While the statistical odds appear to be in favour of Geerts, the European Championship also raced three EMX250 rounds in Latvia last season. From the six gate drops, Geerts won four races, and two Grands Prix. Last year, the FIM Motocross World Championship hosted three Grand Prix rounds at the Zelta Zirgs circuit in Kegums. Fresh off the top step of the podium, the 21-year-old Belgian hopes to continue his winning ways in Latvia, where at the very least, he expects to move up into second position in the overall standings. Geerts’ success story at his home Grand Prix just three days ago has seen the ‘93’ bank some seriously good points. The young Frenchman has a healthy 26-point advantage over Mattia Guadagnini, and is 28-points ahead of his teammate Geerts, who is currently penciled in fourth. Spearheading the charge as the MX2 series leader, Renaux aims to secure good points and retain the championship lead. The tall 24-year-old Brit has consistently finished inside the top-10 over the past five rounds, and while it will be difficult to improve on his season-best top-five finish, he scored in Oss, the young YZ450FM star remains optimistic.Īfter a thrilling home Grand Prix, the Belgium-based Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team is excited to head to Latvia with its three MX2 title protagonists, Maxime Renaux, Jago Geerts and Thibault Benistant. Currently ninth in the championship chase and the best-placed rookie, the ‘919’ has already made a solid impression. The 30-year-old Dutchman remains driven to return to the top step of the podium in hopes of reigniting his hunt for a maiden world title.īen Watson continues to progress as he adapts to the ultra-competitive MXGP division. ![]() Currently seventh in the Championship Standings, ‘The Hoff’ is not where he wants to be. The Zelta Zirgs circuit was the site of his first-ever premier class race and Grand Prix win back in 2015, and it was also the stage for his most recent Grand Prix win in 2020. Glenn Coldenhoff has enjoyed a lot of success at Kegums throughout his career. This weekend he enters the venue determined to challenge a place on the podium. The Swiss star loves the technically demanding sand of Latvia, on which he challenged a race win and finished second overall at the MXGP of Riga last year. Currently sixth in the MXGP Championship Standings, Jeremy Seewer has fully recovered from his pre-season health struggles and feels ready to return to the front of the pack where he hopes to defend, if not improve on, his vice world champion status. Looking to put the woes of Lommel behind them, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP trio is determined to bounce back in Latvia. ![]() The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are currently preparing for a fourth consecutive Grand Prix as the MXGP series heads to Kegums, Latvia, for the seventh round of the FIM Motocross World Championship. Inspiration Friday #206: 2022 Pure & Crafted Festival Events.Breaking News: BMW “all new models from BMW Motorrad fully electric” News.WEEKEND RACING ACTION CALENDAR – JULY 9-10TH News.Supersport Championship leader on Californian sunshine roll News.Italian and his Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC Panigale V4 News.New 2023 Ducati Panigale V4 and V2 reviled at Monterey Speedfest News.Only iconic sand track The Wick 338: AMA Pro Motocross Championship News.ANOTHER TOP-FIVE FINISH FOR HUSQVARNA AT BRUTALLY TOUGH SOUTHWICK NATIONAL News.Laguna Seca: Special MotoAmerica track with no exception News. ![]() Front-running MotoAmerica ways at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey California News.Manuel Lettenbichler riding a wave of momentum at Red Bull Abestone News.Podium return at sandy Wick 338 in Southwick Massachusetts News.Newly-formed Red Bull Abestone FIM Hard Enduro World Championship is hard News.Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Highlights: MB Tractor & Equipment Southwick National News.Round 6: The Wick 338 – Southwick Massachusetts News.
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