Breaking News: Colt Nichols and Beta USA Agree to Part Ways
Nichols had signed a two-year contract in August 2023 to race for the newly formed team as it entered the AMA Supercross and Motocross circuit. However, the two parties have now mutually decided to separate. Still with Benny Bloss, Beta USA will look for another rider to fill their two-rider field ahead of 2025.
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The following press release is from Beta Motorcycles:
Colt Nichols and Beta USA Mutually Agree to Part Ways
Beta USA and Colt Nichols have mutually parted ways. Nichols was originally signed through the 2025 season however both parties agreed to go their separate ways.
Beta USA will continue to field a two-rider Supercross team for the 2025 season and is currently seeking a replacement rider to join teammate Benny Bloss.
“I appreciate Colt for the time he spent with the Beta USA team and we wish him all the best for his future,” said Carlen Gardner, Team Manager.
“When building a new team, success does not generally come overnight. There are highs and lows. Our team worked extremely hard with Colt however with him being injured, and then coming back mid-season, it was a tough uphill battle. We will continue to push non-stop to develop our team into something special. I wish Colt the best for the future,” said Tim Pilg, Beta USA President.
Colt posted a video on Instagram stating that he is no longer with the team and wishes them the best moving forward.
