2023 World Rally-Raid Championship

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2023 World Rally-Raid Championship
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The 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship was the second season of the annual competition for rally raid events sanctioned by both the FIA and FIM. The Amaury Sport Organization is in the second of a five-year contract to promote the championship.[1][2]

Calendar[edit]

The calendar for the 2023 season featured five rally-raid events.[3][4] The famous Dakar Rally was again the opening event while both the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge and Rallye du Maroc returned as longstanding events. New for 2023 were the Mexico-based Sonora Rally and Argentina's Desafio Ruta 40; replacing rounds originally held in Kazakhstan and Spain.[5]

Round Dates Rally name Format Ref.
1 31 December–15 January Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally Marathon
2 25 February–2 March United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Rally
3 22–28 April Mexico Sonora Rally Rally [6]
4 26 August–1 September Argentina Desafío Ruta 40 Rally [7]
5 12–18 October Morocco Rallye du Maroc Rally

FIA World Rally-Raid Championship[edit]

  • Entrants competing in the T1, T2, T3, and T4 classes are eligible for the overall World Championship.[8]

Entry list[edit]

T1 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
Audi RS Q E-Tron E2 Germany Team Audi Sport Sweden Mattias Ekström Sweden Emil Bergkvist 1, 5
France Stéphane Peterhansel France Édouard Boulanger 1, 5
Spain Carlos Sainz Sr. Spain Lucas Cruz 1, 5
BAIC BJ40 China BAIC ORV China Zhang Guoyu France Jean-Pierre Garcin 1
Spain Oriol Mena 2–3
China Zi Yunliang China Sha He 1–3
Century CR6-T South Africa Century Racing Factory Team France Mathieu Serradori France Loïc Minaudier 1, 5
Ford Raptor RS Cross Country Czech Republic Orlen Benzina Team Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Viktor Chytka 1–2, 5
Mini John Cooper Works Plus Germany X-Raid Mini JCW Team Argentina Sebastian Halpern Argentina Bernardo Graue 1–4
Poland Krzysztof Hołowczyc Poland Lukasz Kurzeja 5
John Cooper Works Buggy Kyrgyzstan Denis Krotov Main Page Konstantin Zhiltsov 1–3
Prodrive Hunter France GCK Motorsport France Guerlain Chicherit France Alex Winocq 1–3
Bahrain Bahrain Raid Xtreme France Sébastien Loeb Belgium Fabian Lurquin 1–3
Argentina Orlando Terranova Spain Alex Haro 1
Argentina Bernardo Graue 5
SMG HW2021 China Hanwei Motorsport Team China Tian Po China Du Xuanyi 1–2
China Han Wei China Ma Li 1–2
Toyota Hilux Overdrive Belgium Overdrive Racing Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi Germany Dirk von Zitzewitz 1
Germany Timo Gottschalk 2–5
Netherlands Erik van Loon France Sébastien Delaunay 1
Argentina Juan Cruz Yacopini Spain Daniel Oliveras 1–3, 5
Kyrgyzstan Denis Krotov Main Page Konstantin Zhiltsov 4–5
Italy Eugenio Amos Italy Paolo Ceci 4
France Guerlain Chicherit France Alex Winocq 5
GR DKR Hilux South Africa Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa[9] Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah France Mathieu Baumel All
Hilux Poland ProXCars TME Rally Team Poland Magdalena Zajac Poland Jacek Czachor 1–2, 5

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIA World Rally-Raid Championship Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Toyota GR DKR Hilux 45:03:15
2 France Sébastien Loeb
Belgium Fabian Lurquin
Prodrive Hunter 46:24:04
3 Czech Republic Martin Prokop
Czech Republic Viktor Chytka
Ford Raptor RS Cross Country 48:43:59
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 16:28:06
2 Czech Republic Martin Prokop
Czech Republic Viktor Chytka
Ford Raptor RS Cross Country 16:40:37
3 United States Seth Quintero
Germany Dennis Zenz
Cam-Am Maverick X3 16:58:31
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Toyota GR DKR Hilux 10:29:55
2 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 10:36:17
3 Argentina Sebastian Halpern
Argentina Bernardo Graue
Mini John Cooper Works Plus 10:44:13
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Toyota GR DKR Hilux 15:10:03
2 Argentina Juan Cruz Yacopini
Spain Daniel Oliveras
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 15:32:06
3 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 15:40:30
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive
2 Kyrgyzstan Denis Krotov
Konstantin Zhiltsov
Toyota Hilux Overdrive
3 Argentina Juan Cruz Yacopini
Spain Daniel Oliveras
Toyota Hilux Overdrive

FIA Rally-Raid World Championship for Drivers, Co-Drivers, and Manufacturers[edit]

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0

Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships[edit]

Manufacturer's championship[edit]

Points system

A registered manufacturer is allowed to enter a maximum of three crews in each event. Only the top two from each manufacturer will count towards their score. Points are awarded on the same scales as set out for drivers/co-drivers.

Pos Manufacturer DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Toyota Gazoo Racing 65 55 55 55 (55) 230
2 X-Raid Mini JCW Team 50 20 37 20 (17) 127
3 Bahrain Raid Xtreme 66 13 11 35 125
4 BAIC ORV 40 32 28 100
Pos Manufacturer DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

FIM World Rally-Raid Championship[edit]

  • Only RallyGP entrants are eligible to compete for the World Championship.[10]

Entry list[edit]

RallyGP Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
Gas Gas 450 Rally Factory Spain Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing Australia Daniel Sanders 1, 3–4
United Kingdom Sam Sunderland 1, 3–5
Hero 450 Rally India Hero Motorsports Team Rally Botswana Ross Branch All
Germany Sebastian Bühler All
Argentina Franco Caimi 1
Portugal Joaquim Rodrigues 1, 5
Honda CRF450 Rally United States Monster Energy Honda Team United States Ricky Brabec All
Chile José Ignacio Cornejo All
Chile Pablo Quintanilla All
France Adrien Van Beveren All
United States Skyler Howes 5
Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory Sweden Husqvarna Factory Racing Argentina Luciano Benavides All
United States Skyler Howes 1–3
KTM 450 Rally Factory Austria Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Argentina Kevin Benavides 1, 3
Australia Toby Price All
Austria Matthias Walkner 1, 3–5
450 Rally Raid Netherlands BAS World KTM Racing Team United States Mason Klein 1–3

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIM World Rally-Raid Championship Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 Argentina Kevin Benavides KTM 450 Rally Factory 44:27:20
2 Australia Toby Price KTM 450 Rally Factory 44:28:03
3 United States Skyler Howes Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 44:32:24
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 France Adrien Van Beveren Honda CRF 450 Rally 17:13:39
2 Argentina Luciano Benavides Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 17:17:57
3 Australia Toby Price KTM 450 Rally Factory 17:18:52
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 Australia Daniel Sanders Gas Gas 450 Rally Factory 11:01:09
2 Argentina Luciano Benavides Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 11:18:25
3 Australia Toby Price KTM 450 Rally Factory 11:20:52
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 Argentina Luciano Benavides Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 16:10:22
2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda CRF 450 Rally 16:20:02
3 Botswana Ross Branch Hero 450 Rally 16:25:31
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1 Australia Toby Price KTM 450 Rally Factory 15:56:43
2 Argentina Luciano Benavides Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 15:59:43
3 Chile Pablo Quintanilla Honda CRF 450 Rally 15:59:55

FIM Rally-Raid World Championship for Riders and Manufacturers[edit]

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.

Rider's championship[edit]

Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Argentina Luciano Benavides 615 220 220 125 220 100
2 Australia Toby Price 230 316 316 79 125 96
3 France Adrien Van Beveren 517 125 511 413 610 76
4 Botswana Ross Branch 118 511 610 316 413 58
5 Chile Pablo Quintanilla 420 Ret 88 511 - 39
6 Chile José Ignacio Cornejo 812 413 106 610 511 52
7 Argentina Kevin Benavides 138 - 115 - - 43
8 Australia Daniel Sanders 714 - 125 - - 39
9 United States Ricky Brabec Ret 79 79 220 - 38
10 United States Skyler Howes 324 610 Ret - - 34
11 Germany Sebastian Bühler 109 Ret 97 Ret 79 25
12 Austria Matthias Walkner Ret - 413 Ret - 13
13 Argentina Franco Caimi 911 - - - - 11
14 United States Mason Klein Ret Ret 124 - - 4
United Kingdom Sam Sunderland Ret - Ret Ret - 0
Portugal Joaquim Rodrigues Ret - - - - 0
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

Manufacturer's championship[edit]

Points system
  • Points are awarded to the top-two finishing entries for each manufacturer.
Pos Manufacturer DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Monster Energy Honda Team 37 38 20 33 27 155
2 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing 68 16 29 9 25 147
3 Husqvarna Factory Racing 39 30 20 25 20 134
4 Hero Motorsports Team Rally 20 11 17 16 22 86
5 Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing 14 - 25 - - 39
Pos Manufacturer DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

FIA Rally-Raid Championship[edit]

T3[edit]

Entry list[edit]

T3 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Canada Red Bull Can-Am Factory Team Spain Cristina Gutiérrez Spain Pablo Moreno All
Chile Francisco López Chile Juan Pablo Latrach 1, 3–4
Spain Diego Ortega Gil 5
United States Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team USA by BFG United States Austin Jones Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin All
United States Seth Quintero Germany Dennis Zenz All
Germany South Racing Can-Am Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Uruguay Sergio Lafuente 1
South Africa Taye Perry 2
Argentina David Zille Argentina Sebastian Cesana 1, 3–5
Portugal Helder Rodrigues Portugal Gonçalo Reis 1
Can-Am Maverick X3 Argentina Fernando Álvarez France Xavier Panseri 1
Netherlands Erik van Loon France Sebastien Delaunay 2
Sweden Mattias Ekström Sweden Emil Bergkvist 2–4
United States Team BBR/Pole Position 77 France Claude Fournier France Arnold Brucy 1
Poland Szymon Gospodarczyk 2–4
Buggyra Can-Am DV21 Czech Republic Buggyra ZM Academy Seychelles Aliyyah Koloc France Stéphane Duplé 1–2
PH-Sport Zephyr France JLC Racing France Jean-Luc Ceccaldi-Pisson France Cédric Duplé 1–2
T3M By MCE-5 Development United States Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team USA by BFG United States Mitch Guthrie United States Kellon Walch 1–3, 5
Yamaha X-Raid YXZ 1000 R Turbo Prototype Germany X-Raid Yamaha Supported Team Portugal João Ferreira Portugal Filipe Palmeiro 1–3
Portugal Manuel Porem 4
Germany Annett Fischer Sweden Annie Seel 1–2
Netherlands Lisette Bakker 3

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T3 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 United States Austin Jones
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 51:55:53
2 United States Seth Quintero
Germany Dennis Zenz
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 52:47:58
3 Spain Cristina Gutiérrez
Spain Pablo Moreno
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 54:52:13
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 United States Seth Quintero
Germany Dennis Zenz
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 16:58:31
2 United States Austin Jones
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 17:26:16
3 Seychelles Aliyyah Koloc
France Stéphane Duplé
Buggyra Can-Am DV21 19:20:09
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 United States Mitch Guthrie
United States Kellon Walch
T3M by MCE-5 Development 11:17:24
2 Sweden Mattias Ekström
Sweden Emil Bergkvist
Can-Am Maverick X3 11:24:02
3 United States Austin Jones
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 11:28:10
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 United States Mitch Guthrie
United States Kellon Walch
T3M by MCE-5 Development 16:22:31
2 Spain Cristina Gutiérrez
Spain Pablo Moreno
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 16:38:49
3 United States Austin Jones
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 16:50:14
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T3 Drivers and Co-Drivers[edit]

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T3 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships[edit]

T4[edit]

Entry list[edit]

T4 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo Canada Red Bull Can-Am Factory Team Lithuania Rokas Baciuška Spain Oriol Vidal 1–3
Germany South Racing Can-Am Brazil Bruno Conti de Oliveira Portugal Pedro Bianchi Prata 1
Ecuador Sebastian Guayasamin Argentina Ricardo Torlaschi 1
Brazil Rodrigo Luppi de Oliveira Brazil Maykel Justo 1
Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Main Page Alexey Kuzmich 1
Australia Molly Taylor United States Andrew Short 1
Poland Energylandia Rally Team Poland Eryk Goczał Spain Oriol Mena 1
Poland Marek Goczał Poland Maciej Marton 1
Poland Michał Goczał Poland Szymon Gospodarczyk 1
France Drag'on Rally Team Argentina Nicolás Cavigliasso Argentina Valentina Pertegarini 1
Italy HRT Technology Italy Rebecca Busi Italy Giulia Maroni 1
Spain FN Speed Team France Sebastien Delaunay 3
Spain Pau Navarro France Michael Metge 1
France François Cazalet 2
Polaris RZR Pro R France XTreme Plus Polaris Factory Team Italy Michele Cinotto Italy Maurizio Dominella 1–2
Japan Shinsuke Umeda Argentina Facundo Jaton 1–3

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T4 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 Poland Eryk Goczał
Spain Oriol Mena
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:10:14
2 Lithuania Rokas Baciuška
Spain Oriol Vidal
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:26:58
3 Poland Marek Goczał
Poland Maciej Marton
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:28:20
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Lithuania Rokas Baciuška
Spain Oriol Vidal
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 17:25:47
2 Spain Pau Navarro
France François Cazalet
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 17:51:47
3 Japan Shinsuke Umeda
Argentina Facundo Jaton
Polaris RZR Pro R 37:46:35
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 Lithuania Rokas Baciuška
Spain Oriol Vidal
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 11:51:05
2 Italy Rebecca Busi
France Sebastien Delaunay
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 13:50:16
3 Japan Shinsuke Umeda
Argentina Facundo Jaton
Polaris RZR Pro R 15:38:43
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 Japan Shinsuke Umeda
Italy Maurizio Dominella
Polaris RZR Pro R 41:48:02
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T4 Drivers and Co-Drivers[edit]

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T4 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships[edit]

T5[edit]

  • Entries competing in the T5 category will only compete in the legs at Dakar, Abu Dhabi, and Morocco.[11]

Entry list[edit]

T5 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-drivers Rounds
Ford Cargo 4X4 Czech Republic Fesh Fesh Team Andorra Albert Llovera Andorra Margot Llobera
Czech Republic Petr Vojkovsky
1
Tatra Jamal Czech Republic Tomas Vratny Poland Bartlomiej Boba
Czech Republic Jaromir Martinec
1
Iveco PowerStar Netherlands Project 2030 Netherlands Kees Koolen Netherlands Wouter de Graaff
Netherlands Wouter Rosegaar
1
Czech Republic MM Technology Czech Republic Martin Macik Czech Republic František Tomášek
Czech Republic David Svanda
1
Netherlands Boss Machinery Team De Rooy Iveco Netherlands Janus van Kasteren Poland Darek Rodewald
Netherlands Marcel Snijders
1

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T5 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 Netherlands Janus van Kasteren
Poland Darek Rodewald
Netherlands Marcel Snijders
Iveco PowerStar 54:03:33
2 Czech Republic Martin Macik
Czech Republic František Tomášek
Czech Republic David Svanda
Iveco PowerStar 55:18:07
3 Czech Republic Tomas Vratny
Poland Bartlomiej Boba
Czech Republic Jaromir Martinec
Tatra Jamal 68:27:25
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T5 Drivers and Co-Drivers[edit]

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T5 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships[edit]

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup[edit]

Rally2[edit]

Entry list[edit]

Rally2 Teams & Riders
Constructor Team Rider Rounds
Husqvarna Team Dumontier Racing France Romain Dumontier 1, 3–4
HT Rally Raid Husqvarna Racing South Africa Michael Docherty 1
Netherlands Mirjam Pol 1
Slovenia Toni Mulec 1
Duust Rally Team United States Jacob Argubright 1, 3
Team Casteu France Camille Chapelière 1
Saudi Dirtbike Center Saudi Arabia Mishal Alghuneim 1
Romania Ionut Florea 2
Kove Kove Racing France Neels Theric 3
China Sunier Sunier 3
KTM BAS World KTM Racing Team South Africa Bradley Cox 1, 3–4
Italy Paolo Lucci 1–4
Slovenia Toni Mulec 2
South Africa Michael Docherty 4
Czech Republic Jiri Broz 4
Strojrent Racing Czech Republic Jan Brabec 1
Nomade Racing France Mathieu Dovèze 1
France Jean-Loup Lepan 1
Duust Diverse Racing 2, 4
Poland Konrad Dąbrowski 2–4
American Rally Originals United States David Pearson
XRaids Experience Spain Sandra Gómez 1
Spain Dominique Cizeau Girault 2, 4
M3 Rally Team Chile John William Medina 1
Romania Andrei Danila 2

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Rally2 Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 France Romain Dumontier Husqvarna 450 Rally 46:31:44
2 Italy Paolo Lucci KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 47:03:58
3 South Africa Michael Docherty Husqvarna FR 450 Rally 47:48:27
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 France Jean-Loup Lepan KTM 450 Rally 18:44:27
2 Italy Paolo Lucci KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 18:52:52
3 Slovenia Toni Mulec KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 19:27:29
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 France Romain Dumontier Husqvarna 450 Rally 11:48:21
2 United States Jacob Argubright KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 12:06:08
3 Italy Paolo Lucci KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 12:24:29
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 South Africa Bradley Cox KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 17:01:01
2 Poland Konrad Dąbrowski KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 17:39:54
3 France Romain Dumontier Husqvarna 450 Rally 17:51:29
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Rally2 Riders[edit]

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship[edit]
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 France Romain Dumontier 138 125 316 79
2 Italy Paolo Lucci 230 220 316 Ret 66
3 France Jean-Loup Lepan 420 125 413 58
4 South Africa Bradley Cox Ret 610 125 35
5 United States Jacob Argubright 615 220 35
6 South Africa Michael Docherty 324 79 33
7 Poland Konrad Dąbrowski Ret 511 220 31
8 Slovenia Toni Mulec 714 316 30
9 Spain Dominique Cizeau Girault 413 610 23
10 France Mathieu Dovèze 517 17
11 France Neels Theric 413 13
12 Czech Republic Jan Brabec 812 12
13 Romania Ionut Florea 511 11
14 Czech Republic Jiri Broz 511 11
15 Netherlands Mirjam Pol 911 11
16 China Sunier Sunier 79 9
Saudi Arabia Mishal Alghuneim Ret 0
France Camille Chapelière Ret 0
Spain Sandra Gómez Ret 0
Chile John William Medina Ret 0
Romania Andrei Danila Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

Rally3[edit]

Entry list[edit]

Rally3 Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
Husqvarna FE 450 Robert Mann FRR Italy Massimo Camurri 3
KTM 450 EXC-F High Desert Adventures/Duust Co Austria Ardit Kurtaj 3
Xraids Experience 4
Ecuador Mauricio Cueva 4
Duust Diverse Racing United States Alexander Chepurko 3
Argentina Leo Dari 4

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Rally3 Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 Italy Massimo Camurri Husqvarna FE 450 15:59:16
2 Austria Ardit Kurtaj KTM 450 EXC-F 17:25:59
3 United States Alexander Chepurko KTM 450 EXC-F 20:30:29
4 Argentina Desafio Ruta 40 1 Austria Ardit Kurtaj KTM 450 EXC-F 23:15:45
2 Ecuador Mauricio Cueva KTM 450 EXC-F 23:26:52
3 Argentina Leo Dari KTM 450 EXC-F 88:06:01
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Rally3 Riders[edit]

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship[edit]
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Austria Ardit Kurtaj 220 125 45
2 Italy Massimo Camurri 125 25
3 Ecuador Mauricio Cueva 220 20
4 United States Alexander Chepurko 316 16
5 Argentina Leo Dari 316 16
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

Quad[edit]

Entry list[edit]

Quad Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
CFMoto CForce 1000 CFMoto Thunder Racing Team Lithuania Adomas Gančierius 2
Lithuania Antonas Kanopkinas 2
Yamaha Raptor 700 Varga Motorsport Team Slovakia Juraj Varga 1, 4
Story Racing S.R.O. Lithuania Laisvydas Kancius 1
AG Dakar School 2–3
Del Amo Motorsports by Motul United States Pablo Copetti 1
Drag'on Rally Team France Axel Dutrie 1
Verza Rally Team Argentina Carlos Alejandro Verza 1
Abu Dhabi Team United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli 1–2
7240 Team Argentina Manuel Andújar 1, 4
Guatemala Rodolfo Guillioli 2–4

Results[edit]

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Quad Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Saudi Arabia Dakar Rally 1 United States Pablo Copetti Yamaha Raptor 700 58:37:25
2 Slovakia Juraj Varga Yamaha Raptor 700 59:35:52
3 Lithuania Laisvydas Kancius Yamaha Raptor 700 76:00:23
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Yamaha Raptor 700 22:01:51
2 Lithuania Laisvydas Kancius Yamaha Raptor 700 23:07:33
3 Lithuania Adomas Gančierius CFMoto CForce 1000 27:02:17
3 Mexico Sonora Rally 1 Lithuania Laisvydas Kancius Yamaha Raptor 700 15:33:14
2 Guatemala Rodolfo Guillioli Yamaha Raptor 700 16:19:45
4 Argentina Desafío Ruta 40 1 Argentina Manuel Andújar Yamaha Raptor 700 19:24:30
2 Guatemala Rodolfo Guillioli Yamaha Raptor 700 22:38:12
3 Slovakia Juraj Varga Yamaha Raptor 700 39:55:39
5 Morocco Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Quad Riders[edit]

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship[edit]
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Lithuania Laisvydas Kancius 324 220 125 69
2 Guatemala Rodolfo Guillioli 413 220 220 53
3 Slovakia Juraj Varga 230 316 46
4 United States Pablo Copetti 138 38
5 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Ret 125 25
6 Argentina Manuel Andújar Ret 125 25
7 Argentina Carlos Alejandro Verza 420 20
8 Lithuania Adomas Gančierius 316 16
9 Lithuania Antonas Kanopkinas 511 11
France Axel Dutrie Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

FIM Rally-Raid Trophies[edit]

FIM Junior trophy[edit]

Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 France Jean-Loup Lepan 138 125 316 79
2 South Africa Bradley Cox Ret 220 125 45
3 Poland Konrad Dąbrowski Ret 125 220 45
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

FIM Women's trophy[edit]

Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Netherlands Mirjam Pol 138 38
Spain Sandra Gómez Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

FIM Veteran's trophy[edit]

Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points
1 Spain Dominique Cizeau Girault 125 125 50
Pos Rider DAK
Saudi Arabia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
SON
Mexico
DES
Argentina
MOR
Morocco
Points

References[edit]

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