Romain Febvre: Moving up

Describing Romain Febvre in 3 words is not easy but if you pushed me I would say those words would be, focused, fun and fearless. The latest recruit to the Yamaha Factory rider merry go round is about as approachable a rider as there is in the MXGP paddock and is always one who has time for a catch up or quick debrief no matter what the time or result.

But the road to his new factory rider status has been a long one, perhaps longer than many fans will appreciate, and it was only with his second attempt at making it as a pro rider that Romain Febvre found the speed and tenacity that has taken him to a race wins, a bronze medal in the MX2 World Championship in 2014 and the top 3 in motos in his rookie MXGP season.

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