Ben Watson will be contesting his final season in the MX2 class in 2020 after hitting the 23-year age ceiling but Britain’s leading hope in Grand Prix insists he is better equipped to handle the mantle of expectation as a works rider.
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Prado still without a set date for MXGP return
Double MX2 World Champion Jorge Prado speaks about the crash that led to his broken left leg, support from Jeffrey Herlings and altered expectations for his MXGP debut
Romain Febvre talks Kawasaki, recovery and Clement Desalle
2015 MXGP World Champion & new Monster Energy Kawasaki rider Romain Febvre talks about the three issues pertinent to his sixth season in the premier class of the FIM Motocross World Championship
The hottest seat
HRC are world champions in MXGP and MotoGP but it’s curious to see how the company have handled the allotment of the second saddles next to Tim Gajser and Marc Marquez.
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
Anstie soon to learn of Dixon Racing Team and Kawasaki 2020 deal
Could Max Anstie be back on a Kawasaki (the brand with which he came to MXGP at the start of the decade) and in the confines of DRT?
Husqvarna MX2 factory team prepping for next chapter and 2020 billing as title favourites
Team Manager Rasmus Jorgensen comments on the re-organisation of the factory team, Jed Beaton’s comeback and the pressure of being 2020 MX2 title favourites before a wheel has even turned