Nathan Watson

Nathan Watson, born on 10 May 1994 in Nottingham, England, is a British motocross, enduro and sand racer and a twice French Sand Racing Champion. He comes from a motorcycling family: his father Rob Meek is a multiple Weston Beach Race winner and his younger brother Ben competes in the FIM Motocross World Championship. He began racing at club level at nine, moved up to national races in 2006 and won the BW85cc Red Bull Elite Youth Cup in 2009. He won the Skegness Beach Race in 2012 and 2013, finished sixth in the MX2 class of the 2013 British Motocross Championship, and won the MX1 class in 2014 for Danetc Husqvarna UK. He was then drafted into the Red Bull IceOne Racing Husqvarna team and finished the 2015 season tenth overall in MXGP.