ASI MOTOCROSS SHOW IMOLA 2012

Besides historical Motocross bikes there were also the Champions who helped to establish the whole sport and the brand Husqvarna Motorcycles

Andrea Bartolini (500cc Motocross World Champion 1999 and winner Motocross of Nations 1999 and 2002) and Alex Salvini (Winner International Six Days Enduro 2007 with team Italy, 2011 Rookie of the year Enduro World Championship)

Alex Salvini and Andrea Bartolini showed the crowd what modern bikes can do by racing each other on the track

Bartolini and Salvini with a Fan of historical Husqvarnas

Husqvarna generations  Alex Salvini and Andrea Bartolini with Torsten Hallman

Torsten Hallman with Husqvarna PR & Racing coordinator Martino Bianchi

The teacher and his student

Torsten Hallman's original Husqvarna 250 from 1964

Rolf Tibblin (also in the picture behind)

Rolf Tibblin and Torsten Hallman

Rolf Tibblin, Emilio Ostorero, Bill Nilsson and Torsten Hallman after the prize giving ceremony.

On Sunday morning some of the Champions had a seat on their former bikes and rode from the center of Imola to the event area.