After two successful seasons aboard Yamaha machinery, Dani Heitink has announced that he will part ways with the manufacturer. The Dutch rider competed for the MJC Yamaha team, making an impressive debut in the EMX125 Championship where he secured sixth place overall. During his rookie year, Heitink showcased his potential with a race win in Spain and a runner-up moto finish in Sweden.
This season, Heitink continued to progress, claiming his first EMX125 podium with a third-place finish in Switzerland. He went on to conclude the championship in fifth position and added another highlight with a third-place overall in the Dutch Masters of Motocross.
Looking ahead to 2026, Heitink will make the step up to the EMX250 category. While his new team has not yet been announced, further news is expected in the near future.
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