2025 FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship

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2025 FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship
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Support series:
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The 2025 FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship is the second season of the FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR), the premier female only circuit racing series. Riders compete on identical Yamaha YZF-R7 motorcycles. The rounds are run as support races for 6 of the European rounds of the Superbike World Championship. Format of each round is a Superpole qualifying session on Friday, Race 1 on Saturday and Race 2 on Sunday. The 2024 champion, Ana Carrasco, is not defending her crown, instead moving up to the Supersport World Championship.

Contents

Entry list

The provisional entry list was released by the FIM on 18 December 2024. [1]

Provisional 2025 entry list [1]
TeamConstructorMotorcycleNo.RiderRounds
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Affinity Sports Academy ROKiT Rookies Yamaha YZF-R7 88 Flag of Italy.svg Denise Dal Zotto 2–3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ampito Crescent Yamaha36 Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Carl Cox Motor Sports21 Flag of New Zealand.svg Avalon Lewis All
29 Flag of New Zealand.svg Billee Fuller 1–4
66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie Hand 5
95 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tara Morrison 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg DafitMotoracing19 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adéla Ouředníčková All
Flag of France.svg FB Racing Team22 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Madalena Simões All
Flag of France.svg FT Racing Academy37 Flag of France.svg Line Vieillard 5
Flag of France.svg GMT94-Yamaha17 Flag of France.svg Lucie Boudesseul All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GR Motosport15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hanks Racing76 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Hanks-Elliott All
Flag of Mexico.svg Italika Racing FIMLA
Flag of Mexico.svg Pons Italika Racing FIMLA
83 Flag of Mexico.svg Astrid Madrigal All
99 Flag of Chile.svg Isis Carreno 1–2, 5–6
5 Flag of Colombia.svg Sara Varon 4
9 Flag of Mexico.svg Karol Bezie 3
78 Flag of the United States.svg Elisa Gendron 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team 6 Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera All
96 Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ]All
Flag of France.svg MDS25 Flag of France.svg Justine Pedemonte 5
Flag of the United States.svg MKD Racing Team14 Flag of the United States.svg Mallory Dobbs All
Flag of France.svg Ongaro Racing Team28 Flag of France.svg Ornella Ongaro All
Flag of Spain.svg PR46+1 Racing Team46 Flag of Spain.svg Pakita Ruiz All
Flag of Australia (converted).svg TAYCO Motorsport8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tayla Relph All
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tara Morrison Racing95 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tara Morrison 3
Flag of Italy.svg Team GP3 TM3694 Flag of Italy.svg Beatrice Barbera All
Flag of Italy.svg Team Trasimen32 Flag of the United States.svg Sonya Lloyd All
52 Flag of South Africa.svg Jessica Howden All
Flag of Italy.svg Terra & Vita GRT Yamaha WorldWCR Team20 Flag of Spain.svg Natalia Rivera All
64 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sánchez All
Flag of Germany.svg TSL-Racing16 Flag of Germany.svg Lucy Michel All
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vector Racing53 Flag of Ukraine.svg Iryna Nadieieva 6
Flag of the Republic of China.svg WT Team Taiwan33 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chun Mei Liu All
Flag of Spain.svg YVS Sabadell58 Flag of Spain.svg Paola Ramos 6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Zelos Trasimeno4 Flag of France.svg Emily Bondi  [ fr ]All
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

Team and rider changes

Wildcards

  • Italian rider Denise Dal Zotto joined the grid for round 2 at Cremona [19] and round 3 at Donington [15] with the Affinity Sports Academy Rokit Rookies team.
  • Australian Tara Morrison (Tara Morrison Racing) joined the grid for round 3 at Donington, [15] she also stood in for Billee Fuller at round 6 in Jerez for Carl Cox Motor Sports. [18]
  • Pons Italika Racing FIMLA entered Colombian Sara Varon as a wildcard at Balaton Park. [16]
  • Iryna Nadieieva (Vector Racing), who had raced in WorldWCR in 2024 and Spaniard Paola Ramos (YVS Sabadell) were entered as wildcards at round 6 in Jerez. [18]

Race calendar

On 11 October 2024 the provisional 2025 WorldWCR calendar was published. [20] The scheduled rounds are: [21]

CircuitDate
Flag of the Netherlands.svg TT Circuit Assen 11–13 April
Flag of Italy.svg Cremona Circuit 2–4 May
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donington Park Circuit 11–13 July
Flag of Hungary.svg Balaton Park Circuit 25–27 July [a]
Flag of France.svg Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 5–7 September
Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez 17–19 October [b]
  1. Subject to homologation
  2. Subject to contract

Results and standings

2025 race results
RoundCircuitPole position [a] Fastest lapWinning riderWinning teamSource
1R1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dutch Round Flag of the Netherlands.svg TT Circuit Assen Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [22]
R2 Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ampito Crescent Yamaha [23]
2R1 Flag of Italy.svg Italian Round Flag of Italy.svg Cremona Circuit Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ] Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [24]
R2 Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ] Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [25]
3R1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK Round Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Donington Park Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [26]
R2 Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ampito Crescent Yamaha [27]
4R1 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungarian Round Flag of Hungary.svg Balaton Park Circuit Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ] Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [28]
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ampito Crescent Yamaha [29]
5R1 Flag of France.svg French Round Flag of France.svg Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [30]
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ampito Crescent Yamaha [31]
6R1 Flag of Spain.svg Spanish Round Flag of Spain.svg Circuito de Jerez Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera Flag of Spain.svg Paola Ramos Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera [b] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Racing Team [32]
R2 [33]
  1. Pole for race one set by Superpole, pole for Race 2 set by fastest lap in Race 1
  2. Paola Ramos crossed the line first, but was penalized 3 seconds for irresponsible riding. María Herrera inherited the win.

Points

Points system [34]
Position123456789101112131415
Points252016131110987654321


Riders' championship

Pos.Rider ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
CRE
Flag of Italy.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
BAL
Flag of Hungary.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
JER
Flag of Spain.svg
Pts.
1 Flag of Spain.svg María Herrera 12211313141235
2 Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Neila 21332131313220
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chloe Jones 6711831122222153
4 Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani  [ it ]541210544455147
5 Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sánchez 33544255RetDNS9118
6 Flag of France.svg Lucie Boudesseul Ret989549953697
7 Flag of Spain.svg Pakita Ruiz 1251076666139888
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Avalon Lewis 4Ret659Ret871171177
9 Flag of Mexico.svg Astrid Madrigal 88461210101012131371
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tayla Relph 76710137Ret118DSQ768
11 Flag of Spain.svg Natalia Rivera DSQ15141811912136642
12 Flag of South Africa.svg Jessica Howden 1114Ret177Ret781412Ret39
13 Flag of the United States.svg Mallory Dobbs 1513Ret122512151510101230
14 Flag of France.svg Ornella Ongaro 1312181588RetDNS20182024
15 Flag of Chile.svg Isis Carreno 10109Ret18141522
16 Flag of Germany.svg Lucy Michel Ret1712111413131615171420
17 Flag of France.svg Justine Pedemonte 7916
18 Flag of France.svg Emily Bondi  [ fr ]911Ret1319181717RetDNS15
19 Flag of Spain.svg Paola Ramos 413
20 Flag of France.svg Line Vieillard 91112
21 Flag of Colombia.svg Sara Varon 11129
22 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adéla Ouředníčková 14161316151416181716168
23 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chun Mei Liu 17191619161714141615175
24 Flag of Italy.svg Denise Dal Zotto 151421154
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Hanks-Elliott 16181720171619192219210
26 Flag of the United States.svg Sonya Lloyd 1820192124222022Ret21180
27 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Madalena Simōes 212322Ret2019182019Ret190
28 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tara Morrison 1820230
29 Flag of New Zealand.svg Billee Fuller 19212022222121210
30 Flag of Italy.svg Beatrice Barbera 20222123232322232322240
31 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie Hand 21200
32 Flag of Ukraine.svg Iryna Nadieiva 220
33 Flag of the United States.svg Elisa Gendron 23240
Flag of Mexico.svg Karol Bezie DNQDNQ0
Pos.Rider ASS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
CRE
Flag of Italy.svg
DON
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
BAL
Flag of Hungary.svg
MAG
Flag of France.svg
JER
Flag of Spain.svg
Pts.
Source [35]
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints classification
BlueNon-points classification
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap

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