Billy MacKenzie (motorcyclist)

Billy MacKenzie
Nationality	British
Motocross career
Years active	1999 - 2011
Teams	Monster Energy Kawasaki
Championships	2002 MX2 British Champion 2007 MX1 British Champion 2008 MX1 British Champion
GP debut	1999, GP of Germany, 125cc

Billy MacKenzie (born April 7, 1984 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish motocross racer.

He Started racing at just 6 years old on a Malaguti 50cc. Billy raced the British Schoolboy championships til he was 15, winning titles and races in most classes. He turned professional at 15 years old becoming the youngest ever GP qualifier at the time. He was Runner up in the British championship 2002 (tied on points for championship) and 2005, then was 3rd in the British Championship 2006. Billy then went on to get back to back championship in 2007 and 2008 winning the British MX1 Championship. He won the Japanese World Championship GP in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and has had Multiple Word Championship GP race wins and podiums.

Injury years include 2003, half of 2004, and 2009.

MacKenzie rode for the Honda factory racing team competing in the F.I.M. MX1-GP World Championships. He has also represented the United Kingdom in the Motocross des Nations. For 2010, MacKenzie is riding for The Monster Energy Kawasaki in Australia.

Billy MacKenzie winning the Sydney Supercross Billy-Mackenzie-fotter

Personal life

Billy is now living and racing in Australia.

External links

• Billy MacKenzie web site