Greg Minnaar wins World Cup Round 1 in Pietermaritzburg!

What a start to the 2012 season! Greg Minnaar wins in Pietermaritzburg in front an huge home crowd! Aaron Gwin takes a close 2nd place, Mick Hannah has a great comeback in 3rd. A solid 4th for Gee Atherton and 5th for Canadian Stevie Smith.

Danny Hart crashed in the top section and finished 41st. UK ripper Oli Burton finished an impressive 27th and an even more impressive 6th for 4X rider Jared Graves. Full results below…

Watch the replay: Here

The party begins for Greg Minnaar - 1st.

Aaron Gwin - 2nd.

Sick Mick Hannah - 3rd.

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