https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:34:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 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/interview-moritz-ernecker-to-take-the-overall-win-was-a-bit-unexpected/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:34:02 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199889 It was a dream start to the 2026 EMX125 season for Austrian talent Moritz Ernecker, who left the opening round with the overall victory after an impressive display of speed, composure and race craft. The young KTM factory rider showed exactly why he’s considered one of the brightest prospects in the paddock, taking a commanding...]]> https://gatedrop.com/preview-emx125-2026-a-new-generation-ready-to-shine/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:17:08 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199492 The EMX125 series kicks off this weekend in Spain, and with many of last year’s top riders moving up to the EMX250 class, the championship is wide open. Fans can expect an exciting mix of talent, ambition, and potential breakout stars as the next generation of riders lines up for the first round of the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/gallery-fantic-ready-to-take-on-the-2026-emx125-series/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:51:49 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199520 Fantic are always contenders in the EMX125 series and they have a new rider line up to attack the series in 2026. Gennaro Utech from Italy has been signed by the team and makes the move from TM. Bertram Thorius from Denmark has also signed with the team to become a factory rider. See images from...]]> https://gatedrop.com/preview-emx250-2026-new-champion-rising-stars-and-a-stacked-field/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:59:15 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199483 The 2026 EMX250 Championship gets underway this weekend in Spain, and the series looks set to deliver another thrilling season. The class is once again stacked with young talent from across the globe, many of whom are eager to make their mark on the European stage. One thing is already certain heading into the new...]]> https://gatedrop.com/report-gregory-aranda-wins-the-2026-valence-international/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:41:28 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199457 Despite uncertainties and multiple postponements, the Valence International finally returned to action this Sunday on the Drôme circuit. Conditions were far from easy for both riders and organizers — with a soaked track early in the morning and a strong mistral wind — but the Motoclub Valentinois held firm. While the wind initially complicated preparations,...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-schmicker-return-for-2026-and-join-forces-with-silve-racing/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:05:04 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199250 German Schmicker Racing and Finnish Silve Racing will join forces for the upcoming season as the new Schmicker Silve Racing team begins its campaign in the German ADAC MX Masters series. The team will compete in two classes: the MX Masters premier class and the ADAC Youngster Cup. The team is led by Germany’s Marko...]]> https://gatedrop.com/calum-mitchell-and-worx-total-triumph-ready-for-the-2026-british-championship/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:40:20 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199228 As the British championship season looms on the horizon, excitement courses through the veins of the WORX Total Triumph team powered by Mxology. We are thrilled to announce that after months of meticulous preparation and unwavering dedication, Calum Mitchell, our determined underdog, is poised and ready to battle for the coveted title. The season kicks...]]> https://gatedrop.com/predictions-2026-mxgp-mx2-world-championship/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:13:34 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=198801 Jonathan McCready: It’s the most anticipated MXGP series in years and it is finally go time after a long winter waiting for blast-off! We have the legends versus the youngsters in MXGP as Jeffrey Herlings, Romain Febvre and Tim Gajser try to keep the next generation at bay! Rookies but all MX2 world champions, Adamo,...]]> https://gatedrop.com/preview-2026-mxgp-world-championship-the-contenders/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:12:28 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=198413 With the 2026 MXGP season fast approaching, the spotlight now turns to the riders who could be fighting for the world title. After analysing the rookies, it’s time to look at the established names and emerging stars who will shape what promises to be an electrifying season. Romain Febvre – reigning champion There’s no better...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-maxime-grau-signs-with-maddii-honda-for-2026/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:53:44 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=198815 Team Maddii Honda ABF Italia is thrilled to officially announce the signing of Maxime Grau for the 2026 racing season. The young French talent will defend the team’s colors in the FIM Motocross MX2 World Championship, riding the Honda CRF250R. Grau’s signature marks a significant step in the growth strategy of the team led by...]]>