9 JUN 2024. The MXGP Of Latvia in Ķegum on the Zelta Zirgs motocross track saw another action-packed day on its second day, with thrilling moments and fierce competition for the top spot. Riders gave it their all in the battles for victory
The ninth stage’s second day saw fluctuating weather conditions, beginning with overcast skies and light rain, and concluding with sunny weather. It was a day marked by intense competition across all categories, delivering thrilling action for spectators from start to finish. The top of the MXGP Of Latvia stage race results: first, Jeffrey Herlings; second, Tim Gajser; third, Simon Laengenfelder; fourth, Glenn Coldenhoff; and fifth, Brian Bogers. MX2 race results: first, Sacha Coenen; second, Lucas Coenen; third, Simon Laengenfelder; fourth, Kay de Wolf; and fifth, Liam Everts.
Here are some photographs from the second day of the MXGP Of Latvia 2024 at Ķegums motocross track “Zelta Zirgs”. These images were taken with a Sony Alpha 7 III mirrorless camera and a Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS, Sony FE 24-105mm F/4 G lenses.
About MXGP motocross racing series
The MXGP motocross racing series is a prestigious global championship governed by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). It has a rich history dating back to the mid-20th century and has evolved over the years to become synonymous with top-tier motocross racing. The series features challenging tracks and fierce competition, with meticulously designed circuits that test the skill and endurance of riders.
MXGP events are renowned for their fierce rivalry and exhilarating action, demanding riders to showcase mastery over their motorcycles, physical prowess, endurance, and unwavering concentration
It includes multiple classes, such as MXGP (450cc) and MX2 (250cc), allowing a diverse range of riders to compete. The MXGP series has seen legendary riders like Antonio Cairoli, Jeffrey Herlings, and Tim Gajser, who have consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible on two wheels.
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Iconic MXGP riders who shaped the sport
One cannot discuss MXGP motocross racing legends without mentioning Stefan Everts. With a record ten world championships to his name, Everts is considered one of the greatest motocross riders of all time. His strategic riding style and consistency set a benchmark for future generations.
Another legend is Antonio Cairoli, who has captured nine world titles. Known for his sheer determination and adaptability, Cairoli’s career has been nothing short of inspirational. His influence on the sport is undeniable, making him a household name in the motocross community.
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The role of Infront Moto Racing in MXGP
Infront Moto Racing is a key player in the world of motocross, serving as the official promoter of the FIM Motocross World Championship (MXGP). Their responsibilities include organizing event logistics, securing top-tier riders, and obtaining sponsorships to ensure a memorable experience for participants and spectators alike.
They have organized over 600 motocross events worldwide
Through strategic marketing and event management, Infront Moto Racing has significantly boosted the popularity and growth of MXGP, attracting a global audience and cultivating a passionate fanbase.