2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup

2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup

Champions

Motorcycles: Todd Kellett

Quads: Pablo Violet

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The 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup was the second running of the FIM Sand Races World Cup with a calendar expanded to 6 events. 2023 winner Todd Kellett was able to successfully defend his title in the 2024 season by winning every round. ^[1] 48 riders competed. ^[2]

Race calendar and results

The 4th round was initially scheduled to be the Weston Beach Race on 12–13 October. ^[3] This was later changed to the Ronde des Sables de Loon Plage on 26-27 October. ^[4] The Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Capbreton, originally scheduled for 7–8 December, was changed to 30 November–1 December. ^[5]

Round	Date	Location	Motocycle winner	Quad winner	Womens winner	Veterans winner	Source
1	2–4 February	Enduropale du Touquet	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Pablo Violet Yamaha	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza KTM	[6] [7]
2	23–25 February	Enduro del Verano	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Pablo Violet Yamaha	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Javier Pizzolito Honda	[8]
3	26-27 October	Ronde des Sables de Loon Plage	Todd Kellett [a] Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau [b] Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza Honda	[9] [10]
4	1-3 November	Bibione Sand Storm	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Gregory Deleu Fantic	[11]
5	22–24 November	Monte Gordo Sand Experience	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Dominique Mieuzet Honda	[12]
6	30 November–1 December	Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Capbreton	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau [c] Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza Honda	[15]

1. Belgian Cyril Genot won the race with Kellet second. However, Genot was not registered for the World Cup.
2. Frenchman Keveen Rochereau won the race but was not registered for the World Cup. The highest registered rider was Rochereau in third.
3. Non-World Cup registered Antoine Cheurlin won the race. Rochereau was the highest placed registered rider in third. ^{[13] [14]}

Categories and classes

Category	Capacity & age	Class
		Overall	Junior	Veteran	Women
Motorcycles	Up to 510 cc, 18+ years (38+ years Veteran class) [16]	Y		Y	Y
Motorcycle Junior 1	100-125 cc two-strokes, 13-17 years		Y		Y
Motorcycle Junior 2	Up to 250 cc four strokes, 15-17 years		Y		Y
Vintage Motorcycle V1 'EVO'	Pre-1997 single shock motorcycles [a] up to 510 cc, 18+ years	Y			Y
Vintage Motorcycle V2 'Classic'	Pre-1997 twin shock motorcycles [a] up to 510 cc, 18+ years	Y			Y
Quad	Unlimited capacity, 18+ years (38+ years Veteran class) [16]	Y		Y	Y
Quad Junior	Up to 550 cc, 15-17 years		Y		Y
Vintage Quad	Pre-2004 quads up to 800 cc, 18+ years	Y
SSV	Side by Side Vehicles up to 1050cc, 16+ years	Y
Source: [17]

1. Motorcycles in the Vintage classes must be equipped with a steel frame and brake and suspension systems from the period. ^[17]

Championship standings

• Points for final positions are awarded as follows: ^[18]

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th+
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Motos

Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup

Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Todd Kellett	Yamaha	1	1	1	1	1	1	150
2	Jeremy Hauquier	Yamaha	4	6	3	3	2	3	91
3	Maxime Sot	Gas Gas	3	3	8	14	4	4	68
4	Valentin Madoulaud	Yamaha	6	11	10	4	3	6	60
5	Lars van Berkel	Honda	2	4	2			ret	53
6	Yentel Martens	Husqvarna	ret		6	2	5	5	52
7	Camille Chapeliere	Gas Gas	ret	2	7	ret	7	7	47
8	Joey Nuques	Yamaha	5	7	11	16	ret	2	46
9	Tias Callens	Yamaha			5	5	6	8	40
10	Junior Bal	Husqvarna	8		4	15		9	29
11	Jean Collignon	Kawasaki	10	9	14	10	9	18	29
12	Enzo Levrault	Gas Gas	13	12	9	6	ret	12	28
13	Timotée Hillairet-Collet	Gas Gas	7	8	12	ret	ret	11	26
14	Amandine Verstappen	Yamaha	16	13	16	7	10	17	21
15	Nathan Vidal	Husqvarna	ret		17	8	12	15	14
16	Romain Laurent	Husqvarna	ret		13		8	13	14
17	Adrien Van Beveren	Honda		5					11
18	Gregory Deleu	Yamaha	22		23	12	14	24	9
19	Dominique Mieuzet	Gas Gas	27		24	13	13	28	9
20	Daniel Wagenpfeil	Husqvarna			20	9			8
21	Mickael De Souza	KTM	11		18			14	8
22	Maximilien Poul	Gas Gas	19		21	11	ret	21	8
23	Nicolas Bizet	Honda	9						7
24	Romain Dumontier	Husqvarna						10	6
25	Javier Pizzolito	Honda		10					6
26	Guillaume Renaux	Yamaha	12		ret	20	15		6
27	Andre Vossius	Yamaha	28	18	26	17	16	27	6
28	Antonio Maio	Yamaha					11		5
29	Thomas Buson	Kawasaki	14		15			16	4
30	Mathilde Denis	Honda	21	16	ret	ret	ret	22	3
31	Bernard Perard	Kawasaki	24		25	ret	17	ret	3
32	Rémi Durand	Husqvarna	20		19			20	3
33	Shange Logan	Honda		14					2
34	Arnaud Besnier	Yamaha	15	15					2
35	Sebastien Antony	Gas Gas	ret		27	19	ret	ret	2
36	Maxime Bouyer	Gas Gas	ret		22			23	2
37	Max Bianucci	Husqvarna	23					26	2
38	Danilo Goes	Kawasaki		17					1
39	Ricardo Freire	Honda	17						1
40	Stephane Dufay	Honda				18			1
41	Christophe Brucker	KTM	18						1
42	Camille Viaud	Yamaha						19	1
43	Pierrick Paget	Triumph				21			1
44	Damien Champolivier	Honda						25	1
45	Mickaël Juchors	Husqvarna	25						1
46	Thomas Penel	Yamaha	26						1
47	Roman Jakubovskij	Gas Gas	29						1
48	Vidmantas Perminas	Gas Gas	30						1
	Cyril Magni	Yamaha	ret						0
	Jérémy Bonneau	Husqvarna	ret						0
	Lukas Perminas	Husqvarna	ret						0
	Kiara Fontanesi	Gas Gas				ret			0
Sources: [19]

Womens Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup

Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Amandine Verstappen	Yamaha	1	1	1	1	1	1	150
2	Mathilde Denis	Honda	2	2	ret	ret	ret	3	56
3	Camille Viaud	Yamaha						2	20
	Kiara Fontanesi	Gas Gas				ret			0
Sources: [20]

Veterans Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup

Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Gregory Deleu	Yamaha	4		2	1	2	2	98
2	Dominique Mieuzet	Gas Gas	6		3	2	1	4	84
3	Andre Vossius	Yamaha	7	4	5	3	3	3	81
4	Mickael De Souza	KTM	1		1			1	75
5	Arnaud Besnier	Yamaha	2	2					40
6	Bernard Perard	Kawasaki	5		4	ret	4	ret	37
7	Javier Pizzolito	Honda		1					25
8	Danilo Goes	Kawasaki		3					16
9	Christophe Brucker	KTM	3						16
10	Stephane Dufay	Honda				4			13
11	Pierrick Paget	Triumph				5			11
12	Vidmantas Perminas	Gas Gas	8						8
	Cyril Magni	Yamaha	ret						0
	Guillaume Renaux	Yamaha			ret				0
Sources: [21]

Quads

Quad Sand Races World Cup

Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Pablo Violet	Yamaha	1	1	2	3	2	6	116
2	Keveen Rochereau	Honda	5		1	1	1	1	111
3	Axel Dutrie	Yamaha	6	4	4	6	4	5	70
4	Olivier Vandendijck	Honda	4		5	4	3	4	66
5	Manfred Zienecker	Honda	2			2		2	60
6	Michel Trannin	Yamaha	3	5	Ret	Ret		3	43
7	Antony Baillarguet	Yamaha	Ret		3	8	8	7	41
8	Nuno Gonçalves	Yamaha	8		8	10	9	8	36
9	Maxime Lopes da Fonseca	Yamaha	11		9	5	6	14	35
10	Thierry Vigier	Yamaha	12	6	11	11	10	13	33
11	Benoît Sebert	Yamaha	14	3	13	12	11	Ret	30
12	Emmanuel Sarran	Honda	Ret		7	9		8	24
13	Paul Waterlot	Yamaha	9		Ret	14	7	10	24
14	Hugo Giambruni	Yamaha	18	2					21
15	Glenn De Swarte	Honda	16		Ret	7	5		21
16	Fabien Michel	Yamaha	10		6			11	21
17	Nathanaelle Abgrall	Yamaha	13			17	12	12	12
18	Paulo Fernandes	Yamaha	15		10	15	14	Ret	10
19	Frederic Lefebvre	Yamaha	7						9
20	Guillaume Waloszek	Yamaha	Ret		12	13	17	16	9
21	Frank Violet	Yamaha	17		15		13	15	6
22	Sebastien Degrave	Yamaha	19		14	16	16	Ret	5
23	Adrien Merceron	Yamaha					15		1
24	Ivan Solbas Cecilia							17	1
	Graham Guy	Yamaha	Ret						0
Sources: [22]

References

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