FIM Europe News

SuperEnduro Cup: Xavier Leon keeps on ruling in Romania The third round of the SuperEnduro Cup visited the BT Arena in Cluj Napoca, Romania, for the first time. A very demanding race, with many big wooden logs, designed for the heroes of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship, who also struggled with the complicated corners. As in the previous events in Poland and Germany, the Romanian Grand Prix saw again the Spanish leader Xavi León (GasGas) took a double win and another overall victory ahead of the American Dustin Mccarthy (Beta) and the Polish rider Maciej Wieckowski (Gas Gas). Poland ruled the top five with Damian Broniewski (Husqvarna), fourth overall with the second position in Race 2 and the sixth in Race 1, and Kacper Baklarz (Gas Gas). Italian rider Alessandro Azzalini (Gas Gas), who arrived in Cluj Napoca second in the standings, finished twice fifth taking the sixth position overall.

Motocross European Championships: 2024 calendar updates The FIM Europe, together with Infront Moto Racing and FIM, is glad to announce two updates to the 2024 Motocross European calendar. Scheduled for the 11th and 12th of May, the MXGP of Galicia in Lugo will host its first-ever MXGP and EMX125 Grand Prix at the spectacular Jorge Prado Municipal Circuit. This event will be the second Grand Prix in Spain in 2024: as a result of this exciting addition, the MXGP and EMX250 round at Intu Xanadú – Arroyomolinos has been anticipated to the 23rd and 24th of March. Stay tuned! Links FIM Europe Motocross MXGP

European races of the weekend 20-21/01/2024

The Elective General Assembly of the Alpe Adria Motorcycle Union confirms Robert Zikovic as President The AAMU - Alpe Adria Motorcycle Union Elective General Assembly took place inside the Hotel Arche Krakowska in Warsaw, Poland. The FIM Europe President Michal Sikora attended the event together with the Secretary General Alessandro Sambuco. Thanks to the excellent collaboration and the warm welcome of the PZM Federation, at the end of a successful weekend Robert Zikovic has been re-elected as Alpe Adria Motorcycle Union President for the second mandate (2024-2027), as well as Cristian Farinelli confirmed as Secretary General. Milos Balaz from Slovakian Motorcycle Federation was appointed as New Vice President. Michal Sikora, FIM Europe President “It was great occasion to host the Elective General Assembly of Alpe Adria Motorcycle Union. We had a productive meeting and elected the new Management. I want to congratulate President Zikovic, Secretary General Farinelli and Vice President

Beachcross European Cup From left: Vincenzo Tirotta (FORGIT Ltd Director), Alessandro Sambuco (FIM Europe Secretary General), Rinaldo Tirotta (STILARO RACING President). The FIM Europe is pleased to announce the signing of the contract which assigns the organization of the Beachcross European Cup to the new Promoter FORGIT Ltd. The agreement foresees the organisation of a European Cup in 2024 and a European Championship for 2025 and 2026. Rinaldo Tirotta, President Stilaro Racing “I thank the FIM Europe for the collaboration. An idea born in 2003 and the constant dedication has today created a new title with a fresh perspective, made possible also thanks to Claudio Bernardinelli, whose commitment has contributed to the realization of this new adventure”. Vincenzo Tirotta, Forgit Ltd Director “I’m enthusiastic about this new agreement with the FIM Europe, that we thank for their foresight and availability. For this new project, we want to change the vision

SuperEnduro Cup: Xavier Leon makes it double in Germany The 2024 has just started, but the sporting season is already underway. After the inaugural round in Kraków, Poland, the second round of the SuperEnduro Cup was raced in Riesa, Germany. The German public witnessed a real show, as the season guarantees to be one of the best of SuperEnduro with its unpredictable and dramatic racing. Championship leader Xavier Leon (GasGas) claimed again the overall thanks to the victory in the first final and the second place in final 2. Second overall home hero Max Faude (KTM), who despite the seventh position in the final 1, grabbed the win in final 2. Third overall another German rider: Henry Strauss (KTM) thanks to a second and a fifth position. The top five was completed by Alessandro Azzalini (GasGas) from Italy and Polish rider Damian Broniewski (Husqvarna). Stay tuned for the next rounds:

European races of the weekend 06-07/01/2024  

Motocross European Championships: 2024 calendar updates The FIM Europe, together with Infront Moto Racing and FIM, is excited to unveil updates to the 2024 Motocross European Championships calendar. Maggiora, one of the most historic motocross tracks in the world, is set to host the MXGP of Italy and EMX125 on the 15th and 16th of June. Showing its importance in motocross, the picturesque Italian track has hosted 3 Motocross of Nations and 12 events of the FIM Motocross World Championship. There’s no doubt that the hilly Maggiora track will continue to deliver a fantastic show for the enjoyment of all motocross fans. The MXGP of Flanders at Lommel will see the EMX250 category racing alongside the EMXOpen. Further updates for 2024 includes the long-anticipated return of the Motocross of European Nations on the 14th and 15th of September 2024 following its regrettable absence in 2023. The venue that was chosen

TT Rally Cup: 2024 provisional calendar The FIM Europe, together with the Enduro & Rally Commission and the promoter Meletis Stamatis, would like to share the provisional calendar of the 2024 season. The series is set to kick off on April 06th-13th in Spain with the Adventure Galicia. Late spring time in Greece will be the perfect location for the second round at the end of May. The third round will be hosted by Romania in occasion of the Ro Rally Marathon at the beginning of August. Last event will be in Portugal from 2nd to 8th December. Links FIM Europe TT Rally Cup Hellas Rally

EMX65 / EMX85 European Championship, EMX Women’ European Championship, Watercross Cup: 2024 provisional calendars The FIM Europe, together with the Motocross & Snowcross Commission, is pleased to share the provisional calendars of the 2024 season for the EMX65 / EMX85 European Championship, EMX Women’ European Championship and Watercross Cup. All the calendars are provisional. All the official updates are available here. Links Visit our Motocross page Eicma