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Shaun Simpson has pulled out of the ACU Nations squad.
"I decided two days ago. Doctor Claes gave me the all-clear to ride if I had no pain in my shoulder so I rode on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. I had no adverse reaction on Wednesday, and will race the last two GPs but I will probably need an operation at the end of the year. Something could happen in the next couple of races and I feel it would be unfair to have to withdraw a few days before the event. so I am standing down."
Take a close look at the Scott goggles bring worn by Max Nagl and Clement Desalle at Lierop this weekend. The German and the Belgian are due to debut the 2011 range of race eyewear which utilises patented SCOTT Fit System technology for the first time.
mx-pure.com will bring you details after the launch on Saturday.
It's not difficult to see why Fox has secured an impressive share of the market when it comes to clothing kids in motocross. Identification with the coolest riders on the planet is always going to impress youngsters, and Fox have certainly excelled in recognising and signing up the very best of the world's young talent from an early age.
When entries closed on Tuesday for this year's Motocross des Nations 32 countries had nominated their rider trios. Shaun Simpson, Dean Wilson and Tommy Searle are nominated for Britain.