NG Brakes triumphant start in the 2026 motocross season
Competition
The 2026 motocross season has begun with excitement and highlighted results for the Spanish brand, NG Brakesâs partnership teams. Both in the Motocross Spanish Championship 2026 and also internationally, with the French Championship, the 115M78 Bedetec and Venum Bud Racing Kawasakiâs pilots have demonstrated their competitiveness and talent on top-tier circuits, putting on a great show for motocross fans and professionals alike.
115M78 Bedetec: Solid debut in Spanish Championship
The first race of the Motocross Spanish Championship 2026 took place March 1st in the Calatayud circuit, with a high competitive level and the presence of regular riders from the Motocross World Championship.
The 115M78 Bedetec team signed a consistent debut thanks to riders like Bernardo Tiburcio, who came in fourth twice in intense heats, demonstrating pace and consistency against the championshipâs top contenders.
âThe feedback is very positive. We had many World Championship riders here, so it was the perfect preparation. Even though I didnât get good starts I maintained a good pace and now itâs just about adjusting details for the next roundâ, Tiburcio stated.
Additionally, the Team Manager, Carlos Campano highlighted the teamâs consistency:
âIâm really satisfied with the job done. Bernardo and Salvador knew how to handle the difficulties and now we keep building for the upcoming testsâ.
Following this solid debut, the team continued to improve in the second round of the Championship, held in Malpartida de Caceres during the weekend, March 14th and 15th. The team proved, once again, their competitiveness in a demanding environment, along with the technical support of NG Brakes.
At this event, Bernardo Tiburcio secured his first European podium after finishing third in both heats, a result that took him up to the third place in the overall rankings. This milestone reaffirms the Brazilian pilotâs progress at the start of the 2026 Spanish Motocross Championship, establishing him as one of the riders to keep an eye on this season.
âI didnât get off to a great start, but I gradually found my rhythm climbed up the rankings. Itâs a very intense start, but also a huge training for the European tournament. Iâm really happy with the podium and now itâs about adjusting detailsâ. Tiburcio explained.
Meanwhile, Salvador âSalviâ Perez kept a consistent line finishing in seventh position overall, reflecting the teamâs ongoing efforts and the reliability of the technical setup under the most demanding conditions.
With these results, the 115M78 Bedetec team has solidified a strong start to the season, with NG Brakesâ support playing a key role in the driversâ performance and confidence on the track.
Venum Bud Racing Kawasaki: Victory and Podium Positions in France
In parallel, the international competition kicked off at the French Motocross Championship, held at the Castelnau-de-LĂ©vis circuit. There, the Venum Bud Racing Kawasaki team got off to a spectacular start, securing a victory, a 1-2 finish in MX2, and a podium finish in the 85cc class.
Fran Carbonero shone with two consecutive victories cementing his position as the championship leader, while Jake Cannon rounded out the sweep with two second-place finishes that underscore the teamâs consistency.
In the 85cc category, Tim Lopes stood out for making the pole position and making the best time in the first race. In spite of falling twice, he won the second heat and assured the second place in the overall ranking.
âIâm really happy with today. The driving is going well. I still have to improve certain details, but the speed is good and this is only the first raceâ. Cannon stated.
The next teamâs objective will be the initial race of the EMX250 European Championship which will take place in Spain on March 21st with the intention of maintaining this positive momentum both physically and mentally.
These outcomes confirm the NG Brakesâs bet for professional motocross, supporting teams and riders that combine talent and effort to reach the highest competitive level. This sponsorship not only reinforces the brandâs presence in the sector, but also connects with enthusiasts and racers that seek performance, security and cutting-edge technology in each ride.