https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:59:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 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/interview-lucas-coenen-reflects-on-the-ironman-mxon-racing-against-the-lawrences-and-more/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:53:07 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=192350 On paper, the Belgian trio looked strong, but luck – or rather, the lack of it – wasn’t on their side in the USA, especially with Sacha Coenen’s setbacks. Belgium ultimately had to settle for fourth place in this 2025 edition held at Ironman. Despite being competitive throughout the weekend, Lucas Coenen takes a mixed...]]> https://gatedrop.com/herlings-coenens-langenfelder-and-adamo-reflect-on-chinese-mxgp/ Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:33:03 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191176 MXGP moved from Turkey to China for the penultimate round of 20 in 2025. The long oriental trip was memorable for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing: Jeffrey Herlings went 1-1 with the KTM 450 SX-F and Sacha Coenen triumphed with the KTM 250 SX-F as Red Bull KTM filled the MX2 podium. The team have...]]> https://gatedrop.com/lucas-coenen-i-wanted-to-pass-jeffrey-so-bad/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:20:28 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190112 Lucas Coenen once again showed both his speed and determination at the Arnhem Grand Prix, but despite strong rides, the Belgian was left frustrated after difficult starts in both motos. Fighting his way from the very back of the pack each time, Coenen delivered an impressive charge through the field, even battling with Jeffrey Herlings...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-joel-smets-talks-arnhem-gp-herlings-coenen-adamo-and-more/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:36:27 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190033 The Arnhem Grand Prix delivered one of the most thrilling weekends of racing we’ve seen all season, with both the MXGP and MX2 classes producing incredible battles in the deep Dutch sand. For Jeffrey Herlings, it was a hard-fought home victory against a fearless Lucas Coenen, while Andrea Adamo also turned heads with his continued...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-the-coenens-bound-for-southwick/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:57:45 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=186015 Fresh off a strong weekend at Matterley Basin, where the twelfth round of the MXGP World Championship took place, it looks like the Coenen twins may not be taking much of a break—despite the rare two-week pause in the MXGP calendar. Lucas Coenen continued his impressive rookie campaign in the MXGP class, finishing second overall...]]> https://gatedrop.com/lucas-coenen-and-romain-febvre-discuss-battling-against-each-other-youth-v-experience/ Thu, 29 May 2025 07:21:00 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183523 The 2025 MXGP World Championship is serving up a fascinating title battle between two riders at very different stages of their careers—Lucas Coenen and Romain Febvre. Just 47 points separate the pair as the series heads to Germany this weekend, the halfway point of the championship, and with both riders in top form, the stakes...]]> https://gatedrop.com/video-romain-febvre-v-lucas-coenen-a-classic-battle-at-ernee/ Mon, 26 May 2025 09:15:48 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=184461 This was a classic! Romain Febvre and Lucas Coenen went at it for a whole moto in front of a very loud French crowd at Ernee. The speed and intensity around a technical track was a joy to watch. Sit back and enjoy this epic battle!]]> https://gatedrop.com/lucas-coenen-in-my-head-im-not-a-rookie/ Thu, 15 May 2025 07:22:55 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183581 Lucas Coenen continues to impress in his rookie season aboard the 450cc machine, and despite not feeling at home at the Lugo track, the young Belgian still managed to come away with a strong performance—including a second moto victory. Reflecting on the weekend, Coenen admitted the track wasn’t to his liking: “Yeah, the weekend, this...]]> https://gatedrop.com/lucas-coenen-reflects-on-his-perfect-weekend-in-agueda-and-his-rising-confidence-racing-mxgp/ Mon, 05 May 2025 10:54:24 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183082 Lucas Coenen delivered a standout performance over the weekend winning his second MXGP overall on the bounce. In Portugal he secured three moto wins and continuing his impressive adaptation to the premier MXGP class. The young Belgian rider, who stepped up to the 450cc machinery this year, showed maturity and composure under pressure and credited...]]> https://gatedrop.com/coenens-herlings-laengenfelder-and-adamo-talk-swiss-gp/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 19:03:33 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182109 The rutty, dark soil of Frauenfeld hosted the third and final Grand Prix of an MXGP triple header on Easter Monday in Switzerland for round six of the 2025 FIM world championship. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing were ruthless in their dominance of both classes at the venue close to Zurich. Lucas Coenen went 1-1...]]>