Jorge Prado makes history and is declared Motocross World Champion

On days like these, Sunday is where everything makes sense. Jorge Prado’s efforts over the years, and above all his entire family, strived to achieve his dream. Always called a child prodigy, the Wonder Boy from Lugo (January 5, 2001) became the Motocross World Champion in the highest category of the 500cc MXGP World Championship at the age of 22. he made history. This Sunday, Jorge became the first Spaniard to achieve this milestone. This is what he achieved in the Silver class of the World Championship (250cc) in 2018 and 2019. Jorge Prado already has the world in his hands as he completes a story of precociousness and unprecedented success. From the movie.

KTM’s youngest contract and family efforts

Jorge first rode a motorcycle at the age of 3 and won his first race at the age of 7. Since then, there have been no obstacles to his natural talent. A year later he was already the champion of Madrid. At the age of 9 he won the Spanish Championship, and at the age of 10 he had already conquered Europe and the world in the smallest category (MX65). But that winning start was just the beginning of his successful career that brought him to the attention of the most powerful organization, KTM Red Bull. KTM Red Bull has signed its youngest ever contract with Jorge.

It was the place where the entire family’s history changed. In 2012, Jorge’s parents, along with the boy and his sister, Rommel (Belgium) For my son to pursue his dreams. His mother Christina is a lawyer by profession and she had to work in a tourist complex due to her speech impediment. This is just one example of how much families risked for a child who had a great future but no one could guarantee anything. Eleven years later, that effort is more relevant than ever. The family’s success culminated in Jorge’s right fist, giving maximum energy to victory in race 1 of the Italian Grand Prix.

Febvre abandons, title goes to Jorge

Prado was within reach of winning the title this Sunday and was expected to win it in the second race. To his surprise, he achieved it in the first race on Sunday. That was due to the unexpected withdrawal of his main rival for the title, Romain Febvre. Prado had a strong lead in the first race, but suddenly Febvre, who was in third place, crashed. He went on to take fifth place, but was ultimately forced to retire due to mechanical problems with his bike. In order to become champion in the first race, Jorge needed to score 18 more points than Febre in this first race. By winning and abandoning his enemies, Lugo’s man conquered the world.

Jorge Prado achieved this milestone in his fourth season in the premier category. After taking a big step forward against the best players in his first three years, but also experiencing many difficult moments due to injuries, he finally conquered what he has been chasing all his life . That’s why he cried like a child when he crossed the finish line. He fell to the ground and thanked his family and those around him for what he had accomplished. he was a champion. “It’s been my dream since I was a child. I can’t believe it,” exclaimed the winner of 14 of the previous 15 races. A two-time Grand Prix winner, he has the patience of a champion. The world motocross throne is yours. The future too. And perhaps someday he will want to take the leap to conquer America.