https://gatedrop.com Get the jump on Motocross news Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:15:33 +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/confirmed-van-venrooy-ktm-unveil-2026-rider-line-up/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:15:29 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=196664 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...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-van-venrooy-ktm-and-cas-valk-part-ways/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:09:08 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191686 The Van Venrooy KTM Racing team can officially confirm that KTM will part ways with Dutch talent Cas Valk following the conclusion of the 2025 season. After sitting out a year, the team returned to the MXGP paddock this season, making the step into the MX2 World Championship for the first time. To mark their...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-mattia-guadagnini-to-sign-with-van-venrooy-ktm/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:59:44 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=192947 The 2025 season has just come to an end and the main seats for the 2026 MXGP World Championship are already being claimed. Today, attention turns once again to the Van Venrooy KTM team. We recently mentioned the potential arrival of Hungarian rider Noel Zanocz within the Dutch outfit, which, according to our information are...]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-noel-zanocz-heading-to-van-venrooy-ktm-for-2026/ Sun, 19 Oct 2025 14:57:21 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=192817 The 2025 season marked Noel Zanocz’s rookie campaign in the EMX250 championship after inking a deal with the JM Honda squad. The talented Hungarian quickly made his mark, impressing many with his speed and consistency in what was a highly competitive field. The championship battle went right down to the final round and although he...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-lynn-valk-discusses-injury-setback-wmx-challenges-cas-and-much-more/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:35:56 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=191307 Lynn Valk has been one of the standout names in the Women’s Motocross World Championship in recent years, consistently proving she belongs at the sharp end of the field. The Dutch talent showed flashes of her form again in 2025, but her campaign was cut short by injury at her home Grand Prix in Arnhem....]]> https://gatedrop.com/rumour-cas-valk-to-face-an-uncertain-future/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:14:46 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190900 Coming into the 2025 season, there was plenty of excitement surrounding Dutch talent, Cas Valk. After impressing in the EMX250 Championship, the opportunity finally arrived for him to step up to the MX2 World Championship. The Van Venrooy team, who had been absent from the paddock in 2024, also made their return this season with...]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-cas-valk-wont-be-racing-the-final-two-mx2-gp-rounds/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:24:28 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=190902 There was plans in place for the Van Venrooy KTM team to contest the final two rounds of the MX2 World Championship with Cas Valk. However, after Turkey the team have decided they won’t be making the trip and as a result, that is their season over. The team will now turn their attentions to...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-cas-valk-finally-in-mx2-and-riding-good-its-even-better/ Wed, 14 May 2025 13:02:02 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=183530 After two strong seasons in EMX250—culminating in a hard-fought third place in the championship last year—Dutch talent Cas Valk has finally stepped up to the MX2 World Championship full-time in 2025. Long considered one of the brightest prospects on the European scene, Valk has landed a solid opportunity with the returning Van Venrooy KTM squad,...]]> https://gatedrop.com/interview-ross-hill-mechanic-in-the-gp-paddock/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:04:37 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=178642 Behind every top motocross rider is a dedicated mechanic, working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly on race day. Ross Hill only knows this all too well. After a racing career of his own, Hill transitioned into the paddock as a mechanic, bringing years of hands-on experience and passion for the sport....]]> https://gatedrop.com/official-lynn-valk-signs-with-van-venrooy-ktm-for-2025/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:59:48 +0000 https://gatedrop.com/?p=177477 The Van Venrooy KTM team are preparing for their first year contesting the MX2 World Championship in 2025 after announcing the signing of exciting prospect, Cas Valk. The pre-season races have gone well and Valk will head to the MX2 GP opener in Argentina in good spirits. The team will have another rider in 2025...]]>