New MXGP round clashes with Maxxis British Championships
By TMX Archives on 21st May 15
In a change to the MXGP calendar, the northern Italian venue of Mantova will now host a the 16th GP round on August 23, 2015.
This round of the GP will be officially called the GP of Lombardia, and will be the third GP in Italy this season as it follows from Arco di Trento and Maggiora.
This is bad news for riders like Shaun Simpson as the GP will now clash with round seven of the the Maxxis British championship round at Fatcat. Shaun is currently leading the Maxxis and is also a strong contender in the MXGP.
2015 FIM MXGP / MX2 MOTOCROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDAR | ||
DATE | GRAND PRIX | VENUE |
28 Feb (Sat) | QATAR | Losail |
8 March | THAILAND | Nakhonchaisri |
29 March | PATAGONIA ARGENTINA | Neuquen |
19 April | TRENTINO | Pietramurata |
26 April | EUROPE | Valkenswaard |
10 May | SPAIN | Talavera de la Reina |
24 May | GREAT BRITAIN | Matterley Basin |
31 May | FRANCE | Villars sous Ecot |
14 June | ITALY | Maggiora |
21 June | GERMANY | Teutschenthal |
5 July | SWEDEN | Uddevalla |
12 July | LATVIA | Kegums |
26 July | CZECH REPUBLIC | Loket |
2 August | BELGIUM | Lommel |
23 August | LOMBARDIA | Mantova |
30 August | THE NETHERLANDS | Assen |
13 September | MEXICO | Leon |
20 September | MONSTER ENERGY GP OF USA | Glen Helen |
27 September – Monster Energy FIM Motocross Of Nations –FRANCE - Ernée |