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Everts clinches MX2 GP deal on KTM

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The bond between the ambitious DIGA Procross team and the KTM racing department has existed since 2018 as the outfit helped develop a number of riders and Grand Prix talent. Justin Amian’s unit will now steer KTM’s advanced SX-F motocross machinery – with factory backing - but they will also

DeCarli KTM goes GasGas

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The DeCarli team that has run Tony Cairoli on KTM for a decade will switch to GasGas for 2022 with two-time MX2 World Champion Jorge Prado while in MX2, current world number four Mattia Guadagnini will compete alongside young German hotshot, Simon Langenfelder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhvwwBYgc9Y Introducing Red Bull GASGAS Factory RacingJorge Prado to

Factory Beta for 30-year-old Lupino

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Beta has signed up 30-year-old Italian Alessandro Lupino for his first ever factory ride. He has a two-year contract and joins Belgian Jeremy Van Horebeek who signed a two-year deal with the Italian manufacturer last year. Lupino, who is best friends with Tony Cairoli, helped Team Italy win the Motocross of

KTM staff pay heartfelt tribute to Rene Hofer

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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing pay homage to the spirit and personality of their much-loved young motocross star, Rene Hofer, that tragically passed away in a skiing incident in Austria last week.Rene Hofer was on the edge of FIM Motocross World Championship greatness. In 2021, at the age of 19

Fantic goes MXGP with Lapucci

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Fantic is to field EMX 250 champ Nicolas Lapucci in the MXGPs in 2022 - its first crack at the premier class.  And continuing its bid to develop young riders in the European 125 and 250 categories, EMX 125 champ Hakon Osterhagen twill move up to EMX250 with the Fantic XX250

Boisrame stays green for 2022

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After racing the last five MXGPs on the KRT Kawasaki, Mathys Boisrame was able to show his potential on the 450, posting Top Ten results in all time practice sessions and scoring four Top Ten results. His performances placed him in competition with Ben Watson for the 2nd KRT seat

Watson joins Febvre in factory Kawasaki MXGP team

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Ben Watson will be the new team-mate of Romain Febvre next season, joining the Frenchman in the Kawasaki Racing Team assault on the FIM MXGP Motocross World Championship. Considered one of the most-promising British youngsters of recent years, Ben Watson had a solid MXGP rookie season this summer, gaining in experience

Godspeed Rene Hofer: 2002-2021

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Factory KTM racer Rene Hofer was killed yesterday in an avalanche near Salzburg in Austria, his team confirmed this morning. The 19-year-old Austrian was one of three fatalities, at 2400 metres up in the Lungau district. He was part of an eight-strong group of motocross pals buried up to 4.5

Hofer linked to fatal Salzburg avalanche

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An avalanche near Salzburg in Austria today killed three skiiers and there are so-far unconfirmed reports one of the fatalities is factory KTM MX2 rider Rene Hofer. The 19-year-old, who won his first GP just over five weeks ago, is believed to have gone off-piste skiing with some motocross pals.

Surgery for Hammal to fix wrist issue

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British MX2 GP rider Taylor Hammal has had surgery on the wrist he broke in July after struggling to ride again despite thinking it was healed. He said: "Since my crash is Oss Grand Prix back in July breaking my wrist really badly it’s been a rough 4 and half

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