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Christophe Pourcel

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Christophe Pourcel, born on 16 August 1988, is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships and the AMA Motocross Championships from 2004 to 2016, then rode a final season in the 2017 Canadian national championship. He won the 2006 FIM MX2 world championship and twice narrowly lost the AMA 250cc motocross national championship after misfortune in the final rounds. Known for a smooth riding style and intelligent racing tactics, he saw his career marred by numerous injuries. He is the younger brother of the former professional motocross racer Sébastien Pourcel.

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Birth Year
1988 1
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1 1
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Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer.
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    Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer.
  • Lead, titles
    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.
  • Lead, nationality
    Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer.
  • Plays: Motocross, Lead
    Christophe Pourcel (born 16 August 1988), is a French former professional motocross and supercross racer.
  • Competed In: FIM Motocross World Championship, Lead, competition
    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.
  • Competed In: AMA Motocross Championship, Lead, second competition
    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.
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