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Team HRC MXGP riders Tim Gajser and Evgeny Bobryshev faced a challenging morning as they steered their Honda CRF450RW’s through the thickening mud in Pangkal Pinang Indonesia. With heavy rain overnight it was clear on arrival that the torrential weather had been detrimental to the track. Within the first few minutes… read more.

Under the glowing spotlights of Losail Circuit, Michele Cervellin and Chihiro Notsuka lined up with their Honda CRF250RWs for the first qualifying race of the season in Qatar. Both riders showed promise early on with good laps in timed practice. With the track getting rougher throughout the day, it was… read more.

Echoing Team HRC’s success last year in Qatar, Tim Gajser and Evgeny Bobryshev proved they are here to fight for the title. Reigning world champion Tim Gajser took his first qualifying win of the season on the Honda CRF450RW with team-mate Evgeny Bobryshev fighting his way to fourth. The riders… read more.

Team HRC’s Gautier Paulin qualified second in the Open class in which he is competing aboard the Honda CRF450RW for the 2016 Motocross of Nations. The Team France rider, who alongside his two teammates are the defending Nations winners from last year, started strongly and immediately launched himself into second.… read more.

The temperature soared to 34 degrees Celsius in the desert of San Bernardino today as qualifying got underway for the MXGP of the USA. As the gate dropped, Gautier Paulin got off to a strong start, slotting into sixth position, whilst a bit of bar-banging off the line saw Evgeny… read more.

Gautier Paulin finished the qualifying race for the MXGP of the Netherlands in eighth place today, climbing his way from 11th at the start on Assen’s soft sand. The track was made particularly tricky by the soft nature of the sand, which soon became rutted, as well as being remarkably… read more.

Evgeny Bobryshev will start tomorrow’s two races from fourth position after a strong performance in today’s qualifying. The Russian got out of the gate well into fifth as the field settled into the rhythm, and was able to pick his way into fourth by the flag. Heavy rain yesterday left… read more.

On the opening day of the MXGP of Belgium, Honda and Honda Racing Corporation followed the qualifying race by presenting the factory line-up for the Monster Energy Riders’ Cup. Team HRC’s Evgeny Bobryshev and Gautier Paulin were joined by Honda Gariboldi Racing’s Tim Gajser, forming the trio of riders all… read more.

Qualifying for the MXGP of Czech Republic made for a challenging return to action for the Team HRC duo of Evgeny Bobryshev and Gautier Paulin, riding the Honda CRF450RW. The changeable conditions today didn’t help, with the practice sessions being run in the dry but rain falling before the qualifying… read more.

The recent dominance of riders aboard the Honda CRF450RW continued today, as Evgeny Bobryshev took his third qualifying race win of the season on the #777 machine. This just after the Honda riders went 1-2-3 in timed practice. Getting out the gate well, the Russian took an early before conceding… read more.