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Ben
Townley
NEW
ZEALAND
WORLD MOTOCROSS CHAMPION |
| 1985 |
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- wins
New Zealand and Oceania Junior Championship
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| 2001 |
- world
125cc motocross debut, age 16
- KTM Big
Five Vangani team
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| 2002 |
- World
125cc motocross; factory KTM
- 2 podiums
(2nd at Holland; 2nd at Italy)
- finish 6th overall
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| 2003 |
- World
125cc motocross; factory KTM
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| 2004 |
- World
MX2 motocross; factory KTM
- wins World MX2 Championship
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| 2005 |
- moves up to MX1; factory KTM
- first double race win at Italian
GP (Castiglione del Lago); repeats the feat at the
next GP (French, St
Jean d’Angely)
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