With just over a week until the opening round of the new EnduroGP season, it is time for us to take a look at the main protagonists. This time we’re looking at the brand new 
category: EnduroGP!
The Reigning Champion
Matthew PHILLIPS (AUS – Sherco): Very consistent last year, the very first EnduroGP World Champion in history impressed by quickly mastering his Sherco Factory bike. For 2017, the objective will be simple; to defend his title at all costs despite some incredibly strong competition!
With the redesign of the classes, the Enduro 2 category this year will be for bikes below 250cc (4 stroke and 2 stroke). This new class will be all to play for, and although many people wanted to see him switch to EnduroGP, E1 World Champion Eero REMES (SF – TM) has decided to stick to what he knows and fight for the Enduro 2 crown! Here’s our overview, and a look at the key protagonists, in the ‘small bike’ category…
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The Junior category was marked in 2016 by the undeniable domination of Italy’s Giacomo REDONDI (I – Honda)! But who will come out on top this year amongst the fastest young (under 23) riders on the planet…
The Favourites
Albin ELOWSON (S – Husqvarna): Finally spared from injuries last year, the Swede who was runner-up in the FIM Youth Cup 125cc in 2014, showed that he clearly has the talent to fight at the front of Junior World Cup.
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The first month of the off-season was rather calm in the transfer market. But since the end of the ISDE and the annual motorcycle show in Milan (EICMA), the rider market seems to be on fire! To add to this, the KTM Factory Racing team has just completed its line-up… without Taylor ROBERT (USA)!
After his extremely impressive end to the 2016 season, everyone expected to see the American in EnduroGP in 2017.
Bron: KNMV. Eind april start het EK enduroseizoen 2017. De competitie speelt zich op de volgende datums en plaatsen / landen af:
29-30 april Gouveia (Portugal)
08-09 juli Paikuse (Estland)
05-06 augustus Burg (Duitsland)
13-14-15 oktober Gelnica (Slowakije)
Wil je aan één of meerdere EK’s deelnemen, vul dan het vooraanmeldformulier in, zie bijlage. Let op: voor de KNMV licentie is geen SMA keuring meer vereist, maar neem je deel aan een EK (of WK), dan is een geldige SMA keuring wel verplicht.
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