Jono Porter

Career

Porter was a factory Suzuki Australia rider and formed his own motocross team and company, JPI Industries. On 9 June 2004, while leading the pack at the Maxxis Australian Motocross Champions in Coolum, he crashed and was run over by the riders behind him. He died shortly thereafter.

Achievements

• In 1994 he won the Australian 80cc Australian MX Championship. In 2002, he won the Australian X Games and the Melbourne Supercross Masters, and the 2002 Planet X Games. In the last, he performed the first flip in Australian competition.