2010 Australian Motocross of Nations Team announced
Posted on August 12, 2010
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Chad Reed will rise from his sick bed to once again spearhead the Australian attack at the Motocross of Nations in 2010, Reed has been sidelined with Epstein Barr virus since Mid July.
Motorcycling Australia (MA) has
announced the team that will represent Australia at the 2010 Motocross of Nations (MXoN) to be held in Colorado, USA on September 26th, 2010.
Australian Team – 2010 Motocross of Nations:
MX1: Chad Reed
MX2: Dean Ferris
MX3/Open: Brett Metcalfe
Reserve: Jay Marmont
Reserve: Kirk Gibbs
As recently announced, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) regulations stipulate that in 2010 the maximum age for the MX2 class rider is 23 years, meaning that riders born before 1 January 1987 were not able to be selected for the MX2 class.
The 2009 MXoN was claimed by the USA, represented by Ryan Dungey, Ivan Tedesco and Jake Weimer, while Australia will be looking to better their seventh place finish when the 2010 event takes place in September.
For more information regarding the event visit the event website at www.redbullmxon.com.
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