23 March 2008 |
British Championship |
2 of 8 |
Canada Heights, Kent, England |
13 April 2008 |
British Championship |
3 of 8 |
Great Torrington, Devon, England |
19/20 April 2008 |
British Masters |
2 of 7 |
Dean Moor, Cumbria, England |
04 May 2008 |
British Championship |
4 of 8 |
Lyng, Norfolk, England |
10/11 May 2008 |
British Masters |
3 of 7 |
Landrake, Cornwall, England |
31 May / 1 June 2008 |
World Championship |
6 of 15 |
Mallory Park, Leicestershire, England |
14/15 June 2008 |
British Masters |
4 of 7 |
Pontrilas, Herefordshire, England |
22 June 2008 |
British Championship |
5 of 8 |
Desertmartin, Northern Ireland |
05/06 July 2008 |
British Masters |
5 of 7 |
Leisure Lakes, Nr Southport, England |
27 July 2008 |
British Championship |
6 of 8 |
Foxhill, Wiltshire, England |
9/10 August 2008 |
British Masters |
6 of 7 |
Hawkstone Park, Shropshire, England |
17 August 2008 |
British Championship |
7 of 8 |
Brampton, Cumbria, England |
31 August 2008 |
World Championship |
13 of 15 |
Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
6/7 September 2008 |
British Masters |
Final Round |
Foxhill, Wiltshire, England |
21 September 2008 |
British Championship |
Final Round |
Hawkstone Park, Shropshire, England |
28 September 2008 |
MX of Nations |
N/A |
Donnington Park, England |
[edit] 2007 Results
Event |
Position |
MX1 World Championships |
Final Championship Position - 42nd (3rounds only) |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – around 20th we think(3 rounds) - We 'think' as the results site 'My Laps' is not showing results correctly! |
British Masters Championship |
Competed in Final round only – 1st |
[edit] 2006 Results
Event |
Position |
MX1 World Championships |
Final Championship Position - 27th (4rounds only, 14th, 21st, 17th and 12th overall at each event) |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 4th |
British 4-stroke Championship |
Final Championship Position – 2nd |
British Masters Championship |
Final Championship Position – 2nd |
[edit] 2005 Results
Event |
Position |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 7th |
British 4-stroke Championship |
Final Championship Position – 3rd |
[edit] 2004 Results
Event |
Position |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 5th |
KWS International Series |
Final Championship Position – 2nd |
[edit] 2003 Results
Event |
Position |
MXGP World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 41st |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 12th |
[edit] 2002 Results
Event |
Position |
500cc World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 20th |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 11th |
[edit] 2001 Results
Event |
Position |
250cc World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 23rd |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 6th |
[edit] 2000 Results
Event |
Position |
250cc World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 31st |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 19th |
British Supercross Championship |
Final Championship Position – 3rd |
[edit] 1999 Results
Event |
Position |
250cc World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 12th |
Best Grand Prix Result |
3rd Overall (Czech Republic) |
British Open Championship |
Final Championship Position – 7th |
[edit] 1998 Results
Event |
Position |
250cc World Championships |
Final Championship Position – 37th |
World Under 21 Team Championship |
Placed 5th Overall |
British 125cc Championship |
Final Championship Position – 8th |
[edit] 1997 Results
Event |
Position |
World Under 21 Team Championship |
Place 7th Overall |
British 125cc Championship |
Final Championship Position – 10th |
British under 21 Championship |
Final Championship Position – 2nd |
[edit] External links and references