SSP 300 and STK 1000 European Cup: 2022 Calendar The FIM Europe, together with the Road Racing Commission, is delighted to share the calendar of the SSP 300 and STK 1000 European Cup. Visit our Road Racing page
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JuniorGP™ World Championship Permanent Riders Entry Lists The FIM Europe, FIM and Dorna have published the entry lists of the permanent riders that will take part in the 2022 JuniorGP™ World Championship. The entry lists of the categories Moto2™ European Championship and Hawkers European Talent Cup can be checked here. Please, kindly keep updated by checking information regarding the championship on the official website www.fimjuniorgp.com Visit our Road Racing page
CIV Green 2021 CO2 Compensation Project Left to right: Francesca Marozza, Cosimo Chiumiento, Luca Colaiacovo, Alberto Veracini, Giancarlo Strani, Giovanni Copioli, Adamo Leonzio, Fabrizio Mari, Nicola Schivardi. On Saturday 2nd April Adamo Leonzio, Chairman of the FIM Europe Environment Commission, attended the presentation of the “CIV Green 2021 CO2 Compensation Project”, organized by the FMI Environment Commission. In the presence of the event, among others, Mr Giovanni Copioli (FMI President and member of the FIM Board), Mr Fabrizio Mari (Commander of the Forestry Carabinieri unit of the Emilia Romagna Region), Mr Luca Colaiacovo (President and owner of Misano Circuit), Mr Andrea Albani (Director of the Circuit), Mr Nicola Schivardi (Councilor for the environment of the municipality of Misano Adriatico), Mr Giancarlo Strani (Coordinator of the Environment Commission). The CIV GREEN project consisted in calculating all the CO2 emissions resulting from the six races of the CIV 2021 and, considering the
Update on FIM JuniorGP™ World Championship Technical Regulations: new minimum weights The FIM Europe and FIM have published an update on the FIM JuniorGP™ World Championship Technical Regulations: new minimum weights for the Moto2™ European Championship and Hawkers European Talent Cup. With the aim of not harming those riders of the Moto2™ ECh -including Stock subclass- and of the HETC that have decided to use the airbag, the minimum weight of the motorcycles will be increased by 2Kg for those riders who do not use the airbag. As in the JuniorGP™ class, using an airbag is mandatory for all the riders, the rules for this class are not affected. The full text of the regulations of the is available here. These are the updated articles: - Moto2 Triumph: 2.5.4.1 Weights - Moto2 Honda: 3.9.1 Weights - Stock: 4.6.4 Minimum weights - HETC: 5.6.3 Minimum weights Please, kindly keep updated by checking information regarding the championship on the official website www.fimjuniorgp.com Visit our Road Racing
Women's European SS 300 Cup: the season is finally started! The Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico, Italy, officially hosted the first round of the Women's European SS 300 Cup together with the CIV, the Italian Road Racing Championship. A thrilling weekend, finally with the audience both in the paddock and on the grandstands after two years behind closed doors due to the Covid-19 restrictions. 2020 and 2021 European Champion Beatriz Neila Santos started the weekend in the best way conquering the pole position, but in wet conditions Race1 was ruled by debut rider Jessica Howden from South Africa, who won 4 seconds ahead of Neila Santos and Sabrina Della Manna. A great success for the South African rider and her team, that is entirely "pink" as composed by women, both technicians and staff. Three different Nations on the podium marked the international success of this championship, with
EMX250 European Championship: Elzinga unbeatable in Portugal The second round of the EMX250 Championship has concluded in Agueda, Portugal. It was a fantatsic day for Hutten Metaal Yamaha Racing’s Rick Elzinga who claimed maximum points and celebrated his first 1-1 of the 2022 season, as well as extending his championship lead over Fantic Factory Team Maddii's Cornelius Toendel. In race one, it was Meico Vettik with a great start ahead of Elzinga and Yago Martinez, as a few riders hit the gate. Martinez then crashed, as Elzinga closed in on Vettik for the lead and by the end of the lap took control of the race. Elzinga then led Vettik, Camden Mc Lellan of TBS Conversion Racing Team, Lucas Coenen of Jumbo Husqvarna BT Racing and Eddie Wade of 9MM Energy Drink BUD Racing, though Wade came under fire from Mc Lellan and Marcel Stauffer as both riders went by on the Brit. He then lost
Enduro European Championship: round 2 in Hungary Day 1 In Tamasi, Belgian Erik Willems won again ahead of Englishman Daniel Mundell and thus extended his lead in the Enduro European Championship. But it was a long day, with particular problems for Willems: “I hadn't eaten enough during the day. This gave me slight cramps at the end. We drove for more than eight hours, I'm not used to that. I still have to find the right balance". His toughest rival was Daniel Mundel, but he could not keep up the Belgian's pace in the cross test. In the end, after 12 special test, his gap added up to 30 seconds, just half a minute. In the E1 class, reigning champion Maurizio Micheluz switched from the Husqvarna two-stroke to the four-stroke. Once more the Italian won the class and rode to sixth place in the overall standings. In the senior category,
Enduro European Championship: all set for round 2 in Hungary The 2022 Borilli Enduro European Championship continues this weekend with the ELEVEIT MOTOBOOTS ROUND 2#, in Tamasi after only a two-week break. This time the competition takes the riders to Hungary, southeast of Lake Balaton. 100 riders from 13 nations will compete in the special stages starting on Saturday: every day, starting at 9:00 a.m., with four rounds of 40 km . One crosst est, one enduro test and one extreme test per round. The lights will be once more on the duel between Erik Willems from Belgium, the winner of the opening event, and his toughest rival, Dan Mundell from England. But already the very young riders are lying in wait behind them. It remains to be seen whether the juniors from Italy can take their home advantage to Hungary. This question is also being asked in the senior
