Romain Febvre is the hottest and most unexpected prospect that MXGP has thrown up in years. His ascent to the top of the standings has been shocking, magnificent, revitalising. We wanted the inside line on how the 23 year old slayed the premier class and also asked a few of the people around him for some perspective…
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MXGP of Belgium on Saturday: Simpson’s sandy signal for victory at Lommel
The irony of the sand is that the bumpiest and roughest terrain on the MXGP calendar is the best leveller. At a sun-coated Lommel today the UK reigned, with Shaun Simpson barrelling his privateer KTM to a first ever MXGP Pole Position and Max Anstie taking his third consecutive Pole in MX2.
Wanting it all: Jeffrey Herlings still has a lot to shout about
Jeffrey Herlings could attempt this weekend’s Grand Prix of Latvia nursing yet another injury but what keeps driving this amazing talent onwards? We grabbed an exclusive interview with the Dutch twenty year old in Germany to chat winning and the strange sphere of racing in which he exists…
MXGP Blog from OTOR #109 – MXGP at MotoGP
Motocross Blogging from OTOR issue 109 tackles the tendency for MXGP to head to road race facilities and temporary tracks. The Pros and Cons? Here’s a swift analysis…
Strijbos, Herlings and a lot of verbal in Sweden
Heat and head-scratching at a dusty Uddevalla as Strijbos bangs in a first MXGP Pole Position and Herlings surprises with the top spot in MX2. Report and notes from Scandinavia…
HRC double pole in Germany but dark clouds for Nagl
Honda ruled a windy first day in Germany but Max Nagl’s MXGP title charge is in peril after a suspected leg break at his home event
MXGP 2016 waits on Desalle decision
Latest news and gossip on the riders merry-go-round for MXGP 2016 from a rain-soaked paddock in Maggiora for the Grand Prix of Italy and round nine of eighteen