00:00Welcome to the video from the Car Magazine Tuning Blog.
00:10Today it's all about the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team and its ambitious plans for the 2025 SMX season.
00:19The team will be racing with a strong two-rider lineup, Malcolm Stewart in the 450 Class and RJ Hampshire,
00:25the reigning 250 SX West Champion, who is looking to defend his title.
00:31For the upcoming season, Malcolm Stewart will be riding the Husqvarna FC 450 Factory Edition,
00:37while RJ Hampshire will be racing the Husqvarna FC 2 FC 250 Factory Edition.
00:44Both riders are longtime members of the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna team and bring a wealth of experience and motivation to make 2025 a successful year.
00:52Malcolm Stewart has made a strong comeback after an injury last season,
00:58delivering impressive performances in the 450 SX, 450 Mix, and 450 SMX classes.
01:06With 10th place in the Supercross overall standings, 6th place in the outdoor category,
01:11and 610th place in the SMX Junior Series, he has proven that he is one of the top riders.
01:17The experienced 32-year-old is determined to tackle the upcoming season with a strong start at the opening event in Anaheim.
01:27The 2025 season feels like a fresh start, says Stewart.
01:32Off-season training went great, and after the Paris Supercross, I'm highly motivated.
01:39RJ Hampshire also has clear goals for 2025.
01:42After his success as 250 SX West Champion, he plans to defend his title before moving up to the 450 class in the Pro Motocross Championship and the SMX Series.
01:54Despite a recent injury and wrist surgery, he remains optimistic.
01:59My goal remains to defend the title.
02:02We are currently working on a clear plan for the season, explains Hampshire.
02:06Team manager Nathan Ramsey is looking forward to the new season with confidence and is convinced that the experience and commitment of Stewart and Hampshire will make the team a consistent contender in 2025.
02:21He particularly highlights the progress made by Stewart, who impressed with his consistency last season and has prepared excellently for 2025 both physically and mentally.
02:30For Hampshire, Ramsey stresses that health is the top priority and that the team will not take any risks.
02:41If necessary, the focus could be on the East Coast title.
02:46The season starts with the first Supercross race on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in home and comprises 17 exciting races.
02:54Followed by 11 outdoor races from May 24, the grand finale is the three-round SMX postseason in September, bringing the total to 31 races on the schedule.
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