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Motocross of European Nations postponed to 2022 The FIM Europe and Infront Moto Racing regrets to inform that this year’s FIM-Europe Motocross of European Nations will not go ahead as originally planned and will be postponed to 2022 at a venue To Be Announced. The 2021 edition of the MXoEN was due to take place in Riola Sardo, Italy later this season, though with the current situation, the tough decision was made to push back the event by a year. The unique event welcomes some of the best talents from all over Europe, as riders from each country battle for pride and glory for their nation. In 2019, the race saw Team Italy defend their 2018 title as they became champions once again, meanwhile in the WMX division it was Team Holland who went on to take their first WMXoEN victory in Gdansk, Poland! FIM Europe and Infront Moto Racing

Motocross European Championships Calendar Update: Finland postponed to 2022 The FIM Europe and Infront Moto Racing regrets to inform that the GP of Finland originally scheduled to take place on the 21st and 22nd of August in Iitti-KymiRing with EMX250 and EMX125 will no longer go ahead for the 2021 season with the event postponed to 2022. Due to the sudden increase of COVID-19 restrictions enforced by the Finnish government on the events industry, this year’s Finnish Grand Prix cannot be run and therefore is forced to be cancelled. The event will be replaced, on a future date to be announced soon. An updated calendar will follow in the upcoming weeks to continue this exciting season. FIM Europe along with Infront Moto Racing and the FIM would like to thank you all for your understanding as we continue to work closely with the organisers and governments to present a complete

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Motocross European Championships: calendars updates FIM Europe and Infront Moto Racing are excited to reveal that this season, the European calendars will see two Grand Prix’s taking place in Turkey, with the MXGP of Turkey and MXGP of Afyon. The Turkish double-header will see rounds of the EMXOpen and EMX2t Presented by FMF Racing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Turkey has successfully managed and kept the virus under control with its strong health system and therefore it has been decided to hold one more round of MXGP in Afyonkarahisar, the City of Sports. This year’s Turkish Grand Prix will host the first double-header of 2021 under the auspices of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey. The MXGP of Turkey will go ahead as originally planned on the 4th and 5th of September, while the second event, the MXGP of Afyon will take place mid-week on the following Tuesday and Wednesday,

European Pairs Speedway Championship: France gets the title!   Final round of the European Pairs Speedway Championship in Macon, France. The race, opened to the public, delayed three hours because of the weather conditions, but in the evening took place thanks to the efforts of the organization. At the end of a thrilling race, the French team won ahead of Poland and Latvia. Final classification 1. France 2. Poland 3. Latvia Visit our Track Racing page

Supermoto European Championship: the races in Vysoke Myto Day full of events in Vysoke Myto, in the Czech Republic, for the Supermoto European Championship with the S2, SM Junior, S3 and Senior classes. In perfect conditions the two races in the S2 class were full of action in front of big Czech crowd on the grandstands and around the track. Austrian Husqvarna rider Andy Buschberger took the overall victory with two race wins. S2 Race 1 At the start it was Mira Racing Team rider Peter Mayerbuechler who took the holeshot into the first tight corner with right behind him the leader in the championship Andreas Buschberger. Gazza Racing rider Youry Catherine had also a good run to the first corner but the young Frenchman crashed on the breaking and had to restart the race in last position. In third after the first lap it was L30 TM Factory rider

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup: round 3 in Assen Race1 Having qualified eighth, which became a seventh-place start after a penalty ahead, Sofuoğlu got away well and held his position in the opening stages. The Turkish youngster took the lead after passing several riders into the final corner on lap six of 14, but was shuffled back to seventh at the next corner, demonstrating just how close it was. The bLU cRU rider climbed back to third with two laps to go, before contact at Turn 10 dropped him back to eighth. On the final lap, Sofuoğlu had recovered back to third, but was just beaten on the run to the line by 0.02s, seeing him finish fourth. Starting from the eighth row, Sabatucci found himself in the lead group - covering the top 16 riders - by the halfway stage of the race. The Italian managed to avoid

EMX 2T European Championship and EMX Open European Championship: Jost and Spies take victories in Czech Republic Races in Loket, Czech Republic, have concluded with victories by Simon Jost in the EMX Open category and Maximilian Spies of Fantic Factory Team Maddii in EMX2t Presented by FMF Racing. OPEN In EMX Open race one, it was Joel Van Mechelen who got a good start, with Filippo Zonta and Simone Croci right there as well. The championship leader (at the time) Nicolas Dercourt of Honda SR Motoblouzmeanwhile was down in around tenth. Zonta then took the lead, with Croci following as well, as Dercourt dropped to 14th. Croci then closed in on the race leader, as Davide De Bortoli and Simon Jost battled for third, with the pair exchanging positions several times over the course of the lap. Jost then dropped to fifth as De Bortoli and Micha-Boy De Waal of No Fear/Jumbo BT Racing Team both went through on the Slovakian rider. Croci then briefly took the lead from Zonta, as De Bortoli and De Waal

ETC: Hugo Millán passes away Following a serious incident in European Talent Cup Race One at the MotorLand Aragón Round of the FIM CEV Repsol, it is with great sadness that we report the passing of rider Hugo Millán. Millán was involved in a multi-rider incident at Turn 5, with the session immediately red flagged. The Medical Intervention Vehicles arrived at the site immediately and the rider was attended to on track before being transferred to the Medical Centre at the Circuit. Despite the best efforts of the circuit medical staff, the Medical Centre has announced that Millán has sadly succumbed to his injuries. Millán was enjoying his most successful season so far in the FIM CEV Repsol, claiming several podiums to demonstrate his consistency as he competed at the front of the class. The FIM Europe, FIM, Dorna and MotorLand Aragón Circuit pass on our deepest condolences to Millán’s

European races of the weekend 24-25/07/2021