FUNCHAL, 22 February 2008 – The FIM Motocross Grand Prix of the Netherlands at Valkenswaard, taking place on April 6th, will open the FIM Motocross World Championship season.
The entry list for the MX1 Grand Prix is the following, with Suzuki Teka World MX1’s Steve Ramon being the defending Champion:
| No. |
Riders |
Nat. |
FMN |
Bike |
| 11 |
RAMON |
STEVE |
BEL |
FMB |
SUZ |
| 3 |
BROWN |
MICHAEL |
USA |
ACU |
HON |
| 6 |
COPPINS |
JOSHUA |
NZL |
MNZ |
YAM |
| 7 |
BARRAGAN |
JONATHAN |
ESP |
RFME |
KTM |
| 8 |
LEOK |
TANEL |
EST |
EMF |
KAW |
| 9 |
DE DYCKER |
KEN |
BEL |
FMB |
SUZ |
| 10 |
MELOTTE |
CEDRIC |
BEL |
FMB |
APR |
| 12 |
NAGL |
MAXIMILIAN |
GER |
DMSB |
KTM |
| 13 |
PYRHÖNEN |
ANTTI |
FIN |
SML |
SUZ |
| 14 |
DE REUVER |
MARC |
NED |
KNMV |
HON |
| 15 |
BILL |
JULIEN |
SUI |
FMS |
HON |
| 16 |
NOBLE |
JAMES |
GBR |
ACU |
KTM |
| 17 |
RENET |
PIERRE ALEXANDRE |
FRA |
FFM |
SUZ |
| 19 |
PHILIPPAERTS |
DAVID |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 22 |
VAN DAELE |
MARVIN |
BEL |
FMB |
SUZ |
| 23 |
SALVINI |
ALEX |
ITA |
FMI |
SUZ |
| 24 |
CHURCH |
THOMAS |
GBR |
ACU |
KAW |
| 25 |
DESALLE |
CLEMENT |
BEL |
FMB |
SUZ |
| 27 |
SCHIFFER |
MARCUS |
GER |
DMSB |
KTM |
| 28 |
COLUMB |
SCOTT |
NZL |
MNZ |
SUZ |
| 29 |
ROUIS |
ALEXANDRE |
FRA |
FFM |
KAW |
| 30 |
ROOS |
PATRICK |
NED |
KNMV |
KTM |
| 31 |
SARIS |
WILLIAM |
NED |
KNMV |
YAM |
| 32 |
PRIEM |
MANUEL |
BEL |
FMB |
KAW |
| 41 |
SALAETS |
KRISTOF |
BEL |
FMB |
HON |
| 45 |
LEONCE |
LOIC |
FRA |
FFM |
YAM |
| 53 |
MCKEOWN |
RICHARD |
GBR |
MCUI |
KTM |
| 56 |
FREIBERGS |
LAURIS |
LAT |
LaMSF |
YAM |
| 60 |
ANDERSON |
BRAD |
GBR |
ACU |
SUZ |
| 67 |
GUNDERSEN |
KENNETH |
NOR |
NMF |
YAM |
| 78 |
VERHOEVEN |
BAS |
NED |
KNMV |
KAW |
| 87 |
IZOIRD |
FABIEN |
FRA |
FFM |
APR |
| 90 |
POURCEL |
SEBASTIEN |
FRA |
FFM |
KAW |
| 98 |
SAYLOR |
JACOB |
USA |
DMSB |
KAW |
| 107 |
PARSHIN |
DMITRY |
RUS |
MFR |
YAM |
| 108 |
NEMETH |
KORNEL |
HUN |
MAMS |
KTM |
| 111 |
LEOK |
AIGAR |
EST |
EMF |
YAM |
| 121 |
CHIODI |
ALESSIO |
ITA |
FMI |
TM |
| 161 |
STRIJBOS |
KEVIN |
BEL |
FMB |
KAW |
| 211 |
MACKENZIE |
BILLY |
GBR |
ACU |
HON |
The entry list for the MX2 Grand Prix is the following, with Yamaha Red Bull De Carli’s Antonio Cairoli being the defending Champion:
| No. |
Riders |
Nat. |
FMN |
Bike |
| 222 |
CAIROLI |
ANTONIO |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 2 |
SEARLE |
TOMMY |
GBR |
ACU |
KTM |
| 4 |
RATTRAY |
TYLA M. |
RSA |
MSA |
KTM |
| 5 |
SWANEPOEL |
GARETH |
RSA |
MSA |
KAW |
| 7 |
SWORD |
STEPHEN |
GBR |
ACU |
KAW |
| 8 |
SEISTOLA |
MATTI |
FIN |
SML |
HON |
| 9 |
FIORGENTILI |
MAURO |
ITA |
FMI |
HON |
| 10 |
GONCALVES |
RUI |
POR |
FNM |
KTM |
| 11 |
PAULIN |
GAUTIER |
FRA |
MCM |
KAW |
| 12 |
PHILIPPAERTS |
DENY |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 13 |
MONNI |
MANUEL |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 15 |
CAMPANO JIMENEZ |
CARLOS |
ESP |
RFME |
YAM |
| 18 |
DIERCKX |
DENNIS |
BEL |
FMB |
HON |
| 20 |
ARANDA |
GREGORY |
FRA |
FFM |
KAW |
| 22 |
BOISSIERE |
ANTHONY |
FRA |
FFM |
KTM |
| 23 |
NUNN |
CARL |
GBR |
ACU |
SUZ |
| 24 |
SIMPSON |
SHAUN |
GBR |
MCUI |
KTM |
| 25 |
MUSQUIN |
MARVIN |
FRA |
FFM |
HON |
| 28 |
LOMBRICI |
ROBERTO |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 33 |
KULHAVY |
JOSEF |
SVK |
SMF |
SUZ |
| 34 |
ROELANTS |
JOËL |
BEL |
FMB |
KTM |
| 36 |
BONINI |
MATTEO |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 37 |
KRESTINOV |
GERT |
EST |
EMF |
KTM |
| 39 |
GUARNERI |
DAVIDE |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
| 42 |
GRAHAM |
BRADLEY |
USA |
AMA |
KAW |
| 43 |
MILLAN |
FRANCISCO J. |
ESP |
RFME |
KTM |
| 44 |
BANKS-BROWNE |
ELLIOTT |
GBR |
ACU |
SUZ |
| 45 |
NICHOLLS |
JAKE |
GBR |
ACU |
SUZ |
| 46 |
DOUGAN |
JASON |
GBR |
ACU |
SUZ |
| 47 |
LEURET |
PASCAL |
FRA |
FFM |
SUZ |
| 50 |
BARR |
MARTIN |
GBR |
MCUI |
YAM |
| 56 |
BOBRYSCHEV |
EVGENIY |
RUS |
MFR |
YAM |
| 64 |
VONGSANA |
KHOUNSITH |
FRA |
FFM |
KAW |
| 65 |
VANNI |
JULIEN |
FRA |
FFM |
KTM |
| 66 |
BOBKOVS |
AIGARS |
LAT |
LaMSF |
KTM |
| 69 |
AVIS |
WYATT |
RSA |
MSA |
HON |
| 75 |
VERBRUGGEN |
DENNIS |
BEL |
FMB |
YAM |
| 77 |
TERREBLANCHE |
SHANNON |
RSA |
MSA |
SUZ |
| 80 |
EGGENS |
ERIK |
NED |
KNMV |
SUZ |
| 81 |
TARROUX |
JEREMY |
FRA |
FFM |
KTM |
| 85 |
MUSQUIN |
MICKAEL |
FRA |
FFM |
HON |
| 86 |
VAN VIJFEIJKEN |
ROB |
NED |
KNMV |
YAM |
| 89 |
VAN HOREBEEK |
JEREMY |
BEL |
FFM |
KTM |
| 100 |
HARRISON |
BRENDEN J. |
AUS |
MA |
KAW |
| 111 |
TYLETSKI |
EVGENI |
BLR |
BMX |
SUZ |
| 121 |
BOOG |
XAVIER |
FRA |
FFM |
SUZ |
| 131 |
AUBIN |
NICOLAS |
FRA |
FFM |
YAM |
| 183 |
FROSSARD |
STEVEN |
FRA |
FFM |
KAW |
| 185 |
VAN DE VEN |
RINUS |
NED |
KNMV |
KTM |
| 501 |
LUPINO |
A. |
ITA |
FMI |
YAM |
