Maris Strombergs didn’t just race BMX — he redefined an entire era. As the first and only rider to win back-to-back Olympic Gold Medals (Beijing 2008 and London 2012), Maris set a global standard for power, precision, and discipline. Born in Latvia and driven by an unbreakable work ethic, he rose through the European ranks before dominating the world stage and earning the nickname “The Machine” for his relentless consistency and unmatched focus.Those same qualities are what inspired The Machine Racing. Built from Maris’s championship mindset, the brand reflects the values that shaped his career: elite performance, clean design, and gear built with purpose. Just as Maris pushed the limits of what was possible on the track, The Machine Racing exists to elevate today’s riders — giving them products created from the experience of a true modern-era legend.From conquering Europe to claiming multiple NBL and USA BMX No.1 Pro titles and two UCI World Championships, Maris achieved nearly every honor in the sport. Now, his journey continues through The Machine Racing — empowering the next generation to train harder, ride smarter, and chase greatness with the same fire that defined his career.The Machine Racing isn’t just a brand. It’s a legacy — built by a champion, made for riders who want to become one.