https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:39:12 +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/update-mxgb-announce-update-to-2026-calendar/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:09:05 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=197864 The organisers of the 2026 Motul ACU British Motocross Championship have confirmed a revised venue/calendar update, addressing a major scheduling conflict that arose between two ACU sanctioned events. The planned MXGB visit to Monster Mountain in South Wales for round seven of the championship coincided with the FIM EnduroGP of Great Britain on August 9th,...]]> https://gatedrop.com/revealed-mxgb-2026-rider-list/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:30:29 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=197123 The British Championship rider list is looking good ahead of the 2026 season. The MX1 class is going to be a lot more interesting with the likes of Ben Watson and Oriol Oliver racing.  You can see the riders registered so far for the 2026 season but this list isn’t final – one absentee is...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-jeffrey-herlings-in-for-preston-docks-british-championship/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:18:49 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=196668 As we previously reported, Jeffrey Herlings has British Championship rounds on his calendar for the 2026 season. The five time world champion, has been confirmed he’ll be racing at Preston Docks which will hold the second round of the series.  Herlings was set to race Preston Docks last year but then picked up an injury...]]> https://gatedrop.com/revealed-mxgb-2026-provisional-dates/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:47:44 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=192178 The ACU British Motocross Championship have released the provisional dates for 2026. The eight-round series will commence in March and conclude in September and will work alongside the provisional MXGP calendar, allowing riders to compete in any selected MXGP / EMX rounds they wish. After a stella 2025 season, which saw increased rider and spectator...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mxgb-a-new-website-presence-launched/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:02:17 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191427 The ACU British Motocross Championship (MXGB) will have a brand-new website from this weekend’s season final round at Lyng, in Norfolk – paving the way for a much stronger online presence in 2026. As the new online home of the ACU British Motocross Championship, www.mxgb.co.uk will showcase the riders, teams, events, results, images, videos, social...]]> https://gatedrop.com/excl-davy-pootjes-in-for-the-final-rounds-of-the-british-championship/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:06:12 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=189516 For the final three rounds of the British Championship there will be a famous wildcard entry. Former MX2 GP podium visitor, Davy Pootjes who has stepped back from racing the past few years mostly due to injuries, will be back to do some racing. The Dutch rider will race for the SAS TPC KTM team...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-mxgb-and-arenacross-british-championships-align-for-the-future-of-british-mx/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 13:13:30 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=173116 With most of the UK’s major championships having already released their provisional dates, we are proud to announce a new working collaboration between the outdoor and indoor British Motocross Championships. To avoid a potential clash of dates between the ACU British Motocross Championship and the Arenacross British & International Championships, on April 27th, the series...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-dirt-store-racing-team-and-kawasaki-uk-parting-ways-for-2025/ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:14:32 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=167225 The Dirt Store Racing Team and Kawasaki UK will be parting ways heading into the 2025 season. 2024 marked a new partnership between Dirt Store and Kawasaki UK, alongside the signing of riders Tommy Searle, Mel Pocock, Joel Rizzi, and Jamie Carpenter. It has certainly been a year to be proud of for the Dirt...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mxgb-live-streaming-available-for-2025-british-mx-series/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:09:45 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=167006 Dirt Store has increased its commitment to British MX in 2025 by becoming the title sponsor of the MXGB-TV live stream. This partnership will mark a historic moment for the ACU British Motocross Championship by bringing the action directly to viewers globally and further expanding the appetite for British Motocross. The partnership will extend the...]]> https://gatedrop.com/mxgb-first-details-on-the-2025-british-championship-revealed/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 17:32:37 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=161061 The new team at MXGB are pleased to announce the first details regarding the 2025 British Motocross championship. Series director Paul Irwin said “I want to share the current plans for the series as early as possible so that riders and teams can plan the season ahead and hopefully come and enjoy the new structure...]]>