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		<title>Official: Motovation Motosport Husqvarna confirm 2026 rider line up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[MXGP + EMX]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image00010-150x150.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Motovation Motosport Husqvarna is set to begin a new chapter in 2026 as the team switches to Husqvarna for the new season. Alongside the manufacturer change, the team will also expand its EMX250 programme, entering the championship with two riders for the upcoming season. &#240;&#157;&#151;&#152;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#160;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#171;250 &#240;&#157;&#151;&#191;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#182;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#177;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#178;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#191; &#240;&#157;&#151;&#185;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#182;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#187;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#178;-&#240;&#157;&#152;&#130;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#189; &#240;&#157;&#151;&#176;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#188;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#187;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#179;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#182;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#191;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#186;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#178;&#240;&#157;&#151;&#177; For the 2026 EMX250 season, Motovation Motosport...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Confirmed: Van Venrooy KTM unveil 2026 rider line up</title>
		<link>https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-van-venrooy-ktm-unveil-2026-rider-line-up/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[MXGP + EMX]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/KTM_2026__PA_2708-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />After returning to the MXGP paddock last year, the Van Venrooy KTM team are gearing up for the 2026 season with ambitions of bigger and better results. The team will be active across three championships in 2026 and are excited to once again field a rider in the MXGP World Championship. Italian talent Mattia Guadagnini...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Honda Brazil confirm 2026 rider line up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Other]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enzo Lopes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeremy Van Horebeek]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Brazil-Honda-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />A reference in Brazilian motorcycling, Honda Racing presented its official teams for the 2026 season, with the goal of defending titles across the sport&#8217;s main competitions. In Motocross, the team aims to repeat last year&#8217;s success, when it won everything in MX1GP Brasil, the Brazilian Motocross Championship (MX1 and MX2 titles), and Arena Cross (AXPro...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Yamaha Brazil announce 2026 rider line up &#8211; Santos, Coldenhoff and Perez</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Other]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fabio Santos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Coldenhoff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rider line up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salvador Perez]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TIME-YAMAHA-C6-BANK-IMS-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />New teams and riders strengthen the competitiveness of the Blue Squad in the Brazilian, Spanish and European championships Four teams, 14 riders and a highly competitive group. This is how Yamaha Racing Brasil presents the Blue Team to compete for motocross titles in the 2026 season. In the Brazilian Motocross Championship there will be three...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Maddii Racing Honda announce 2026 rider line up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[MXGP + EMX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elias Escandell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EMX250]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honda Maddii Racing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marc-Antoine Rossi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mx2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicky Mannini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicoló Alvisi]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Maddii-2-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Team Maddii Racing Honda &#8211; ABF Italia is pleased to officially announce the squad that will compete in the 2026 season, taking part in three top-level championships: the MX2 World Championship, the EMX250 European Championship, and the Italian MX Prestige Championship. For 2026, the team confirms its commitment to growth by focusing on a group...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Beddini Racing Ducati reveal 2026 rider line up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[MXGP + EMX]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Beddini Racing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Zanchi_Mannini-150x150.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Ducati&#8217;s Off-Road division doubles down &#8211; and doubles up &#8211; for the 2026 season with the debut of the Desmo250 MX in the FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship and the European MX250 Championship. The Beddini Racing Ducati Corse Factory MX2 Team remains the same as in 2025, when it finished second overall in Italian MX2,...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing announce 2026 AMA rider line up</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[AMA]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Husqvarna-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Formally announced in conjunction with the SMX League earlier today, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team proudly enters the 2026 SMX World Championship series with a stacked five-rider roster led by 450 Class teammates Malcolm Stewart and RJ Hampshire, as well as the young and talented 250 trio of Ryder DiFrancesco, Casey Cochran and...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Dreams Racing announce EMX125 riders for 2026</title>
		<link>https://gatedrop.com/official-dreams-racing-announce-emx125-riders-for-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[MXGP + EMX]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Cracco-2-scaled-e1763377074315-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />The Dreams Racing team have announced three riders to take on the EMX125 championship. The talented David Cracco will remain with the team and hope for stronger results in what will be his second season in the series. Joining Cracco under the awning will be Luca Colonelli and Raffaele Frappa. Mirko Stocco &#8211; Team Owner:...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: Apico Honda reveal 2026 rider line up &#8211; Josh Gilbert signs</title>
		<link>https://gatedrop.com/official-apico-honda-reveal-2026-rider-line-up-josh-gilbert-signs/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[UK & Ireland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2026]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ApicoHonda26_InsightMedia-132-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Apico Honda is pleased to announce their latest signing for the 2026 race season. Joining Tom Grimshaw under the awning and competing in the Apico MX1 Pro Class at the Motul British Motocross Championship will be none other than long-time Honda rider Josh Gilbert. Josh is no stranger to Honda, having started his pro career...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Confirmed: J L Cox Motorsport announce 2026 rider line up</title>
		<link>https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-j-l-cox-motorsport-announce-2026-rider-line-up/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[UK & Ireland]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/J-L-Cox-Motorsport-2-e1762012819651-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />British-based outfit, J L Cox Motorsport, have officially confirmed their rider line-up for the 2026 season &#8211; continuing their strong focus on developing emerging British motocross talent. For the upcoming year, the team will field three young British riders across multiple youth classes, showcasing their commitment to progression from the grassroots level through to the...]]></description>
		
		
		
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