Marcus Hansson

For the Swedish footballer, see Marcus Hansson (footballer).
Marcus Hansson
Nationality Swedish
Born October 18, 1969 (1969-10-18) (age 47)
Borås, Sweden
Motocross career
Years active 1990 - 1995
Teams Honda
Championships 500cc - 1994
Wins 5

Marcus Hansson (born October 18, 1969) is a Swedish former professional motocross racer. He won the 1994 500cc Grand Prix Motocross World Championship.[1]

Born in Borås, Sweden, Hansson rode a Honda to win the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship in 1994, defeating Jacky Martens and Joël Smets.[2][3] He retired from racing after being injured in a supercross race in 1995. Hansson was the last Swedish rider to win a motocross world championship.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "The History of the Swedes". mxgp.com. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  2. ↑ "1994 500cc motocross world championship final standings". memotocross.fr. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  3. ↑ "Marcus Hansson career profile". bestsports.com. Retrieved 2016-03-27.


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