Triumph Factory Racing has
stepped things up with a four-
rider team for 2025. Jordon
Smith (19) joins the team on a
multi-year deal and will debut
on the new TF 250-X alongside
Austin Forkner (83) come Ana-
heim 1. This is Forkner's first
time racing something other
than a Kawasaki since turning
pro in 2016. Jalek Swoll (22) is
the only rider returning to the Tri-
umph team and will be flanked
by Stilez Robertson (325) on the
East Coast. The team will also
debut new FXR gear along with
Alpinestars helmets and boots.
Phoenix Racing Honda has
added to their program with
Dylan Ferrandis (14) return
-
ing as their 450 rider. Four 250
riders will split the coasts, with
Evan Ferry (751) and Gavin
Towers (115) on the West, while
Nick Romano (39) and Cullin
Park (59) take the Eastern divi-
sion. The 250 riders have a new
gear deal with 6D helmets, 100%
goggles, Moose Racing gear
and Alpinestars boots.
Beta is another Factory ef-
fort in the paddock for 2025.
Benny Bloss (57) returns for his
second year with the team and
is joined by Mitchell Oldenburg
(49), who's set to make his de-
but on the Italian brand at A1.
The Muc-Off/FXR/ClubMX Ya-
maha team is another big player
on both coasts. They grabbed
Max Vohland (92) during the off-
season who'll join Mark Finies
(62) and Aussie newcomer Reid
Taylor on the East Coast. Coty
Schock (37) and Jett Reynolds
(54) are back with the team and
expected to race West Coast
250SX.
CN
Colt Nichols (45). Roczen ex-
tended his deal for another year
and will race in his usual Fox
and Red Bull setup equipped
with Progressive team branding.
Chisholm and Nichols, on the
other hand, are set to race with
Twisted Tea graphics along with
Leatt helmets, goggles and gear.
for West and East, respectively.
The 250 riders are wearing Fly
Racing helmets, Oakley goggles,
Fly Racing gear and Gaerne
boots, similar to their sister
Husqvarna team.
Three riders are under the
H.E.P. Suzuki awning: Ken Roc
-
zen (94), Kyle Chisholm (11) and
P80
FEATURE I 2025 MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS PREVIEW
(Top) Ken Roczen
is back on yellow.
Time is running
out for the popular
veteran racer
to win his first
AMA Supercross
crown. (Bottom)
Haiden Deegan,
the two-time 250cc
SuperMotocross
Champion, is
seeking his first
250SX title.
