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FEATURE I 2026 SUPERCROSS PREVIEW
250SX
Haiden Deegan (1) returns
to the 250SX West division
aboard the Monster Energy
Star Racing machine looking
to defend his title from 2025.
After the Supercross season
concludes, Deegan will make
his full-time debut on the 450
at the start of the Pro Moto
-
cross Championship.
On
the West Coast Deegan's
strongest rivals look to be Levi
Kitchen (47) on the Pro Circuit
Kawasaki, Ryder DiFrancesco
(34) on the Rockstar Husqvar
-
na, and Chance Hymas (29) on
the Honda
HRC machine.
2025's 250SX East Cham-
pion, Tom Vialle, has since
returned
to Europe's MXGP
series and left the title for the
taking. Look for Seth Ham-
maker (10), Cole Davies (37),
Cameron
McAdoo (124), Max
Anstie (61), and others to
make their way to the top.
Two 250 winners from 2025
like Jo Shimoda and Julien
Beaumer are sidelined this
year due to back injuries and
are likely to miss all of the '26
Supercross season.
CN
Haiden Deegan
will try to defend
the 250SX West
crown before
jumping to the
450s for Pro
Motocross.
