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:
Superbike World Championship
Supersport World Championship
Supersport 300 World Championship
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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

Confirmed riders to date:

2025 entry list
TeamNoRiderRounds
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Klint Forward Team TBC
Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Ponziani [1]
Flag of Italy.svg Team Trasimeno Flag of South Africa.svg Jessica Howden [2]
32 Flag of the United States.svg Sonya Lloyd [3]
Key
Regular rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement rider

Rider changes

Race Calendar

On 11 October 2024 the provisional 2025 WorldWCR calendar was published. [7] The scheduled rounds are: [8]

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

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References

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  2. "Sonya Lloyd aterrizará en el WorldWCR tras firmar por el Team Trasimeno" [Sonya Lloyd to join WorldWCR after signing for Team Trasimeno]. super7moto (in European Spanish). 11 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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