JAPANESEGP SEES BRAD FINISH JUST OUTSIDE THE TOP TEN
Motegi was overcast and cool for the 26th Grand Prix event to take place at the motorsports facility 150km north of Tokyo. Red Bull KTM lined up for the 24-lap race from 3rd (Pedro Acosta), 7th (Enea Bastianini), 17th (Brad Binder) and 19th (Maverick Viñales) slots on the grid and…
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BRAD FINISHES MOTEGI SPRINT RACE OUTSIDE THE POINTS AFTER LATE RUN-OFF
The Red Bull KTM MotoGP contingent travelled to Japan and the first of five non-European Grands Prix still elated after their victory of the season in Austria two weeks ago. Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder were reenergized for the long-haul journey by personal best results this season at the Red…
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GET TO KNOW YOUR MX2 TEAM CAPTAIN | CAMERON DUROW
As the countdown to the 2026 FIM Intercontinental Games continues, we meet 23-year-old Cameron Durow, who will captain the FIM Africa MX2 Team in Brazil. Cameron is a nine-time South African National Champion and races for Red Bull KTM South Africa. His international experience includes competing in the AMA Pro…
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STEVEN ODENDAAL HELPS BMW MOTORRAD SECURE FIM ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
South African rider celebrates world championship success after four-round international endurance campaign South African motorcycle racer Steven Odendaal has helped the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team secure the 2026 FIM Endurance World Championship, bringing home a major international title after a demanding four-round season. Odendaal formed part of the BMW…
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GET TO KNOW YOUR TEAM CAPTAIN | NICOLE PURIFICATI
As the countdown to the 2026 FIM Intercontinental Games continues, we meet Nicole Purificati, who will captain the FIM Africa Supersport Team in Brazil. Nicole’s passion for speed started early. Both of her parents were drag racers, competing with cars, and their involvement in motorsport helped spark her interest. At…
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GET TO KNOW YOUR TEAM CAPTAIN | KGOPOTSO “KJ” MONONYANE
As the countdown to the 2026 FIM Intercontinental Games continues, we meet Kgopotso “KJ” Mononyane, who will captain the FIM Africa Supersport 300 team in Brazil. At just 19, KJ is already competing internationally in the FIM Junior World Championship. His route into motorcycle racing was not the usual one.…
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AFRICA GO FOR GOLD AT 2026 FIM INTERCONTINENTAL GAMES
Returning to the calendar for its second edition, the biennial FIM Intercontinental Games (ICG) is scheduled to run from 11-13 December this year at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna in Goiania, Brazil, where teams from all six FIM Continental Unions (CONU) will compete across both circuit and motocross disciplines. The…
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GET TO KNOW YOUR TEAM MANAGER | TSITSI
As the countdown to the 2026 FIM Intercontinental Games continues, we meet the man who will lead the FIM Africa Motocross Team in Brazil. Tsirava Razafimahefa, known as Tsitsi, brings extensive experience to the team. A six-time champion of Madagascar, Tsitsi has also served as President of his national federation.…
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GET TO KNOW YOUR TEAM MANAGER | JESSE BOSHOFF
As the countdown to the 2026 FIM Intercontinental Games begins, we introduce the people who will lead the FIM Africa team in Brazil. First up is Jesse Boshoff, the FIM Africa Circuit Racing Team Manager. Jesse’s involvement in motorcycle racing started at a young age, inspired by his father, who…
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MSA CONFIRMS RIDER CHANGE AHEAD OF 2026 FIM MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS
Motorsport South Africa (MSA) has confirmed a change to the South African team that will compete at the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in Ernée, France, from 2 to 4 October. Following an injury, Tristan Purdon has been replaced within the team and will unfortunately no longer represent South…
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14TH MISS MOTO MOROCCO CELEBRATES WOMEN IN MOTORCYCLING
MARRAKECH, MOROCCO | 11–13 SEPTEMBER 2026 The 14th edition of Miss Moto Morocco, hosted by WIMA Morocco, brought together women motorcyclists from Morocco, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Greece, Italy and Cameroon in Marrakech from 11–13 September. The event celebrated women in motorcycling through a programme that included a motorcycle parade along…
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FIM AFRICA TEAM ANNOUNCED
FIM Africa is proud to announce the African team for the second edition of the FIM Intercontinental Games, taking place from 10 to 13 December 2026 at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna in Goiânia, Brazil. The event brings together riders from the six FIM Continental Unions (CONUs), with Africa fielding…
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FIM PRESIDENT JORGE VIEGAS STRENGTHENS TIES DURING LANDMARK AFRICAN TOUR
The African tour began with an official visit to the Federação Angolana de Motociclismo (FAM), renamed following the reorganisation of the automotive and motorcycle activities in 2024. The programme concluded with FIM President Jorge Viegas and FIM Africa President Marco Comana attending the 2026 FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations…
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EXPANDED PROGRAMME FOR SECOND EDITION OF FIM INTERCONTINENTAL GAMES
The FIM Intercontinental Games (ICG) returns to the calendar this year for its second edition – scheduled to run from 11-13 December at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna in Goiania, Brazil – where teams from all six FIM Continental Unions (CONU) will come together for this biennial gathering of the…
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27 YEARS OF AFRICAN MOTOCROSS HISTORY
In 1999, the first Motocross of African Nations Championship was held in Zimbabwe, bringing together national teams from across the continent to compete for African motocross honours. The championship was established under the banner of the African Motorcycle Union, known as the AMU. The CONU was founded on 20 October…
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