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KTM staff pay heartfelt tribute to Rene Hofer

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing pay homage to the spirit and personality of their much-loved young motocross star, Rene Hofer, that tragically passed away in a skiing incident in Austria last week.Rene Hofer was on the edge of FIM Motocross World Championship greatness. In 2021, at the age of 19

Godspeed Rene Hofer: 2002-2021

Factory KTM racer Rene Hofer was killed yesterday in an avalanche near Salzburg in Austria, his team confirmed this morning. The 19-year-old Austrian was one of three fatalities, at 2400 metres up in the Lungau district. He was part of an eight-strong group of motocross pals buried up to 4.5

KTM’s MX2 factory team talk

The Grand Prix of Russia takes place on June 13th and means that the 2021 FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship is getting closer at last, so we the three Red Bull KTM Factory Racing riders in the category - Tom Vialle, Rene Hofer and Mattia Guadagnini, all on the KTM

Hofer goes under the knife

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Rene Hofer has begun the first phases of recovery from a broken left shoulder sustained in a second moto crash at the recent Grand Prix of Riga in Latvia. The eighteen-year old MX2 racer underwent surgery in Austria and will now embark on a two-three

KTM extends Hofer’s factory deal

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing are pleased to announce a two-year contract extension with FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship rookie Rene Hofer. The 18-year old Austrian will steer the factory KTM 250 SX-F for the 2021 and 2022 Grand Prix seasons.Hofer was drafted into the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing

Hofer joins Vialle at factory KTM MX2 GP team

Rene Hofer will join Red Bull KTM as a full-time Grand Prix rider in 2020. The 17 year old impressed with three wild-card MX2 appearances in 2019 in what was his first full year of competition with the KTM 250 SX-F. The Austrian will give KTM factory presence in the

EMX125 title leader Hofer fractures pelvis

KTM Junior Team’s Rene Hofer suffered a crash while contesting the fifth round of the ADAC MX Masters at Tensfeld last Sunday. The teenager is scheduled for surgery on Wednesday 1st August and will not compete again for the remainder of the 2018 racing calendar. The sixteen year old will be airlifted today

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