Slovenian Rider Jan Pancar Wins 2026 Italian MX1 Motocross Title
Stockholm – September 08, 2026 -- Slovenian motocross rider Jan Pancar has clinched the 2026 Italian Prestige 24MX MX1 championship, winning the opening moto at the final round in Castiglione del Lago to seal the title.
Pancar overtakes defending champion to win the deciding moto
Racing for the family-run TEM JP253 KTM Racing Team, Pancar arrived at the Gioiella circuit already holding the championship lead. He controlled the early stages of the opening moto, then increased his pace to pass defending champion Isak Gifting and take the chequered flag, securing the title with one race win.
It marks Pancar's second Italian Prestige championship, following his MX2 title in 2022.