2026 FIM Motocross World Championship

The 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship is the 70th FIM Motocross World Championship season.[1]

In the MXGP class, Romain Febvre is the defending champion, after winning his second title in the 2025 season.[2]

Simon Längenfelder is the reigning champion in the MX2 class, after taking his first world title in the previous season.[3]

Race calendar and results

A provisional calendar was released on .[1] The championship is to be contested over nineteen rounds in Europe, Asia, South America, Australia and Africa.

MXGP

Round Date Grand Prix Location Pole position Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report
1 8 March Argentina MXGP of Argentina Bariloche
2 22 March Andalusia MXGP of Andalucia Almonte
3 29 March Switzerland MXGP of Switzerland Frauenfeld
4 12 April Sardinia MXGP of Sardegna Riola Sardo
5 19 April MXGP of Trentino Pietramurata
6 24 May France MXGP of France Lacapelle-Marival
7 31 May Germany MXGP of Germany Teutschenthal
8 7 June Latvia MXGP of Latvia Ķegums
9 21 June Italy MXGP of Italy Montevarchi
10 28 June Portugal MXGP of Portugal Águeda
11 5 July South Africa MXGP of South Africa Johannesburg
12 19 July United Kingdom MXGP of Great Britain Foxhill
13 26 July Czech Republic MXGP of Czech Republic Loket
14 2 August Flanders MXGP of Flanders Lommel
15 16 August Sweden MXGP of Sweden Uddevalla
16 23 August Netherlands MXGP of The Netherlands Arnhem
17 6 September Turkey MXGP of Turkey Afyonkarahisar
18 13 September China MXGP of China Shanghai
19 20 September Australia MXGP of Australia Darwin

MX2

Round Date Grand Prix Location Pole position Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report
1 8 March Argentina MXGP of Argentina Bariloche
2 22 March Andalusia MXGP of Andalucia Almonte
3 29 March Switzerland MXGP of Switzerland Frauenfeld
4 12 April Sardinia MXGP of Sardegna Riola Sardo
5 19 April MXGP of Trentino Pietramurata
6 24 May France MXGP of France Lacapelle-Marival
7 31 May Germany MXGP of Germany Teutschenthal
8 7 June Latvia MXGP of Latvia Ķegums
9 21 June Italy MXGP of Italy Montevarchi
10 28 June Portugal MXGP of Portugal Águeda
11 5 July South Africa MXGP of South Africa Johannesburg
12 19 July United Kingdom MXGP of Great Britain Foxhill
13 26 July Czech Republic MXGP of Czech Republic Loket
14 2 August Flanders MXGP of Flanders Lommel
15 16 August Sweden MXGP of Sweden Uddevalla
16 23 August Netherlands MXGP of The Netherlands Arnhem
17 6 September Turkey MXGP of Turkey Afyonkarahisar
18 13 September China MXGP of China Shanghai
19 20 September Australia MXGP of Australia Darwin

Grand Prix locations

Location of non-European Grands Prix in 2026.

MXGP

Entry list

Officially Approved Teams & Riders[4]
Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
Kawasaki Racing Team MXGP Kawasaki 1 France Romain Febvre
41 Latvia Pauls Jonass
MRT Racing Team Beta Beta 4 Netherlands Rick Elzinga[5]
93 Belgium Jago Geerts[6]
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 5 Belgium Lucas Coenen
Team Honda Motoblouz SR Motul Honda 9 France Thibault Benistant[7]
24 Norway Kevin Horgmo[7]
Ducati Factory Racing MXGP Ducati 10 Netherlands Calvin Vlaanderen[8]
91 Switzerland Jeremy Seewer[8]
132 Italy Andrea Bonacorsi[8]
Honda HRC Honda 16 France Tom Vialle[9]
70 Spain Rubén Fernández[9]
84 Netherlands Jeffrey Herlings[10]
Fantic Factory Racing MXGP Fantic 32 Belgium Brent Van Doninck[11]
303 Italy Alberto Forato[11]
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing Husqvarna 74 Netherlands Kay de Wolf[12]
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 80 Italy Andrea Adamo[13]
Gabriel SS24 KTM KTM 83 Spain Oriol Oliver
MX-Handel Husqvarna Racing Husqvarna 87 Switzerland Kevin Brumann
Van Venrooy KTM Racing KTM 101 Italy Mattia Guadagnini
Team Leoparden Racing Honda 180 Sweden Leopold Ambjörnsson
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Yamaha 243 Slovenia Tim Gajser[14]
959 France Maxime Renaux
TEM JP253 KTM Racing Team KTM 253 Slovenia Jan Pancar[15]
JK Racing Yamaha Yamaha 517 Sweden Isak Gifting[16]
Wild Card Teams & Riders
Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
TRT Motorcycles Team KTM 17 Spain José Butrón[17]
Meuwissen Motorsports Honda Honda 36 Switzerland Nico Greutmann[18]
KTM Kosak Team KTM 39 Netherlands Roan van de Moosdijk[19]
Millionaire Racing Team Honda 211 Italy Nicholas Lapucci[20]
KTM Sarholz Racing Team KTM 226 Germany Tom Koch
Chambers KTM Racing KTM 811 United Kingdom Adam Sterry[21]
Dirt Store Triumph Racing Triumph 919 United Kingdom Ben Watson[22]

Riders Championship

Points are awarded to the top-ten finishers of the qualifying race, in the following format:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Points are awarded to finishers of the main races, in the following format:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th 
Points 25 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos Nr Rider Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points
0
Pos Nr Rider Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points

Manufacturers Championship

Pos Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points
1 0
Pos Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points

MX2

Entry list

Officially Approved Teams & Riders[23]
Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 1 Germany Simon Längenfelder
Triumph Racing Factory Team Triumph 8 South Africa Camden McLellan
99 Spain Guillem Farrés
Honda HRC Honda 18 Italy Valerio Lata
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 19 Belgium Sacha Coenen
Osička MX Team KTM 20 Czech Republic Julius Mikula[24]
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing Husqvarna 26 Belgium Liam Everts
Maddii Racing Honda – ABF Italia Honda 28 France Marc-Antoine Rossi[25]
DRT Kawasaki Kawasaki 33 Netherlands Kay Karssemakers[26]
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing MX2 Yamaha 47 Latvia Kārlis Reišulis[27]
772 Latvia Jānis Reišulis[27]
Beddini Racing Ducati Factory MX2 Team Ducati 73 Italy Ferruccio Zanchi[28]
TM Moto CRD Motorsport Factory Racing Team TM 172 Netherlands Cas Valk[29]
Kawasaki Racing Team MX2 Kawasaki 317 France Mathis Valin
SixtySeven Racing Team Husqvarna 408 Netherlands Scott Smulders
Van Venrooy KTM Racing KTM 716 Hungary Noel Zanócz[30]
Wild Card Teams & Riders
Team Constructor No Rider Rounds
Triumph 22 Spain David Braceras[31]
KTM Kosak Team KTM 70 Germany Valentin Kees[19]
Young Motion powered by Resa KTM 98 Italy Alessandro Gaspari[32]
220 Estonia Martin Michelis[33]
920 Sweden Sandro Sols[34]
Vos Oss MX Team KTM 432 Netherlands Ivano van Erp[35]
Chambers KTM Racing KTM 456 United Kingdom Ollie Colmer[21]
Husqvarna Scandinavia Husqvarna 471 Norway Pelle Gundersen[36]

Riders Championship

Points are awarded to the top-ten finishers of the qualifying race, in the following format:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Points are awarded to finishers of the main races, in the following format:

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th 
Points 25 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos Nr Rider Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points
0
Pos Nr Rider Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points

Manufacturers Championship

Pos Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points
1 0
Pos Bike ARG
Argentina 		AND
Andalusia 		SUI
Switzerland 		SAR
Sardinia 		TRE
 FRA
France 		GER
Germany 		LAT
Latvia 		ITA
Italy 		POR
Portugal 		RSA
South Africa 		GBR
United Kingdom 		CZE
Czech Republic 		FLA
Flanders 		SWE
Sweden 		NED
Netherlands 		TUR
Turkey 		CHN
China 		AUS
Australia 		Points

See also

References

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