Ryan Nitzen | August 28, 2026
Staff USA introduced this yr’s group for the 2026 Monster Vitality FIM Motocross of Nations. Cooper Webb leads the group alongside Levi Kitchen and Likelihood Hymas. That is Webb’s fourth time racing for the group and he additionally competed within the 2015 occasion in Ernee, France – the identical venue as this yr’s race. Webb will race the Open class, Hymas in MXGP, and Kitchen in MX2.
“We’ve been on the rostrum each time I’ve been concerned,” Webb stated. “I’m positive I wasn’t prime canine on the record, I’m not naive to that however lots of people stated no so right here I’m. I’m the proper man for the job,” Webb stated. “When the pressures sizzling, I rise.”
There’s extra to the story than meets the attention. The Star Racing Yamaha group already introduced their withdrawal from the occasion which basically confirms Webb can be on a brand new bike come October. Likelihood Hymas and Levi Kitchen are each 250 riders, and first timers for Staff USA, with Hymas bumping as much as the bigger CRF450R within the Open Class for this yr’s occasion.
