2024 Motocross des Nations

The 2024 Motocross des Nations was a motocross race held on 5 and 6 October 2024 at Matterley Basin, United Kingdom. This was the third time that the event was held at this track.

France went into the event as the defending champions after winning their seventh title in 2023.[1] Australia took their first title in the history of the event with the team of Hunter Lawrence, Kyle Webster and Jett Lawrence.

Entry list

Start numbers were allocated based on the team finishes from the 2023 competition. This allocated number plates 1, 2 & 3 to France (1st), 4, 5 & 6 to Australia (2nd) and 7, 8 & 9 to Italy (3rd).

The final entry list was published on 3 October.[2]

Country Nr Rider Class Motorcycle
1 France[3] 1 Romain Febvre MXGP Kawasaki
2 Tom Vialle MX2 KTM
3 Maxime Renaux Open Yamaha
2 Australia[4] 4 Hunter Lawrence MXGP Honda
5 Kyle Webster MX2 Honda
6 Jett Lawrence Open Honda
3 Italy[5] 7 Alberto Forato MXGP Honda
8 Andrea Adamo MX2 KTM
9 Andrea Bonacorsi Open Yamaha
4 Germany[6] 10 Ken Roczen MXGP Suzuki
11 Simon Längenfelder MX2 Gas Gas
12 Max Nagl Open Honda
5 Belgium[7] 13 Brent Van Doninck MXGP Honda
14 Lucas Coenen MX2 Husqvarna
15 Jago Geerts[8] Open Yamaha
6 Switzerland[9] 16 Jeremy Seewer MXGP Kawasaki
17 Arnaud Tonus MX2 Yamaha
18 Valentin Guillod Open Honda
7 Spain[10] 19 Jorge Prado MXGP Gas Gas
20 Oriol Oliver MX2 KTM
21 Rubén Fernández Open Honda
8 United States[11] 22 Eli Tomac MXGP Yamaha
23 Cooper Webb MX2 Yamaha
24 Aaron Plessinger Open KTM
9 Slovenia 25 Tim Gajser MXGP Honda
26 Jaka Peklaj MX2 Husqvarna
27 Jan Pancar Open KTM
10 United Kingdom[12] 28 Tommy Searle MXGP Kawasaki
29 Max Anstie MX2 Yamaha
30 Conrad Mewse Open Honda
11 Estonia[13] 31 Gert Krestinov MXGP Honda
32 Tanel Leok MX2 Husqvarna
33 Harri Kullas Open KTM
12 Latvia[14] 34 Mairis Pumpurs MXGP Husqvarna
35 Kārlis Reišulis MX2 Yamaha
36 Edvards Bidzāns Open Honda
13 South Africa[15] 37 Cameron Durow MXGP KTM
38 Camden McLellan MX2 Triumph
39 Tristan Purdon Open Husqvarna
14 New Zealand[16] 40 Hamish Harwood MXGP KTM
41 Brodie Connolly MX2 Honda
42 Josiah Natzke[17] Open KTM
15 Czech Republic[18] 43 Petr Polák MXGP Yamaha
44 Julius Mikula MX2 KTM
45 Jakub Terešák Open Husqvarna
16 Brazil[19] 46 Enzo Lopes MXGP Yamaha
47 Bernardo Tibúrcio MX2 Honda
48 Fábio Santos Open Yamaha
17 Finland[20] 49 Emil Weckman MXGP KTM
50 Sampo Rainio MX2 KTM
51 Miro Varjonen Open KTM
18 Netherlands[21] 52 Jeffrey Herlings MXGP KTM
53 Kay de Wolf MX2 Husqvarna
54 Glenn Coldenhoff[22] Open Fantic
19 Sweden[23] 55 Isak Gifting MXGP Yamaha
56 Arvid Lüning MX2 Gas Gas
57 Alvin Östlund Open Honda
20 Portugal[24] 58 Luís Outeiro MXGP Yamaha
59 Sandro Lobo MX2 Yamaha
60 Paulo Alberto Open Yamaha
21 Slovakia 61 Tomáš Kohút MXGP KTM
62 Jaroslav Katriňák MX2 Gas Gas
63 Pavol Repčák Open KTM
22 Lithuania 64 Domantas Jazdauskas MXGP KTM
65 Grantas Lengvinas MX2 Yamaha
66 Erlandas Mackonis Open KTM
23 FIM Latin America 67 Joaquín Poli MXGP Kawasaki
68 Franklin Noguera MX2 Gas Gas
69 Marco Antezana Open KTM
24 Canada[25] 70 Jess Pettis MXGP KTM
71 Kaven Benoit MX2 KTM
72 Dylan Wright Open Honda
25 Chile 73 Sergio Villaronga MXGP Honda
74 Benjamin Garíb MX2 Kawasaki
75 Diego Rojas Open Yamaha
26 Ireland[26] 76 Martin Barr MXGP Honda
77 Cole McCullough MX2 Fantic
78 Jason Meara Open Gas Gas
27 Croatia 85 Matija Kelava MXGP Yamaha
86 Matija Šterpin MX2 Yamaha
87 David Petanjek Open Husqvarna
28 Iceland[27] 88 Máni Freyr Pétursson MXGP Fantic
89 Eiður Orri Pálmarsson MX2 Yamaha
90 Alexander Adam Kuc Open Gas Gas
29 Poland 94 Jakub Barczewski MXGP Gas Gas
95 Olaf Włodarczak MX2 KTM
96 Jakub Kowalski Open Gas Gas
30 Greece 106 Panagiotis Kouzis MXGP TM
107 Dimitrios Bakas MX2 Yamaha
108 Christos Kotoulas Open KTM
31 Norway[28] 109 Kevin Horgmo MXGP Honda
110 Sander Agard-Michelsen MX2 Yamaha
111 Cornelius Tøndel Open KTM
32 Japan[29] 112 Yusuke Watanabe MXGP Yamaha
113 Haruki Yokoyama MX2 Honda
114 Yuki Okura Open Honda
33 Denmark[30] 115 Mads Fredsøe MXGP Gas Gas
116 Mikkel Haarup MX2 Triumph
117 Nicolai Skovbjerg Open Yamaha
34 Romania 118 Krisztian Tompa MXGP Yamaha
119 Zoltan Ördög MX2 KTM
120 George Căbăl Open KTM
35 Austria[31] 124 Marcel Stauffer MXGP KTM
125 Michael Sandner MX2 KTM
126 Michael Kratzer Open Honda
36 Venezuela 127 Lorenzo Locurcio MXGP Husqvarna
128 Daniel Bortolin MX2 Husqvarna
129 Anthony Rodríguez Open Husqvarna

Qualifying Races

Qualifying was run on a class by class basis. Top 19 countries after qualifying went directly to the main Motocross des Nations races. The remaining countries went to a smaller final. Best 2 scores counted.

MXGP

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 19 Jorge Prado Gas Gas 11
2 25 Tim Gajser Honda 11 +5.630
3 1 Romain Febvre Kawasaki 11 +21.471
4 4 Hunter Lawrence Honda 11 +23.964
5 52 Jeffrey Herlings KTM 11 +25.547
6 10 Ken Roczen Suzuki 11 +31.869
7 22 Eli Tomac Yamaha 11 +38.105
8 7 Alberto Forato Honda 11 +46.176
9 55 Isak Gifting Yamaha 11 +1:04.284
10 16 Jeremy Seewer Kawasaki 11 +1:05.276
11 109 Kevin Horgmo Honda 11 +1:14.831
12 124 Marcel Stauffer KTM 11 +1:29.397
13 70 Jess Pettis KTM 11 +1:35.700
14 40 Hamish Harwood KTM 11 +1:37.884
15 28 Tommy Searle Kawasaki 11 +1:46.651
16 115 Mads Fredsøe Gas Gas 11 +1:51.432
17 49 Emil Weckman KTM 11 +1:54.596
18 43 Petr Polák Yamaha 11 +1:56.055
19 13 Brent Van Doninck Honda 11 +2:15.100
20 76 Martin Barr Honda 10 +1 Lap
21 61 Tomáš Kohút KTM 10 +1 Lap
22 46 Enzo Lopes Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
23 127 Lorenzo Locurcio Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
24 31 Gert Krestinov Honda 10 +1 Lap
25 34 Mairis Pumpurs Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
26 58 Luís Outeiro Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
27 67 Joaquín Poli Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap
28 118 Krisztian Tompa Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
29 85 Matija Kelava Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
30 73 Sergio Villaronga Honda 10 +1 Lap
31 112 Yusuke Watanabe Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
32 106 Panagiotis Kouzis TM 9 +2 Laps
33 64 Domantas Jazdauskas KTM 9 +2 Laps
34 94 Jakub Barczewski Gas Gas 6 Did Not Finish
35 88 Máni Freyr Pétursson Fantic 3 Did Not Finish
36 37 Cameron Durow KTM 0 Did Not Finish

MX2

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 2 Tom Vialle KTM 11
2 14 Lucas Coenen Husqvarna 11 +9.653
3 11 Simon Längenfelder Gas Gas 11 +16.742
4 29 Max Anstie Yamaha 11 +22.311
5 53 Kay de Wolf Husqvarna 11 +26.730
6 38 Camden McLellan Triumph 11 +42.113
7 23 Cooper Webb Yamaha 11 +47.414
8 116 Mikkel Haarup Triumph 11 +47.931
9 20 Oriol Oliver KTM 11 +58.805
10 8 Andrea Adamo KTM 11 +58.966
11 44 Julius Mikula KTM 11 +1:22.269
12 17 Arnaud Tonus Yamaha 11 +1:33.467
13 5 Kyle Webster Honda 11 +1:37.115
14 113 Haruki Yokoyama Honda 11 +1:40.600
15 74 Benjamin Garíb Kawasaki 11 +1:42.950
16 47 Bernardo Tibúrcio Honda 11 +1:44.012
17 32 Tanel Leok Husqvarna 11 +1:44.551
18 41 Brodie Connolly Honda 11 +1:52.492
19 35 Kārlis Reišulis Yamaha 11 +2:01.199
20 110 Sander Agard-Michelsen Yamaha 11 +2:04.713
21 125 Michael Sandner KTM 11 +2:06.700
22 50 Sampo Rainio KTM 10 +1 Lap
23 71 Kaven Benoit KTM 10 +1 Lap
24 77 Cole McCullough Fantic 10 +1 Lap
25 62 Jaroslav Katriňák Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
26 128 Daniel Bortolin Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
27 56 Arvid Lüning Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
28 26 Jaka Peklaj Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
29 68 Franklin Noguera Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
30 59 Sandro Lobo Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
31 119 Zoltan Ördög KTM 10 +1 Lap
32 86 Matija Šterpin Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
33 95 Olaf Włodarczak KTM 9 +2 Laps
34 107 Dimitrios Bakas KTM 9 +2 Laps
35 89 Eiður Orri Pálmarsson Yamaha 7 Did Not Finish
65 Grantas Lengvinas Yamaha 0 Did Not Start

Open

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 6 Jett Lawrence Honda 11
2 21 Rubén Fernández Honda 11 +6.145
3 3 Maxime Renaux Yamaha 11 +24.348
4 30 Conrad Mewse Honda 11 +38.368
5 9 Andrea Bonacorsi Yamaha 11 +45.036
6 24 Aaron Plessinger KTM 11 +46.068
7 111 Cornelius Tøndel KTM 11 +56.545
8 27 Jan Pancar KTM 11 +58.669
9 15 Jago Geerts Yamaha 11 +1:00.169
10 48 Fábio Santos Yamaha 11 +1:04.762
11 12 Max Nagl Honda 11 +1:06.752
12 18 Valentin Guillod Honda 11 +1:14.353
13 72 Dylan Wright Honda 11 +1:15.911
14 33 Harri Kullas KTM 11 +1:18.097
15 45 Jakub Terešák Husqvarna 11 +1:22.678
16 126 Michael Kratzer Honda 11 +1:34.317
17 114 Yuki Okura Honda 11 +1:41.853
18 36 Edvards Bidzāns Honda 11 +1:44.818
19 39 Tristan Purdon Husqvarna 11 +1:45.124
20 63 Pavol Repčák KTM 11 +2:03.711
21 78 Jason Meara Gas Gas 11 +2:05.062
22 129 Anthony Rodríguez Husqvarna 11 +2:10.202
23 60 Paulo Alberto Yamaha 11 +2:11.807
24 54 Glenn Coldenhoff Fantic 10 Did Not Finish
25 42 Josiah Natzke KTM 10 +1 Lap
26 117 Nicolai Skovbjerg Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
27 120 George Căbăl KTM 10 +1 Lap
28 69 Marco Antezana KTM 10 +1 Lap
29 51 Miro Varjonen KTM 10 +1 Lap
30 66 Erlandas Mackonis KTM 10 +1 Lap
31 75 Diego Rojas Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
32 96 Jakub Kowalski Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
33 87 David Petanjek Husqvarna 9 +2 Laps
34 90 Alexander Adam Kuc Gas Gas 9 +2 Laps
35 57 Alvin Östlund Honda 3 Did Not Finish
36 108 Christos Kotoulas KTM 0 Did Not Finish

Qualification Standings

  • Qualified Nations
Place Nation Points
1  Spain 3
2  France 4
3  Australia 5
4  United Kingdom 8
5  Germany 9
6  Netherlands 10
7  Slovenia 10
8  Belgium 11
9  United States 13
10  Italy 13
11  Norway 18
12   Switzerland 22
13  Denmark 24
14  South Africa 25
15  Czech Republic 26
16  Brazil 26
17  Canada 26
18  Austria 28
19  Estonia 31
  • Nations admitted to the B-Final
Place Nation Points
20  Japan 31
21  New Zealand 32
22  Sweden 36
23  Latvia 37
24  Finland 39
25  Ireland 41
26  Slovakia 41
27  Venezuela 45
28  Chile 45
29  Portugal 49
30 FIM Latin America 55
31  Romania 55
32  Croatia 61
  • Non-Qualified Nations
Place Nation Points
33  Lithuania 63
34  Poland 65
35  Greece 66
36  Iceland 69

B-Final

The B-Final is for the nations who finished 20th-32nd in qualifying. The top nation from the B-Final qualify for the main Motocross des Nations races, the remaining are eliminated. Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

Motocross des Nations races

The main Motocross des Nations races consist of 3 races which combine two classes together in each. Lowest score wins with each nation allowed to drop their worst score after the final race.

Final standings

Place Nation Points Total Change
1  Australia 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 11 26 +1
2  United States 2 + 3 + 7 + 8 + 9 29 +6
3  Netherlands 5 + 5 + 5 + 6 + 15 36 +16
4  Spain 2 + 4 + 12 + 13 + 14 45 +3
5  France 3 + 4 + 9 + 12 + 22 50 -4
6  Germany 3 + 10 + 10 + 18 + 21 62 -2
7  Slovenia 1 + 1 + 15 + 16 + 34 67 +2
8  Italy 7 + 9 + 16 + 18 + 20 70 -5
9  Switzerland 6 + 7 + 17 + 27 + 29 86 -3
10  Latvia 8 + 12 + 26 + 28 + 29 103 +2
11  Denmark 10 + 13 + 27 + 28 + 31 109 *
12  United Kingdom 6 + 19 + 23 + 25 + 40 113 -2
13  Brazil 11 + 15 + 26 + 30 + 32 114 +4
14  Czech Republic 17 + 21 + 23 + 25 + 29 115 +1
15  Canada 13 + 22 + 23 + 24 + 35 117 +10
16  Belgium 11 + 14 + 20 + 39 + 39 123 -11
17  Norway 14 + 20 + 31 + 35 + 36 136 -1
18  South Africa 16 + 24 + 28 + 32 + 37 137 -5
19  Estonia 22 + 24 + 30 + 31 + 33 140 -8
20  Austria 19 + 27 + 34 + 37 + 38 155 *
21  Sweden -1
22  New Zealand -8
23  Ireland +4
24  Venezuela *
25  Slovakia -3
26  Finland -8
27  Japan *
28  Portugal -7
29  Chile -3
30  Romania *
31 FIM Latin America -7
32  Croatia -2
33  Lithuania -10
34  Poland -1
35  Greece +2
36  Iceland -5

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