Ingo Waldschmidt — organiser of Namibian motocross championships preparing for the 2026 African championship.
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The Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt noted that the track required broadening and increased safety distances for larger rider field
“Ingo Waldschmidt, representing the local MX chapter, previously noted that the track required broadening and increased safety distances between the fencing and the circuit to accommodate a larger field of riders.”
Gallina track ready for Africa’s bestThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt says the event forms part of preparations for MX of African Nations scheduled for August
“Organiser Ingo Waldschmidt says the event forms part of preparations for the MX of African Nations (MXoAN) scheduled for August.”
Gobabis motocross turnout signals growthThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt has expressed satisfaction with the turnout and overall standard of the event
“MX veteran Ingo Waldschmidt has expressed his satisfaction with the turnout and the overall standard of the event.”
Motocross nationals signal continental readinessThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt says track time is of the essence, as a single second determines a win or loss
“Ingo Waldschmidt of MX Namibia says track time is of the essence, as a single second often determines a win or a loss.”
New motocross season gains momentumThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt stated highlight was nation's participation in 2025 MXoAN in Zimbabwe
“The highlight of the season, according to Ingo Waldschmidt of Team MX Namibia, was the nation's participation in the 2025 Motocross of African Nations (MXoAN) in Zimbabwe.”
Sternagel dominates final motocross leg of the yearThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt emphasised careful planning and strict time management are essential to hosting the competition
“Speaking at the sixth leg of the MX Nationals at Gallina, north of Windhoek, motocross official Ingo Waldschmidt emphasised that careful planning and strict time management are essential to successfully hosting such a competition.”
Namibia to host 2026 Africa Motocross of NationsThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt noted FIM regulations have become stricter with additional requirements
“However, Waldschmidt noted that FIM regulations have since become stricter, with additional requirements.”
Namibia to host 2026 Africa Motocross of NationsThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt is team manager for Namibia motocross team
“Top Revs spoke to team manager Ingo Waldschmidt earlier this month about the strength of the competition.”
14 riders off to Africa motocross meetThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt expressed confidence in Namibia's younger riders for the competition
“He expressed confidence in Namibia's younger riders, who have shown significant growth and improvement on the local circuit.”
14 riders off to Africa motocross meetThe Namibian
Ingo Waldschmidt was event organiser who worked to prepare tracks for event
“With limited time and lots of rain, event organiser Ingo Waldschmidt and his team worked against the weather to prepare the tracks for the event.”
Windhoek MX event a hit, despite rain, mudThe Gallina MX Park north of Windhoek is preparing to host the 2026 Motocross of African Nations in August, with an expected 200 riders participating. A Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme inspector recently evaluated the venue and confirmed satisfactory progress on safety standards, structural upgrades, and track layout modifications required to meet FIM requirements.
22 April 2026 · The Namibian →
The Gallina MX Park north of Windhoek is preparing to host the 2026 Motocross of African Nations in August, with an expected 200 riders participating. A Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme inspector recently evaluated the venue and confirmed satisfactory progress on safety standards, structural upgrades, and track layout modifications required to meet FIM requirements.
22 April 2026 · The Namibian →
The second leg of the Gobabis Motocross National Championships drew 46 entries, up from 43 in the opening leg, with competitors travelling from across Namibia as part of preparations for the Motocross of African Nations in August. While participation increased in most classes, the Clubmans category drew no entries, though organiser Ingo Waldschmidt noted the overall trend is encouraging for the sport's future.
25 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The first leg of Namibia's 2026 Motocross national championships drew 45 riders across nine classes, signalling strong participation ahead of the Motocross of African Nations later this year. Organisers are implementing safety upgrades to meet International Motorsport Federation standards, including a fully equipped field hospital and ambulance.
19 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia's 2026 motocross season is underway with South African expert Dean Hoffman coaching young riders in Swakopmund and Windhoek to prepare for the Motocross of African Nations championships in August. Facility upgrades are also being made at Gallina MX Park to meet international standards for the continental event, which expects 180–200 riders from across Africa.
15 January 2026 · The Namibian →