Harry Everts
Harry Everts (born February 1952) is a Belgian former professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1970 to 1982. Everts is notable for being a four-time FIM motocross world champion. In 2013, he was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.[1]
| Harry Everts | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Born | February 1952 (age 68) |
| Motocross career | |
| Years active | 1970 - 1982 |
| Teams | Puch, Bultaco, Suzuki |
| Championships | 250cc - 1975 125cc - 1979, 1980, 1981 |
| Wins | 25 |
Biography
Born in Maaseik, Belgium, Everts won the 1975 250cc motocross world championship as a member of the Puch factory racing team. After a period with Bultaco he signed with the Suzuki factory team and won three consecutive 125cc motocross world championships between 1979 and 1981.[2] Everts was a member of the Belgian teams which won the Motocross des Nations in 1976 and 1979. He is the father of former ten-time motocross world champion, Stefan Everts.
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