Gennaro Utech is a young Italian motocross rider, considered one of the rising stars of the European 125cc scene. He notably made a name for himself by winning the Italian Junior 125cc Championship.

In 2026, he joined the Fantic Factory Racing EMX team under the management of Daniele Marchese. Utech quickly showed promising results during the initial tests. Highly motivated, he is focusing his efforts on fighting for the top spots in the 2026 EMX125 European Championship.

Bertram Thorius is a young Danish motocross rider. He also joined the Fantic Factory Racing EMX team in 2026. He was recruited for his potential and speed, despite his young age and a previous season marked by limited international results.

Before joining Fantic, Thorius had proven he could compete among the best young European riders. For the upcoming season, he explained that he wants to regularly aim for top 10 and top 5 finishes in Europe, and has even moved to Italy to be closer to the team and progress quickly in a highly competitive environment.