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MXGP World Champion Jeffrey Herlings: A new Lamborghini as a reward
The newly crowned Motocross MXGP World Champion, Jeffrey Herlings (Honda), treated himself to a brand-new Lamborghini Revuelto after winning his sixth world title.
Fuel violation at the MXoN: Great Britain retrospectively disqualified
A last-minute bombshell at the 2026 Motocross of Nations in Ernée: the entire British national team has been disqualified due to Ben Mustoe using fuel that did not comply with the regulations.
2027 Motocross World Championship: The final decisions have been made in the rider market
There is still plenty of movement in the Motocross World Championship transfer market at the moment. Several major factory teams have confirmed their riders, whilst making adjustments behind the scenes.
Official: China’s ZX Moto to enter the MXGP World Championship with JM Racing in 2027
The Chinese manufacturer ZX Moto is set to enter the MXGP next year with Jacky Martens’ JM Racing team. Kevin Horgmo and Oriol Oliver have been signed as riders.
Simon Längenfelder (KTM) will remain in MX2 in 2027, whilst Renaux is moving to KTM
Red Bull KTM is completely revamping its line-up for the 2027 Motocross World Championship: Simon Längenfelder remains in the MX2 World Championship. Five riders will compete in the Red Bull factory team, with two further riders receiving factory support.
Work is underway behind the scenes: will Suzuki soon be back in the Motocross World Championship?
Rumours have emerged in Belgium that Suzuki is considering a factory return to the Motocross World Championship. There are numerous indications, but no facts as yet.
Official: Ruben Fernandez becomes a Yamaha works rider and Gajser’s team-mate
Following his departure from Honda, Ruben Fernandez is moving to Yamaha. In 2027, the Spaniard will join Tim Gajser in the newly formed MXGP works team, which is based near Monza.
Honda to field new duo in the 2027 MX2 World Championship: one joins from KTM
Honda Racing Corporation has taken a new direction in the MX2 class of the Motocross World Championship for 2027, signing the two 20-year-old youngsters Julius Mikula and Maxime Grau.
After more than ten years: Maxime Renaux and Yamaha part ways
After more than a decade, the partnership between Yamaha and Maxime Renaux is coming to an end. The Frenchman became MX2 World Champion in 2021. Renaux has most recently been linked with Red Bull KTM.




