GLOBAL DIRTBIKE NEWS
Prado and De Wolf raise there advantage with Victory in Spain
INTU-XANADU ARROYOMOLINOS (Spain) 24 March 2024 – From the unique volcanic surface of Argentina’s opening round, the MXGP World Motocross Championships had to deal with high temperatures and baked-hard ruts here in Spain as the 2024 season reached European soil for the first time.
Cooper Webb Wins Seattle Supercross in Closest Finish of the Year
Seattle, Wash., (March 23, 2024) Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing's Cooper Webb took a thrilling win at Lumen Field in Seattle to nab his third win of the season at Round 11 of the 2024 Monster Energy Supercross season. The win marked the slimmest margin of victory so far this season as 58,342 fans cheered Webb and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Chase Sexton to the finish line.
Lawrence wins 3 in a row in Indianapolis
Lucas Oil Stadium hosted its first Triple Crown event. For the sixth-consecutive race, strong attendance was on display as over 62,000 fans packed the house in Indy.
Introducing MXGP Electric Class - MXEP
MONACO (Principality of Monaco) 14 March 2024 – Infront Moto Racing is delighted to announce the launch of a ground-breaking electric category in the world of MXGP. The MXEP will make its grand debut in 2026 as a support class to the FIM Motocross World Championship.
Gajser charges to podium at Round 1
Team HRC’s Tim Gajser got his 2024 MXGP campaign off to a strong start, taking the win in moto two, after placing fifth in race one to give him third overall. Combined with the qualification race victory, he sits just three points off the red-plate and well poised for another title challenge. Unfortunately, teammate Ruben Fernandez wasn’t able to line-up for the motos due to the lower left-leg injuries he sustained in the first turn qualification race incident yesterday.
Historic podium for Triumph in MXGP Debut
Monster Energy Triumph Racing’s MX2 racer Mikkel Haarup has written history by placing a stunning third overall at the MXGP of Patagonia-Argentina! Delivering a truly outstanding performance at the 2024 season-opener, the Dane followed up his first-moto fifth with a close runner-up finish in race two to secure his, and Triumph’s first overall podium result in the MX2 World Championship. For Camden McLellan, strong starts and improving moto finishes secured ninth overall with his day highlighted by placing sixth in race two.
Solid start for Redbull KTM in Argentina
World Championship winners and MX2 class defending #1s, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, launched the 2024 MXGP season with Andrea Adamo scoring a top five finish in the dark sandy volcanic soil of Neuquen for the Grand Prix of Argentina and the first round of twenty in the new campaign.
Kay De Wolf Powers to MX2 Win in Argentina
While it was an MX2-only affair for the Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing Team in Argentina - due to MXGP rider Mattia Guadagnini having to sit out round one due to injuries sustained during pre-season training - Kay de Wolf and Lucas Coenen both put on incredible performances for the team in South America.
10th for Malcom Stewart in Birmingham
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing's Malcolm Stewart pushed on for a well-earned 10th-place finish at Birmingham's ninth round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, continuing to gain strength as 450SX reached its halfway point tonight.
Vialle takes Red Plate going back to back
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A second-straight 250SX East victory for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Tom Vialle saw him take over the series points lead following Birmingham's ninth round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, as Chase Sexton raced to a top-five finish in the 450SX Class.
Season best 4th for Brown in Birmingham
Birmingham's ninth round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship was a solid one for Troy Lee Designs/Red Bull/GASGAS Factory Racing, where Pierce Brown recorded a season-best fourth-place finish in 250SX East and Justin Barcia rode to ninth position in the 450SX Main Event.