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, 3, 5 |
| Lars van Berkel | 3–5 | ||
| Paul Arnout | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Fantic Factory Racing Team | Matteo Pavoni | 3 | |
| Timothée Hillairet-Collet | 3–5 | ||
| Gas Gas | Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas | Jeremy Knuiman | 1 |
| Damien Knuiman | 1 | ||
| Wesley Tanfin | 1 | ||
| Maximilien Poul | 3, 5 | ||
| Max Bianucci | 4 | ||
| Honda | Team Honda Motoblouz SR Motul | Lars van Berkel | 1 |
| Håkon Fredriksen | 3–5 | ||
| Julien Lieber | 5 | ||
| Cyril Genot | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Avant Pro Honda | 2 | ||
| Team Dafy Dunlop Wonderbike | Paolo Maschio | 1, 3–5 | |
| Alexis Collignon | 1 | ||
| Honda YPF MX Racing | 2 | ||
| Timothée Hillairet-Collet | 1 | ||
| Jean Collignon | 1 | ||
| S Briggs Commercial | Ashley Greedy | 1 | |
| Damien Champolivier | 1, 3–5 | ||
| SMQ Competicion | Ramiro Marquez | 1–3 | |
| Freytes Motorsport | Anthony Rodríguez | 2 | |
| Cabarcos Motos | Sion Talbot | 2 | |
| Kristof Van Vaerenbergh | 4 | ||
| Husqvarna | Kaeser Racing Team | Daniel Wagenpfeil | 1–5 |
| GI Cross Racing Team | Matteo del Coco | 3 | |
| Osellini Moto | Lorenzo Macoritto | 3 | |
| Ernest Lescaillet | 3–5 | ||
| Jean Collignon | 5 | ||
| Arthur Mioque | 3–5 | ||
| KTM | 1 | ||
| Sion Talbot | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Suzuki | Suzuki Moto France | Camille Chapeliere | 1, 3 |
| Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports | 2 | ||
| Triumph | Maximilien Poul | 1 | |
| Yamaha | Monster Energy Yamaha France Drag'On Tek | Todd Kellett | 1–5 |
| Milko Potisek | 1–5 | ||
| Damien Knuiman | 3–5 | ||
| Yamaha Motor France/Drag'On | Jérémy Hauquier | 1, 3–5 | |
| Race Machines | 2 | ||
| Paul Arnout | 2 | ||
| Ernest Lescaillet | 2 | ||
| Mathéo Miot | 2 | ||
| Yam Sand Racing | 1, 4 | ||
| Florian Miot | 1 | ||
| Team 33 Accessoires/IPONE/Groland Racing Team | Joey Nuques | 1, 3 | |
| Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports | 2 | ||
| Drag'On Tek | Tias Callens | 1, 3–5 | |
| Damien Prevot | 1, 3, 5 | ||
| Autos Motos Saint Dizier/Yamaha France | Victor Brossier | 1, 3–5 | |
| Eddy Mollon | 1 | ||
| Thomas Penel | 1 | ||
| Wesley Tanfin | 3–5 | ||
| Maxime Berteau | 3–4 | ||
| Yamaha France/Drag'On Tek/Evolution7 Limoges | Valentin Madoulaud | 3–4 | |
| Motos VR Yamaha | Luís Outeiro | 5 | |
| Women's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Fantic | Drag'On Tek/Yamaha France | Mathilde Denis | 3–5 |
| Gas Gas | MX Fonta Racing Syneco | Kiara Fontanesi | 3 |
| KTM | Sara Jugla | 1–5 | |
| Yamaha | Team New Bike Yamaha | Amandine Verstappen | 1–5 |
| Yam Sand Racing | Camille Viaud | 1, 3–5 | |
| Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports | 2 | ||
| Drag'On Tek/Yamaha France | Mathilde Denis | 1–2 | |
| Veteran's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Ducati | Antoine Méo | 3 | |
| Fantic | Bernard Perard | 1, 3–5 | |
| Gas Gas | Alexis van de Woestyne | 3–5 | |
| Honda | Dominique Mieuzet | 1–5 | |
| SMQ Competicion | Fernando Rubio | 1–5 | |
| Timothée Vacherand | 3 | ||
| Rodrigue Lescaillet | 3–5 | ||
| Andrea Bergamo | 3 | ||
| Stéphane Dufay | 3 | ||
| Kawasaki | Danilo Goes | 2 | |
| Race Machines | Rodrigue Lescaillet | 1–2 | |
| Bernard Perard | 2 | ||
| Guillaume Renaux | 5 | ||
| KTM | Jean-François Mioque | 1, 3–5 | |
| Paul Barbara | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Christophe Brucker | 1 | ||
| Yamaha | Nicolas Lavenant | 1–5 | |
| Andre Vossius | 1–5 | ||
| Fino Motor Racing | António Maio | 5 | |
| Damien Prevot | 5 | ||
| Junior's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Fantic | Clement Vanderstraeten | 1 | |
| Noe Dehen | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Gas Gas | Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas | Damien Knuiman | 1 |
| Ema Satabin | 1, 3–4 | ||
| Dafy Moto St Quentin | Evan Demeester | 1 | |
| Honda | Dafy Moto St Quentin/Wonderbike | 3–5 | |
| Husqvarna | Dean Gregoire | 4 | |
| Kawasaki | Bud Racing/Kawasaki France | Lea Chaput | 4 |
| Kawasaki France/FSR Suspension | Maxime Miet | 3–5 | |
| KTM | Team ANS Racing | 1 | |
| Motovation Motosport | Dean Gregoire | 1 | |
| Grizzly Racing Service | Ben Almagor | 4 | |
| Yamaha | CC Motorsports | Matheo Gerat | 1, 3–5 |
| Vintage World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Honda | Freddy Seguin | 3–5 | |
| Florian Miot | 4 | ||
| Jean Collignon | 4 | ||
| Kawasaki | Danilo Goes | 2 | |
| KTM | Sébastien Antony | 3–5 | |
| Yamaha | Max Bianucci | 4 | |
| Nicolas Lavenant | 4 | ||
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 |
Round 1 & 4 finishing positions are shown relative to where the rider finished in the event overall. Round 2, 3 & 5 results shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.
The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Kellett | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 181 | 101 | |
| 2 | Milko Potisek | 220 | 220 | 511 | 220 | 316 | 87 | |
| 3 | Jeremy Hauquier | 99 | 413 | 316 | 413 | 220 | 71 | |
| 4 | Lars van Berkel | 316 | 291 | 316 | 413 | 46 | ||
| 5 | Cyril Genot | Ret | 316 | 191 | Ret | 125 | 42 | |
| 6 | Tias Callens | 117 | 79 | 127 | 610 | 33 | ||
| 7 | Damien Knuiman | 311 | 413 | 89 | 79 | 32 | ||
| 8 | Paolo Maschio | 156 | 610 | 511 | 361 | 28 | ||
| 9 | Mathéo Miot | 513 | 133 | 710 | 26 | |||
| 10 | Håkon Fredriksen | 220 | Ret | 142 | 22 | |||
| 11 | Alexis Collignon | 711 | 610 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | Sion Talbot | 581 | 88 | 151 | 425 | 124 | 19 | |
| 13 | Victor Brossier | 175 | 97 | 186 | 241 | 19 | ||
| 14 | Joey Nuques | 184 | 511 | 231 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Amandine Verstappen | 951 | 97 | 133 | Ret | 133 | 14 | |
| 16 | Daniel Wagenpfeil | 2141 | 106 | 161 | 1112 | 201 | 12 | |
| 17 | Julien Lieber | 511 | 11 | |||||
| 18 | Florian Miot | 810 | 10 | |||||
| 19 | Anthony Rodríguez | 79 | 9 | |||||
| 20 | Valentin Madoulaud | 281 | 118 | 9 | ||||
| 21 | Luís Outeiro | 88 | 8 | |||||
| 22 | Matteo del Coco | 88 | 8 | |||||
| 23 | Jeremy Knuiman | 108 | 8 | |||||
| 24 | Damien Prevot | Ret | 261 | 97 | 8 | |||
| 25 | Paul Arnout | 3231 | 115 | 181 | Ret | 151 | 8 | |
| 26 | Nicolas Lavenant | 4991 | 124 | 371 | 2131 | 291 | 8 | |
| 27 | Maxime Sot | Ret | 271 | 106 | 7 | |||
| 28 | Timothée Hillairet-Collet | 302 | 124 | Ret | 261 | 7 | ||
| 29 | Matteo Pavoni | 106 | 6 | |||||
| 30 | Jean Collignon | 1161 | 115 | 6 | ||||
| 31 | Lorenzo Macoritto | 115 | 5 | |||||
| 32 | Ernest Lescaillet | 142 | 301 | 2291 | 231 | 5 | ||
| 33 | Wesley Tanfin | 7561 | 211 | 1511 | 221 | 5 | ||
| 34 | Rodrigue Lescaillet | 5521 | 191 | 381 | 2861 | 341 | 5 | |
| 35 | Andre Vossius | 7711 | 211 | 411 | 3091 | 311 | 5 | |
| 36 | Kristof Van Vaerenbergh | 484 | 4 | |||||
| 37 | Damien Champolivier | 4211 | 311 | 2031 | 251 | 4 | ||
| 38 | Dominique Mieuzet | 8001 | 161 | 351 | Ret | 281 | 4 | |
| 39 | Camille Viaud | 1811 | 181 | 201 | Ret | 191 | 4 | |
| 40 | Paul Barbara | 5761 | 341 | 2111 | 271 | 4 | ||
| 41 | David Abgrall | 223 | 3 | |||||
| 42 | Alexis van de Woestyne | 221 | 1901 | 321 | 3 | |||
| 43 | Bernard Perard | 6911 | 201 | DSQ | Ret | 331 | 3 | |
| 44 | Kiara Fontanesi | 142 | 2 | |||||
| 45 | Ramiro Marquez | Ret | 151 | 361 | 2 | |||
| 46 | Arthur Mioque | Ret | 171 | Ret | 171 | 2 | ||
| 47 | Maxime Berteau | 331 | 2661 | 2 | ||||
| 48 | Maximilien Poul | Ret | Ret1 | 211 | 2 | |||
| 49 | Jean-François Mioque | Ret | 391 | Ret | 351 | 2 | ||
| 50 | Guillaume Renaux | 161 | 1 | |||||
| 51 | Eddy Mollon | 361 | 1 | |||||
| 52 | Max Bianucci | 2071 | 1 | |||||
| 53 | Danilo Goes | 171 | 1 | |||||
| 54 | Timothée Vacherand | 241 | 1 | |||||
| 55 | Camille Chapeliere | Ret | Ret | 251 | 1 | |||
| 56 | António Maio | 301 | 1 | |||||
| 57 | Antoine Méo | 321 | 1 | |||||
| 58 | Stéphane Dufay | 401 | 1 | |||||
| 59 | Andrea Bergamo | 421 | 1 | |||||
| Ashley Greedy | Ret | 0 | ||||||
| Thomas Penel | Ret | 0 | ||||||
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
Women's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amandine Verstappen | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 1 | 100 | |
| 2 | Mathilde Denis | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 93 | |
| 3 | Sara Jugla | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 70 | |
| 4 | Camille Viaud | 2 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 2 | 69 | |
| 5 | Kiara Fontanesi | 2 | 20 | |||||
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
Veteran's World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Rubio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 106 | |
| 2 | Nicolas Lavenant | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 69 | |
| 3 | Alexis van de Woestyne | 2 | 1 | 8 | 53 | |||
| 4 | Paul Barbara | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 53 | ||
| 5 | Rodrigue Lescaillet | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 48 | |
| 6 | Dominique Mieuzet | 8 | 3 | 5 | Ret | 5 | 46 | |
| 7 | Andre Vossius | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 40 | |
| 8 | Bernard Perard | 6 | 6 | DSQ | Ret | 10 | 26 | |
| 9 | Damien Prevot | 1 | 25 | |||||
| 10 | Christophe Brucker | 1 | 25 | |||||
| 11 | Guillaume Renaux | 2 | 20 | |||||
| 12 | Timothée Vacherand | 3 | 16 | |||||
| 13 | Danilo Goes | 4 | 13 | |||||
| 14 | Jean-François Mioque | Ret | 9 | Ret | 12 | 11 | ||
| 15 | António Maio | 7 | 9 | |||||
| 16 | Antoine Méo | 7 | 9 | |||||
| 17 | Stéphane Dufay | 10 | 6 | |||||
| 18 | Andrea Bergamo | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Pos. | Rider | LTO |
EDI |
BSS |
HOS |
MGS |
LTO |
Points |
Junior's World Cup
Round 1 & 4 finishing positions are shown relative to where the rider finished in the event overall. Rounds 3 & 5 results shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.
The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.
Vintage World Cup
Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.
Quad
Entry list
| Quad World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Honda | Oliver Vandendijck | 1, 3–5 | |
| Glenn De Swarte | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Manfred Zienecker | 1 | ||
| Emmanuel Sarran | 1 | ||
| Rodolfo Codazzi | 3 | ||
| Quadyland | Paul Waterlot | 4–5 | |
| Husqvarna | Lukas Prochazka | 3 | |
| Laeger's | Drag'on ATV/Laeger's | Harry Walker | 5 |
| Yamaha | Drag'On ATV | Pablo Violet | 1–5 |
| Quadyland | Paul Waterlot | 1 | |
| Maxime Lopes da Fonseca | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Fabien Michel | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Quad Veteran's World Cup | |||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds |
| Can-Am | Graham Guy | 3–5 | |
| Honda | Dirk Schelfhout | 1, 3–5 | |
| Yamaha | Drag'On ATV | Axel Dutrie | 1, 3–5 |
| Nuno Gonçalves | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Guillaume Waloszek | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Paulo Fernandes | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Laurent Delcourt | 1, 3–5 | ||
| Cedric Girard | 1 | ||
| Benoît Sebert | 1–5 | ||
| Graham Guy | 1 | ||
| Knull Racing | Jorge Sampaio | 5 | |
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. Rounds 3 & 5 results are shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.
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.