An almost ruthless approach to his racing and a state of performance perfection he is constantly trying to reach means that Romain Febvre has reached the peak of the MXGP ladder in just four years. His combination with the Yamaha was sensational in 2015 and the 23-year-old crested the world in his rookie term in the MXGP class. A friendly but focussed athlete, Febvre is one of the players at the very top of his game...and that of everyone else.
An almost ruthless approach to his racing and a state of performance perfection he is constantly trying to reach means that Romain Febvre has reached the peak of the MXGP ladder in just four years. His combination with the Yamaha was sensational in 2015 and the 23-year-old crested the world in his rookie term in the MXGP class. A friendly but focussed athlete, Febvre is one of the players at the very top of his game...and that of everyone else.
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MXGP World Champion Jeffrey Herlings celebrates after sweeping the Open class with a perfect 1-1 performance for Team Netherlands at the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations in Ernee, France.
Levi Kitchen completed a breakthrough season by securing the 2026 SMX 250 World Championship in Missouri, while Cole Davies won the finale and Haiden Deegan finished runner-up in the 450 title chase.
With his sixth career MXGP title already in the bag, Monster Energy’s Jeffrey Herlings kept ‘er wide open through the final round of the 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship (MXGP) and won the MXGP of Australia with another stellar 1-1 performance.
