Published on 25/10/2018
#ThrowBackThursday , Gert Krestinov , Jan de Groot , lommel , MX2 , MXGP Awards
TBT: Jan de Groot Award for Gert Krestinov.
It is #ThrowBackThursday Today we go back to October 25, 2008. The Jan de Groot Award 2008 was won by Gert Krestinov. The Estonian won the MX2 Grand Prix of lommel and can call himself the best newcomer in the World Championship. A species 'Rookie of the Year' as we know it in the USA. Krestonov will switch to the MX2009 in 1, he will compete for the Italian Team KTM SilverAction.
By: Steven van Kempen/KEMCO
Photo: Youthstream
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