The Romanian Motorcycling Federation interviewed Zoltán Ördög right after winning the EMX65 class of the South-East Zone European Championship. After five qualifying rounds starting in March, the season ended at Globare, Serbia, securing a place at the final in Loket, Czech Republic. Zoltán's father and mentor István praised coach Adrian Răduță as the best specialist for preparing the young riders of the Top Cross TCS club.