US EditionAidan Zingg, 16, Dies Following Accident at Mammoth Motocross Event
- Aidan Zingg, a 16-year-old motocross talent, tragically passed away after a crash during a race on June 28, 2025, at the motocross event held in Mammoth Lakes, CA.
- The crash happened when Zingg fell in a corner of the 250cc B class event and was said to have been struck by several bikes before the race was halted with a red flag.
- Zingg had recently signed with Kawasaki Team Green for the 2025 season and showed professional potential after notable amateur successes in 2024.
- Motocross journalist Donn Maeda described Zingg as a memorable young talent, while Kawasaki honored him by expressing that his commitment and gentle nature will always be cherished.
- The motocross community mourned Zingg’s passing, highlighting his talent and impact, which underscores ongoing reflection on safety in high-risk motocross events.
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Rising Motocross star Aidan Zingg from Hemet dies at event in Mammoth Lakes
The motocross community is mourning the loss of one of its brightest prodigies following the death of 16-year-old Aidan Zingg of Hemet, who succumbed to injuries sustained during an event on Saturday in Mammoth Lakes, industry website DirtBikeLover reported. Zingg, who grew up in Hemet, had just signed with the prestigious Kawasaki Team Green. At Saturday’s Mammoth Mountain MX event, Zingg reportedly crashed in a corner of the 250cc B class race…
The motocross world was shocked by a sad incident last weekend. American top talent Aidan Zingg crashed during a race in California and died from his injuries. He was only 16 years old.
The American fell off his bike on a curve and other competitors ran over him, becoming unconscious on the ground and without receiving assistance during two laps of the race Read
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