Interview: Cole McCullough – "My plan was always to race a 2-stroke for my first year in EMX250"

With his next chapter now locked in, Cole McCullough is gearing up for a big step forward in 2026. The talented Northern Irish rider has signed with the De Baets Yamaha team for his rookie EMX250 season, opting for a two-stroke programme as part of a clear long-term plan to progress through the European ranks. After showing front-running speed, securing…