Alberto Forato was the reigning champion in the MX1 Elite class, after winning his second title in 2023.
[2] Due to injuries and switching teams, Forato was only able to ride a single round of the season.
The season was notable as it saw the competitive international debut of Ducati's 450cc motocross bike in the MX1 Elite class, ridden by former champion Alessandro Lupino.
Cas Valk was the reigning champion in the MX2 Elite class, but he did not defend his title due to moving to a team not based in Italy.
[5] Former European Champion Valerio Lata dominated the class, winning every round and all but two races to take his first senior national title.