MXGP mourns the loss of Johan-Pieter Ribbink

It is with great sadness that Infront Moto Racing and the FIM has learned of the passing of Johan-Pieter Ribbink, FIM Motocross Commission Member, last night in Oss, Netherlands where he was carrying out his duties as an FIM Official during the event. Johan-Pieter, or “Han” as he was known in the FIM Family was aged 71. 

He was a committed FIM Motocross Commission Member for more than 20 years . Always keen to lend a hand and sharing his vast experience with the youngsters in the Commission He will also be remembered for his friendly character.

On behalf of the FIM, we would like to extend our deepest condolences to KNMV, his wife, family and many friends.

 

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