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The 2025 250 class transfer market, or Silly Season, has been a topic of discussion within our staff as we've awaited news and rumors. Over half of the factory-level riders in this class didn't have contracts that extended beyond 2024, meaning there was the possibility of some interesting or even aggressive moves by riders and teams alike. The past few weeks have been quiet but suddenly a handful of deals were handled and locked in over the past two-to-three weeks, with another chunk being close to done or in-process as we speak. With this, it's finally time to dive in and talk about what is c ..read more

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Absolutely muddy conditions all weekend long at the MXGP of Portugal brought a chaotic weekend for teams and riders. After a sloppy qualifying day on Saturday, Liam Everts backed up his qualifying race win with two moto wins on Sunday to claim his second consecutive overall MX2 win. Rick Elzinga claimed second overall with 4-2 moto finishes over Thibault Benistant’s 5-4 moto finishes. Kay de Wolf finished 3-9 for fourth overall, limiting the damage. Behind the Husqvarna rider was 2023 MX2 Champion Andrea Adamo with 6-7 moto finishes. Simon Längenfel ..read more

The beginning of the end for the relationship between two-strokes and AMA Pro Motocross and Supercross came in the form of the Yamaha YZ400F. Introduced for the 1997 Supercross series, the four-stroke Yammie was a one-off build Yamaha executives had talked AMA into accepting on the premise of environmental safety. AMA agreed that if the company mass-produced the motorcycle, it could indeed enter its bike into the pro circuit ..read more

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These days, the top 450 riders generally sign multi-year deals, and the 2022 and 2024 seasons witnessed the big moves in the class (like Eli Tomac and Jason Anderson’s big moves in ’22, Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton switching teams for this season). Now a lot of 450 riders are set with deals that run through 2025. In the 250 class, last night Monster Energy/Pro Circuit Kawasaki team owner Mitch Payton called into the PulpMX Show and said he had re-signed Seth Hammaker and Cameron McAdoo. Fresh new contracts (which we believe are multi-year deals ..read more

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