The 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 62nd FIM Motocross World Championship season. It included 20 events, started at Neuquen in Argentina on 4 March, and ended at Imola in Italy on 30 September.[1]
Jeffrey Herlings dominated the main championship by winning 33 races out of 40, getting on the podium in every race he started.
Race Calendar and Results
A 20-round calendar for the 2018 season was announced on 25 October 2017.[1]
MXGP
Entry list
| Officially Approved Teams & Riders |
| Team |
Constructor |
No |
Rider |
Rounds |
| Wilvo Yamaha Official Team MXGP |
Yamaha |
4 |
Arnaud Tonus[2] |
|
| 24 |
Shaun Simpson[2] |
1–6, 9–12, 14–20 |
| 91 |
Jeremy Seewer |
All |
| Team HRC |
Honda |
5 |
Brian Bogers |
19–20 |
| 42 |
Todd Waters |
7, 11–18 |
| 243 |
Tim Gajser |
2–20 |
| Marchetti Racing Team KTM |
KTM |
6 |
Benoît Paturel |
4–8, 10–11 |
| 17 |
José Butrón[3] |
1–11, 14–17, 19–20 |
| 224 |
Alessandro Brugnoni |
16 |
| A1M Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
7 |
Tanel Leok |
1–11, 14–17, 19–20 |
| 291 |
Matiss Karro |
14–15, 19 |
| BOS Project |
KTM |
9 |
Ken De Dycker |
3–4 |
| Suzuki |
777 |
Evgeny Bobryshev |
1–16, 19–20 |
| KTM |
911 |
Jordi Tixier[4] |
14–15 |
| TM Racing Factory Team |
TM |
12 |
Max Nagl |
1–13, 17, 20 |
| Team SteelsdrJack |
KTM |
15 |
Davide Bonini |
3–4, 8, 16, 20 |
| Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing |
Husqvarna |
21 |
Gautier Paulin[5] |
All |
| 99 |
Max Anstie[6] |
1–4, 6–20 |
| 201 |
Yentel Martens |
15 |
| Standing Construct KTM |
KTM |
22 |
Kevin Strijbos |
All |
| 92 |
Valentin Guillod[7] |
9–18, 20 |
| Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
25 |
Clément Desalle[8] |
All |
| 33 |
Julien Lieber[9] |
1–10, 12–20 |
| Team Honda RedMoto Assomotor |
Honda |
27 |
Arminas Jasikonis |
1–10, 12 |
| 42 |
Todd Waters |
19–20 |
| 152 |
Petar Petrov |
1–10, 14–20 |
| Scandinavian Racing Sports |
Suzuki |
30 |
Eddie Hjortmarker |
10 |
| KTM |
93 |
Jonathan Bengtsson |
2, 6, 8–11, 14–17, 19–20 |
| Ceres 71 Racing Team |
Yamaha |
32 |
Milko Potisek[10] |
2, 19 |
| 120 |
Simone Zecchina[11] |
2–4, 9–11 |
| Hitachi KTM UK |
KTM |
55 |
Graeme Irwin[12] |
1–6, 9–11, 14–16, 19–20 |
| 62 MotoSport Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
62 |
Klemen Gerčar |
2–5, 7–8, 10–11, 14, 16–17, 20 |
| Team Gebben V Venrooy Kawasaki Racing |
Kawasaki |
77 |
Alessandro Lupino |
All |
| 141 |
Maxime Desprey |
2–11, 19–20 |
| KMP Honda Racing |
Honda |
83 |
Nathan Renkens |
2–5, 7–11, 14–17, 19–20 |
| 926 |
Jeremy Délincé |
8 |
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
KTM |
84 |
Jeffrey Herlings[13] |
1–10, 12–20 |
| 222 |
Antonio Cairoli[14] |
All |
| 259 |
Glenn Coldenhoff[15] |
All |
| KTM Sarholz Racing Team |
KTM |
85 |
Stefan Ekerold |
2–5, 8–11 |
| 212 |
Jeffrey Dewulf |
15, 19 |
| Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team |
Yamaha |
89 |
Jeremy Van Horebeek[16] |
All |
| 461 |
Romain Febvre[17] |
1–18 |
| Bike It DRT Kawasaki |
Kawasaki |
100 |
Tommy Searle[18] |
1–2, 8–20 |
| I-Fly JK Yamaha |
Yamaha |
128 |
Ivo Monticelli[19] |
1–11, 14–20 |
| 210 |
Paulo Alberto |
9 |
| JD 191 KTM Racing Team |
KTM |
191 |
Jaromír Romančík |
9 |
| 831 |
Tomasz Wysocki |
2–5, 7, 9, 11, 14 |
| STC Racing |
KTM |
347 |
Johannes Klein |
2 |
| 377 |
Martin Krč |
8 |
| Husqvarna |
868 |
Michael Docherty |
7, 9–10, 14–16 |
| 920 Fly Group Team |
Husqvarna |
920 |
Ander Valentín |
2–5, 7–11, 15–16, 20 |
| Wild Card Teams & Riders |
| Team |
Constructor |
No |
Rider |
Rounds |
| ML MX Team |
KTM |
9 |
Ken De Dycker |
2, 15 |
| Team Beddini Racing |
Yamaha |
16 |
Nicola Recchia |
4 |
| JWR Yamaha |
Yamaha |
20 |
Filip Bengtsson |
2, 7, 15, 19 |
|
Honda |
23 |
Menno Aussems |
15 |
| Honda Racing Brazil |
Honda |
28 |
Jetro Salazar |
1 |
| 230 |
Hector Assunção |
1 |
| APJ Racing Team |
Honda |
31 |
Luka Crnković |
2–4 |
| Spormoto KTM Turkey |
KTM |
36 |
Sakir Senkalayci |
18 |
| Phoenix Tools Apico Honda |
Honda |
37 |
Gert Krestinov |
2, 15 |
| Honda MX Team Greece |
Honda |
38 |
Panagiotis Kouzis |
17–18 |
|
Honda |
40 |
Hernán Cabrera |
1 |
|
Yamaha |
48 |
Galip Alp Baysan |
18 |
| Maurer Racing Team |
Husqvarna |
49 |
Jernej Irt |
14 |
|
Husqvarna |
58 |
Nicolás Carranza |
1 |
| Team Alvaro Caparvi Racing |
Kawasaki |
73 |
Pier Filippo Bertuzzo |
20 |
| KTM Team Fly Over |
KTM |
74 |
Francesco Muratori |
4, 20 |
|
Husqvarna |
78 |
Yves Furlato |
16 |
| Scoccia Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
80 |
Thomas Marini |
14, 16 |
| KTM Switzerland |
KTM |
82 |
Andy Baumgartner |
16 |
| Hutten Metaal Racing |
Yamaha |
94 |
Sven van der Mierden |
2–3, 14, 19 |
| SKS Racing Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
107 |
Lars van Berkel |
2, 15, 19 |
| Haas Racing Team |
Husqvarna |
125 |
Petr Smitka |
14 |
|
Yamaha |
134 |
Rodrigo Landa |
1 |
| Pol Motors Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
151 |
Harri Kullas |
2, 7, 15, 19 |
| CSM Zambrana Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
151 |
Harri Kullas |
3 |
|
Yamaha |
160 |
Manolis Kritikos |
19 |
| Djagung Racing Factory DRF |
Husqvarna |
162 |
Farhan Hendro |
12–13 |
| 288 |
Aldi Lazaroni |
12–13 |
| 336 |
Lewis Stewart |
12–13 |
| 705 |
Rizky Kusparwanto |
12–13 |
| DAM Racing |
KTM |
164 |
Dietger Damiaens |
15 |
| Team KTM Argentina |
KTM |
171 |
Juan Pablo Luzzardi |
1 |
|
Yamaha |
175 |
Víctor Garrido |
1 |
| Avant Honda |
Honda |
179 |
Joaquín Poli |
1, 4–5 |
|
Honda |
183 |
Batuhan Demiryol |
18 |
| SpeedCity Leiria/IMS Racing |
Yamaha |
210 |
Paulo Alberto |
5 |
| SN Motorsports |
Kawasaki |
220 |
Grégory Aranda |
10 |
| Buksa/Ados KTM Team |
KTM |
232 |
Martin Michek |
14 |
| Team Pfeil Kawasaki |
Kawasaki |
291 |
Matiss Karro |
7, 9 |
|
KTM |
300 |
Viacheslav Golovkin |
6 |
| Dunois MX |
Kawasaki |
403 |
Adrian Jorry |
10 |
| SJT Kahro Racing |
Honda |
411 |
Erki Kahro |
6–7, 11, 19 |
| Iannarone Team |
KTM |
471 |
Volodymyr Tarasov |
4, 7, 11, 14 |
| Hostettler Yamaha |
Yamaha |
501 |
Cyrill Scheiwiller |
16 |
| Carglass Honda |
Honda |
511 |
Steven Clarke |
8 |
| Italian Factory 8biano Motorsport |
Husqvarna |
550 |
Simon Mallet |
3, 5 |
| Renter Team |
Yamaha |
613 |
Václav Kovář |
8 |
| DMX Motorsport |
KTM |
622 |
Gianluca Di Marziantonio |
4 |
| Rama Jaya DS7 |
KTM |
701 |
Andre Sondakh |
12–13 |
| RGS Motocross Team |
Kawasaki |
707 |
Robin Kappel |
16 |
| Tristan Moto |
Husqvarna |
710 |
Nicolas Bender |
16 |
| GSM Daffy Michelin Yamaha |
Yamaha |
711 |
Nicolas Dercourt |
10 |
| Flyover KTM |
KTM |
771 |
Simone Croci |
11 |
| HFour Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
817 |
Jason Clermont |
16 |
| MXN Motocross Parts/TEC Design |
KTM |
853 |
Nino Dekker |
19 |
| Team Green Motec IDirt |
Kawasaki |
875 |
Kim Schaffter |
16 |
| Ghidinelli Racing |
Yamaha |
878 |
Stefano Pezzuto |
3–4 |
|
Suzuki |
878 |
Stefano Pezzuto |
20 |
| Team VHR |
KTM |
911 |
Jordi Tixier |
20 |
| Wavelet MX Team |
KTM |
992 |
Toms Macuks |
7 |
|
Yamaha |
999 |
Rui Gonçalves |
5 |
MX2
Entry list
| Officially Approved Teams & Riders |
| Team |
Constructor |
No |
Rider |
Rounds |
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing |
KTM |
1 |
Pauls Jonass[20] |
1–19 |
| 61 |
Jorge Prado[21] |
All |
| Team HRC |
Honda |
10 |
Calvin Vlaanderen |
All |
| F&H Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
14 |
Jed Beaton |
1–9 |
| 56 |
Marshal Weltin |
15–17, 19–20 |
| 70 |
Rubén Fernández |
2–11 |
| 811 |
Adam Sterry |
1–6, 9, 11–15, 19–20 |
| Kemea Yamaha Yamalube Racing Team |
Yamaha |
18 |
Vsevolod Brylyakov[22] |
1–6 |
| 127 |
Anthony Rodríguez |
8–20 |
| 193 |
Jago Geerts[23] |
1–16, 19–20 |
| 919 |
Ben Watson[24] |
All |
| Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing |
Husqvarna |
19 |
Thomas Kjer Olsen[25] |
All |
| 64 |
Thomas Covington[26] |
All |
| KTM Silver Action |
KTM |
26 |
Nicola Bertuzzi |
2–5, 7–10, 14–16 |
| 118 |
Stephen Rubini[27] |
1–7, 10–11, 14, 16–17, 20 |
| 137 |
Yuri Quarti |
20 |
| STC Racing |
Husqvarna |
29 |
Henry Jacobi |
All |
| Jumbo No Fear Vamo Honda |
Honda |
34 |
Micha Boy de Waal |
2, 4–5, 7–9, 11, 14–18 |
| 56 |
Marshal Weltin |
1–5, 7–11, 14 |
| 312 |
Oriol Casas |
16–20 |
| LRT KTM |
KTM |
43 |
Natanael Bres |
8 |
| 46 |
Davy Pootjes[28] |
1–15 |
| Marchetti Racing Team KTM |
KTM |
44 |
Morgan Lesiardo[29] |
1–8, 11, 14–17 |
| Team VHR |
KTM |
52 |
Adrien Malaval |
16 |
| 106 |
Scotty Verhaeghe |
10 |
| 110 |
Alexis Verhaeghe |
2–5 |
| 338 |
David Herbreteau |
2–10 |
| 945 |
Anthony Bourdon |
19–20 |
| Bike It DRT Kawasaki |
Kawasaki |
57 |
Darian Sanayei |
1–4, 9 |
| 891 |
Gustavo Pessoa |
14, 16–18, 20 |
| Husqvarna 8biano Motorsport |
Husqvarna |
66 |
Iker Larrañaga[30] |
1–8 |
| 172 |
Brent Van Doninck[30] |
1–8 |
| DIGA-Procross Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
66 |
Iker Larrañaga |
9–12 |
| 172 |
Brent Van Doninck |
9–20 |
| 114 Motorsports Honda |
Honda |
88 |
Freek van der Vlist |
8 |
| 96 |
Hunter Lawrence |
1–4, 7, 9–11, 14–20 |
| 98 |
Bas Vaessen |
1–5, 10–20 |
| Yamaha SM Action - M.C. Migliori |
Yamaha |
95 |
Simone Furlotti[31] |
4–20 |
| 161 |
Alvin Östlund[31] |
1–7, 19–20 |
| 722 |
Michael Mantovani |
14 |
| 747 |
Michele Cervellin |
9–16, 18–20 |
| 959 |
Maxime Renaux |
2, 4, 14, 17–18 |
| KTM Rocket Junior's |
KTM |
101 |
Zachary Pichon |
3–5, 7–11, 14–16, 20 |
| JD 191 KTM Racing Team |
KTM |
102 |
Richard Šikyňa |
2–5, 7–11, 14–20 |
| 313 |
Petr Polák |
14, 20 |
| I-Fly JK Yamaha |
Yamaha |
129 |
Sander Agard-Michelsen |
2, 7 |
| 297 |
Anton Gole[19] |
9–11, 14–16, 19–20 |
| Team Ausio Yamaha Yamalube Maxxis |
Yamaha |
199 |
Jorge Zaragoza |
2–5, 8–9 |
| 267 |
Edoardo Bersanelli |
11 |
| 292 |
Alex Gamboa |
20 |
| KTM Sarholz Racing Team |
KTM |
226 |
Tom Koch |
2–5, 7–9, 14–17, 19–20 |
| TM Racing Factory Team |
TM |
321 |
Samuele Bernardini |
1–11 |
| Hitachi KTM UK |
KTM |
426 |
Conrad Mewse[12] |
1–11, 15, 19–20 |
| Team Martin Racing Honda |
Honda |
747 |
Michele Cervellin |
1, 4–8 |
| E2T - Racing Team |
Husqvarna |
783 |
Enzo Toriani |
2–5, 7, 10–11, 14 |
| Yamaha |
832 |
Bastien Inghilleri |
10 |
| Wild Card Teams & Riders |
| Team |
Constructor |
No |
Rider |
Rounds |
|
KTM |
44 |
Morgan Lesiardo |
19–20 |
|
KTM |
50 |
Sergey Kurashev |
6 |
| Team DIGA-Procross |
Husqvarna |
53 |
Dylan Walsh |
8 |
|
Yamaha |
59 |
Mustafa Cetin |
18 |
| 2B1 Motorsports |
Kawasaki |
70 |
Rubén Fernández |
19 |
| 2B1 Motorsports |
Yamaha |
70 |
Rubén Fernández |
20 |
| Sahkar Racing |
KTM |
75 |
Hardi Roosiorg |
2–3, 7–8, 10–11, 15–17, 19 |
| Z&B Racing Team |
Yamaha |
79 |
Cyril Zurbrügg |
16 |
| Orion Racing Team |
KTM |
109 |
Roland Edelbacher |
14 |
|
KTM |
111 |
Emircan Senkalayci |
18 |
| MXR&D Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
114 |
Jy Roberts |
13 |
|
Husqvarna |
122 |
Germán Bratschi |
1 |
|
KTM |
124 |
Jakub Terešák |
14 |
| Andre Motors KTM |
KTM |
130 |
René de Jong |
2, 14–15, 19–20 |
|
Husqvarna |
133 |
Luciano Righi |
1 |
| Motorsport Varna |
KTM |
136 |
Alex Dimitrov |
17 |
| Raceline Pirelli KTM |
KTM |
138 |
Morgan Fogarty |
13 |
| Peter Mulder JR Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
154 |
Dani de Vries |
15 |
| Schepers Racing |
KTM |
173 |
Jakob Nielsen |
19 |
|
Honda |
194 |
Javier Vásquez |
1 |
| Djagung Racing Factory DRF |
Husqvarna |
204 |
Hilman Maksum |
12–13 |
| 206 |
Diva Ismayana |
12–13 |
| 281 |
Yosua Pattipi |
12–13 |
| 325 |
Muhammad Alfarizi |
12–13 |
| ASTES4-TESAR Yamaha |
Yamaha |
211 |
Nicholas Lapucci |
4, 20 |
| 321 |
Samuele Bernardini |
16–17, 19–20 |
| BUD Racing Monster Energy Kawasaki |
Kawasaki |
225 |
Brian Moreau |
20 |
| 720 |
Pierre Goupillon |
20 |
| Delta Yamaha |
Yamaha |
253 |
Jan Pancar |
18 |
| Spormoto KTM Turkey |
KTM |
271 |
Furkan Valimaki |
18 |
| DMX Motorsport |
KTM |
275 |
Joakin Furbetta |
4 |
|
Honda |
276 |
Sergio Villaronga |
1 |
| Team Griekspoor |
KTM |
299 |
Lars Griekspoor |
15, 19–20 |
|
Husqvarna |
301 |
Yasin Karaboce |
18 |
| Buildbase Honda |
Honda |
326 |
Josh Gilbert |
9–10 |
|
KTM |
330 |
Austin Root |
20 |
| Team Husqvarna Switzerland/Wenger-Bike |
Husqvarna |
331 |
Loris Freidig |
3, 16, 20 |
| M Smith KTM |
KTM |
351 |
Eric Grondahl |
19 |
|
Honda |
375 |
Julian Seibel |
1 |
| Buksa/Ados KTM Team |
KTM |
377 |
Martin Krč |
14, 16 |
| Team Kawasaki Pfeil |
Kawasaki |
485 |
Kim Savaste |
2 |
| Revolution Racing Team |
KTM |
485 |
Kim Savaste |
16, 20 |
| JLD Motorcycles |
KTM |
520 |
Jimmy Clochet |
4–5, 20 |
|
KTM |
730 |
Timur Petrashin |
19 |
| Thermotec Racing KTM |
KTM |
766 |
Michael Sandner |
17 |
| BOS Project GP |
KTM |
773 |
Thomas Do |
3, 5 |
|
Kawasaki |
833 |
Lautaro Toro |
1 |
| Assomotor Honda |
Honda |
872 |
Mathys Boisramé |
4, 8 |
| Honda Racing Brazil |
Honda |
891 |
Gustavo Pessoa |
1 |
| 934 |
Lucas Dunka |
1 |
| Solarys Racing SSRL |
Husqvarna |
931 |
Andrea Zanotti |
8, 10, 16 |
| CBO Moto Husqvarna |
Husqvarna |
945 |
Anthony Bourdon |
10 |
| HFour Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
949 |
Alessandro Contessi |
16 |
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