Red Bull X-Fighters hit Pretoria
After years of anticipation, South Africa finally played host to the Red Bull X-Fighters team at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Gauteng at the weekend.
By Nicky Butler
Since it’s 2001 beginning in Valencia, the Red Bull X-Fighters team have traveled across the globe for 14 seasons, through 21 locations in 16 countries on 6 continents. The team has 84 riders from 21 different countries, with New Zealander Levi Sherwood achieving the most wins to date.
The Red Bull X-Fighters event held in Pretoria was the 50th freestyle motocross event of the series since 2001, with Congratulations going to Australian rider Josh Sheehan who won the final competition on Saturday afternoon, even performing his signature Double Backflip during his run.
Here is a photo gallery of the day:
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