Tom Vialle | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | 28 October 2000 23) Avignon, France | (age
Motocross career | |
Years active | 2019-Present |
Teams | •Red Bull Factory KTM Racing Team (2019-Present) |
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Tom Vialle (born 28 October 2000) is a French professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championship from 2019 to 2022 & the AMA Supercross/Motocross Championships since 2023. [1] He is a two-time MX2 Motocross World Champion, won the 2023 Motocross des Nations as a member of team France. [2] He is the 2024 AMA Supercross 250cc East Champion.
He won his first MX2 World Championship with 7 Grand Prix wins as well as 14 out of 18 podium finishes.
In 2022, Vialle would capture his second MX2 World Championship at the very last round in Turkey, Afyonkarahisar, by 4 points against championship rival Jago Geerts.
He also won 10 Grand Prix’s as well as finishing on the podium 15 out of 18 times.
For the 2023 season and beyond, Vialle has transitioned into racing the AMA Supercross and AMA Motocross championships, in the 250cc (4 stroke) category.
In Supercross, Vialle finished 8th in the final point standings for the East series, with a best result of 4th.
In his AMA Motocross 250cc debut at Fox raceway, he placed 7-3 for a 4th overall. His first win would arise at the Southwick national, with a 1-3 overall score for 1st. He ended the nationals with a third place finish at Ironman and a sixth place finish in the championship standings.
Vialle placed second in the inaugural 250cc SMX opening round.
Year | Rnd 1 | Rnd 2 | Rnd 3 | Rnd 4 | Rnd 5 | Rnd 6 | Rnd 7 | Rnd 8 | Rnd 9 | Rnd 10 | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Rnd 13 | Rnd 14 | Rnd 15 | Rnd 16 | Rnd 17 | Average Finish | Podium Percent | Place |
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2023 250 SX-E | - | - | - | - | 7 | 6 | 4 | DNF | 8 | 6 | - | - | DNF | 14 | 7 | - | 14 | 9.42 | - | 8th |
2023 250 MX | 4 | 4 | DNF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DNF | 6 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.22 | 22% | 6th |
2024 250 SX-E | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 8 | 4.56 | 78% | 1st |
2024 250 MX | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.82 | 64% | 2nd |
Year | Rnd 1 | Rnd 2 | Rnd 3 | Rnd 4 | Rnd 5 | Rnd 6 | Rnd 7 | Rnd 8 | Rnd 9 | Rnd 10 | Rnd 11 | Rnd 12 | Rnd 13 | Rnd 14 | Rnd 15 | Rnd 16 | Rnd 17 | Rnd 18 | Average Finish | Podium Percent | Place |
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2019 MX2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 4 | OUT | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5.47 | 41% | 4th |
2020 MX2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2.61 | 78% | 1st |
2021 MX2 | 1 | OUT | DNF | OUT | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | DNF | 3.29 | 71% | 3rd |
2022 MX2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.61 | 83% | 1st |
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