https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:05:19 +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-david-braceras-uncertain-future-after-mx2-gp-plans-collapse/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:05:18 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=196468 David Braceras finds himself in a frustrating position as the 2026 season approaches. After lining up what looked like a concrete ride to race the MX2 World Championship, the Spanish rider has seen those plans fall apart late in the off-season, leaving his future in the GP’s uncertain at a crucial moment in his career....]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-guillem-farres-i-come-here-every-weekend-to-win/ Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:15:40 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=184898 It was a weekend to remember for Guillem Farres at the latest MX2 World Championship round, as the Spanish talent bounced back in style from a big crash just a week earlier. In only his first season back in the GP paddock after two years racing in America, Farres put his Triumph machine on the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/cas-valk-discusses-first-mx2-gp-races-and-learning-curve-as-a-rookie/ Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:23:32 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=180781 Cas Valk has made an impressive impact in his rookie MX2 World Championship season, delivering strong results right from the opening round. Speaking to Lisa Leyland from MXGP.tv, Valk reflects on his competitive pace – even against factory riders – and a consistent run of sixth place finishes at the first three GPs. He remains...]]> https://gatedrop.com/thibault-benistant-on-working-with-yves-demaria-and-the-start-of-his-mx2-gp-season/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:44:25 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=180068 Thibault Benistant isn’t hiding the fact that he was disappointed with his results in the first two rounds of the MX2 World Championship season. Eleventh in Argentina and eighth in Spain, the French rider bounced back and delivered a strong performance in front of the home crowd in Saint-Jean-d’Angély during the European GP at the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-liam-everts-to-race-the-mx2-opener-in-argentina/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:57:57 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=178065 There has been a bit of uncertainty regarding Liam Everts and if he’d race the opening round of the MX2 World Championship this weekend in Argentina. The Belgian had a big injury last season and hasn’t been back on the bike that long so he’ll be far from 100% but he has confirmed he’ll travel...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-saad-soulimani-discusses-his-mx2-gp-opportunity-with-dvs-junior-tm-racing/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:19:47 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=173843 Saad Soulimani has secured an MX2 World Championship ride for the 2025 season after inking a deal with the DVS Junior Racing TM team. It’s a big opportunity for Soulimani after he finished fifth in the EMX250 series this year. After aging out of that class he needed to move up to MX2 and he...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-liam-everts-signs-nestaan-husqvarna-deal-for-2025/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:06:05 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=163269 With a fresh start and new race number, 26, Liam Everts is ready to make his mark in an exciting chapter of his motocross career. Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing is excited to announce that Liam Everts, one of motocross’ brightest young talents, will join the team for the 2025 MX2 season. Everts will race alongside...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-yamaha-reveal-mx2-gp-rider-line-up-for-2025/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:22:45 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=168538 Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to confirm that the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team will remain unchanged in 2025, with title hopefuls Thibault Benistant, Rick Elzinga, and Karlis Reisulis set to return. All three riders will once again campaign Yamaha’s factory YZ250FM in the MX2 class of the FIM Motocross World Championship. With eight...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mikkel-haarup-reflects-on-his-final-year-racing-mx2-best-season-of-his-career/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 08:27:28 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=165959 Monster Energy Triumph Racing’s Mikkel Haarup has claimed an impressive fifth overall in the 2024 FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship. At today’s final round in Spain, the MXGP of Castilla la Mancha, Haarup once again demonstrated his speed and consistency to finish sixth overall. His overall championship result underlines an incredible debut season for Triumph...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-mike-gwerder-eager-for-mx2-gp-return-in-2025/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 07:41:15 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=163475 This season has not gone according to plan for young Swiss talent, Mike Gwerder due to an ACL injury. It has meant he has missed the whole season but he hopes to be back on a bike in December to start preparing for the 2025 season provided he can secure himself a ride. We caught...]]>