Maxime Renaux, the reigning FIM MX2 Motocross World Champion, will make the jump to the premier MXGP class in 2022, according to Yamaha Motor Europe. The 21-year-old Frenchman will join the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team for the next two years, at least until the end of the 2023 season, when he will race […]
To honor Valentino Rossi’s illustrious MotoGP career, Yamaha Motor Europe has created a special R1 GYTR VR46 Tribute with unique specifications to offer to the nine-time world champion for his many successful years spent at the top of motorcycle road racing with Yamaha. Rossi ascended to prominence in MotoGP history after making his debut 26 […]
Three riders will miss the 11th race of the season as the concluding pair of motos for the 2021 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship gets underway today. Justin Barcia is out after a practice crash a few weeks ago. He had been rated as questionable earlier, but he will now miss his fourth consecutive race as […]
Musquin’s contract with Red Bull KTM Factory Racing has been extended until the 2022 SX season Marvin Musquin has agreed to stay with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team until the 2022 AMA Supercross Championship, according to KTM North America, Inc. In 2022, the French rider will begin his 12th season with the Red […]
Benoit Paturel has been recruited to replace Marvin Musquin, who has ruled himself out of Team France for the 2021 Motocross of Nations. Musquin was diagnosed with Covid-19 in the end of August and is still recovering. “Musquin is still very weakened physically by the virus,” said the Federation Francaise de Motocyclisme in a press […]
On Saturday, the 9th and 10th rounds of the 2021 FIM Motocross World Championship get underway in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. Under the auspices of Turkey’s Presidency, the Bitci MXGP of Turkey and the Bitci MXGP of Afyon will be held. The Bitci MXGP of Turkey, the first of two consecutive events, will take place on September […]
Jeffrey Herlings of Red Bull KTM had arguably the most full and dominant season in FIM Motocross World Championship history in 2018, but has since been chasing the same level of through two injury-hit terms in 2019 and 2020. For the 19 rounds slated in the postponed 2021 season, the 26-year-old says he is focusing on […]
The structure of the Grand Prix for next year is still being decided. The recent rumors of Jorge Prado moving from Red Bull KTM to the Monster Energy Yamaha team are unfounded, according to Yamaha Motor Europe. The 20-year-old Spaniard’s name had been linked with the factory team following Yamaha’s disappointing start to 2021, with […]
At MXoN 2021, there will be no Jorge Prado! Both Prado and Ruben Fernandez have opted out of the 2021 Motocross of Nations, leaving Team Spain in a significantly worse position than in previous seasons. Jose Butron (MXGP), Yago Martinez (MX2), and Ander Valentin (Open) will ride for Team Spain in Mantova, Italy, on September […]
The year 2021 is quickly becoming known as the year of illustrious farewells. Valentino Rossi revealed just over a month ago that his MotoGP career would come to an end at the end of this season. Tony Cairoli, a motocross legend, was the one who decided to put his helmet on a nail today. However, […]