Herlings Becomes MXGP World Champion for the Third Time After Victory in Turkey

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Jeffrey Herlings, the Dutch rider who won the 17th round of the season at MXGP Türkiye, also secured the overall championship title.

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The Dutch motocross champion has already secured the MXGP title.

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It is the sixth world title in total for Jeffrey Herlings. He previously also became world champion three times in the MX2 class.

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Motocross rider Jeffrey Herlings (31) won the MXGP world title for the third time in his career on Sunday.

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Motocross rider Tim Gajser finished second in his first MXGP race at the Turkish Grand Prix, behind only Dutchman Jeffrey Herlings, who officially became the 2026 world champion with 25 new points.

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Jeffrey Herlings has become world champion for the sixth time in his career. After three world titles in Turkey, the Brabant native did what he has been doing for eleven races in a row: win. With yet another impressive display, he put an exclamation mark behind his world title.