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Kay de Wolf Extends Contract with Nestaan Husqvarna for 2027, Confirms He Stays in MXGP

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Mitch Kendra, Press Release
Kay de Wolf Extends Contract with Nestaan Husqvarna for 2027, Confirms He Stays in MXGP
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Motocross champion Kay de Wolf has signed a multi-year contract extension with Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing. The deal ensures he will continue competing in the MXGP series through 2027 and beyond, ending speculation about a potential move to American racing.

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This secures a top-tier talent in the FIM Motocross World Championship, stabilizing the competitive landscape for the sport's premier class.

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There were rumors that Kay de Wolf might possibly come to America and race the Monster Energy SuperMotocross World Championship in the future, as early as next year. However, a new, multi-year extension with his current team - Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing - will keep the 2024 MX2 Champion in the FIM Motocross World Championship (MXGP) for 2027 and beyond.

In nine starts so far in the MXGP Class this year, the rookie has two overall podium finishes and six top-five overall finishes.

The following press release is from Husqvarna:

Husqvarna Factory Racing extends with Nestaan and Kay de Wolf Husqvarna Factory Racing, Nestaan and reigning MX2 World Champion Kay de Wolf have strengthened their long-standing partnership with new multi-year agreements.

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