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5 May 2026 · RaceMeUp Admin
Hunter Lawrence’s dominant Round 16 win cuts the gap to a single point; Haiden Deegan keeps dominating 250 West. Meanwhile MXGP shakes up its grid with a factory move and a new manufacturer entry.
Lawrence’s dominant win reduces the 450 margin to one point and makes Salt Lake City a straight final showdown.
Hunter Lawrence’s Round 16 victory in Denver was decisive: he grabbed the lead early, extended the gap and left Ken Roczen with a single‑point advantage heading to Salt Lake City. With the title separated by only one point, the final round will be a pure head‑to‑head where starts, track management and error‑free riding will determine the champion.
Haiden Deegan’s seventh win and the West title set the tone for the Salt Lake City East/West Showdown.
Haiden Deegan continued his sweep of the 250 West with another commanding victory in Denver. With the championship already decided in his favor, Deegan arrives in Salt Lake City chasing records and a final 250 statement, while rival riders battle for the remaining season placings and momentum into outdoors.
Two manufacturer stories that shift the balance in world motocross: a champion moves into factory KTM’s MX2 program and Ducati brings the Desmo250 to the world stage.
Simon Längenfelder will carry Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s MX2 hopes as he defends his title inside KTM’s factory operation, while Ducati Corse Off‑Road has committed the Desmo250 MX to the MX2 World Championship campaign run by Team Beddini. Both moves are significant: Längenfelder’s KTM integration channels factory resources behind a defending champion, and Ducati’s entry expands manufacturer competition and technical interest in MX2.
Championship picture
FIM Motocross World Championship MX2 standings. The main value here is the points picture and how the latest movement affects riders, teams and the balance of the title fight. 1. Simon Längenfelder 244 pts; 2. Sacha Coenen 241 pts; 3. Guillem Farres 204 pts
Championship picture
AMA Supercross 250 East standings. The main value here is the points picture and how the latest movement affects riders, teams and the balance of the title fight. 1. Cole Davies 206 pts; 2. Seth Hammaker 180 pts; 3. Daxton Bennick 160 pts
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3FIM Motocross World Championship MX2 standings
1. Simon Längenfelder 244 pts; 2. Sacha Coenen 241 pts; 3. Guillem Farres 204 pts
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AMA Supercross 250 East standings
1. Cole Davies 206 pts; 2. Seth Hammaker 180 pts; 3. Daxton Bennick 160 pts
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Standings
250 East
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Davies | 206 |
| 2 | Seth Hammaker | 180 |
| 3 | Daxton Bennick | 160 |
| 4 | Coty Schock | 137 |
| 5 | Nate Thrasher | 133 |
| 6 | Devin Simonson | 122 |
| 7 | Jo Shimoda | 100 |
| 8 | Henry Miller | 92 |
| 9 | Derek Kelley | 79 |
| 10 | Nick Romano | 65 |
250 West
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiden Deegan | 215 |
| 2 | Levi Kitchen | 155 |
| 3 | Max Anstie | 148 |
| 4 | Ryder DiFrancesco | 147 |
| 5 |
450
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Roczen | 332 |
| 2 | Hunter Lawrence | 331 |
| 3 | Cooper Webb | 297 |
| 4 | Eli Tomac | 275 |
| 5 |
MX2
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Längenfelder | 244 |
| 2 | Sacha Coenen | 241 |
| 3 | Guillem Farres | 204 |
| 4 | Liam Everts | 202 |
| 5 |
MXGP
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Coenen | 231 |
| 2 | Jeffrey Herlings | 227 |
| 3 | Tom Vialle | 206 |
| 4 | Tim Gajser | 198 |
| 5 |
| 130 |
| 6 | Michael Mosiman | 107 |
| 7 | Hunter Yoder | 107 |
| 8 | Cameron McAdoo | 106 |
| 9 | Parker Ross | 82 |
| 10 | Joshua Varize | 80 |
| 251 |
| 6 | Chase Sexton | 212 |
| 7 | Joey Savatgy | 194 |
| 8 | Malcolm Stewart | 189 |
| 9 | Justin Hill | 172 |
| 10 | Jorge Prado | 169 |
| 185 |
| 6 | Janis Martins Reisulis | 170 |
| 7 | Mathis Valin | 159 |
| 8 | Karlis Alberts Reisulis | 150 |
| 9 | Valerio Lata | 133 |
| 10 | Kay Karssemakers | 114 |
| 191 |
| 6 | Maxime Renaux | 178 |
| 7 | Ruben Fernandez | 146 |
| 8 | Kay de Wolf | 144 |
| 9 | Andrea Adamo | 138 |
| 10 | Calvin Vlaanderen | 110 |
