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Trail Jesters
KTM Signs
Steede
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rail Jesters KTM Racing an-
nounced that Korie Steede
has joined the team to compete
in the WXC class in the 2022
AMA Grand National Cross Coun-
try (GNCC) Series.
In 2021, Steede finished on
the WXC podium seven times
and took third overall in the WXC
Championship. Korie will ride a
KTM 250 XC-F.
"I am so amped for this new
journey in my career with Trail
Jesters KTM Racing," Steede
said. "I truly think this will be a
great fit and we will be chasing
championships."
Team Owner, Ross Mauri,
said, "I have been watching the
GNCC WXC women compete for
several years now, and decided it
was time to increase our com-
mitment to the class. We are
thrilled to bring on a rising athlete
of Korie's caliber to expand our
WXC team."
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Korie Steede will
race for the 2022
WXC title in GNCC
on her new Trail
Jesters KTM Team.
Van De Moosdijk Joins Husqvarna
H
usqvarna Motorcycles
confirmed the signing of
former EMX250 Champion Roan
Van De Moosdijk for the 2022
and 2023 seasons. In joining
the Nestaan MX2-run Rockstar
Energy Husqvarna Factory
Racing team, Van De Moosdijk
will compete in the MX2 World
Championship alongside fellow
Dutchman Kay De Wolf.
The highly regarded Van De
Moosdijk captured the European
MX250 title in 2019. After finish-
ing seventh in the MX2 Cham-
pionship in 2020, Moosdijk
suffered an injury in 2021 and
missed much of the season.
"I'm so pleased to be joining
the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna
Factory Racing MX2 team, it's
really a very special moment in
my career," Van De Moosdijk
said. "This season has been
tough, but I'm putting that be-
hind me and looking forward to
working with the team and hav-
ing Kay as my new teammate. I
have a really good feeling about
things."
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Dutch standout Roan Van De Moosdijk has signed a
two-year contract with Husqvarna for the 2022 and 2023
MXGP seasons in the MX2 class.