BREAKING NEWS: Motocross superstar **Eli Tomac** has officially signed a **two-year deal with Red Bull Factory KTM**, marking one of the most shocking and exciting moves in recent Supercross history. The multi-time AMA Supercross and Motocross Champion, long associated with Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing, is set to embark on a new chapter with KTM beginning in the 2026 season.
In a statement released Tuesday, Tomac shared his excitement about joining the powerhouse team:
> “I’ve always been curious about working with the best — Roger [De Coster] and Ian [Harrison] — and surrounding myself with the best people in the racing industry. Sitting on the bike for the first time, it just feels right.”
Tomac’s decision comes after months of speculation about his future following his injury-plagued 2024 campaign. Now fully recovered, the Colorado native is determined to chase more championships before hanging up his boots. His move to KTM reunites him with a legendary leadership duo — De Coster and Harrison — both known for building world-class programs and guiding riders like Ryan Dungey and Cooper Webb to multiple titles.
Industry insiders say the deal underscores KTM’s commitment to reclaiming dominance in both **AMA Supercross** and **Pro Motocross**. Tomac, known for his relentless speed, mental toughness, and adaptability, is expected to be a central figure in KTM’s 2026 title push alongside teammates like Aaron Plessinger.
Fans are already buzzing with anticipation over the matchup of Tomac’s experience and KTM’s engineering prowess. As one of the sport’s most decorated riders, this move could redefine the final stretch of his legendary career.
Eli Tomac’s message to fans was simple but powerful: *“I’m ready to write one more unforgettable chapter.”*
