The BUD Racing team have announced their next rider to contest the EMX250 championship in 2025. After previously announcing that Francisco Garcia would be signing with the team for the upcoming season, the team have now confirmed the signing of Jake Cannon.
The 2025 season will be a big change for Cannon as he’ll make the move from racing in Australia to being based in France and racing all over Europe in the competitive EMX250 series.
The 17 year old is very highly rated in Australia and will be keen to make a name for himself in Europe. He has also signed a long term contract which is positive news and helps take the pressure of his rookie season next year.
The BUD Racing team confirmed the signing in the following statement:
BREAKING NEWS: Very happy to announce that Jake Cannon will ride for Team Bud Racing Kawasaki in 2025 for a multi year contract.
The young 17yo Australian rider is more than excited to land in Europe for the EMX250 Championship, French MX2 Championship and some supercross.
Welcome Jake, let’s make this season an unforgettable one