ACCOMPLISHMENT WINS MX2 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Victory has actually won its very first World Championship in the motocross arena. The following news release is from Triumph:

Victory Factory Racing’s Guillem Farres has actually been crowned the 2026 FIM MX2 Motocross World Champion after positioning 2nd in the opening moto at the MXGP of Australia, the last round of the series. The Spaniard caught his very first world title while at the very same time likewise protecting Triumph’s very first FIM motocross world title. With Farres’ colleague Camden McLellan completing the season as runner-up in the MX2 title race, the duo’s remarkable season-long outcomes highlighted the efficiency of the TF 250-X. Completing a history-making year for the group and brand name, Triumph won the MX2 Manufacturers Championship in simply its 3rd year of contending in MX2.

The 2026 FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship has actually unquestionably been a substantial success for Triumph. The season began with both riders on the podium in Argentina, with Farres and McLellan winning 11 of 19 Grands Prix throughout the year.
Considering that taking control of the champion after winning Triumph’s home Grand Prix– the MXGP of Great Britain in July– Farres never ever gave up the series lead. Throughout his championship-winning season, the 23-year-old won 14 motos and 6 rounds consisting of a mid-season run of 4 successive GP wins throughout the summertime. Together with 6 additional total podium outcomes, Farres ended the season with a 36-point lead over McLellan.
McLellan likewise impressed throughout the project and he led the champion early in the season after winning round 2 in Spain. As the series advanced, the South African continued to carry out and won 5 Grands Prix in overall, consisting of back-to-back wins at the last 2 rounds in China and Australia. His success, McLellan landed on the general podium 8 times to highlight his career-best season in MX2 and he will begin the 2027 season as a title preferred with Farres moving up to the premier MXGP class with the group next year.
With a remarkable season total, the entire group will now go back to Europe and take pleasure in a day of event at Triumph’s head office in Hinckley, England. Attention will then turn to the FIM Motocross of Nations where Farres will represent Team Spain with McLellan lining up for South Africa.

Guillem Farres
“It’s been an amazing weekend here in Australia. We finished up the champion in the very first race, with Camden taking the win and me completing 2nd, which was a fantastic sensation. In race 2, I left to a good start in 3rd, however I didn’t rather have the rate and wound up completing 5th. In general, it’s been an amazing season and absolutely one I’ll keep in mind for the rest of my life. I’m incredibly pleased with everybody around me. Victory and the entire group have actually done an incredible task all year. It hasn’t constantly been simple, however we’ve reconciled every circumstance, and I’m truly delighted and happy with what we’ve accomplished together.”
Camden McLellan
“What a year! It was another fantastic weekend here in Australia and I had a great deal of enjoyable on the track. I never ever truly felt that great, to be truthful, however I made it work and I’m actually pleased with how we completed the season. Many of all, I’m happy of the entire group. They deserve this win and they should have the champion. To end up very first and 2nd in the champion and likewise win the Manufacturers Championship is amazing. It’s been an unbelievable year for Triumph, so a substantial thank you to everybody included.”

Vincent Bereni– Triumph Factory Racing Team Manager
“Looking back at the 2026 season, we absolutely began as the underdogs. There were a great deal of cynics when we started this job, and entering into this year we made some choices and took the program in an instructions that had not actually been done before. The kids did a remarkable task throughout the off-season, both on and off the track, and the group likewise needed to handle some modifications throughout the season, which is never ever simple. At the end of the day, everybody provided. For me, it’s been a best season. We won the Manufacturers Championship, ended up initially and second in the rider standings with Guillem and Camden, and won 11 Grands Prix. and won 11 Grands Prix. I believe we just missed out on the podium at one Grand Prix all season, which is an unbelievable accomplishment for a producer that has actually just been contending at this level for 3 years. There’s very little more we might have attained. A big thank you to all the personnel and everybody who has actually been associated with this job. The effort and devotion have actually plainly settled, and I’m exceptionally happy with what we’ve attained together.”
Thierry Chizat-Suzzoni– MXGP & & MX2 Team Owner, Triumph Factory Racing
“We are happy with Guillem’s champion success and Camden’s 2nd location. These 2 outcomes have actually allowed us to protect the Manufacturers Championship title. It is rather just unbelievable to have actually attained this objective in simply 3 years. This is, obviously, down to Triumph, who positioned their rely on us for this task; and, just like any job, there are crucial people– Vincent Bereni is among them. He does an impressive task. I would likewise like to thank everybody who dealt with this task along with Clément Desalle, in addition to all the mechanics who participated in this experience. All the engineers and service technicians at Triumph, in addition to Mr Nick Bloor, the head of Triumph, and Mr Steve Sergant and Mr Ian Kimber. Today we are happy to bring this historical title to Triumph.”
Nick Bloor– Chief Executive Officer, Triumph Motorcycles
“This is an unbelievable accomplishment for Triumph Motorcycles; we ‘d like to use our big congratulations to Guillem and Camden, in addition to the group and everybody associated with the task. We began an enthusiastic program when we got in a few of the most prominent off-road champions with factory groups 3 years back, while releasing a brand-new line-up of bikes in a brand-new sector in the meantime. We assured to be 100% dedicated to making a lasting effect, and while we were positive that we would develop a terrific item and attain excellent outcomes on the racetrack, this year has actually been truly exceptional. To win the FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship, and to likewise take 2nd location while attaining the FIM MX2 Manufacturers Championship is something we are really pleased with.”
Steve Sargent– Chief Product Officer, Triumph Motorcycles
“This is a landmark minute for Triumph. We went into motocross with a clear aspiration to develop championship-winning motorbikes and develop ourselves at the front of the sport. Integrating Triumph’s engineering knowledge with the racing understanding of Vince, Thierry, and Clément has actually allowed us to establish the Triumph TF 250-X into a world championship-winning maker in just its 3rd season. Congratulations to Guillem, Camden, the group, our partners and everybody at Triumph who assisted make this historical accomplishment possible.”
Ian Kimber– Head of Global Racing Programmes, Triumph Motorcycles
“Triumph has actually constantly been understood for having excellent items that are crafted to carry out for riders. Racing includes a brand-new measurement to the procedure by establishing the item in genuine time, and the enthusiasm of our cumulative group, from the OE side and within the race groups, is what presses the items even more and has actually been essential in our off-road task. The last couple of years have actually seen blood, sweat and tears from a lot of individuals putting a lot into this both expertly and personally, and to see it settling is simply unbelievable. Guillem and the Triumph TF 250-X are FIM MX2 Motocross World Champions after a season of first-rate efficiencies on a bike that has actually just remained in production and contending for 3 years. Congratulations to Guillem; his focus, commitment, and skill have actually been unwavering this season. To likewise clinch 2nd location with Camden and take a champion 1-2 with a lot of GP triumphes, and the crucial FIM MX2 Manufacturers title, is simply unbelievable. Both riders have actually been remarkable in their mission for success and a big congratulations to Camden too on his fantastic season. I likewise wish to thank each and every individual associated with this job; all of our sponsors, technical partners, Thierry, Vincent, and their group, everybody back at the factory and Triumph Factory Racing. This is a historical day that dreams are made from!”

Outcomes– MXGP of Australia
MX2 Race 1
1. Camden McLellan (Triumph) 33:23.805
2. Guillem Farres (Triumph) 33:25.172
3. Liam Everts (Husqvarna) 33:25.973
4. Janis Reisulis (Yamaha) 33:41.440
5. Sacha Coenen (KTM) 33:49.912
6. Byron Dennis (KTM) 33:54.849
MX2 Race 2
1. Liam Everts (Husqvarna) 33:31.260
2. Camden McLellan (Triumph) 33:42.426
3. Janis Martins Reisulis (Yamaha) 33:45.678
4. Sacha Coenen (KTM) 33:53.748
5. Guillem Farres (Triumph) 34:03.521
6. Kay Karssemakers (Kawasaki) 34:06.647
MX2 Overall
1. Camden McLellan (Triumph) 47 points
2. Liam Everts (Husqvarna) 45 points
3. Janis Martins Reisulis (Yamaha) 38 points
4. Guillem Farres (Triumph) 38 points
5. Sacha Coenen (KTM) 34 points
6. Kay Karssemakers (Kawasaki) 29 points
MX2 World Championship Standings
1. Guillem Farres (Triumph) 904 points
2. Camden McLellan (Triumph) 868 points
3. Sacha Coenen (KTM) 814 points
4. Liam Everts (Husqvarna) 795 points
5. Simon Längenfelder (KTM) 768 points

6. Janis Martins Reisulis (Yamaha) 691 points