Pirelli rider Gavin Faith from the Carlton Dry Thor Honda Racing team has capped off a year of increased national titles and podium places for Pirelli Scorpion MX in Australia when he secured the 2012 Australian Supercross Championship Pro Lites win
Faith along with a host of factory and privateer racers chose the new Scorpion MX Mid Hard 554 and also Scorpion MX Mid Soft 32 at various rounds with Pirelli tires helping to secure the championship win for the American born rider, who also utilised the new rear size 110/85-19 specifically designed for 250 4-stroke machines in both tread patterns.
Season 2012 in Australia has seen some fantastic results for Pirelli Scorpion MX riders in Motocross and Supercross, while Scorpion XC also shone in Enduro racing in Australia.
Below is a list of National titles and top results achieved by Pirelli during the 2012 Australian racing season.
Australian MX Nationals
MX 2 Champion ‰ÛÒ Ford Dale (Honda)
2nd position - Luke Styke (Yamaha)
3rd position ‰ÛÒ Josh Cachia (KTM)
7 out of top 10 riders in MX 2 riding on Pirelli Scorpion MX
MX 1
2nd position ‰ÛÒ Todd Waters (Suzuki)
3rd Position ‰ÛÒ Cody Cooper (Suzuki)
Australian Supercross Championship
Pro Lites Champion ‰ÛÒ Gavin Faith (Honda)
2nd Position ‰ÛÒ Ryan Marmont (KTM)
8 out of top 10 riders on Pirelli Scorpion MX
Under 19‰Ûªs Champion ‰ÛÒ Kale Makeham (KTM)
