World champion to vie in 2019 World Motocross Grand Prix in Indonesia

Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-25 21:46:43|Editor: Yurou
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JAKARTA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- World champion of the 2018 World Motocross Grand Prix Jefrey Herling and many world-class crossers will compete in a championship this year in Indonesia's provincial capital of South Sumatra next month, an official said on Tuesday.

The director of the circuit revealed that a total of 60 world-class crossers have confirmed their participation with the committee.

The 2019 World Motocross Grand Prix is slated to be held from July 6 to 7, the committee said, adding that the 60 crossers will take part in two sport categories of MX1 and MX2.

Two world-class crossers (Antonio Cairoli and Tim Gaiser) will be among the registering crossers.

Several other world-class free stylers from Belgium, South Africa and Canada will entertain fans with dangerous stunts during the event.

"We would like to create a special impression for spectators from abroad," he was quoted by Antara news wire as saying.

The crossers will compete in a 1.6-km circuit in a compound near H.A. Bastari street in Palembang.

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