Simon Längenfelder

Simon Längenfelder
Längenfelder in 2022
Nationality German
Born (2004-03-27) March 27, 2004
Hof, Germany
Motocross career
Years active2020–present
Teams
  • •Red Bull GasGas Factory Racing Team (2022-2024)[1]
  • •Red Bull KTM De Carli Racing Team (2024-Present)
Wins
  • •MX2: 6

Simon Längenfelder (born March 27, 2004) is a German professional Motocross racer who has competed in the Motocross World Championships since 2020.[2]

Career

2023

Simon Längenfelder had an impressive 2023 MX2 World Championship season, finishing third overall despite missing three rounds due to an arm injury sustained in May. He secured two Grand Prix victories in Spain and Sweden, achieved nine podium finishes, and won eight individual motos. Notably, he clinched five pole positions and led the FOX Holeshot standings with 11 holeshots, earning a €5,000 bonus. At the season finale in Matterley Basin, Längenfelder won the qualifying race and the first moto, finishing second overall for the day. His consistent performance throughout the season, even after returning from injury, underscored his resilience and competitiveness in the MX2 class."Längenfelder Podiums Final Round".</ref>

2024

Simon Längenfelder had a strong and consistent 2024 MX2 World Championship season, riding for the Red Bull GASGAS Factory Racing Team. He opened the year with a moto win in Argentina and remained a regular podium contender, earning top-three finishes in Spain, Germany, Turkey, and Indonesia. Despite tough competition from Kay de Wolf and Lucas Coenen, Längenfelder maintained third place in the championship standings for much of the season. He also delivered a solid performance at the Motocross of Nations, helping Team Germany with a third-place finish in one of the MX2 races.[3]

MXGP Results

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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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18
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19
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Average
Finish
Podium
Percent
Place
2022 MX2 1 4 9 11 10 6 4 6 2 5 5 2 3 4 3 8 6 5 - - 5.22 28% 3rd
2023 MX2 7 4 6 4 5 1 OUT OUT OUT 7 3 2 3 2 1 3 4 2 2 - 3.50 56% 3rd
2024 MX2 2 2 4 3 9 9 4 3 3 5 7 3 2 3 3 9 2 3 3 5 4.20 60% 3rd
2025 MX2 3 4 2 4 4 1 3 6 1 5 2 1

References