José Mincha won the penultimate round of the 2026 Spanish Freestyle Motocross Championship in Granada, taking victory in front of more than 5,500 spectators at the Plaza de Toros.
The reigning Spanish Champion scored 222 points, beating five-time World Champion Maikel Melero by 7.5 points. Mario Lucas completed the podium with 166.5.
Mincha Beats Melero in a Close Fight
Mincha delivered one of his strongest performances of the season, while Melero kept the pressure on until the end and finished second with 214.5 points. Behind them, Lucas secured third place, followed by Pablo Naert in fourth, Unai Aguiló fifth and Javi Dols “Jabato” sixth.
Naert also took the Best Whip of the Night award, adding another highlight to an evening packed with freestyle action.
Granada Results
- José Mincha – 222 pts
- Maikel Melero – 214.5 pts
- Mario Lucas – 166.5 pts
- Pablo Naert – 153 pts
- Unai Aguiló – 141 pts
- Javi Dols “Jabato” – 139.5 pts
More Than Just the Competition
The Granada round combined the sporting side of FMX with a full show for the crowd, including lighting, sound, pyrotechnics, a live DJ and arena entertainment throughout the night. With more than 5,500 fans filling the venue, Granada delivered one of the biggest atmospheres of the season.
Title Goes Down to Murcia
The 2026 Spanish Freestyle Motocross Championship now heads to its final round in Murcia on November 14. The title will be decided at the Plaza de Toros de Murcia, with the final event starting at 19:00.
