Greg Albertyn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg Albertyn
Occupation	Motocross Rider
Date Of Birth	Oct 13, 1973(1973-10-13)
Age	51
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Johannesburg
Horoscope	Libra

Greg Albertyn Biography

Greg Albertyn is one of the most popular and richest Motocross Rider who was born on October 13, 1973 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Greg Albertyn (born October 13 1973) is Greg Albertyn was born on 13 October 1973. He is a South African former professional motocross racer. He was a participant during the Motocross World Championships from 1988 until 1994, and also during the AMA Motocross Championships from 1995 until 2000. Albertyn is notable as one of the very first South African competitor to win an FIM Motocross world championship. He was the winner of three FIM world championships, and an American national championship throughout his race career. He is currently a real estate developer located in Riverside, California, United States.

1999 was Albertyn’s most memorable year ever. It was one of the more intense AMA National Championships in history, Albertyn bested Kevin Windham, Mike LaRocco, Doug Henry, Ezra Lusk, Jeff Emig, Sebastien Tortelli, Mickael Pichon, Jimmy Button and John Dowd to earn his first AMA title. It was the first top- class championship for Suzuki in more than 20 years.

Albertyn appeared as a playable character in the 2002 motorcross video game Freekstyle.

Today he works as a real-estate developer, and still rides regularly. Albertyn was one of the original investors in Pole Position Raceway, a chain of indoor go kart tracks created by Ken Faught and Jason Williams. Periodically, he comes out of retirement to race select events. In the last 3 years, he’s scored top ten finishes in every one of his outings, such as the 2003 Glen Helen National and the 2004 South African Grand Prix.

As a teammate along with Jeremy McGrath on Suzuki for 1997, Albertyn greatly improved his Supercross performance, and begun to adjust. He took home the Supercross season opening race on the streets of Los Angeles, and scored numerous podium finishes. He took home the Hangtown National and was very athletic in the outdoors, however DNFs caused him to lose his season. In 1998, Albertyn improved his consistency to finish second outdoors , just behind Doug Henry.

Greg Albertyn Net Worth

Greg Albertyn is one of the richest Motocross Rider from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Albertyn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In Johannesburg, South Africa, Albertyn was the winner of several South African and Dutch national Motocross championships prior to moving on to the World Motocross Championship Grands Prix. The team is based in Europe, Albertyn and Belgian Stefan Everts had a fierce rivalry during the beginning of their careers and Albertyn typically winning the advantage. Albertyn was the winner of the 125cc World Championship in 1992, and then moved up to the 250cc class in 1993. Albertyn took home the top class on his first try. He won his championship in 1994. At that point, there was already an offer to compete on the continent of America at his participation in the AMA National motocross and supercross championships.

1996 was much the similar and Albertyn only achieving just a few top ten supercross finishes. However, he managed to avoid injury, and when outdoor season began, Albertyn scored his first victory at Unadilla and also a couple of podiums.

Albertyn broke his femur at the 2000 Atlanta supercross. He hastily returned to defend his outdoor title with the rod still in his freshly healed bone. He was very competitive, but could not hold off the emergence of Ricky Carmichael. Albertyn announced his retirement at the end of the season.

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Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Motocross Rider. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Greg Albertyn celebrates birthday on October 13 of every year.