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JORGE PRADO LEADS 450SMX STANDINGS AFTER COLUMBUS PLAYOFF PODIUM

2026-09-13T03:52:00+02:00

COLUMBUS, Ohio. – A weather-affected opening race of the 2026 SMX World Championship Playoffs at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus saw Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jorge Prado earn a hard-fought third position on the overall podium, with that result elevating him into the 450SMX points lead.

P6 and Misano MotoGP™ Sprint points for Pedro Acosta

2026-09-12T18:39:00+02:00

Pedro Acosta delivered Saturday points for Red Bull KTM with 6th position at a sunny Misano in the San Marino Grand Prix Sprint. The Spaniard earned the result after making 7th in qualification for the fourteenth fixture of the season. Brian Uriarte shone for the KTM GP Academy on the Rimini coastline with the 2nd best lap in Moto3 Q2.

GO OUT. MEET YOURSELF: THE 2027 KTM 690 RALLY

2026-09-08T17:00:00+02:00

KTM returns to its Rally Raid roots with the highly anticipated 2027 KTM 690 RALLY, reconnecting with a legacy built on long-distance oﬀ-road exploration and uncompromising terrain performance.

LETTENBICHLER SWEEPS ABESTONE HARD ENDURO TO STRENGTHEN HEWC TITLE CHARGE

2026-09-06T20:48:00+02:00

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has extended his lead in the 2026 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship with a dominant victory at round five, Abestone Hard Enduro. Delivering a commanding performance aboard his KTM 300 EXC, the reigning champion secured maximum points across Saturday’s Prologue and Sprint Race before going on to win Sunday’s Main Race by six minutes.

Laengenfelder takes MX2 runner-up honors at Turkish MXGP Grand Prix

2026-09-06T17:59:00+02:00

The FIM Motocross World Championship rounded the flat, jumpy hard-pack of the Afyon Motor Sports Center for the Grand Prix of Turkey and Red Bull KTM emerged from round 17 of 19 with a decent 2nd place by Simon Laengenfelder in MX2.

THE 2027 KTM 300 EXC HARDENDURO: TESTED TO THE EXTREME

2026-09-03T17:00:00+02:00

The KTM 300 EXC HARDENDURO is a purpose-built, premier model in the KTM Enduro lineup, engineered with years of championship-winning expertise and pedigree, bringing Factory Racing energy directly to the dealership floor.

2027 KTM 450 SMR: TREMBLE THE APEXES

2026-09-01T17:00:00+02:00

The technically advanced but temptingly raw KTM 450 SMR is still the reference for competition orientated Supermoto. Performance, pace, purpose: the 2027 version retains all the class-leading characteristics but with a sharp new look and extended coverage through the new Premium Manufacturer’s Warranty.

ELI TOMAC TO RETIRE AT THE CONCLUSION OF 2026 SMX POST-SEASON

2026-08-31T17:00:00+02:00

MURRIETA, Calif. – American motocross and supercross legend Eli Tomac has announced that he will retire from professional competition following the 2026 SMX World Championship post-season, bringing a close to one of the most decorated careers in the history of the sport.

MANI LETTENBICHLER CLAIMS FOURTH RED BULL TKO WIN WITH PERFECT WEEKEND

2026-08-31T09:41:00+02:00

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has claimed his fourth Red Bull Tennessee Knockout victory after delivering a perfect weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. The German won every stage of Pro Class competition aboard his KTM 300 EXC while FMF KTM Factory Racing’s Trystan Hart completed a KTM 1-2 with a hard-fought runner-up finish.

2nd place for brilliant Acosta at Aragon MotoGP™

2026-08-30T17:35:00+02:00

Pedro Acosta scorched to a strong runner-up status at another sun-kissed round of 2026 MotoGP. The Spaniard starred at a third Grand Prix on home turf this season and was vying for victory on the KTM RC16 at MotorLand Aragon.