For the last two issues of OTOR in 2016 we cast our verdict on the best and most impressive riders of each class of MXGP. First up is MX2…who will follow triple world champ Jeffrey Herlings in the rankings?
Best MX2 riders of 2016
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David Emmett MotoGP Blog from #144: Why no Rea?
World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea created some attention at Jerez last week and in his latest Blog David has a quick look at why the Irishman is not in MotoGP and how talent is picked up for the premier class…
A new breed: Is MXGP changing?
Two rookies and two MXGP FIM World Champions in the last two years. Is it just a coincidence? Or do riders need to be younger, more aggressive and more attacking to have their designs on title success? We sought the opinions from the people at the sharp end of the series…
MXGP Blog: Hitting the 20
MXGP has expanded to twenty dates with the announcement of the 2017 calendar. Here are some thoughts and reaction to the news that will see the paddock moving around the continents at pace
WorldSBK Blog from OTOR #141: All over bar the shouting
Graeme Brown gives his thoughts after the ‘day that almost was’ for Jonathan Rea at Jerez (although certainly resonated for Chaz Davies) as well as some gossip on 2017…
WorldSBK Blog from OTOR #140: Getting To The Sharp End
Graeme Brown checks in from Magny-Cours and the last round of WorldSBK and gives some thought to the changing shape of the series and new SSP300 championship…
Searle & Lowes: Brothers of a Boiling Pot
A Moto2 Grand Prix winner and MXGP rider and British Champion: they have more in common than you’d think. We chatted to friends Sam Lowes and Tommy Searle about pressures, friendship and banter
