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DIRT STORE TRIUMPH 2026 Team.

DS TRIUMPH 2026

Dirt Store Triumph Racing — the British factory team behind Triumph's first-ever national motocross title. 2026 lineup is six riders across five disciplines: Tommy Searle defending MX2, Ben Watson on MX1, Billy Askew on EMX250, Wade + Woodcock on Arenacross, Rich Ely in Enduro. Every kit comes out of the Backyard Design workshop.

ANNOUNCED 2024 · FIRST BRITISH MX TITLE 2025

Triumph + Dirt Store. The partnership.

THE PARTNERSHIP

Announced November 2024 — Triumph's official British motocross effort run by Dirt Store. The mission was simple: put Triumph on the podium in a discipline the manufacturer had never raced before.

One season in, the team delivered Triumph's first-ever British MX championship through Tommy Searle in MX2.

2025 BRITISH MX2 CHAMPION · TF 250-X · THREE WINS · SEVEN PODIUMS

Tommy Searle. Defending MX2.

TOMMY MX2

Tommy returns on the TF 250-X to defend the British MX2 title he won in 2025 — Triumph's first national motocross championship. Three race wins, seven podiums, zero DNFs on the way to the crown.

Five British titles total. Britain's most successful MX2 rider. Read the full .

The 2026 Lineup. Six riders. Five disciplines.

THE 2026 LINEUP

Three on the British Motocross Championship — Tommy on MX2, Ben Watson on MX1, Billy Askew on EMX250. Dylan Woodcock and Eddie Jay Wade on the British Arenacross series, plus Rich Ely flying the flag in Enduro.

Custom Backyard kits on every bike. The TF 250-X and TF 450-X in race trim, made in Hanau, signed off in Loughborough.

the team SIX RIDERS · FIVE DISCIPLINES

Tommy Searle MX2 · TF 250-X

Defending British MX2 champion. Won three races and took seven podiums in 2025 — Triumph's first-ever national motocross title.

Ben Watson MX1 · TF 450-X

Former MXGP Grand Prix winner. Contesting the British MX1 Championship plus selected European MXGP rounds on the TF 450-X.

Billy Askew EMX250 / MX2

Breakout 2025 — first professional win, European podium. Doubles up on EMX250 and British MX2 for the 2026 season.

Eddie Jay Wade British Arenacross

Arenacross-focused for 2026. Part of the British indoor championship campaign on the Triumph platform.

MXGP RACE WINNER · BRITISH MX1 · EUROPEAN MXGP ROUNDS

Ben Watson. MX1 on the TF 450-X.

BEN WATSON MX1

Ben Watson joins the team for 2026 from the World Championship paddock — a former MXGP Grand Prix winner with full Grand Prix experience and a podium track record in the premier class.

Watson contests the British MX1 Championship on the TF 450-X plus selected European MXGP rounds. The biggest signal yet that Triumph is taking the premier class seriously.

540 µm FLEXLAB · SAME SPEC AS THE RACE BIKE

Want a DS Triumph kit? Replica drops 2026.

REPLICA DROPS

Replicas of the 2026 team kits drop on the Backyard configurator as the season opens. Same panels, same colour separations, same vinyl spec as the bikes on the gate.

Build your own kit in the configurator, or see Tommy Searle and the rest of the Backyard Offroad crew.

FIRST BRITISH MX TITLE FOR TRIUMPH · 6-RIDER LINEUP · DEFENDING 2026

ds triumph + backyard ONE BRITISH WORKSHOP.

Dirt Store Triumph Racing is the British factory effort behind Triumph's first-ever national motocross championship — taken by Tommy Searle in the team's debut season.

Six riders across five disciplines for 2026. Custom Backyard kits on every bike. The British factory team to watch this season.

One British factory team. One workshop. One title to defend.

Tommy Searle story
Read Tommy's story

Rich Ely Enduro

Flies the Triumph flag in British Enduro. Off-road specialist representing the brand outside the motocross paddock.

See the vinyl spec

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