MXGP & MX2: 2019 rider line-ups
We’ve put together of the riders and teams who will contest the MXGP and MX2 World Championships in 2019.
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MXGP 2019
? – Still to be confirmed.
Red Bull Factory KTM – Antonio Cairoli & Jeffrey Herlings (Like last year both riders will be under different awnings)
Marchetti KTM – To focus on the MX2 World Championship in 2019.
KTM UK – Graeme Irwin
Standing Construct KTM – Glenn Coldenhoff, Ivo Monticelli & Max Anstie
RFX KTM – Shaun Simpson
VHR KTM – Jordi Tixier
JD GUNNEX KTM Racing Team – Jose Butron
Sarholz KTM (European rounds) – Max Nagl & Tom Koch
GBO Motorsports KTM (European rounds) – Simone Furlotti
North Europe Racing KTM (European rounds) – Petar Petrov
Ice One Husqvarna – Pauls Jonass & Arminas Jasikonis
62 Motorsport – Klemen Gercar
A1M Husqvarna – Tanel Leok
Kawasaki Racing Team – Clement Desalle & Julien Lieber
BOS Kawasaki – Evgeny Bobryshev & Tommy Searle
Gebben van Venrooy Kawasaki – Alessandro Lupino & Benoit Paturel
Dixon Racing Team – To focus on the MX2 World Championship in 2019.
Factory TM – Leaving the paddock but will possibly make a return in 2020.
HRC Gariboldi Honda – Tim Gajser & Brian Bogers
Assomotor Honda – Shifting focus to the MX2 World Championship after a few tough seasons in MXGP.
Factory Yamaha – Romain Febvre & Jeremy Seewer
Wilvo Yamaha – Gautier Paulin & Arnaud Tonus
JK Yamaha – ?
Hutten Metaal Yamaha Racing (European rounds of MXGP) – Sven van der Mierden & Micha Boy de Waal
Ghidinelli Yamaha (European rounds) – Samuele Bernardini
JWC Yamaha (European rounds of MXGP plus the trip to China) – Kevin Strijbos, Vsevolod Brylyakov & Anton Gole
Riders still looking rides:
Jeremy Van Horebeek
Valentin Guillod
MX2 teams 2019
Red Bull Factory KTM – Jorge Prado & Tom Vialle
KTM UK – Conrad Mewse & Bas Vaessen?
Marchetti KTM – Iker Larranaga & Andrea Zanotti
Max Bart KTM – Morgan Lesiardo
VHR KTM – To focus on the MXGP World Championship in 2019.
JD GUNNEX KTM Racing Team – Richard Sikyna & Petr Polak?
Team Steels Dr Jack (European rounds) – Nicholas Lapucci & Kim Savaste
Beddini Mototecnica (European rounds) – Joakin Furbetta
Silver Action KTM – The team is expected to close their doors.
LRT KTM – The team is expected to close their doors.
Factory Husqvarna – Thomas Kjer Olsen & Jed Beaton
Revo Husqvarna: Dylan Walsh & Alvin Ostlund
Diga-Procross Husqvarna: Davy Pootjes
Dixon Racing Team – Darian Sanayei & Gustavo Pessoa?
F & H Kawasaki – Heny Jacobi, Adam Sterry
BUD Kawasaki (Expected to be European rounds): Brian Hsu & Brian Moreau
Gebben van Venrooy Kawasaki (European rounds) – Marcel Conijn
HRC Honda – Calvin Vlaanderen
114 Motorsports Honda: Zach Pichon? & Mitch Evans?
Assomotor Honda: Mathys Boisrame & Brent van Doninck
Vamo Honda – The team is expected to close their doors.
Kemea Yamaha Jago Geerts & Ben Watson – the team is expected to only run two riders in 2019 as oppose to three.
Ausio Yamaha (European rounds) – Jorge Zaragoza
SM Action-Errzetta Yamaha – Maxime Renaux & Michele Cervellin
JK Yamaha – ?
STC Yamaha (European rounds) – Loris Freidig
Pic: Niek Kamper