https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:09:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 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/official-jake-cannon-signs-agreement-to-stay-with-bud-racing/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:09:56 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=205429 Venum Bud Racing Kawasaki and Australian teenager Jake Cannon, currently running second in the European EMX250 Championship standings, have sealed a new agreement for their partnership to continue together next season. It’s never easy to come from the other side of world to race in Europe, especially when you are just seventeen years old, encountering...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-stephane-dasse-the-start-to-our-season-has-been-almost-perfect/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:22:45 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=203601 With Francisco Garcia and Jake Cannon leading the EMX250 Championship and the French Elite MX2 series respectively, Bud Racing Kawasaki has enjoyed an almost perfect start to the 2026 season. Between sporting success, team management, and long-term vision, Stéphane Dassé reflects on a campaign that has got off to the best possible start. But beyond...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-quentin-prugnieres-back-with-bud-racing-to-contest-world-supercross/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:17:16 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191844 Quentin Prugnieres has confirmed his next move as the 2025 season draws to a close. After starting the year preparing for the MX2 World Championship before stepping up mid-season with Motoblouz SR Honda to finish out the campaign in MXGP, the French rider will now switch focus to the World Supercross Championship. In a move...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-jake-cannon-on-his-first-emx250-podium-over-the-moon/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:07:38 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=186018 After a challenging run of races filled with bad luck and first-turn chaos, Australian talent Jake Cannon finally broke through at the latest round of the EMX250 championship — and in style. The Bud Racing Kawasaki rider landed his first podium finish with a solid 3-4 scorecard, a result that not only marked a career...]]> https://gatedrop.com/jake-cannon-discusses-his-emx250-debut-as-francisco-garcia-shows-potential/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:39:48 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=179588 The 250 European Championship kick off last weekend in Cozar (Spain) and that race was more than a challenge for the riders and the staff of team Venum Bud Racing Kawasaki. As rain never stopped during the past three weeks and during the weekend it was a muddy GP, but both Jake Cannon and Francisco...]]> https://gatedrop.com/jake-cannon-discusses-his-first-american-supercross-experience/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 13:15:31 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=176508 Team Venum Bud Racing Kawasaki took off for the United States, and California to be precise, at the beginning of January. The team’s newest recruit for the next 2 years, young Australian Jake Cannon, was the lucky one to set off to discover the United States and, above all, to take part in his very...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-stephane-dasse-talks-bud-kawasaki-valins-emx250-title-jake-cannon-and-more/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:39:07 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=173079 It was a dream year for the BUD Kawasaki Racing team as they won the EMX250 title. Heading into the 2024 season, Mathis Valin was a rookie and whilst clearly very talented wasn’t expected to win the title but that is exactly what he did. The French talent signed a two year deal with BUD...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-francisco-garcia-inks-deal-with-bud-kawasaki/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:27:17 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=166920 It has been a superb year for BUD Kawasaki winning the EMX250 title with Mathis Valin. The French talent has signed with Factory KRT to contest the MX2 World Championship in 2025. As this is the case, BUD Kawasaki have been on the look out for new talent and have decided to sign up Spanish...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mathis-valin-discusses-his-emx250-title-incredible/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 08:29:56 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=165997 This is how Mathis Valin grabbed the title of European Champion 250, signing a new double in Cozar, part of the final. He offered Team Bud Racing Kawasaki its first European sacred in this category, and the second European title after Brian Moreau’s 125 title in 2017. Third in the timed session on Saturday, Mathis...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-bud-racing-confirm-2024-sx2-world-sx-riders/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:23:49 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=164375 Bud Racing has become the first team to announce its 250cc SX2 rider lineup for the 2024 FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX), confirming Calvin Fonvieille and Brice Maylin for the upcoming season. With Fonvieille and Maylin, Bud Racing will compete with a new lineup for its 2024 SX2 champaign after fielding Adrien Escoffier and Anthony...]]>