[4] At the end of the season, Wright competed as a professional in the United States for the first time, riding at the final round of the 2016 AMA National Motocross Championship and scoring five points.
Wright suffered a shoulder injury at the third round of the season-opening Arenacross series but bounced back to finish fourth in the final standings of the MX Tour later in the season.
[7] He again returned to the America for the final round of the 2019 AMA National Motocross Championship, qualifying in thirteenth for the 250 class but only starting in one race.
Back in Canada, Wright would win two of the three rounds at the season ending SX Tour, but missed out on the individual Supercross title by two points.
Riding in Europe against Motocross World Championship competition for the first time, Wright proved himself quickly by being third fastest in his group's practice session.
His dominance on the domestic scene continued through the 2023 season, where he again defended his MX Tour title in the 450 Pro class by winning every round of the series.
[14] After recovering from injuries sustained at the 2023 Motocross des Nations, Wright suffered a further setback at the second round of the 2024 Triple Crown Series when he crashed and damaged a lung, several ribs, his heart and shoulder.
[16] Wright made his fourth consecutive appearance for Canada at the 2024 Motocross des Nations, where he was part of the team that finished fifteenth overall.