https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Thu, 11 Sep 2025 08:57:43 +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/rumour-ducati-to-snap-up-maxime-renaux-for-2026/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 08:57:42 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190895 The 2026 MXGP World Championship rider market continues to throw up surprises and one of the latest rumours to emerge is a potential big move for Maxime Renaux. The French rider has long been associated with Yamaha and is contracted with the factory squad for 2026, but it is believed Ducati are pushing hard to...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-maxime-renaux-to-make-mxgp-return-in-loket/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:52:07 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=187937 After a brief break, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are set to resume action this weekend at the 14th round of the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship in Loket, Czech Republic. The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team is back at full strength with the return of Maxime Renaux, who withdrew...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-maxime-renaux-cleared-to-race-in-portugal/ Fri, 02 May 2025 14:29:49 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182774 After a thorough medical evaluation and impressive progress in his recovery, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Maxime Renaux has been officially cleared to compete in the MXGP of Portugal this weekend. Initially taking a cautious approach based on preliminary medical assessments conducted late last week, Renaux has experienced a remarkable turnaround in his condition. Following...]]> https://gatedrop.com/update-maxime-renaux-will-try-to-get-permission-to-race-in-portugal/ Fri, 02 May 2025 12:26:29 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182734 It was only yesterday that Yamaha revealed that Maxime Renaux will miss the next two rounds of the MXGP World Championship. But in a wild turn of events, the French rider will travel to Portugal and hope to get permission to race in Portugal this weekend. Renaux’s injury is an acute contusion to his gluteal...]]> https://gatedrop.com/update-maxime-renaux-out-for-the-next-two-gps/ Thu, 01 May 2025 07:19:20 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182685 After his big crash in Switzerland, it was revealed that Maxime Renaux had sustained no fractures in the incident which was good news after such a big crash. It has now been confirmed that the French talent does require some more recovery time so as a result will miss the next two GP’s in Portugal...]]> https://gatedrop.com/update-yamaha-provide-the-latest-on-maxime-renaux/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 12:11:25 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182187 Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Maxime Renaux has sustained no fractures following a heavy fall in the closing stages of MXGP Race 2 at the MXGP of Switzerland, round six of the FIM Motocross World Championship. Renaux showed impressive speed throughout the weekend, particularly in Race 1, where he executed a remarkable charge from outside...]]> https://gatedrop.com/injury-update-maxime-renaux-no-broken-bones/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:23:11 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182168 Maxime Renaux was looking strong during the second moto at the Swiss MXGP, but his race came to an abrupt and frightening end after a huge crash in the closing laps. The French talent had been in podium contention and riding well despite losing a position to fellow countryman Romain Febvre after briefly going off...]]> https://gatedrop.com/video-a-huge-crash-for-maxime-renaux-in-switzerland/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:59:27 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=182096 Maxime Renaux was having a good race in the second moto in Switzerland before it all went wrong. The French talent was in second before a mistake saw him go off track and drop to third. Moments later he had a HUGE crash – fingers crossed there will be no serious injury. We’ll keep you...]]> https://gatedrop.com/update-maxime-renaux-reveals-lung-issues-after-riola-crash/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:54:16 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181064 The fourth round of the MXGP World Championship in Sardinia proved to be a challenging one for Maxime Renaux, who was forced to withdraw from the second moto after a heavy crash in race one. While Yamaha initially confirmed the incident as the reason for his absence, Renaux has now shared more detail about the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/yamaha-explain-why-renaux-misses-race-two-in-riola-as-geerts-makes-improvements/ Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:30:35 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181009 Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team’s Jago Geerts has placed 10th overall at the MXGP of Sardegna after posting a consistent 11-10 result at the heavy sand track of Riola Sardo. Calvin Vlaanderen also impressed with his fourth-place finish in Race Two, while Maxime Renaux suffered from a heavy fall in Race One and was...]]>