Josh Coppins

Joshua "Josh" Coppins (born 11 March 1977 in Motueka, New Zealand) is a professional motocross racer and a former World No.2, Coppins retired from full-time racing in 2012. He began his international racing career in 1996 as a privateer. Coppins was runner up to Mickaël Pichon in the 2002 F.I.M. 250cc world championship riding a Honda. In 2005, still on a Honda, he finished second to Stefan Everts in the MX1-GP championship for 450cc four-stroke machines. He has represented New Zealand in the Motocross des Nations since 1997.

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• Career results
• References

During the 2007 MX1 World Championship Coppins built a 100-point lead in the championship, only to break his shoulder blade in the 12th round forcing him out of the next 3 rounds and ending his title hopes.

Career results

2009: 6th MX1 World Championship, winner of 1 GP

2008: 5th MX1 World Championship, winner of 1 GP

2007: 3rd MX1 World Championship, winner of 5 GP's

2006: 7th MX1 World Championship, winner of 1 GP

2005: 2nd MX1 World Championship, winner of 3 GP's

2004: 3rd MX1 World Championship, winner of 1 GP

2003: 11th MX1 World Championship

2002: 2nd 250cc World Championship

2001: 6th 250cc World Championship

2000: 4th 250cc World Championship

1999: 7th 250cc World Championship