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Cycle News 2024 Issue 42 October 22

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Red Bull GasGas Factory Racing, Prado Part Ways R ed Bull GasGas Factory Racing and four-time World Champion Jorge Prado have officially parted company after back-to-back MXGP titles in 2023 and 2024. The Spanish rider originally signed with the KTM Factory Racing effort before racing the last three seasons aboard the GasGas brand. Since join - ing the GasGas family in 2022, Prado clinched two MXGP titles, 14 Grand Prix wins, 33 moto victories and 42 podium finishes. "Jorge has been with us since his early days in motocross, starting with his incredible victory in the 65cc World Championship in 2011, when he became the youngest World Champion ever," said Motorsports Director Pit Beirer. "We have watched him grow from a promising young rider into a four- time World Champion, securing his MX2 and MXGP titles under the guidance of Claudio and Davide de Carli, and his journey has been nothing short of re - markable. His relentless determination and natural talent have always been clear. We are immensely proud to have been part of his journey from his early years to his world-class achievements." Prado is expected to race in America full-time starting next year. CN VOLUME ISSUE OCTOBER , P29 Four-time World Champion Jorge Prado has parted company with Red Bull GasGas Factory Racing. PHOTO: JUAN PABLO ACEVEDO 2025 WORLD SUPERBIKE SCHEDULE 2/21-23 (Rnd 1) Phillip Island, Australia 3/28-30 (Rnd 2) Algarve, Portugal 4/11-13 (Rnd 3) Assen, The Netherlands 5/2-4 (Rnd 4) Cremona, Italy 5/16-18 (Rnd 5) Most, Czechia 6/13-15 (Rnd 6) Misano, Italy 7/11-13 (Rnd 7) Donington Park, England 7/25-27 (Rnd 8) Balaton Park, Hungary 9/5-7 (Rnd 9) Magny-Cours, France 9/26-28 (Rnd 10) Aragon, Spain 10/10-12 (Rnd 11) Estoril, Portugal 10/17-19 (Rnd 12) Jerez, Spain The 2025 FIM WorldSBK schedule is out and will be made up of 12 rounds. WorldSBK Calendar Announced T he 2025 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship calendar has been offi- cially revealed, featuring 12 rounds at some of the most iconic circuits worldwide. Following the traditional official pre - season test on February 17-18 at Phillip Island, the season will begin at the Australian venue February 21-23. The six-race FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship will embark on its second season starting at the TT Circuit Assen round. CN

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