Steve Ramon

Belgian motorcycle racer

Steve Ramon

Nationality	Belgian
Born	29 December 1979 (1979-12-29) (age 44) Bruges, Belgium
Motocross career
Years active	1996 – 2011
Teams	Suzuki
Championships	MX2 – 2003 MX1 – 2007
Wins	7
GP debut	1996 125cc Belgian Grand Prix

Steve Ramon (born 29 December 1979 in Bruges) is a Belgian former professional motocross racer.^[1] He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1996 to 2011. Ramon was a two-time motocross world champion.^[2]

Ramon rode a KTM to win the 2003 125cc Motocross World Champion. He also won the 2007 MX1 world championship despite not winning a single Grand Prix race.^[1] Ramon raced for the Teka Suzuki team managed by former world champion Eric Geboers and his brother Sylvain Geboers, until an injury ended his GP career in 2011. He also won the 125cc Belgian national championship in 1999 and, the MX1-GP Belgian national championship in 2004 and 2006.

In 2011, Ramon won the Le Touquet beach race in France.^[3]

MXGP Results

Year	Rnd 1	Rnd 2	Rnd 3	Rnd 4	Rnd 5	Rnd 6	Rnd 7	Rnd 8	Rnd 9	Rnd 10	Rnd 11	Rnd 12	Rnd 13	Rnd 14	Rnd 15	Rnd 16	Rnd 17	Average Finish	Podium Percent	Place
2007 MX1	2	9	8	5	2	5	2	3	2	8	6	5	5	4	3	-	-	3.93	40%	1st

References

^ ^a ^b "Steve Ramon race results". mxgpresults.com. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
^ "Steve Ramon career profile". bestsports.com. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
^ "Le Touquet Enduro results". memotocross.fr. Retrieved 26 November 2020.

External links

Team Suzuki web site

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Stefan Everts	World Champion – MX1 2007	Succeeded by David Philippaerts

500cc / MX1 / MXGP world champions¹

1957 - B. Nilsson
1958 - R. Baeten
1959 - S. Lundin

1960 - B. Nilsson
1961 - S. Lundin
1962 – R. Tibblin
1963 – R. Tibblin
1964 – J. Smith
1965 – J. Smith
1966 – P. Friedrichs
1967 – P. Friedrichs
1968 – P. Friedrichs
1969 – B. Åberg

1970 – B. Åberg
1971 – R. De Coster
1972 – R. De Coster
1973 – R. De Coster
1974 – H. Mikkola
1975 – R. De Coster
1976 – R. De Coster
1977 – H. Mikkola
1978 – H. Mikkola
1979 – G. Noyce

1980 – A. Malherbe
1981 – A. Malherbe
1982 – B. Lackey
1983 – H. Carlqvist
1984 – A. Malherbe
1985 – D. Thorpe
1986 – D. Thorpe
1987 – G. Jobé
1988 – E. Geboers
1989 – D. Thorpe

1990 – E. Geboers
1991 – G. Jobé
1992 – G. Jobé
1993 – J. Martens
1994 – M. Hansson
1995 – J. Smets
1996 – S. King
1997 – J. Smets
1998 – J. Smets
1999 – A. Bartolini

2000 – J. Smets
2001 – S. Everts
2002 – S. Everts
2003 – S. Everts
2004 – S. Everts
2005 – S. Everts
2006 – S. Everts
2007 – S. Ramon
2008 – D. Philippaerts
2009 – T. Cairoli

2010 – T. Cairoli
2011 – T. Cairoli
2012 – T. Cairoli
2013 – T. Cairoli
2014 – T. Cairoli
2015 – R. Febvre
2016 – T. Gajser
2017 – T. Cairoli
2018 – J. Herlings
2019 – T. Gajser

2020 – T. Gajser
2021 – J. Herlings
2022 – T. Gajser

¹From 1957 to 2002 500cc is the premier class. 2003 top class named motocrossgp which combine the top driver from 500cc and 250cc last year.2004~2013 MX1 and 2014 to today MXGP is the premier class,both use the 450cc 4 stroke bike.