217:- Suzuki team on the recommendation of De Coster. Being dismissed from the Honda team motivated Pichon and he rededicated himself to training. He won the 2001 250cc motocross world championship in a dominating manner by winning 10 of the 14 Grand Prix races. He continued to dominate in the 2002 250cc motocross world championship by winning 11 out of 12 Grand Prix races. He won the first three rounds of the 2003 250cc motocross world championship but, an injury forced him to miss the last few rounds of the championship and he finished the season ranked third behind
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