[motorcycle.com] - KTM North America And The European Red Bull KTM Factory Team Up

[Ninjette Newsbot]

Press Release from KTM: KTM North America is pleased to welcome the European Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team to the U.S. for the final two rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship. Following the conclusion of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship, Dean Wilson will join European riders Tony Cairoli and Glenn Coldenhoff in the premier MXGP division, while championship-hopeful Jeffrey Herlings and his teammate Jorge Prado will represent the team in MX2.

The U.S.-based Red Bull KTM Factory Racing crew members and team transporters will be on-site to support KTM’s international fleet of racers as they prepare to conclude their championship season on American soil.

The penultimate round takes place this Friday and Saturday night, Sept. 2-3, in Charlotte, North Carolina, followed by the season finale at Glen Helen Raceway the following weekend.

Furthermore, following a back injury sustained during Round 3 of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship in June, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Ryan Dungey is set to make his return to racing in October, beginning with the SMX Riders’ Cup in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on Saturday, Oct. 8. Dungey will compete in this event alongside his teammate Marvin Musquin and European rider Jeffrey Herlings.

Dungey and Musquin will then compete in the Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 15 before heading to Pomona, California for the 3rd Annual Red Bull Straight Rhythm on Saturday, Oct. 22.

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