Overview

• Joel Evans, 30, succumbed to injuries sustained in a crash during the elite division of the ProMX Championship at Gillman Speedway on Sunday.
• Event organizers canceled the remainder of the championship round following the tragic accident.
• Evans’s family shared heartfelt tributes, describing him as a beloved partner, brother, and soon-to-be father, with a son due in October.
• The motocross community, including clubs worldwide and families of children he coached in Queensland, expressed condolences online.
• Evans overcame a near-paralyzing neck injury in 2015 to return to competitive racing, embodying resilience and dedication to his sport.