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Lommel, Belgium Hosts 2026 MXGP of Flanders Motocross Grand Prix

Round 14 of the 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship took place at the Lommel circuit in Belgium, known for its deep sand that tests riders and machines. The event attracted top MXGP riders including Jeffrey Herlings, who entered with a 49‑point lead after a recent win at Loket, and Tim Gajser, a three‑time Lommel winner. In the MX2 class, Guillem Farres led the standings with a four‑race winning streak, while the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory team fielded Tim Gajser, Maxime Renaux and rising Latvian riders. Wild‑card Lotte van Drunen also competed in MX2, marking a rare appearance of a female rider against the men. The race highlighted the demanding nature of the Lommel sand track and its importance in the championship battle.

Entities: Jeffrey Herlings · Lommel · Lotte van Drunen · MXGP of Flanders · Tim Gajser