Christiaan Foppen is the founder and managing director of PLC Corse, a company specializing in the development and production of high performance tuning parts for Vespas. His passion for scooter racing led him to create innovative products that revolutionized racing and resulted in award-winning scooters.
From Racetrack to Workshop – The Vision Behind PLC Corse
Before founding PLC Corse, Christiaan was a professional motocross rider, but had to end his career due to knee injuries. He then turned to Vespa racing and became one of the first fully sponsored Vespa racers. His experience and unconventional approach to racing led to the development of unique tuning parts that are used both on the road and in racing. Under his leadership, PLC Corse has developed numerous innovative products, including cylinder kits, exhausts and other components that are widely used in the European racing scene. Christiaan remains motivated by the fun of riding and is always planning new adventures.