Through the 2016–17 Bobsleigh World Cup season Kripps found the podium three more times. At the 2017 World Championships he finished in the silver medal position, pushed by Jesse Lumsden. Pushed together by Lumsden and new push partner Alexander Kopacz he finished the season in the top position in both the two-man and overall standings for the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup season, taking the Crystal Globe in both categories.