https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:39:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Simple-Professional-Name-Introduction-LinkedIn-Profile-Picture-32x32.png https://gatedrop.com 32 32 https://gatedrop.com/darren-lawrence-responds-to-sceptics-who-think-jett-let-hunter-win/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:37:51 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208526 In the latest PulpMX show, the always honest Darren Lawrence came on and railed against any suggestion from the tinfoil hat brigade that Jett intentionally let Hunter win the 450 Pro Motocross title: Dazzy said: “People always have their opinions, Steve, of what they think happened. If Jett did what Jett does and he won...]]> https://gatedrop.com/ian-harrison-on-jorge-prados-bike-changes-could-they-have-been-made-them-sooner/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:34:10 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208512 Jorge Prado has looked like the real Jorge Prado ever since Unadilla after changing bike settings to be more like his MXGP machine, and he ended the year with a perfect 1-1 to emphasise the point. It leaves the question, why did it take so long? Lewis Phillips spoke with Ian Harrison and Jorge Prado...]]> https://gatedrop.com/eli-tomac-explains-the-reason-for-his-retirement/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:32:47 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208497 Eli Tomac has made a heartfelt video looking back at his legendary career as Beast Mode announced his retirement from the sport after the next three SMX races. Tomac was planning on racing Supercross in 2027 but after that crash at Pala, and a comeback to racing that hasn’t went as expected, Tomac decided it...]]> https://gatedrop.com/ward-and-roczen-respond-to-deegans-mxon-team-cost-comments/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:09:23 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208482 Haiden Deegan denied he asked for start money in an interview with Lewis Phillips in press day at Ironman and now both Jeff Ward and Ken Roczen weighed in with their perspective on the Star Yamaha situation. The team themselves are refusing to attend the race, unless they get a rumoured $25,000 per bike. That...]]> https://gatedrop.com/prado-and-beaumer-on-their-wins-tomac-on-big-improvement/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:37:09 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208452 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing earned a double victory across 450MX and 250MX at the Ironman National on Saturday, with Jorge Prado and Julien Beaumer each claiming the overall wins at this weekend’s final round of the 2026 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in Indiana. Off the back of two consecutive second-place finishes, Prado qualified fastest...]]> https://gatedrop.com/hunter-lawrence-ready-to-race-roczen-in-smx/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:51:33 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208435 After a tumultuous day with the perfect ending that saw him finally clinch that 450 championship but Hunter Lawrence still wants to exercise the demons of losing that Supercross title against Ken Roczen in SMX  Hunter said when asked if the title means more after Supercross and he admitted: “Yeah, it does. It does. I’m...]]> https://gatedrop.com/jett-lawrence-on-his-save-of-the-season/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:24:30 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208437 Jett Lawrence was not happy with the way he rode after aggravating his ankle in the morning but, after an almost mammoth crash in moto two that he somehow saved, he was just glad to be walking away healthy despite losing the championship by two points to Hunter. “I have not ridden that bad in...]]> https://gatedrop.com/video-ironman-ama-motocross-highlights/ Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:53:00 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208392 Watch the highlights from a very dramatic day at Ironman with pressure, drama, crashes and champions crowned! ]]> https://gatedrop.com/hunter-on-his-title-victory-and-jett-on-second-in-the-2026-450-pro-motocross-championship/ Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:07:36 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208381 It was the battle of the Lawrence brothers for the 2026 450 Pro Motocross title at Ironman and, after a wacky day for both, it was Hunter who ended up winning the title despite ending up on the deck thanks to Haiden Deegan’s own crash in race one then a tip-over in race two!  Jett...]]> https://gatedrop.com/jett-lawrence-injury-update/ Sat, 29 Aug 2026 19:23:18 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=208359 Jett Lawrence rode to a puzzling 11th place after a terrible start that saw his brother Hunter come from last after a crash with Haiden Deegan, and still catch and pass Jett on his way to eighth, with everyone confused as to what was going on with Jett who usually excels under pressure. Honda have...]]>