2018 FIM Motocross World Championship

2018 Motocross World Championship

Champions

MXGP: Jeffrey Herlings

MX2: Jorge Prado

Women: Kiara Fontanesi

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The 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 62nd FIM Motocross World Championship season. It included 20 events, started at Neuquen in Argentina on 4 March, and ended at Imola in Italy on 30 September. ^[1] Jeffrey Herlings dominated the main championship by winning 33 races out of 40, getting on the podium in every race he started.

Race Calendar and Results

A 20-round calendar for the 2018 season was announced on 25 October 2017. ^[1]

MXGP

Round	Date	Grand Prix	Location	Race 1 Winner	Race 2 Winner	Round Winner	Report
1	4 March	Argentina	Neuquen	Tony Cairoli	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
2	18 March	Netherlands	Valkenswaard	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
3	25 March	Spain	Redsand	Tony Cairoli	Tony Cairoli	Tony Cairoli	Report
4	8 April	Italy	Pietramurata	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
5	15 April	Portugal	Agueda	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
6	1 May	Russia	Orlyonok	Clément Desalle	Jeffrey Herlings	Clément Desalle	Report
7	13 May	Latvia	Ķegums	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
8	20 May	Germany	Teutschenthal	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
9	3 June	Great Britain	Matterley Basin	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
10	10 June	France	St Jean d'Angely	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
11	17 June	Italy	Ottobiano	Tony Cairoli	Tony Cairoli	Tony Cairoli	Report
12	1 July	Indonesia	Pangkalpinang	Tony Cairoli	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
13	8 July	Indonesia	Semarang	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
14	22 July	Czech Republic	Loket	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
15	5 August	Belgium	Lommel	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
16	19 August	Switzerland	Frauenfeld	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
17	26 August	Bulgaria	Sevlievo	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
18	2 September	Turkey	Afyon	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
19	16 September	Netherlands	Assen	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report
20	30 September	Italy	Imola	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Jeffrey Herlings	Report

MX2

Round	Date	Grand Prix	Location	Race 1 Winner	Race 2 Winner	Round Winner	Report
1	4 March	Argentina	Neuquen	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Report
2	18 March	Netherlands	Valkenswaard	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Report
3	25 March	Spain	Redsand	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Report
4	8 April	Italy	Pietramurata	Jorge Prado	Thomas Covington	Jorge Prado	Report
5	15 April	Portugal	Agueda	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
6	1 May	Russia	Orlyonok	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Report
7	13 May	Latvia	Ķegums	Thomas Kjær Olsen	Jorge Prado	Thomas Kjær Olsen	Report
8	20 May	Germany	Teutschenthal	Pauls Jonass	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
9	3 June	Great Britain	Matterley Basin	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Pauls Jonass	Report
10	10 June	France	St Jean d'Angely	Thomas Covington	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
11	17 June	Italy	Ottobiano	Thomas Covington	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
12	1 July	Indonesia	Pangkalpinang	Thomas Covington	Calvin Vlaanderen	Calvin Vlaanderen	Report
13	8 July	Indonesia	Semarang	Pauls Jonass	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
14	22 July	Czech Republic	Loket	Calvin Vlaanderen	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
15	5 August	Belgium	Lommel	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
16	19 August	Switzerland	Frauenfeld	Pauls Jonass	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
17	26 August	Bulgaria	Sevlievo	Pauls Jonass	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
18	2 September	Turkey	Afyon	Thomas Covington	Pauls Jonass	Thomas Covington	Report
19	16 September	Netherlands	Assen	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report
20	30 September	Italy	Imola	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Jorge Prado	Report

MXGP

Entry list

Officially Approved Teams & Riders
Team	Constructor	No	Rider	Rounds
Wilvo Yamaha Official Team MXGP	Yamaha	4	Arnaud Tonus [2]
		24	Shaun Simpson [2]	1–6, 9–12, 14–20
		91	Jeremy Seewer	All
Team HRC	Honda	5	Brian Bogers	19–20
		42	Todd Waters	7, 11–18
		243	Tim Gajser	2–20
Marchetti Racing Team KTM	KTM	6	Benoît Paturel	4–8, 10–11
		17	José Butrón [3]	1–11, 14–17, 19–20
		224	Alessandro Brugnoni	16
A1M Husqvarna	Husqvarna	7	Tanel Leok	1–11, 14–17, 19–20
		291	Matiss Karro	14–15, 19
BOS Project	KTM	9	Ken De Dycker	3–4
	Suzuki	777	Evgeny Bobryshev	1–16, 19–20
	KTM	911	Jordi Tixier [4]	14–15
TM Racing Factory Team	TM	12	Max Nagl	1–13, 17, 20
Team SteelsdrJack	KTM	15	Davide Bonini	3–4, 8, 16, 20
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing	Husqvarna	21	Gautier Paulin [5]	All
		99	Max Anstie [6]	1–4, 6–20
		201	Yentel Martens	15
Standing Construct KTM	KTM	22	Kevin Strijbos	All
		92	Valentin Guillod [7]	9–18, 20
Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team	Kawasaki	25	Clément Desalle [8]	All
		33	Julien Lieber [9]	1–10, 12–20
Team Honda RedMoto Assomotor	Honda	27	Arminas Jasikonis	1–10, 12
		42	Todd Waters	19–20
		152	Petar Petrov	1–10, 14–20
Scandinavian Racing Sports	Suzuki	30	Eddie Hjortmarker	10
	KTM	93	Jonathan Bengtsson	2, 6, 8–11, 14–17, 19–20
Ceres 71 Racing Team	Yamaha	32	Milko Potisek [10]	2, 19
		120	Simone Zecchina [11]	2–4, 9–11
Hitachi KTM UK	KTM	55	Graeme Irwin [12]	1–6, 9–11, 14–16, 19–20
62 MotoSport Husqvarna	Husqvarna	62	Klemen Gerčar	2–5, 7–8, 10–11, 14, 16–17, 20
Team Gebben V Venrooy Kawasaki Racing	Kawasaki	77	Alessandro Lupino	All
		141	Maxime Desprey	2–11, 19–20
KMP Honda Racing	Honda	83	Nathan Renkens	2–5, 7–11, 14–17, 19–20
		926	Jeremy Délincé	8
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	84	Jeffrey Herlings [13]	1–10, 12–20
		222	Antonio Cairoli [14]	All
		259	Glenn Coldenhoff [15]	All
KTM Sarholz Racing Team	KTM	85	Stefan Ekerold	2–5, 8–11
		212	Jeffrey Dewulf	15, 19
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team	Yamaha	89	Jeremy Van Horebeek [16]	All
		461	Romain Febvre [17]	1–18
Bike It DRT Kawasaki	Kawasaki	100	Tommy Searle [18]	1–2, 8–20
I-Fly JK Yamaha	Yamaha	128	Ivo Monticelli [19]	1–11, 14–20
		210	Paulo Alberto	9
JD 191 KTM Racing Team	KTM	191	Jaromír Romančík	9
		831	Tomasz Wysocki	2–5, 7, 9, 11, 14
STC Racing	KTM	347	Johannes Klein	2
		377	Martin Krč	8
	Husqvarna	868	Michael Docherty	7, 9–10, 14–16
920 Fly Group Team	Husqvarna	920	Ander Valentín	2–5, 7–11, 15–16, 20
Wild Card Teams & Riders
Team	Constructor	No	Rider	Rounds
ML MX Team	KTM	9	Ken De Dycker	2, 15
Team Beddini Racing	Yamaha	16	Nicola Recchia	4
JWR Yamaha	Yamaha	20	Filip Bengtsson	2, 7, 15, 19
	Honda	23	Menno Aussems	15
Honda Racing Brazil	Honda	28	Jetro Salazar	1
		230	Hector Assunção	1
APJ Racing Team	Honda	31	Luka Crnković	2–4
Spormoto KTM Turkey	KTM	36	Sakir Senkalayci	18
Phoenix Tools Apico Honda	Honda	37	Gert Krestinov	2, 15
Honda MX Team Greece	Honda	38	Panagiotis Kouzis	17–18
	Honda	40	Hernán Cabrera	1
	Yamaha	48	Galip Alp Baysan	18
Maurer Racing Team	Husqvarna	49	Jernej Irt	14
	Husqvarna	58	Nicolás Carranza	1
Team Alvaro Caparvi Racing	Kawasaki	73	Pier Filippo Bertuzzo	20
KTM Team Fly Over	KTM	74	Francesco Muratori	4, 20
	Husqvarna	78	Yves Furlato	16
Scoccia Racing Team	Kawasaki	80	Thomas Marini	14, 16
KTM Switzerland	KTM	82	Andy Baumgartner	16
Hutten Metaal Racing	Yamaha	94	Sven van der Mierden	2–3, 14, 19
SKS Racing Husqvarna	Husqvarna	107	Lars van Berkel	2, 15, 19
Haas Racing Team	Husqvarna	125	Petr Smitka	14
	Yamaha	134	Rodrigo Landa	1
Pol Motors Husqvarna	Husqvarna	151	Harri Kullas	2, 7, 15, 19
CSM Zambrana Husqvarna	Husqvarna	151	Harri Kullas	3
	Yamaha	160	Manolis Kritikos	19
Djagung Racing Factory DRF	Husqvarna	162	Farhan Hendro	12–13
		288	Aldi Lazaroni	12–13
		336	Lewis Stewart	12–13
		705	Rizky Kusparwanto	12–13
DAM Racing	KTM	164	Dietger Damiaens	15
Team KTM Argentina	KTM	171	Juan Pablo Luzzardi	1
	Yamaha	175	Víctor Garrido	1
Avant Honda	Honda	179	Joaquín Poli	1, 4–5
	Honda	183	Batuhan Demiryol	18
SpeedCity Leiria/IMS Racing	Yamaha	210	Paulo Alberto	5
SN Motorsports	Kawasaki	220	Grégory Aranda	10
Buksa/Ados KTM Team	KTM	232	Martin Michek	14
Team Pfeil Kawasaki	Kawasaki	291	Matiss Karro	7, 9
	KTM	300	Viacheslav Golovkin	6
Dunois MX	Kawasaki	403	Adrian Jorry	10
SJT Kahro Racing	Honda	411	Erki Kahro	6–7, 11, 19
Iannarone Team	KTM	471	Volodymyr Tarasov	4, 7, 11, 14
Hostettler Yamaha	Yamaha	501	Cyrill Scheiwiller	16
Carglass Honda	Honda	511	Steven Clarke	8
Italian Factory 8biano Motorsport	Husqvarna	550	Simon Mallet	3, 5
Renter Team	Yamaha	613	Václav Kovář	8
DMX Motorsport	KTM	622	Gianluca Di Marziantonio	4
Rama Jaya DS7	KTM	701	Andre Sondakh	12–13
RGS Motocross Team	Kawasaki	707	Robin Kappel	16
Tristan Moto	Husqvarna	710	Nicolas Bender	16
GSM Daffy Michelin Yamaha	Yamaha	711	Nicolas Dercourt	10
Flyover KTM	KTM	771	Simone Croci	11
HFour Racing Team	Kawasaki	817	Jason Clermont	16
MXN Motocross Parts/TEC Design	KTM	853	Nino Dekker	19
Team Green Motec IDirt	Kawasaki	875	Kim Schaffter	16
Ghidinelli Racing	Yamaha	878	Stefano Pezzuto	3–4
	Suzuki	878	Stefano Pezzuto	20
Team VHR	KTM	911	Jordi Tixier	20
Wavelet MX Team	KTM	992	Toms Macuks	7
	Yamaha	999	Rui Gonçalves	5

Riders Championship

Pos Rider Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points 1 Herlings KTM 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 933 2 Cairoli KTM 1 2 2 2 1 1 4 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 6 5 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 8 6 8 2 2 15 2 2 DNS DNS 782 3 Desalle Kawasaki 3 3 8 7 4 4 2 3 Ret 3 1 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 2 6 2 20 3 8 4 2 4 7 10 8 2 4 3 4 4 3 9 7 3 3 685 4 Gajser Honda 9 13 8 6 5 8 3 5 5 4 9 4 2 2 3 5 4 3 6 2 4 4 2 3 3 3 7 7 12 3 2 3 3 2 4 5 2 2 669 5 Paulin Husqvarna 6 6 7 3 7 3 6 5 4 Ret 4 6 4 3 3 3 18 15 8 5 4 3 6 7 5 11 6 6 13 13 7 15 5 9 8 4 7 8 4 6 574 6 Febvre Yamaha 4 5 6 5 3 5 3 7 5 4 7 3 3 Ret 4 7 5 3 7 4 5 6 5 3 20 12 7 4 3 5 3 2 4 5 DNS DNS 544 7 Coldenhoff KTM 10 11 5 4 11 7 7 4 7 6 21 9 8 6 9 6 6 6 5 7 9 11 7 5 18 14 9 9 6 3 4 7 9 7 6 7 5 3 11 8 534 8 Seewer Yamaha 7 24 10 8 6 15 8 10 8 7 9 8 14 8 11 10 12 8 6 8 8 5 8 10 Ret 5 10 8 5 6 5 16 10 10 7 5 11 9 6 12 469 9 Van Horebeek Yamaha 5 4 3 Ret 10 8 10 6 6 8 6 18 6 7 7 Ret 7 Ret 16 14 13 8 10 15 6 13 5 5 8 9 16 13 6 13 5 6 Ret DNS 8 5 433 10 Anstie Husqvarna 12 15 4 9 DNS DNS DNS DNS 15 17 7 9 15 12 13 12 17 16 3 4 11 6 9 6 12 11 4 4 6 5 Ret 6 11 16 3 4 9 13 386 11 Lieber Kawasaki 8 12 17 Ret 5 9 9 15 10 18 8 7 11 10 8 19 8 Ret DNS DNS 12 16 Ret 10 Ret 19 Ret 12 Ret 14 7 Ret 13 13 10 10 5 4 291 12 Bobryshev Suzuki 14 9 23 Ret 12 19 15 9 9 9 13 14 15 Ret 10 9 10 9 9 9 12 10 9 9 13 19 Ret 12 17 10 11 11 15 Ret 10 10 289 13 Lupino Kawasaki 19 10 24 19 17 16 14 13 15 14 11 11 16 11 13 11 22 7 12 17 11 12 13 11 8 8 8 15 Ret 26 14 10 12 12 12 10 14 15 Ret DNS 283 14 Strijbos KTM 17 21 14 10 14 13 18 14 Ret 12 14 19 18 14 Ret 15 16 13 14 15 14 7 17 18 10 15 19 10 9 22 10 8 15 11 15 12 8 11 Ret 9 267 15 Simpson Yamaha 11 7 32 6 Ret 14 11 32 11 11 DNS DNS 21 11 11 13 Ret 19 18 19 13 14 11 11 9 9 11 22 9 8 6 6 7 7 263 16 Nagl TM 12 8 11 14 9 11 13 Ret 12 10 16 10 12 13 12 8 11 14 13 12 7 9 Ret 13 17 9 DNS DNS 13 11 245 17 Searle Kawasaki 9 13 Ret DNS 17 18 9 10 19 11 DNS 13 16 12 7 7 15 Ret 19 Ret 13 19 13 8 10 9 12 Ret 12 16 197 18 Leok Husqvarna 21 19 16 15 18 17 16 17 13 17 23 21 20 15 19 20 20 19 21 18 17 17 14 17 14 15 17 12 14 15 13 13 16 18 139 19 Jasikonis Honda 15 14 13 11 15 10 17 Ret Ret 15 10 13 10 16 14 16 15 Ret DNS DNS Ret 22 111 20 Butrón KTM 22 17 26 Ret 13 Ret 24 20 17 Ret 18 16 13 12 20 13 23 20 22 20 16 15 18 18 16 16 DNS DNS 18 17 21 12 15 14 109 21 Guillod KTM 14 16 10 19 10 14 14 17 11 17 11 13 21 20 18 17 21 18 Ret DNS DNS DNS 97 22 Desprey Kawasaki 12 12 21 12 12 11 14 16 22 20 17 21 16 14 17 17 15 22 21 Ret Ret DNS 19 22 91 23 Monticelli Yamaha 18 18 22 20 Ret 21 19 Ret 22 21 20 15 21 19 Ret Ret 24 Ret DNS 10 15 Ret 20 16 Ret Ret Ret Ret 16 14 14 11 Ret 23 Ret 19 72 24 Waters Honda DNS DNS 20 Ret 15 14 12 16 16 22 26 21 15 18 19 16 16 14 24 25 17 17 69 25 Petrov Honda 20 Ret 18 16 19 20 20 23 18 19 17 Ret 19 17 Ret 17 Ret 18 20 Ret Ret 21 20 23 19 20 17 19 18 17 Ret DNS 21 20 54 26 Irwin KTM 16 20 19 21 16 24 21 19 Ret 23 19 Ret 19 21 23 21 18 16 21 20 15 14 Ret DNS 20 17 20 Ret 47 27 Paturel KTM 22 12 16 13 12 12 25 Ret DNS DNS Ret Ret Ret DNS 40 28 Tixier KTM 17 Ret 12 19 14 15 28 29 Kullas Husqvarna 15 17 20 18 22 20 22 18 23 Ret 18 30 Dewulf KTM 18 17 19 14 16 31 Stewart Husqvarna 19 20 14 18 13 32 Van der Mierden Yamaha 20 29 23 22 27 27 17 16 10 33 Kahro KTM 24 22 27 24 19 18 25 18 8 34 Valentín Husqvarna Ret 23 22 23 25 18 20 20 24 18 Ret 22 26 22 Ret Ret Ret 24 23 Ret 23 22 Ret DNS 8 35 Lazaroni Husqvarna 21 Ret 15 22 6 36 Kusparwanto Husqvarna 22 23 16 20 6 37 De Dycker KTM Ret 22 Ret 25 Ret 16 Ret DNS 5 38 Salazar Honda 23 16 5 39 Bogers Honda 16 26 DNS DNS 5 40 Kouzis Honda 24 23 17 20 5 41 Demiryol Honda 20 18 4 42 F. Bengtsson Yamaha 30 18 23 22 31 27 22 22 3 43 Ekerold KTM 29 27 28 27 30 26 25 27 18 23 28 23 24 23 Ret DNS 3 44 Karro Kawasaki 26 23 32 Ret 3 Husqvarna 32 Ret 29 25 18 Ret 45 Bonini KTM 27 Ret 29 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 18 Ret 3 46 Aranda Kawasaki 18 Ret 3 47 Sondakh KTM 20 21 19 21 3 48 Renkens Honda Ret 31 26 Ret Ret 27 24 28 29 Ret 23 24 31 24 28 Ret 23 Ret 24 26 30 Ret Ret 23 20 Ret 27 19 24 23 3 49 Baysan Yamaha 21 19 2 50 Senkalayci KTM 19 DSQ 2 51 Alberto Yamaha 19 Ret 25 Ret 2 52 Gerčar Husqvarna 31 28 29 29 27 22 21 25 Ret 26 21 Ret 25 Ret 24 21 29 24 20 21 22 20 22 21 2 53 Van Berkel Husqvarna 25 26 25 24 26 20 1 J. Bengtsson KTM Ret DNS 25 Ret 24 26 30 25 26 25 22 Ret DNS DNS 24 28 21 Ret 23 21 28 24 23 24 0 Potisek Yamaha 21 Ret Ret 21 0 Wysocki KTM 27 24 25 26 26 21 23 24 Ret DNS 27 Ret 25 Ret 23 Ret 0 Kovář Yamaha 25 21 0 Michek KTM 22 23 0 Poli Honda 24 22 31 29 27 29 0 Tarasov KTM 32 25 28 25 27 22 26 25 0 Gonçalves Yamaha 26 22 0 Docherty Husqvarna Ret DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 30 28 Ret DNS 22 DNS 0 Clarke Honda 22 DNS 0 Pezzuto Yamaha 24 28 23 24 0 Suzuki 25 Ret Hendro Husqvarna 23 24 Ret DNS 0 Zecchina Yamaha 28 25 Ret Ret 28 28 29 26 Ret Ret 26 23 0 Carranza Husqvarna 27 23 0 Baumgartner KTM 24 27 0 Hjortmarker Suzuki 29 24 0 Clermont Kawasaki Ret 24 0 Garrido Yamaha 26 25 0 Delincé Honda 26 25 0 Furlato Husqvarna 25 26 0 Bender Husqvarna 26 25 0 Bertuzzo Kawasaki 26 25 0 Croci KTM 28 25 0 Luzzardi KTM 25 Ret 0 Irt Husqvarna 25 Ret 0 Mallet Husqvarna Ret DNS 28 26 0 Krč KTM 27 27 0 Dekker KTM 29 27 0 Marini Kawasaki 31 Ret 27 Ret 0 Krestinov Honda DNS DNS 27 Ret 0 Dercourt Yamaha 27 DNS 0 Kritikos Yamaha 30 28 0 Smitka Husqvarna 28 Ret 0 Damiaens KTM 28 Ret 0 Schaffter Kawasaki 28 Ret 0 Kappel Kawasaki Ret 28 0 Aussems Honda 32 29 0 Brugnoni KTM Ret 29 0 Crnković Honda Ret 30 30 Ret 34 31 0 Recchia Yamaha 33 30 0 Scheiwiller Yamaha Ret 30 0 Di Marziantonio KTM Ret 33 0 Muratori KTM 35 34 Ret Ret 0 Martens Husqvarna Ret Ret 0 Assunção Honda DNS DNS 0 Cabrera Honda DNS DNS 0 Landa Yamaha DNS DNS 0 Klein Husqvarna DNS DNS 0 Golovkin KTM DNS DNS 0 Macuks KTM DNS DNS 0 Romančík KTM DNS DNS 0 Jorry Kawasaki DNS DNS 0 Pos Rider Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

Manufacturers Championship

Pos Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points 1 KTM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 997 2 Kawasaki 3 3 8 7 4 4 2 3 10 3 1 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 2 6 2 12 3 8 4 2 4 7 10 8 2 4 3 4 4 3 9 7 3 3 704 3 Yamaha 4 4 3 5 3 5 3 6 5 4 6 3 3 7 4 7 5 3 6 4 5 5 5 3 6 5 5 4 3 5 3 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 685 4 Honda 15 14 9 11 8 6 5 8 3 5 5 4 9 4 2 2 3 5 4 3 6 2 4 4 2 3 3 3 7 7 12 3 2 3 3 2 4 5 2 2 684 5 Husqvarna 6 6 4 3 7 3 6 5 4 17 4 6 4 3 3 3 13 12 8 5 3 3 6 6 5 6 6 6 4 4 6 5 5 6 8 4 3 4 4 6 643 6 Suzuki 14 9 23 Ret 12 19 15 9 9 9 13 14 15 Ret 10 9 10 9 9 9 12 10 9 9 13 19 Ret 12 17 10 11 11 15 Ret 10 10 289 7 TM 13 8 11 14 9 11 13 Ret 12 10 16 10 12 13 12 8 11 14 13 12 7 9 Ret 13 17 9 13 11 245 Pos Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

MX2

Entry list

Officially Approved Teams & Riders
Team	Constructor	No	Rider	Rounds
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing	KTM	1	Pauls Jonass [20]	1–19
		61	Jorge Prado [21]	All
Team HRC	Honda	10	Calvin Vlaanderen	All
F&H Racing Team	Kawasaki	14	Jed Beaton	1–9
		56	Marshal Weltin	15–17, 19–20
		70	Rubén Fernández	2–11
		811	Adam Sterry	1–6, 9, 11–15, 19–20
Kemea Yamaha Yamalube Racing Team	Yamaha	18	Vsevolod Brylyakov [22]	1–6
		127	Anthony Rodríguez	8–20
		193	Jago Geerts [23]	1–16, 19–20
		919	Ben Watson [24]	All
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing	Husqvarna	19	Thomas Kjer Olsen [25]	All
		64	Thomas Covington [26]	All
KTM Silver Action	KTM	26	Nicola Bertuzzi	2–5, 7–10, 14–16
		118	Stephen Rubini [27]	1–7, 10–11, 14, 16–17, 20
		137	Yuri Quarti	20
STC Racing	Husqvarna	29	Henry Jacobi	All
Jumbo No Fear Vamo Honda	Honda	34	Micha Boy de Waal	2, 4–5, 7–9, 11, 14–18
		56	Marshal Weltin	1–5, 7–11, 14
		312	Oriol Casas	16–20
LRT KTM	KTM	43	Natanael Bres	8
		46	Davy Pootjes [28]	1–15
Marchetti Racing Team KTM	KTM	44	Morgan Lesiardo [29]	1–8, 11, 14–17
Team VHR	KTM	52	Adrien Malaval	16
		106	Scotty Verhaeghe	10
		110	Alexis Verhaeghe	2–5
		338	David Herbreteau	2–10
		945	Anthony Bourdon	19–20
Bike It DRT Kawasaki	Kawasaki	57	Darian Sanayei	1–4, 9
		891	Gustavo Pessoa	14, 16–18, 20
Husqvarna 8biano Motorsport	Husqvarna	66	Iker Larrañaga [30]	1–8
		172	Brent Van Doninck [30]	1–8
DIGA-Procross Husqvarna	Husqvarna	66	Iker Larrañaga	9–12
		172	Brent Van Doninck	9–20
114 Motorsports Honda	Honda	88	Freek van der Vlist	8
		96	Hunter Lawrence	1–4, 7, 9–11, 14–20
		98	Bas Vaessen	1–5, 10–20
Yamaha SM Action - M.C. Migliori	Yamaha	95	Simone Furlotti [31]	4–20
		161	Alvin Östlund [31]	1–7, 19–20
		722	Michael Mantovani	14
		747	Michele Cervellin	9–16, 18–20
		959	Maxime Renaux	2, 4, 14, 17–18
KTM Rocket Junior's	KTM	101	Zachary Pichon	3–5, 7–11, 14–16, 20
JD 191 KTM Racing Team	KTM	102	Richard Šikyňa	2–5, 7–11, 14–20
		313	Petr Polák	14, 20
I-Fly JK Yamaha	Yamaha	129	Sander Agard-Michelsen	2, 7
		297	Anton Gole [19]	9–11, 14–16, 19–20
Team Ausio Yamaha Yamalube Maxxis	Yamaha	199	Jorge Zaragoza	2–5, 8–9
		267	Edoardo Bersanelli	11
		292	Alex Gamboa	20
KTM Sarholz Racing Team	KTM	226	Tom Koch	2–5, 7–9, 14–17, 19–20
TM Racing Factory Team	TM	321	Samuele Bernardini	1–11
Hitachi KTM UK	KTM	426	Conrad Mewse [12]	1–11, 15, 19–20
Team Martin Racing Honda	Honda	747	Michele Cervellin	1, 4–8
E2T - Racing Team	Husqvarna	783	Enzo Toriani	2–5, 7, 10–11, 14
	Yamaha	832	Bastien Inghilleri	10
Wild Card Teams & Riders
Team	Constructor	No	Rider	Rounds
	KTM	44	Morgan Lesiardo	19–20
	KTM	50	Sergey Kurashev	6
Team DIGA-Procross	Husqvarna	53	Dylan Walsh	8
	Yamaha	59	Mustafa Cetin	18
2B1 Motorsports	Kawasaki	70	Rubén Fernández	19
2B1 Motorsports	Yamaha	70	Rubén Fernández	20
Sahkar Racing	KTM	75	Hardi Roosiorg	2–3, 7–8, 10–11, 15–17, 19
Z&B Racing Team	Yamaha	79	Cyril Zurbrügg	16
Orion Racing Team	KTM	109	Roland Edelbacher	14
	KTM	111	Emircan Senkalayci	18
MXR&D Husqvarna	Husqvarna	114	Jy Roberts	13
	Husqvarna	122	Germán Bratschi	1
	KTM	124	Jakub Terešák	14
Andre Motors KTM	KTM	130	René de Jong	2, 14–15, 19–20
	Husqvarna	133	Luciano Righi	1
Motorsport Varna	KTM	136	Alex Dimitrov	17
Raceline Pirelli KTM	KTM	138	Morgan Fogarty	13
Peter Mulder JR Husqvarna	Husqvarna	154	Dani de Vries	15
Schepers Racing	KTM	173	Jakob Nielsen	19
	Honda	194	Javier Vásquez	1
Djagung Racing Factory DRF	Husqvarna	204	Hilman Maksum	12–13
		206	Diva Ismayana	12–13
		281	Yosua Pattipi	12–13
		325	Muhammad Alfarizi	12–13
ASTES4-TESAR Yamaha	Yamaha	211	Nicholas Lapucci	4, 20
		321	Samuele Bernardini	16–17, 19–20
BUD Racing Monster Energy Kawasaki	Kawasaki	225	Brian Moreau	20
		720	Pierre Goupillon	20
Delta Yamaha	Yamaha	253	Jan Pancar	18
Spormoto KTM Turkey	KTM	271	Furkan Valimaki	18
DMX Motorsport	KTM	275	Joakin Furbetta	4
	Honda	276	Sergio Villaronga	1
Team Griekspoor	KTM	299	Lars Griekspoor	15, 19–20
	Husqvarna	301	Yasin Karaboce	18
Buildbase Honda	Honda	326	Josh Gilbert	9–10
	KTM	330	Austin Root	20
Team Husqvarna Switzerland/Wenger-Bike	Husqvarna	331	Loris Freidig	3, 16, 20
M Smith KTM	KTM	351	Eric Grondahl	19
	Honda	375	Julian Seibel	1
Buksa/Ados KTM Team	KTM	377	Martin Krč	14, 16
Team Kawasaki Pfeil	Kawasaki	485	Kim Savaste	2
Revolution Racing Team	KTM	485	Kim Savaste	16, 20
JLD Motorcycles	KTM	520	Jimmy Clochet	4–5, 20
	KTM	730	Timur Petrashin	19
Thermotec Racing KTM	KTM	766	Michael Sandner	17
BOS Project GP	KTM	773	Thomas Do	3, 5
	Kawasaki	833	Lautaro Toro	1
Assomotor Honda	Honda	872	Mathys Boisramé	4, 8
Honda Racing Brazil	Honda	891	Gustavo Pessoa	1
		934	Lucas Dunka	1
Solarys Racing SSRL	Husqvarna	931	Andrea Zanotti	8, 10, 16
CBO Moto Husqvarna	Husqvarna	945	Anthony Bourdon	10
HFour Racing Team	Kawasaki	949	Alessandro Contessi	16

Riders Championship

Pos Rider Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points 1 Prado KTM 16 7 2 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 10 1 2 1 2 2 3 1 2 1 4 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 7 1 1 1 1 873 2 Jonass KTM 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 9 2 7 1 1 2 5 1 2 1 1 4 6 3 3 2 7 1 6 4 5 4 6 1 2 1 3 6 1 8 6 DNS DNS 777 3 Kjær Olsen Husqvarna 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 16 4 2 4 5 1 2 15 5 Ret Ret 2 4 5 2 5 9 11 4 7 4 3 4 10 5 3 5 5 2 2 4 2 4 673 4 Watson Yamaha 4 4 10 7 14 8 11 7 5 3 3 6 5 4 4 4 6 4 9 7 4 5 6 2 3 5 6 Ret 11 5 6 7 6 4 4 4 4 5 8 17 602 5 Covington Husqvarna 10 18 7 5 17 19 5 1 Ret DNS 17 14 3 Ret 13 17 3 9 1 3 1 4 1 4 7 3 2 2 2 3 3 6 4 11 1 3 3 3 7 3 599 6 Vlaanderen Honda 18 5 15 11 7 7 Ret 5 18 6 6 4 9 7 3 3 4 3 12 5 9 6 3 1 5 2 1 3 5 7 Ret 4 Ret DNS 13 8 5 2 12 8 543 7 Cervellin Honda 8 Ret 6 11 11 16 7 3 11 8 6 7 397 Yamaha 10 10 8 8 13 10 8 10 6 11 11 7 9 Ret 9 10 9 10 7 7 4 7 8 Geerts Yamaha 12 10 4 13 24 17 7 13 19 14 12 9 4 3 12 10 16 7 5 2 6 7 7 6 10 DNS 9 9 7 2 DNS DNS 13 9 6 11 391 9 Lawrence Honda 2 6 6 6 5 5 DNS DNS Ret DNS Ret 14 6 13 11 12 5 6 16 12 5 3 5 2 2 5 6 10 Ret 2 353 10 Jacobi Husqvarna 5 16 13 Ret 12 Ret 2 10 9 8 Ret 13 6 12 5 8 7 5 24 Ret 10 19 11 8 DNS DNS 8 8 13 17 12 13 Ret Ret 8 11 11 Ret 3 9 343 11 Van Doninck Husqvarna 20 Ret 11 Ret 21 18 18 20 13 17 13 10 Ret DNS 14 12 15 18 18 Ret Ret DNS 13 14 9 9 16 12 10 11 16 11 8 Ret 14 13 12 14 15 13 224 12 Mewse KTM 6 19 5 4 4 9 20 4 Ret 21 15 19 8 16 23 22 14 22 7 9 8 Ret 6 8 9 16 24 18 220 13 Sterry Kawasaki 13 21 16 8 10 14 10 Ret 6 9 18 12 12 DNS Ret Ret 9 11 8 10 12 15 8 9 10 8 21 14 220 14 Pootjes KTM 19 14 9 9 15 13 8 6 Ret 15 11 15 15 6 11 9 18 8 10 Ret 7 11 10 5 DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS DNS 218 15 Rodriguez Yamaha 16 13 9 11 DNS DNS 12 9 14 13 4 7 DNS DNS 17 Ret 4 8 14 6 7 6 Ret DNS 9 5 217 16 Beaton Kawasaki 7 8 8 17 8 6 15 8 3 4 8 7 14 10 7 6 8 Ret 216 17 Vaessen Honda 14 13 Ret DNS 11 11 13 Ret 10 19 17 DNS 15 Ret 12 DNS 16 8 13 23 12 13 21 12 9 12 12 9 14 12 16 12 199 18 Larrañaga Husqvarna 11 12 18 14 22 15 14 12 16 11 10 11 12 9 10 18 11 6 13 12 14 8 20 DNS 185 19 Bernardini TM 15 17 21 20 9 16 12 17 17 12 14 16 7 14 8 Ret Ret 17 11 Ret Ret 16 169 Yamaha 11 15 10 15 Ret 19 Ret 6 20 Furlotti Yamaha 23 18 15 24 16 Ret 16 Ret 17 11 Ret 12 15 11 17 15 15 12 17 DNS Ret 14 21 21 14 Ret 16 16 10 12 21 18 10 19 147 21 Weltin Honda 21 Ret 22 18 23 22 28 23 Ret DNS 24 Ret Ret 14 5 13 20 20 Ret Ret Ret DNS 137 Kawasaki 14 10 8 9 7 7 15 13 5 27 22 Brylyakov Yamaha 9 9 12 12 20 10 9 3 8 5 9 Ret 127 23 Rubini KTM 17 15 Ret 19 16 20 19 19 21 10 5 8 Ret DNS 16 10 16 DNS 21 DNS 7 Ret Ret DNS 11 Ret 107 24 Fernández Kawasaki 17 15 19 12 26 Ret 12 13 DNS DNS 17 13 DNS DNS 13 16 14 14 Ret DNS 17 17 85 Yamaha 27 22 25 Sanayei Kawasaki Ret 3 Ret 10 6 2 DNS DNS Ret Ret 68 26 Šikyňa KTM 24 26 29 27 31 Ret 26 26 22 20 20 26 19 20 DNS DNS Ret Ret 14 11 22 Ret 17 16 11 20 16 15 24 26 18 10 67 27 De Waal Honda DNS DNS Ret 28 Ret 18 13 11 19 Ret Ret 21 23 DNS 17 16 15 14 Ret 20 12 14 Ret 16 67 28 Roosiorg KTM 23 22 26 25 19 17 Ret 21 19 19 19 13 19 15 18 18 15 13 16 15 59 29 Östlund Yamaha 23 11 19 Ret 18 21 24 15 7 Ret 20 17 Ret DNS 18 11 20 Ret 54 30 Koch KTM 25 25 28 28 27 30 22 22 20 18 18 16 23 24 27 17 18 18 19 Ret 13 8 20 22 22 20 47 31 Lesiardo KTM Ret 20 Ret Ret 27 26 21 22 20 20 19 20 18 19 25 23 18 14 23 21 Ret 16 Ret 19 19 17 26 21 14 16 46 32 Renaux Yamaha 14 16 22 25 10 10 Ret DNS 11 DSQ 44 33 Alfarizi Husqvarna 16 15 13 12 28 34 Pichon KTM Ret 23 16 27 23 Ret 23 22 24 25 20 23 22 15 20 17 18 18 20 20 23 DNS 30 23 25 35 Pessoa Honda 22 23 24 Kawasaki 25 Ret 22 14 Ret 10 15 Ret Ret DNS 36 Ismayana Husqvarna 17 16 14 13 24 37 Herbreteau KTM 29 21 25 Ret Ret 21 14 Ret Ret 18 21 15 22 Ret 21 15 DNS DNS 22 38 Gole Yamaha 22 25 Ret 17 21 Ret Ret 20 Ret 19 13 17 Ret 20 DNS DNS 20 39 Maksum Husqvarna 18 17 15 14 20 40 Boisramé Honda Ret 14 9 Ret 19 41 Sandner KTM 18 9 15 42 Roberts Husqvarna 12 15 15 43 Moreau Kawasaki 13 15 14 44 Edelbacher KTM 15 13 14 45 Casas Honda Ret Ret 17 18 18 17 Ret Ret 29 Ret 14 46 Pancar Yamaha 17 14 11 47 Gilbert Honda 17 19 Ret 16 11 48 Zaragoza Yamaha 28 Ret 13 24 25 29 DNS DNS Ret 24 DNS DNS 8 49 Pattipi Husqvarna 19 18 18 DNS 8 50 Malaval KTM 15 22 6 51 Walsh Husqvarna Ret 15 6 52 Bertuzzi KTM 26 27 30 Ret 17 24 Ret DNS 26 Ret 26 27 24 26 DNS DNS 19 Ret DNS DNS DNS DNS 6 53 Cetin Yamaha 19 18 5 54 Goupillon Kawasaki 17 21 4 55 Toriani Husqvarna 30 29 Ret 31 32 32 24 25 DNS DNS 23 21 22 18 26 Ret 3 56 Bourdon Husqvarna 21 18 3 KTM 25 25 32 28 57 Krč KTM 20 19 25 23 3 58 Karaboce Husqvarna 20 19 3 59 Dimitrov KTM 20 19 3 60 Zanotti Husqvarna Ret 19 Ret Ret Ret 21 2 61 De Jong KTM DNS DNS 29 25 DNS DNS 19 23 34 30 2 62 Lapucci Yamaha 29 26 19 24 2 63 Agard-Michelsen Yamaha 20 24 25 21 1 64 Bres KTM 21 20 1 65 Valimaki KTM Ret 20 1 66 Savaste Kawasaki Ret 23 1 KTM 20 Ret 25 Ret 67 Bersanelli Yamaha 24 20 1 Griekspoor KTM 24 22 23 24 DNS DNS 0 Polák KTM 24 22 23 26 0 Terešák KTM 22 24 0 Inghilleri Yamaha 25 22 0 Vásquez Honda 26 22 0 Petrashin KTM 22 27 0 Do KTM 31 29 27 23 0 de Vries Husqvarna 23 Ret 0 Contessi Kawasaki 24 24 0 Seibel Honda 25 24 0 Villaronga Honda 24 26 0 Clochet KTM 30 31 25 27 28 25 0 Freidig Husqvarna 32 30 26 25 31 29 0 Bratschi Husqvarna 27 25 0 Zurbrügg Yamaha 27 26 0 Quarti KTM 26 Ret 0 A. Verhaeghe KTM 27 28 DNS DNS Ret DNS DNS DNS 0 Grondahl KTM 27 Ret 0 Righi Husqvarna 28 Ret 0 Mantovani Yamaha 28 Ret 0 Toro Kawasaki 29 Ret 0 Gamboa Yamaha 33 31 0 Furbetta KTM Ret 33 0 Kurashev KTM Ret Ret 0 Senkalayci KTM Ret Ret 0 Nielsen KTM Ret Ret 0 Root KTM Ret Ret 0 Dunka Honda DNS DNS 0 van der Vlist Honda DNS DNS 0 S. Verhaeghe KTM DNS DNS 0 Fogarty KTM DNS DNS 0 Pos Rider Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

Manufacturers Championship

Pos Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points 1 KTM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 968 2 Husqvarna 3 2 3 3 3 4 2 1 4 2 4 5 1 2 5 5 3 5 1 3 1 2 1 4 7 3 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 5 1 2 2 3 2 3 814 3 Honda 2 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 10 6 6 3 9 7 3 3 4 3 6 5 9 6 3 1 5 2 1 3 5 7 5 3 5 2 2 5 5 2 12 2 693 4 Yamaha 4 4 4 7 13 8 7 3 5 3 3 6 4 3 4 4 6 4 5 2 4 5 6 2 3 5 6 7 7 2 4 7 6 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 680 5 Kawasaki 7 3 8 8 6 2 10 8 3 4 8 7 14 10 7 6 8 16 14 14 Ret Ret 9 11 8 10 12 15 8 9 8 9 7 7 15 Ret 10 8 5 14 457 6 TM 15 17 21 20 9 16 12 17 17 12 14 16 7 14 8 Ret Ret 17 11 Ret Ret 16 119 Pos Bike ARG NED ESP TRE POR RUS LAT GER GBR FRA ITA IDN IDN CZE BEL SUI BUL TUR NED ITA Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

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