2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship
The 2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship is the 1st FIM Sand Races World Championship season. The series marks the first season that there has been an FIM World Championship for the Beach racing discipline.[1]
The FIM ran an FIM Sand Races World Cup in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, with British rider Todd Kellett winning both World Cup titles in the motorcycle category.[2][3]
The series is scheduled to include six rounds and be bookended by the 2025 and 2026 editions of the Enduropale du Touquet event.[4]
Race calendar and results
A provisional calendar was released on 16 January 2025.[5] The championship will be contested over six rounds in Western Europe and Argentina.
Names in Italics are the highest placed FIM-eligible rider in the event when the event was won by an non-eligible rider.
Moto
Entry List
| Sand Races World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Beta | Equipe Police Nationale/Elite Moto Lannion | David Abgrall | 1 |
| Fantic | Team MS Motorsport Fantic | Maxime Sot | 1 |
| Paul Arnout | 1 | ||
| Gas Gas | Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas | Jeremy Knuiman | 1 |
| Damien Knuiman | 1 | ||
| Wesley Tanfin | 1 | ||
| Honda | Team Honda Motoblouz SR Motul | Cyril Genot | 1 |
| Lars van Berkel | 1 | ||
| Team Dafy Dunlop Wonderbike | Paolo Maschio | 1 | |
| Alexis Collignon | 1 | ||
| Timothée Hillairet-Collet | 1 | ||
| Jean Collignon | 1 | ||
| S Briggs Commercial | Ashley Greedy | 1 | |
| Damien Champolivier | 1 | ||
| Rodrigue Lescaillet | |||
| SMQ Competicion | Ramiro Marquez | 1 | |
| Husqvarna | Team Pfeil | Daniel Wagenpfeil | 1 |
| KTM | Arthur Mioque | 1 | |
| Sion Talbot | 1 | ||
| Suzuki | Suzuki Moto France | Camille Chapeliere | 1 |
| Triumph | Maximilien Poul | 1 | |
| Yamaha | Monster Energy Yamaha France Drag'On Tek | Todd Kellett | 1 |
| Milko Potisek | 1 | ||
| Yamaha Motor France/Drag'On | Jeremy Hauquier | 1 | |
| Team 33 Accessoires/IPONE/Groland Racing Team | Joey Nuques | 1 | |
| Yam Sand Racing | Mathéo Miot | 1 | |
| Florian Miot | 1 | ||
| Drag'On Tek | Tias Callens | 1 | |
| Damien Prevot | 1 | ||
| Autos Motos Saint Dizier/Yamaha France | Victor Brossier | 1 | |
| Eddy Mollon | 1 | ||
| Thomas Penel | 1 | ||
| Women's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| KTM | Sara Jugla | 1 | |
| Yamaha | Team New Bike Yamaha | Amandine Verstappen | 1 |
| Yam Sand Racing | Camille Viaud | 1 | |
| Drag'On Tek/Yamaha France | Mathilde Denis | 1 | |
| Veteran's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Fantic | Bernard Perard | 1 | |
| Honda | Dominique Mieuzet | 1 | |
| SMQ Competicion | Fernando Rubio | 1 | |
| KTM | Jean-François Mioque | 1 | |
| Paul Barbara | 1 | ||
| Christophe Brucker | 1 | ||
| Yamaha | Nicolas Lavenant | 1 | |
| Andre Vossius | 1 | ||
| Junior's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Fantic | Clement Vanderstraeten | 1 | |
| Noe Dehen | 1 | ||
| Gas Gas | Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas | Damien Knuiman | 1 |
| Dafy Moto St Quentin | Evan Demeester | 1 | |
| Ema Satabin | 1 | ||
| KTM | Team ANS Racing | Maxime Miet | 1 |
| Motovation Motosport | Dean Gregoire | 1 | |
| Yamaha | CC Motorsports | Matheo Gerat | 1 |
Sand Races World Championship
Only riders who are registered for the FIM Sand Races World Championship are eligible to score championship points.
- Points for final positions are awarded as follows:
| 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 |
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished in the event overall.
The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.
Women's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
TBA |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amandine Verstappen | 1 | 25 | |||||
| 2 | Camille Viaud | 2 | 20 | |||||
| 3 | Mathilde Denis | 3 | 16 | |||||
| 4 | Sara Jugla | 4 | 13 | |||||
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
TBA |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
Veteran's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
Junior's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished in the event overall.
The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.
Quad
Entry List
| Quad World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Honda | Oliver Vandendijck | 1 | |
| Glenn De Swarte | 1 | ||
| Manfred Zienecker | 1 | ||
| Emmanuel Sarran | 1 | ||
| Yamaha | Drag'On ATV | Pablo Violet | 1 |
| Quadyland | Paul Waterlot | 1 | |
| Maxime Lopes da Fonseca | 1 | ||
| Fabien Michel | 1 | ||
| Quad Veteran's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Honda | Dirk Schelfhout | 1 | |
| Yamaha | Drag'On ATV | Axel Dutrie | 1 |
| Nuno Gonçalves | 1 | ||
| Guillaume Waloszek | 1 | ||
| Paulo Fernandes | 1 | ||
| Laurent Delcourt | 1 | ||
| Cedric Girard | 1 | ||
| Benoît Sebert | 1 | ||
| Graham Guy | 1 | ||
Quad Standings
Only riders who are registered for the FIM Sand Races World Championship are eligible to score championship points.
- Points for final positions are awarded as follows:
| 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 |
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished in the event overall.
The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.
Quad Veteran's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
References
- ^ FIM. "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced". fim-moto.com.
- ^ FIM Communications. "Todd Kellett wins inaugural FIM Sand Races World Cup". fim-moto.com.
- ^ FIM. "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double – Race Report". dirthub.co.uk.
- ^ "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced – No Weston". dirthub.co.uk.
- ^ "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced". fim-moto.com. 16 January 2025.