https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Thu, 25 Sep 2025 19:44:10 +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/rj-hampshire-officially-drafted-in-for-team-usa-ill-always-answer-the-call/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 19:18:39 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191870 Team USA has called upon RJ Hampshire as a late addition to its lineup for the 2025 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN), to be staged at Ironman Raceway from October 3-5. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Hampshire has been exceptional since stepping up to the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition ahead of the Pro Motocross...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rj-hampshire-on-his-first-career-450mx-podium-at-ironman-national/ Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:43:35 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=188974 Premier class newcomer RJ Hampshire has captured a first-career 450MX podium result at the ninth round of the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship, with a 3-4 moto scorecard earning the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider second overall in today’s Ironman National. Equipped with the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition, Hampshire set the second-fastest time during...]]> https://gatedrop.com/confirmed-rj-hampshire-ready-for-the-450cc-class-at-ama-pro-motocross-opener/ Wed, 21 May 2025 15:49:35 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183975 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will enter the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship with Malcolm Stewart and RJ Hampshire equipped with the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition, aiming to make their mark in the 450MX Class when the new season commences in Pala, California. Fox Raceway will play host to Round 1 of the outdoor...]]> https://gatedrop.com/race-results-ama-supercross-rd14-east-rutherford-sexton-domination/ Sat, 19 Apr 2025 20:01:31 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181762 250 heat one: Chance Hymas held off a charging RJ Hampshire to take the win with Hampshire attempting a couple of passes but not able to make them stick. Austin Forkner was looking good until he crashed out of third but still got himself into the main event in fourth. 250 heat two: Nate Thrasher...]]> https://gatedrop.com/vialle-still-in-shock-at-finishing-last-i-cant-believe-it/ Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:49:34 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=181284 Tom Vialle lost his points lead after getting stuck in the mud at Foxborough but he still thought he finished 12th after ghost riding his bike across the line…only to be told he was 22nd and no points! It means Vialle is going into tonight’s East/West shootout sharing the red plate with Seth Hammaker with...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rj-hampshire-out-for-ama-national-opener/ Fri, 24 May 2024 15:05:51 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=156052 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire has unfortunately been sidelined ahead of Round 1 of the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in Pala, California, after injuring his wrist during media day on Thursday afternoon. The 28-year-old, fresh from capturing the 250SX West Championship in AMA Supercross two weeks ago, underwent immediate surgery yesterday...]]> https://gatedrop.com/250-us-nationals-preview-vialle-v-deegan/ Thu, 23 May 2024 08:21:19 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=155995 With no Hunter Lawrence, the 250 motocross title is up for grabs in 2024 and it looks like Tom Vialle and Haiden Deegan could take their supercross rivalry to the next level as they both seek their first US outdoor title! Vialle, a two time world champ, has added the 250 East title to his...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rj-hampshire-confirms-he-wants-to-race-a-450cc-in-2025/ Mon, 13 May 2024 19:07:43 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=155392 It has been a great season for RJ Hampshire as he clinched the 250SX West Coast title on his Husqvarna. The American spoke to the press after and has already decided what he wants to do next year. “I mean what I want, I think will happen. So here goes, I’ll tell you guys. My...]]> https://gatedrop.com/injury-update-rj-hampshire/ https://gatedrop.com/injury-update-rj-hampshire/#respond Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:11:11 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=84164 https://gatedrop.com/injury-update-rj-hampshire/feed/ 0 https://gatedrop.com/video-forkner-v-hampshire/ https://gatedrop.com/video-forkner-v-hampshire/#respond Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:16:45 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=83611 https://gatedrop.com/video-forkner-v-hampshire/feed/ 0