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Aidan Zingg, 16, Dies Following Accident at Mammoth Motocross Event

  • Sixteen-Year-Old Aidan Zingg, a rider for Kawasaki Team Green, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, after sustaining fatal injuries in a crash during a motocross competition held in Mammoth Lakes, California.
  • During the 250cc B class event, Zingg went down in a turn and was subsequently struck by several bikes, resulting in severe injuries and unconsciousness on the track.
  • Zingg was a rising motocross star who had recently signed with Kawasaki's Team Green for the 2025 season and had won the 2024 AMA Amateur National Championship in Supermini 2.
  • Fellow racer Aden Keefer recounted noticing Zingg down on lap 4 before the race was red flagged, while Kawasaki Racing praised Zingg's dedication and kind demeanor in a statement on X.
  • Zingg's death led the motocross community, family, and journalists to express deep sorrow and remembrance, highlighting the risks of the sport and his lasting impact.
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Aidan Zingg, 16, dies following accident at Mammoth Motocross event

The 16-year-old motocross prodigy was competing in the 2025 Mammoth Motocross event in Mammoth Lakes, California on Saturday.

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The motocross world was shocked by a sad incident last weekend. American top talent Aidan Zingg crashed during a race in California and died from his injuries. He was only 16 years old.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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