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In a significant advancement for the motocross community, Andrea Adamo, the former FIM MX2 World Champion, is poised to join the esteemed Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team. Beginning in the upcoming season, Adamo will compete in the MXGP class riding the powerful KTM 450 SX-F.
Red Bull KTM’s 2026 lineup revealed
On November 4, 2025, the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team announced its updated roster for the upcoming 2026 SuperMotocross World Championship. The unveiling took place at the official testing grounds of KTM North America, Inc.. The team welcomed familiar faces, Aaron Plessinger and Julien Beaumer, while introducing newcomers Eli Tomac and Jorge Prado. Together, these riders will strive to demonstrate their skills in the competitive landscape of the SMX season.
Highlights of the SuperMotocross World Championship
As anticipation grows for the upcoming season, fans can expect exhilarating performances from the newly formed team. Red Bull KTM, featuring a mix of seasoned riders and emerging talent, is set to make a notable impact in the championship. The synergy of skills and strategies among the team members will be crucial as they face the challenges presented by their competitors.
Recent achievements in MotoGP
Pedro Acosta, a prominent rider for the Red Bull KTM team, achieved a significant milestone in the MotoGP season. At the Malaysian Grand Prix held at the Sepang International Circuit, Acosta finished in second place under challenging conditions, showcasing his skill and determination on the track. This achievement is part of a broader series of races where the team has consistently demonstrated its competitive prowess.
Performance under pressure
During the same event, teammate Enea Bastianini made an impressive recovery, advancing from 19th place to finish seventh. This performance underscores not only Bastianini’s individual talent but also the resilience and strength of the Red Bull KTM brand in the demanding landscape of MotoGP racing.
Dominance in enduro and further accolades
In the world of hard enduro racing, Manuel Lettenbichler has recently secured the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship title. His victory at the GetzenRodeo in Germany marked not only his fifth world championship title but also showcased his exceptional skills on the KTM 300 EXC. Lettenbichler’s remarkable performance in front of an enthusiastic home crowd highlighted his dominance, allowing him to clinch the championship with one round remaining.
Josep Garcia’s successful title defense
Further reinforcing the supremacy of the Red Bull KTM brand, Josep Garcia adeptly defended his title in the FIM EnduroGP World Championship. His commanding performance in Zschopau, Germany, included a victory on Saturday followed by a solid second place on Sunday, cementing his legacy in the sport’s history.
Looking ahead
As the 2026 season approaches, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing is poised for a promising journey. Talents like Adamo are stepping into the spotlight, while seasoned riders refine their skills. This blend of experience and youth will be crucial in overcoming the challenges of motocross and supercross. Fans can anticipate thrilling races as the season progresses.
With a rich legacy of success and a steadfast commitment to excellence, Red Bull KTM continues to redefine the possibilities in motorsports. This makes them a formidable competitor in the seasons to come.