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MXGP Motocross World Championship Returns to Africa for the First Time in 18 Years, Opening the Second Half in the Southern Hemisphere

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The MXGP Motocross World Championship is heading to the African continent for the first time in 18 years. The second half of the season kicks off in the southern hemisphere, with Johannesburg as the venue, moving toward the season finale in September. The world's premier off-road championship returns to South African soil after a long absence.

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Sergio Higuchi

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Sergio HiguchiComentário sobre Racing · MotoGP

Returning to the continent after 18 years carries major significance for the championship. Unfamiliar track, unfamiliar soil, southern-hemisphere climate — speaking as someone who's watched from the inside, this kind of away-game round is exactly where true skill shows. From Johannesburg through the final round in September, my blood's already racing thinking the second-half drama starts right here.