American Zach Osborne of the Bike-It Cosworth Yamaha UK team is working hard to make things happen in the tough MX2 class. Osborne has now decided to work harder on his Motocross skills and try and win the FIM World MX2 Championship next year.

Ken De Dycker of the Yamaha Monster Energy Ricci team comes into the Grand Prix of Limburg this weekend with huge expectations. Having won last year’s GP of Limburg the tall Belgian knows what it takes to take victory around the very rough and demanding Lommel circuit.

Xavier Boog, already crowned MX1 French Champion two weeks ago and currently sixth in the MX1 World Championship, has been confirmed by Kawasaki as a factory rider for the next two seasons. Boog, the leading Kawasaki rider in the MX1 class this year, will line-up next season alongside Jonathan Barragan in the Kawasaki Racing Team.

FUNCHAL (PORTUGAL), 28 July 2010 – The action of the 2010 FIM Motocross World Championship will resume in Lommel, Belgium, this weekend in occasion of the Grand Prix of Limburg, round 11 of 15 putting an end to the recent summer break. Tony Cairoli of Italy leads the MX1 points standings followed by Belgian Clement Desalle, while Marvin Musquin is on top of the MX2 points.

Belgian rider Manuel Priem of the Aprilia Racing Team will be looking for consistent results this weekend in the Grand Prix of Limburg, set for the Lommel circuit. After coming back from a serious injury at the start of the season, Priem crashed at the season opening Grand Prix of Bulgaria and broke his back.