You are here
Home > Posts tagged "kegums"

Latvia MXGP stays until 2023

Latvia will continue to be part of the FIM Motocross World Championship calendar until 2023.  After the success of the 2019 MXGP of Latvia, the local Organizer and the Latvian Federation have recently extended their multi-year agreement with Youthstream to ensure the MXGP of Latvia will have a place on the FIM

Herlings & Cairoli hurt as Gajser extends MXGP lead

KTM's power duo Jeffrey Herlings and Tony Cairoli both exited the Latvian GP injured as Tim Gajser, who crashed hard in qualifying, came back to extend his series lead with an overall win. Herlings crashed on the warm-up lap for the first race over a jump, and Armenas Jasikonis couldn't avoid

Herlings does the double again

The 2018 MXGP of Latvia has left us filled with action and close racing today with the best motocross riders in the world lining up behind the gate and taking on the challenging Kegums circuit. For the second year in a row Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna

Herlings: “It was a walk in the park!”

Jeffrey Herlingss demolished the opposition in the MXGP qualifying race in Latvia, winning by more than 50 seconds and setting a lap time four seconds faster than his title rival, Tony Cairoli, who was the next fastest rider. Herlings said: "It was awesome. A walk in the park! I've been liking

Injured Simpson out of Latvia GP

Following his spectacular crash during the Qualifying Race at the Russian Grand Prix, Shaun Simpson has been diagnosed with three fractured ribs and a chipped Ilium and will miss the weekend's MXGP at Latvia. The gritty Scot is in pain and is experiencing a lot of muscle cramping. He aims

What the top men said at Kegums

Crashes, fury, new winners and red plate holders - lots went on at the Latvian GP at Kegums. This is a round-up of what the top men did and said: Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings had a weekend of first, first in Saturday’s Qualifying Race, first in Race 1,

Kegums agrees three more years for GPs

Youthstream is proud to announce an agreement for the MXGP of Latvia to continue its place on the FIM Motocross World Championship Calendar for the next three years. The renewed agreement is a culmination of work among Youthstream, the local organizers, the Latvian Motorcycle Federation and the Latvian government. Today marked the signing of

Simpson injured in MXGP accident

Former British champion Shaun Simpson has broken his right hand after going off the track in the wave section at the Latvian GP at Kegums and hitting a steel pole. The Yamaha man had taken fourth in the opening moto but went off while challenging the top 10 in the second race. The

Top