Rockstar Energy Husqvarna factory rider Thomas Olsen has been groomed for this moment from the first time he jumped on a Grand Prix bike. The big strong and giant like Danish rider had outgrown his MX2 machine long before he finished his career on the 250, and everyone in the paddock knew his technique and size would make him a very good MXGP rider. Now, in a few days’ time, Olsen will get his first shot…
Zach took the long way, but he got there
Check out the rider comments from Mantova today. More comments tonight and tomorrow morning, so check back. Yamaha image Tim Gajser: “It’s an amazing feeling to be back on the top step of the podium. I’ve won many motos this year but never an overall, so I’m super happy to have been able to have done that at this round in Mantova. The races were nice, although I did get a little arm-pump towards the…
The Australian motorcycle federation, Motorcycling Australia has had no other option other than cancel the 2020 Australian motocross championship, following on from the recent news that the Australian supercross championship would not go ahead. “Due to the ongoing uncertainty around state government COVID-19 border restrictions, Motorcycling Australia, after consultation with key stakeholders, have been forced to make the difficult decision to abandon any further attempts to conduct the 2020 Australian Motocross Championship,” a statement announced.…
I can honestly say, I don’t think I have ever seen a championship battle like the one we are seeing now in the MXGP class. We had that 2015 season with a lot of injuries, but this one doesn’t just have injuries, it has the drama we have never seen in the Grand Prix series. What is exciting, we have just two days to wait until the drama show continues. Here is what the riders…
Max talks about his coming out party at round 2
The Frenchman looks to do what no Frenchman has done
Red Bull KTM Factory rider Jeffrey Herlings has won his 89th Grand Prix, and holds a 46 point lead in the MXGP championship. Despite all that, the four time World motocross champion is going back to Holland, and wants to work even harder. We caught up with “The Bullet” after his victory. Mxlarge · Jeffrey Herlings interview
Post-race Q&A with top MXGP riders
The Dutchman puts himself in great position