Quadcross of Nations

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Quadcross of Nations
Series shortQXoN
OrganisersFIM Europe
Locationvarious
Frequencyannual
DateSeptember/October
TypeATV Motocross Race
History
First edition2009
Number of editions14
Most winsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (5)
Most podiumsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (8)
First winnerFlag of France.svg  France
Latest winnerFlag of the United States.svg  United States (2023)

Quadcross of Nations (QXoN), officially known as Quadcross of European Nations (QXoEN) is a single ATV event organized by FIM at the end of the year. [1] The event includes teams of three riders representing their nations. There are three motos with two riders of each nation competing per moto. The location of the event changes from year to year.

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History

The event started in 2009 with only European nations. In 2017 USA, [2] [3] Argentina and Australia, as the first nations outside Europe, participated in the event. In 2018, Canada joined and participated for their first time.

The scoring for the event works on the position system, i.e. first place is awarded one point, second place two, etc. Each rider races twice. The worst score of three races is dropped, and the lowest combined score wins.[ citation needed ]

Summary

YearLocationWinning teamWinning ridersRef(s)
2009 Flag of Germany.svg Jauer  [ de ]Flag of France.svg  France Romain Couprie / Matthieu Ternynck / Adrian Mangieu
2010 Flag of Slovakia.svg Sverepec Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Nicola Montalbini / Emanuelle Giovanelli / Mattia Torraco
2011 Flag of Germany.svg Jauer  [ de ]Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Davy De Cuyper / Nikky Vaes / Jan Vlaeymans
2012 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Oss Flag of France.svg  France Romain Couprie / Matthieu Ternynck / Jeremie Warnia
2013 Flag of Italy.svg Cingoli Event canceled [4]
2014 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Markelo Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Mike van Grinsven / Joe Maessen / Ingo ten Vregelaar
2015 Flag of Germany.svg Schwedt Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Mike van Grinsven / Joe Maessen / Ingo ten Vregelaar
2016 Flag of France.svg Sainte-Radegonde Flag of France.svg  France Yoann Gillouin / Antoine Cheurlin / Adrien Mangieu [5]
2017 Flag of Italy.svg Cingoli Flag of the United States.svg  United States Chad Wienen / Joel Hetrick / Thomas Brown [6]
2018 Flag of Denmark.svg Slagelse Flag of the United States.svg  United States Chad Wienen / Jeffrey Rastrelli / Thomas Brown [7]
2019 Flag of Germany.svg Schwedt Flag of the United States.svg  United States Chad Wienen / Joel Hetrick / Thomas Brown [8]
2020 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Varsseveld Event canceled [9]
2021 Flag of France.svg Sainte-Radegonde Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Mark Mclernon / Justin Reid / Dean Dillon [10]
2022 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kramolin Flag of the United States.svg  United States Chad Wienen / Joel Hetrick / Bryce Ford [11]
2023 Flag of Italy.svg Cingoli Flag of the United States.svg  United States Chad Wienen / Joel Hetrick / Bryce Ford [12]

Event winners by team

TeamTotalRef(s)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5[ citation needed ]
Flag of France.svg  France 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1

Event podium finishers by team

YearGoldSilverBronzeRef(s)
2009Flag of France.svg  France Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands [ citation needed ]
2010Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2011Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2012Flag of France.svg  France Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2013Event canceled [4]
2014Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of France.svg  France Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom [ citation needed ]
2015Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2016Flag of France.svg  France Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
2017Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of France.svg  France Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
2018Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2019Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
2020Event canceled
2021Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark [10]
2022Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Flag of France.svg  France [11]
2023Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina [12]

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