Blake Williams

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Blake Williams
Personal information
NicknameBilko
NationalityAustralian
Born (1985-04-04) 4 April 1985 (age 39)
Baxter, Victoria, Australia
SpouseHayley Swanson
Sport
SportMotocross, supercross, freestyle motocross
Event(s)X Games, Dew Tour, Crusty Demons, Nitro Circus Live

Blake "Bilko" Williams (born 4 April 1985, in Baxter, Victoria, Australia) is a motorsports competitor who has won championships and X Games medals in several events, including motocross and freestyle motocross. He was awarded the FMX rider of the year in 2009. [1]

Contents

Racing record

Global RallyCross championship results

GRC Lites

YearEntrantCar123456789101112PositionPoints
2015 Rhys Millen Racing Lites Ford Fiesta FTA
DAY1
DAY2
MCAS
DET1
DET2
DC
LA1
LA2
BAR1
7
BAR2
9
LV
7
12th55
2016 Rhys Millen Racing Lites Ford Fiesta PHO1
PHO2
DAL
DAY1
14
DAY2
13
MCAS1
2
MCAS2DC
AC
SEA
LA1
9
LA2
DSQ
14th75

Race cancelled.

Blake Williams also competed in the One Lap of America race with Travis Pastrana in a 2018 Subaru WRX STi, in the Mid-Priced Sedan & Stock Touring category. [2] They placed 26th Overall, [3] 2nd in Mid-Priced Sedan [4] & 1st in Stock Touring. [5]

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