Ken Roczen Signs New Contract Extension with Suzuki for 2026 Season
In a highly anticipated move, Ken Roczen has officially signed a new contract extension with Suzuki, securing his place with the Japanese manufacturer through the 2026 motocross and supercross seasons. This long-term agreement ensures that Roczen, one of the most skilled and accomplished riders in the world of motocross, will continue to represent Suzuki on the track for several more years. The announcement is a significant moment for both Roczen’s career and Suzuki’s ongoing commitment to motocross competition at the highest level.
The extension comes after a series of strong performances from Roczen, who has continued to impress fans and experts with his consistent podium finishes and competitive spirit. Since joining Suzuki, Roczen has built a solid relationship with the team, contributing to both their success on the track and the growth of their motocross program. The new contract signals Suzuki’s confidence in Roczen’s ability to compete at the top of the sport for years to come, solidifying his position as one of the key figures in their racing strategy.
For Roczen, this extension represents more than just a continuation of his racing career—it is a confirmation of his commitment to achieving even greater success in the coming seasons. The German-born rider has already earned a place among the sport’s legends with multiple wins in AMA Supercross and Motocross championships, and his ability to come back from serious injuries has only solidified his reputation as one of the toughest and most dedicated riders in the sport.
The new deal will keep Roczen with Suzuki for the 2026 season and beyond, further solidifying his legacy within the company. Suzuki has long been recognized for its commitment to performance and innovation, and Roczen’s association with the brand continues to be a perfect match. His technical skill, smooth riding style, and consistency on the track align perfectly with Suzuki’s reputation for engineering bikes that can handle the most demanding tracks and conditions.
This contract extension is expected to bring numerous benefits not only to Roczen and Suzuki but also to the wider motocross community. As one of the most marketable and recognizable faces in the sport, Roczen plays a pivotal role in promoting Suzuki’s brand and expanding its reach to a global audience. His partnership with Suzuki allows the brand to tap into a massive fanbase that spans across continents, creating opportunities for more fan engagement and increased visibility for both Suzuki and Roczen.
The 2026 season is poised to be an exciting one for Suzuki fans, as Roczen’s experience and skill will continue to elevate the team’s performance. His expertise, honed over years of racing at the highest level, will be invaluable not only for his own success but also for the growth of Suzuki’s racing program. With a new generation of riders emerging in the sport, Roczen’s leadership and mentorship will play a key role in shaping the future of Suzuki’s motocross team.
Looking ahead, the extension is expected to set the stage for a new era of success for both Ken Roczen and Suzuki. As the sport of motocross evolves, the combination of Roczen’s talent and Suzuki’s engineering will ensure that they remain competitive and at the forefront of the motocross world for years to come. Fans can expect to see even more thrilling performances from Roczen as he continues to push the limits of what is possible on two wheels, further cementing his status as one of the greatest riders of all time.
