An opinion and some cracking photography from the lens of Ray Archer in Matterley Basin last weekend as MXGP finally drops the gate on the new campaign
MXGP British Grand Prix: Tickling the formbook
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Herlings at the start of the storm with Hawkstone Park victory
BBC News declared the storm that hit the UK last weekend was a “twice in a decade occurrence” and it created desperate, Assen-like muddy conditions at the famous English track but that didn’t deter four-times world champion Jeffrey Herlings from opening his 2020 season with customary attacking verve. Here are some observations from Shropshire.
Matterley Basin to open 2020 MXGP
MXGP 2020 will commence in the UK next February. Read what event boss Steve Dixon had to say and other observations of next season’s schedule
Max Anstie: Is this the turning point?
Max Anstie has had a Grand Prix apprenticeship unlike any other athlete in MXGP. Does the remarkable win at Matterley mean he has reached a point of graduation? An analysis of the promising #99 and exclusive words
MXoN: So, who do you reckon?
Motocross of Nations-time. Some thoughts on the annual flagship event for the sport and also who might be standing on top of the podium come Sunday afternoon
Anstie on ‘dream’ MXGP podium finish and Motocross of Nation selection
Max Anstie recorded his first MXGP podium finish in just eleven appearances in the premier class last Sunday in Ottobiano and after coming close in Russia. Here he talks milestones and sliding into ‘pole position’ for Team GBR this October
Dixon talks 2017 Nations in UK: “We didn’t want to wait”
Matterkey Basin in southern England will have a starring role next October for the 71st Motocross of Nations after substituting the cancelled Glen Helen. We spoke to Event Organiser and Monster Energy DRT owner Steve Dixon about the famous bowl hosting the MXoN eleven years after its baptism…
