Motcrosser Lotte van Drunen Has Prolonged Her World Title in the WMX on Sunday. The Eighteen-Year-old from South Holland Only Needed a Third and Fourth Place Duration the Last Grand Prix of the Season in Australia to Successully Defend The Title.
Van Drunen Became the youngest world champion ever last year at the age of seventeen. She is the first Dutch motocrosser with two world championship titles to her name.
In Australia, Van Drunen, the Last GP Weekend started as the leader in the Standings. In The Second Heat, She Only Needed A Place in the Top Six for Title Prolongation. With a fourth place, from Drunen Did What was Necessary.
Van Drunen Remains Seven Points Ahead of the Italian Six-Time World Champion Kiara Fontanesi in the World Championship Standings (256 to 249 points). The Difference with Number Three Daniela Guillen From Spain is Eight Points (256 to 248 points).
“This is Truly Unbelievable,” Said van Drunen. “The fact that I am already a two-time world champion at the age of Eighteen is fantastic. I want to thank everyone around me and as special my trainer. Unfortunately, he could be here today, but I know he watched the raced at home.”
Van Drunen won One Grand Prix Victory, Four Heat Victories and Five Podium Finishes This Year. She won the Season Opener in Sardinia and was only off the stage Once.
