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Nico Verhoeven secures impressive Second Place in World Junior Motocross Championship (65cc)

15 July 2024 | All News, Motocross

In a display of skill and determination Nico Verhoeven of New Zealand, achieved an outstanding second place finish in the World Junior Motocross 65cc Championship.   The event held at Heerde in the Netherlands, drew top competitors from across the World, saw Nico narrowly miss the top spot from Kash Van Hammond of the Netherlands.

Nico displayed his skills, as well as determination and perseverance in trying conditions, there is no doubt that he has left his mark on the international sporting community.

Motorcycling New Zealand and the motorcycling community join in celebrating Nico’s remarkable achievement.

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