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Tout Terrain Rally Cup: Hellas Rally 2022 First seasonal event for the Tout Terrain Rally Cup. The Hellas rally took place in Loutraki, Greece, from May 21st to 29th. Day 1 The 100 km long prologue kept its promises and delivered some amazing moments high in adrenaline and tension. The rocky terrain was an extra challenge for both men and bikes. An accident occurred in the SSV category caused some delays, but soon the race continued. Day 2 The race took off in the beautiful village of Clementi, located on the green slopes of Mount Ziria at an altitude of 960 meters. Participants raced across 340 km passing near the beautiful Dassiou Lake. The beautiful sunny weather gave a magical image to the vast spruce forest. Day 3 Day 3 has been cancelled from the organizers due to safety reasons. All participants had the occasion to rest and enjoy sun

Hill Climb European Championship: tragic day in Italy Tragic day in occasion of the second event of the Hill Climb European Championship in Passo allo Spino, Italy, together with the Italian Championship. All was set for the races and 158 riders were ready to fight in perfect Sunday’s condition, but a serious accident in the Italian Championship interrupted the event. Despite immediate relief, the 53-year-old Tuscan rider Claudio Fioravanti passed away. The FIM Europe, together with the Italian Federation, pass on our deepest condolences to Claudio’s family, friends, team and loved ones. Visit our Road Racing page Visit the FIM Europe website

Supersport 300 Cup: the first round got underway in Italy First seasonal race for the Supersport 300 Cup in Cremona, Italy. A perfect weekend for home rider Guido Borselli, who set the pole position and two amazing victories. Second position in both races for Patricja Sowa (Women’s Cup) and third for Alex Pahome. Race 1 1. Berselli Guido, ITA 2. Sowa Patricja, POL 3. Pahome Alex, ROM Race 2 1. Berselli Guido, ITA 2. Sowa Patricja, POL 3. Pahome Alex, ROM Visit our Road Racing page Visit the FIM Europe website

EMX 65 / EMX 85 European Championship South West zone Fernao Joanes, in Portugal, hosted the fourth round of the EMX 65 / EMX 85 European Championship - South West zone. The spectacular, fast and hard pack track was perfectly prepared inviting all the riders for a thrilling event. EMX85 27 degrees, little wind, perfect conditions for spectacular races. And that was exactly what riders did. In race 1 the French Felix Cardineau took the holeshot, closely followed by the Italians Filippo Mantovani, Riccardo Pini and Niccolo Mannini and the Swiss Ryan Oppliger. After a few laps Mantovani took the lead but shortly after he crashed leaving the lead to Cardineau. Second position for Mannini and third for Pini. In the second heat it seems that everyone can be in top 10. Mantovani took the holeshot, maintaining the leadership until the chequered flag. Another Italian, Gennaro Utech, was one of

EMX 125 European Championship: Van Erp secures first overall of the season The Spanish round in Arroyomolinos has concluded the fourth round of the EMX125 Presented by FMF Racing Championship, with Yamaha Europe EMX125 MJC’s Ivano Van Erp winning his first overall of the season, as series leader Cas Valk of Fantic Factory Team Maddii failed to reach the podium. In the first EMX125 Presented by FMF Racing heat it was Maximilian Werner of KTM Kosak Team who was the leading rider out of the gate. Fantic Factory Team Maddii’s Cas Valk along with Alexis Fueri and Ferruccio Zanchi of Yamaha Europe EMX125 MJC were just behind the leader. Mathis Valin started well too, and at one stage was third, before being passed by Fueri who got around him and Zanchi. Meanwhile his teammate Valk was applying the pressure onto Werner and at one point may have pushed too hard as a mistake saw him go off track which allowed Fueri to get closer. Valk was able to hold his position and by

Cross Country European Cup: Finlad round crowns Cup Winners Second and final round for the Cross Country European Cup near Lathi, Finland, with the crown of the Cup winners. A route of 17 km (9 km for Quad) with a typical Finnish ground waited the riders: sand, gravel and stones etc. For quads the track was 9 km long. The races took place in good weather conditions with just a couple small rain showers. In Quad 2x4 class the winner was the Lithuanian Gediminas Volkavicius, who is also the Cup Winner ahead of his county man Renatas Jegorovas. Quad 4x4 class was a real show of Hegri Sutt from Estonia, who is the new European Cup Winner with maximum points. In the Woman Category the winner was Janette Mielonen from Finland, while the Title went to Milda Veverske from Lithuania. This 2,5 hours in Finnish forest was quite hard to

Vintage Enduro European Championship: the season started in France The 2022 season of the Vintage Enduro European Championship kicked off last weekend in Mayet de Montagne, France. More than 350 riders from France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland and Germany arrived in the wonderful forest-landscape to give life to an amazing “retro” challenge. A perfect test trail was prepared by the experienced Team Saint Yorre Motos in the mountains around Mayet 100 km with 3 fine selected Enduro Tests per day, about 5 hours riding. Day1 winners Expert >74cc – Federico Fregnan, FRA Expert 126cc> - Xavier Castey Soler, FRA Expert 75cc>125cc – Massimo Pescia, ITA Classic >74cc – Adriano Micozzi, FRA Classic 126cc>250cc – Johannes Steinel, GER Classic 251cc> - Jens Oestreich, GER Classic 75cc>125cc – Ole Fleischer, FRA Open >80cc – Daniel Delomenede, FRA Open 126cc>250cc – Ricard Martinez, FRA Open 251cc> - Peter Zink, GER Open 81cc>125cc –

2022 MXoEN date and venue announced FIM Europe and Infront Moto Racing are delighted to share that the FIM-Europe Motocross of European Nations will head to Talavera de La Reina in Spain this year on the 8th and 9th of October. The announcement was made during the MXGP of Spain in the media centre of the intu-Xanadù Arroyomolinos circuit in the presence of Tita Garcia, Mayor of Talavera de La Reina, Sergio Gutierrez, Sport Councillor of Talavera de La Reina, Jesus Bermudez, MC Talavera President, Patricia Maskarova, Infront Moto Racing Representative and Antonio Alia Portela, Event Organizer. Talavera de La Reina is well known within the MXGP paddock and has previously hosted rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship, the most recent in 2016 which was won by Jeffrey Herlings and Tim Gajser in MX2 and MXGP. This season, the Spanish venue will have the honour of hosting the FIM

European races of the weekend 28-29/05/2022    

Supersport 300 Women’s European Cup FIM Europe’s agreement with EMG Eventi and MotoxRacing MotoClub Left to right: Alessandro Sambuco, Sandro Carusi and Max De Simone On May 17th, at the General Secretariat in Fiumicino, an agreement with EMG Eventi and MotoxRacing MotoClub for the Supersport 300 Women’s European Cup was signed. The agreement extends until 2025 and provides for the title of Championship from 2023. Alessandro Sambuco, FIM Europe Secretary General “We are all aware of the difficulty of the historical moment we are experiencing and therefore, going back to designing and signing development agreements that expand and qualify the sports offer is certainly a pleasure. This agreement, signed with a Promoter, particularly experienced and deeply committed to helping the women's movement to grow, will extend until 2025. In these years the FIM Europe will be alongside the Promoter to facilitate the growth process of the Women's European Cup, from