https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:13:22 +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/interview-isak-gifting-im-really-motivated-im-just-getting-started/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:13:22 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=206122 After missing the first half of the 2026 MXGP World Championship due to a shoulder injury that required surgery, Isak Gifting finally made his long-awaited return to Grand Prix racing at the iconic Foxhill circuit. The Swedish rider showed flashes of the speed that he impressed everyone with last year, running inside the top ten...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-isak-gifting-to-make-his-mxgp-return-at-foxhill/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:25:19 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=205821 After a lengthy spell on the sidelines, Isak Gifting is set to make his long-awaited return to the MXGP World Championship this weekend at Foxhill. The JK Yamaha rider has been forced to miss the opening eleven rounds of the 2026 MXGP World Championship after suffering a complicated shoulder injury. It was a frustrating setback...]]> https://gatedrop.com/update-isak-gifting-provides-the-latest-on-his-injury/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:41:59 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=199948 After missing the first two rounds of the MXGP World Championship, Isak Gifting has provided an update on his injury – sadly he had to undergo surgery on his shoulder after dislocating it – more than once. The Swede will be off the bike for a couple of months – but he hopes to return...]]> https://gatedrop.com/excl-isak-gifting-out-for-mxgp-opener/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:03:59 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=198662 There’s plenty of optimism surrounding Isak Gifting heading into the 2026 season. After showing impressive speed throughout last year, expectations were high that the Swedish rider could take another major step forward this term. Stability has played a key role in that belief. Gifting signed on to remain with the Italian-based JK Yamaha, and for...]]> https://gatedrop.com/gallery-jk-yamaha-2026-look/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:04:15 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=197382 The JK Yamaha team are gearing up for another year in the MXGP paddock. The team managed to secure Isak Gifting for the 2026 season and he’ll hope for an even better year in 2026.  Jēkabs Kubuliņš also stays with the team but makes the move up to the EMX250 class with Drew Stock signing...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-isak-gifting-remains-with-jk-yamaha-for-2026-with-more-support/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:16:07 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=192756 Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce that Isak Gifting will continue his journey with Yamaha and the JK Yamaha Supported MX team through 2026. The talented 24-year-old from Grycksbo, Sweden, will again campaign a Yamaha YZ450F in the premier class of the FIM Motocross World. Since stepping up to MXGP in 2024, Gifting’s career...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-isak-gifting-to-remain-at-jk-yamaha-with-more-factory-support/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:57:29 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190897 One rider who has really stepped things up in 2025 is Swedish talent, Isak Gifting, in what is only his second season competing in the MXGP World Championship. Last year, Gifting signed a late deal with the JK Yamaha squad which meant he didn’t get the benefit of a full winter preparation. This time around...]]> https://gatedrop.com/isak-gifting-and-riccardo-boschi-reflect-on-winning-the-italian-championship/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:08:21 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190462 A weekend full of emotions and twists crowned Isak Gifting, the Swedish rider of Team JK Yamaha Racing from Monsummano Terme, 2025 Italian MX1 Champion with one round to spare, at the penultimate stop of the Italian Motocross Prestige Pro Series. An international-flavoured success that rewards the meticulous work of the Tuscan team and marks...]]> https://gatedrop.com/isak-gifting-jan-pancar-valerio-lata-and-more-discuss-penultimate-round-of-the-italian-mx/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 14:03:34 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190414 The fifth round of the Italian Prestige 24MX – UFO Plast Pro Series MX1 and MX2 motocross championship took place yesterday at the Castiglione del Lago track. Here are the riders’ comments. Isak Gifting (Yamaha) – Winner: “I rode well today. The feeling with the bike was incredible, and the track was really beautiful, like...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-isak-gifting-talks-uddevalla-heartbreak-bouncing-back-and-more/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:25:30 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190036 Isak Gifting has had quite the whirlwind of late in MXGP. The Swede lit up the world stage at Uddevalla with a breathtaking ride that had fans on the edge of their seats, only to suffer heartbreak on the very last lap. Just a week later, he was back in action and found himself battling...]]>