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  • Jean-Michel Bayle: From Motocross King to Grand Prix Challenger

    Jean-Michel Bayle: From Motocross King to Grand Prix Challenger

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    12 February 2026

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    Mark Lancaster

    In the early 1990s Jean-Michel Bayle was the greatest motocross and supercross rider of them all, but he decided to give up the dirt and take to the Tarmac. Ignoring the lesser championships, he made his official road-racing debut in a world championship 250cc race at his home race of Magny-Cours in 1992. Bayle became…


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