"The rumors are finally confirmed, and Scott DH Factory Racing is adding two new faces to its team, signing Dakotah Norton (USA) and Jess Blewitt (NZ) for the 2026 UCI Downhill World Cup season. The duo brings a wealth of experience, new talent, and podium hunger to the Factory DH team. Norton, with his iconic style and years of World Cup racing history, including two US national titles and five UCI Downhill World Cup podiums."
"On top of the signing of the newest members of the team, Scott DH Factory Racing has confirmed Ethan Craik's contract extension and added French standout Vicky Clavel. Craik is a key team member with top performances throughout 2025, and Clavel's rise includes World Cup results, a European bronze medal, and a top-10 finish at the 2025 World Champs. With a stacked roster and a new bike, the Scott Factory DH Team enters 2026 with some serious firepower."
Scott DH Factory Racing added Dakotah Norton (USA) and Jess Blewitt (NZ) to its 2026 UCI Downhill World Cup roster. Norton brings iconic style, extensive World Cup experience, two US national titles, and five UCI Downhill World Cup podiums after recovering from a broken hip in 2025. Blewitt arrives as a five-time New Zealand national champion and as one of the first female athletes to compete in Red Bull Hardline. The team also extended Ethan Craik’s contract and signed French rider Vicky Clavel, whose results include World Cup top finishes, a European bronze medal, and a top-10 at the 2025 World Championships. The squad will race a new Scott Gambler.
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