On Monday Gee rode the German Downhill Cup at the IXS Dirtmasters Festival, smashing his way to a clear victory in front of an ecstatic crowd. The festival attracted over 50,000 fans reflecting the growing popularity of the sport in the country and causing both of GT Factory Racing’s riders to classify them “the rowdiest, most passionate ever.” Saturday’s practice… Read more
GT Factory Racing take 4th and 5th in Round 1 of Enduro World Series 16 year old Martin Maes put in a sensational weekend’s riding to take 4th place in the opening Round of the Enduro World series at Punta Ala, Italy with team-mate and mentor Dan Atherton taking an impressive fifth. Local organisers claimed that the race would be “The hardest on… Read more
This weekend Gee Atherton and Marc Beaumont head out to the IXS Dirtmasters Festival in Germany where they will race the German DH Cup. The team will be missing Taylor who is at home in South Wales in the midst of his GCSEs and Rachel who’s chosen to sit this one out to concentrate on her rehab following the chest… Read more
It’s here! The Opening Round of the Enduro World Series, Round 2 of the SuperEnduro Pro Series at Punta Ala. This week Dan Atherton, Martin Maes and mechanic Matteo Nati are in beautiful Punta Ala preparing for “The biggest Enduro Race the world has ever seen.” The Enduro World Series works by linking existing races into a cumulative points Series.… Read more
GT Factory Racing’s young Enduro rider Martin Maes put in another fantastic ride this weekend to grab third place in the Open Enduro at Metabief against a field of serious World Series contenders. Conditions were atrocious, the mass start stage had to be abandoned because the start was covered in snow and some commentators wondered whether the risk in riding… Read more
