Motocross Rumours
Warm · one claim in the Chase Sexton 2027 story

Kawasaki may field a three-rider 450 team of Garrett Marchbanks, Chase Sexton and Malcolm Stewart next season

Reported 13 August 2026 · graded B

Read the full Chase Sexton 2027 story, with all 15 claims and every source.

Who said it

Is this a three-man team and that's what Kawi's going for next year? Marchbanks, Sexton, Malcolm — or is this a signal that Sexton will be leaving and they'll go with two bikes?

Source: Wrapping Up Round 1 of WSX as Pro Motocross Returns | The Blair Matthes Project 062 (6ejH0PRpp84), 00:36:34 · insider tier

The Chase Sexton 2027 story so far

15 claims tracked on this move from 17 sources. Newest first.

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Chase Sexton will end up at Team Tedder on a Husqvarna with Monster backing, as Tedder had budget for a third rider
29 September 2026 · Thunder Ridge SMX Wrap Up - The Moto Aftermath Show Episode 353 (nXUcNQzz92I), 00:57:44 · Cool
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Chase Sexton's future is uncertain; options floated include begging KTM for the seat Eli Tomac is vacating, staying at Yamaha, going to Honda, or starting his own team, but Blair believes he should stay put on his three-year deal
29 September 2026 · Tomac’s LEGACY, The “EASY FIX” for SMX, And The BIGGEST Offseason For Jett Lawrence! (e3WuT4bbNIM), 00:20:36 · Warm
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Chase Sexton is out at KTM; an agreement has been reached for him to leave, with his next ride unknown
28 September 2026 · Fly Racing Racer X Ridgedale SMX Review Show (XutyLlVDtOY), 00:45:05 · Hot
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There may be truth to the rumour linking Chase Sexton to Julien's PRMX team
22 September 2026 · SMX Round 2 L.A. Wrap up - The Moto Aftermath Show Episode 352 (wqNr6a6W07g), 01:39:14 · Cool
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Chase Sexton is unlikely to end up at Ducati
15 September 2026 · SMX Colombus Wrap up - The Moto Aftermath Show Episode 351 (PaXd3MOnETc), 02:18:35 · Cool
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Chase Sexton's only realistic options to be competitive would be returning to KTM or going to Yamaha
15 September 2026 · SMX Colombus Wrap up - The Moto Aftermath Show Episode 351 (PaXd3MOnETc), 02:23:43 · Cool
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Fan speculation that Chase Sexton is going to GPs for a Kawasaki ride or to take Lucas Coenen's KTM spot
27 August 2026 · Two Championships on the Line at Pro Motocross Finale | The Blair Matthes Project 064 (7aHVYeDL_9A), 01:09:17 · Denied
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Rumour that Chase Sexton will be announced as a Triumph rider in MXGP, pending contract approvals
25 August 2026 · MXGP's best race, Arnhem rumors, Sexton visits | MXGP Podcast Show (W_3UIn9R8S0), 00:32:47 · Stale
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Chase Sexton was testing at Star Racing this week
20 August 2026 · Could Budds Creek Be the Decider in Both Classes? | The Blair Matthes Project 063 (MIunfODwhYc), 01:05:06 · Stale
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Chase Sexton could end up racing for factory Suzuki in 2027.
19 August 2026 · swapmotolive.com · Stale
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Chase Sexton is leaving Kawasaki
29 September 2026 · Thunder Ridge SMX Wrap Up - The Moto Aftermath Show Episode 353 (nXUcNQzz92I), 00:57:05 · Warm
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Chase Sexton's future with Monster Energy Kawasaki beyond 2026 is in question despite an initially signed three-year deal; speculation he could leave the team.
19 August 2026 · swapmotolive.com · Stale
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Chase Sexton appears to want out of his current deal (Red Bull KTM) but needs to find a pathway out and a new team to join, according to Jason Thomas
14 August 2026 · gatedrop.com · Stale
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Chase Sexton leaving Kawasaki
10 August 2026 · gatedrop.com · Stale