Steve Xuereb victorious as overall Gozo Motocross Champion 2021
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Steve Xuereb was once again victorious as overall Gozo Motocross Champion 2021, celebrating his well-merited victory as Champion in Class A and Overall Gozitan Champion 2021 with 471 points. This is Xuereb’s third Championship in Class A.
The Gozo Motocross Championship-fuelled by Enemed came to a victorious close on Sunday, with four riders crowned Champions in each respective category.
The GMA said that Jorn Stellini fought hard to hold his first position throughout the championship. He won Class B with 462 points, also celebrating his third championship in the last three years.
Class C was challenged to the very end as Jurgen Attard and Mark Camilleri vied for first position with just a few points between them. In the end, Jurgen Attard won this class with 437, just 7 points over his opponent.
Meanwhile, Luke Caruana is Champion of Class D with 413 points. He was continually challenged throughout the whole course of the Championship, especially so by veteran Paul Caruana.
The winners are as follows:
Class A
1st place Steve Xuereb
2nd place Mario Cauchi
Class B
1st place Robert Spiteri
2nd place Jorn Stellini
Class C
1st place Mark Camilleri
2nd place Jurgen Attard
3rd place Anthony Fenech
Class D
1st place Paul Caruana
2nd place Luke Caruana
Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri presented trophies to the Gozitan Champions. He thanked the committee for their hard work contributed to this sport and congratulated the winners.
He also promised that the Ministry will continue to support and work towards building the best future for Gozitan Motocross and its athletes.
Oreste Valenti, CEO of VRT SX Academy School in Sicily complimented the organisation of the event and promised to continue an amicable and wholesome MX collaboration between the two islands.
Gozo Sports Board Chairman, Mr Eddie Vella, presented mementoes designed by Joe Attard at ARTEX to each and every rider.
GMA President Frank Bruno presented several other gifts to GMA Treasurer James Camilleri Trainer Scott Donovan and Lorenzo Casu for their contribution towards the association and all that it stands for.
The Frank Bruno Award 2021, a custom-made trophy designed and made by rider Steve Xuereb, was given to Mario Cauchi for his determination, discipline and respect for motocross.
Meanwhile, for the second time, Mark Camilleri was awarded The most promising Rider 2021. Other gifts were presented to Frank Bruno and Vickyann Xuereb for their hard work and unconditional contribution and love towards the Gozo Motocross Association.
The sponsor for the day was Casual Bikers Christopher Briffa, presented trophies and mementoes to the winners. Also the winners were given Ravenol products and cleaning products by buildingbetterathletes by Clay Gatt.
The Association said that it would like to thank all those who work voluntarily and tirelessly to make Motocross one of the best sports in Gozo. The GMA also gave its sincere thanks to all their sponsors.
Following some merited summer rest, the GMA said that it will be back in “full speed ahead” mode in September 2021.


























