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Simpson tops axed Indonesian GP practice

Shaun Simpson set the fastest time in the Indonesian MXGP free practice that was quickly abandoned before qualifying. In the carnage of deep mud on a circuit that has been lashed by rain all week, Simpson only completed four laps and was more than a second quicker than Jeffrey Herlings

MXGP prepares for a mudder!

The first MXGP at the all-new Pangkal Pinang track in Indonesia looks like it'll be a real mudbath after the track has been hit by lots of storms in recent days. The practice programme will continue, however, with qualifying tomorrow and racing on Sunday. The riders have been treated to a

Two-strokes come to MXGP3 video game!

Two-strokes are coming to the new MXGP3 – The Official Motocross Videogame, set for launch on May 12 2017 on Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system, PlayStation4 and Windows PC/STEAM . There are ten different smokers to choose from for you to race in the MXGP3 custom mode. We've

Onboard with Cairoli at Qatar

Take a lesson from the master as eight-times world champ Tony Cairoli takes a stunning holeshot on his way to victory at the opening Qatar MXGP round. Photo Ray Archer/ KTM Images

Wilvo Yamaha talk Qatar

Wilvo Yamaha's Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus had a tough MXGP debut in the Qatar GP at Losail at the weekend. Yamaha's official statement reads: The lights that illuminated the Losail International Circuit are fading in the distance, as the first round of the FIM Motocross World Championship is now just

Injured Herlings’ Qatar backlash

Triple world MX2 champ Jeffrey Herlings bravely rode through the pain barier, just 10 days after surgery on his hand, in a bid to score some world championship points at Qatar on Saturday. He took 18th and 11th place finishes to score 13 points and has posted an X-ray of

Simpson talks about disappointing Qatar

Shaun Simpson’s best-laid plans seem to tumble like the Qatar desert sand between the Scot’s fingers at the opening round of 2017 MXGP at Losail last weekend… A warning sign of some rotten luck at the first round of nineteen in the FIM Motocross World Championship came in Timed Practice on

Cairoli’s Qatar double!

Eight-times world champion Tony Cairoli showed his amazing pre-season form was no fluke as he stormed to a stunning double win in the opening MXGP at Qatar, giving KTM its first overall win there after five years of trying. Cairoli, who said afterwards he’d been struggling with flu this week, took

Jonass takes MX2 glory

Factory KTM rider Pauls Jonass continued where his former MX2 team-mate Jeffrey Herlings left off by taking a stunning double win in the opening world championship round under the floodlights at Qatar. In both races he took the lead within a couple of turns but both times out was pushed all

MXGP calendar re-shuffle

The MXGP at Charlotte in the USA scheduled for September 3 has been axed and an alternative venue is being sought. The event was first run last year and is a double blow for the world championship in the USA as both events initially scheduled there for 2017 - the Charlotte

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