2025 Motocross des Nations

The 2025 Motocross des Nations was a Motocross race held on 4 and 5 October 2025 at Ironman Raceway.[1]

This was the first time that the track near Crawfordsville, Indiana held the event and the sixth time that the event took place in the United States.

Australia went into the event as the reigning champions, after taking their first victory at the 2024 edition.[2] Fielding the same team from the previous edition, the Australians were able to successfully defend their title.

Entry list

Start numbers were allocated based on the team finishes from the 2024 competition. This allocated number plates 1, 2 & 3 to Australia (1st), 4, 5 & 6 to United States (2nd) and 7, 8 & 9 to The Netherlands (3rd).

The provisional entry for the event was released on 8 September.[3]

Country Nr Rider Class Motorcycle
1 Australia[4] 1 Jett Lawrence MXGP Honda
2 Kyle Webster MX2 Honda
3 Hunter Lawrence Open Honda
2 United States[5] 4 Eli Tomac MXGP Yamaha
5 Justin Cooper MX2 Yamaha
6 RJ Hampshire Open Husqvarna
3 The Netherlands[6] 7 Glenn Coldenhoff MXGP Fantic
8 Kay de Wolf MX2 Husqvarna
9 Calvin Vlaanderen Open Yamaha
4 Spain 10 Rubén Fernández MXGP Honda
11 Guillem Farrés MX2 Triumph
12 Francisco García Open Kawasaki
5 France[7] 13 Romain Febvre MXGP Kawasaki
14 Mathis Valin MX2 Kawasaki
15 Maxime Renaux Open Yamaha
6 Germany 16 Ken Roczen MXGP Suzuki
17 Simon Längenfelder MX2 KTM
18 Maximilian Spies Open KTM
7 Slovenia 19 Tim Gajser MXGP Honda
20 Jaka Peklaj MX2 Husqvarna
21 Jan Pancar Open KTM
8 Italy 22 Tony Cairoli MXGP Ducati
23 Andrea Adamo MX2 KTM
24 Andrea Bonacorsi Open Fantic
9 Switzerland[8] 25 Jeremy Seewer MXGP Ducati
26 Nico Greutmann MX2 Husqvarna
27 Valentin Guillod Open Yamaha
10 Latvia 28 Kārlis Reišulis MXGP Yamaha
29 Jānis Reišulis MX2 Yamaha
30 Pauls Jonass Open Kawasaki
11 Denmark[9] 31 Magnus Smith MXGP KTM
32 Mikkel Haarup MX2 Triumph
33 Mads Fredsøe Open Husqvarna
12 United Kingdom 34 Josh Gilbert MXGP Honda
35 Dylan Walsh MX2 KTM
36 Conrad Mewse Open Honda
13 Brazil 37 Enzo Lopes MXGP Yamaha
38 Bernardo Tibúrcio MX2 Honda
39 Fábio Santos Open Yamaha
14 Canada[10] 43 Jess Pettis MXGP Yamaha
44 Sébastien Racine MX2 Yamaha
45 Tanner Ward Open Gas Gas
15 Belgium[11] 46 Lucas Coenen MXGP KTM
47 Sacha Coenen MX2 KTM
48 Liam Everts Open Husqvarna
16 Norway 49 Håkon Østerhagen MXGP KTM
50 Pelle Gundersen MX2 Husqvarna
51 Håkon Fredriksen Open Yamaha
17 South Africa[12] 52 Slade Smith[13] MXGP Honda
53 Camden McLellan MX2 Triumph
54 Cameron Durow Open KTM
18 Estonia 55 Jörgen-Matthias Talviku MXGP Yamaha
56 Joosep Pärn MX2 Gas Gas
57 Harri Kullas Open Husqvarna
19 Austria[14] 58 Pascal Rauchenecker MXGP Husqvarna
59 Maximilian Ernecker MX2 KTM
60 Marcel Stauffer Open KTM
20 Sweden 61 Isak Gifting MXGP Yamaha
62 Albin Gerhardsson MX2 Husqvarna
63 Alvin Östlund Open Triumph
21 Ireland[15] 67 Martin Barr MXGP Honda
68 Glenn McCormick MX2 KTM
69 Stuart Edmonds Open TM
22 Venezuela 70 Anthony Rodríguez MXGP KTM
71 Carlos Badiali MX2 Yamaha
72 Lorenzo Locurcio Open Gas Gas
23 Finland 76 Jere Haavisto MXGP KTM
77 Saku Mansikkamäki MX2 KTM
78 Kasimir Hindersson Open KTM
24 Japan[16] 79 Yuki Okura MXGP Honda
80 Soya Nakajima MX2 Yamaha
81 Jo Shimoda Open Honda
25 Chile 85 Matías Pavez MXGP KTM
86 Benjamín Garib MX2 Honda
87 Hardy Muñoz Open Yamaha
26 FIM Latin America 91 Franklin Nogueras MXGP Husqvarna
92 Miguel Ángel Rojas MX2 KTM
93 Marco Antezana Open Honda
27 Iceland 106 Ingvar Sverrir Einarsson MXGP KTM
107 Eric Máni Guðmundsson MX2 KTM
108 Eiður Orri Pálmarsson Open Kawasaki
28 Argentina[17] 109 Joaquín Poli MXGP Kawasaki
110 Felipe Quirno Costa MX2 KTM
111 Agustín Poli Open Kawasaki
29 Puerto Rico 112 Sebastián Vélez MXGP Kawasaki
113 Ivan Aldama MX2 Gas Gas
114 Rodny González Open Kawasaki
30 Uruguay 115 Nicolás Rolando MXGP KTM
116 Alfonso Bratschi MX2 KTM
117 Germán Bratschi Open KTM
31 Morocco 118 Saad Soulimani MXGP TM
119 Noam Jayal MX2 Kawasaki
120 Elies Poget Open KTM
32 Israel 121 Ofir Casey Tzemach MXGP Husqvarna
122 Stav Orland MX2 Yamaha
123 Ben Almagor Open KTM
33 Ukraine 127 Yurii Naumchyk MXGP Kawasaki
128 Maksym Rososhchuk MX2 KTM
129 Mykola Kubechko Open Husqvarna
34 Mexico 130 Yeissen Rubalcava MXGP Yamaha
131 Erick Vázquez MX2 Yamaha
132 Jorge Rubalcava Open Husqvarna
35 Costa Rica 133 Yarod Vargas MXGP Gas Gas
134 Abraham Alfaro MX2 Gas Gas
135 José Pablo Chaves Open Gas Gas
36 FIM Asia 136 Ben Hallgren MXGP Yamaha
137 Christopher Blackmer MX2 Yamaha
138 Jiraj Wannalak Open Honda
37 Honduras 139 José María Reyes MXGP Honda
140 Gerhard Matamoros MX2 KTM
141 Fabio Hernández Open KTM

Qualifying Races

Qualifying was run on a class by class basis. Top 19 countries after qualifying went directly to the main Motocross des Nations races. The remaining countries went to a smaller final. Best 2 scores counted.

MXGP

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 1 Jett Lawrence Honda 11
2 16 Ken Roczen Suzuki 11 +8.277
3 13 Romain Febvre Kawasaki 11 +17.474
4 10 Rubén Fernández Honda 11 +19.399
5 19 Tim Gajser Honda 11 +23.550
6 46 Lucas Coenen KTM 11 +29.282
7 61 Isak Gifting Yamaha 11 +37.641
8 22 Tony Cairoli Ducati 11 +46.545
9 4 Eli Tomac Yamaha 11 +49.904
10 25 Jeremy Seewer Ducati 11 +1:02.833
11 28 Kārlis Reišulis Yamaha 11 +1:10.936
12 37 Enzo Lopes Yamaha 11 +1:18.073
13 34 Josh Gilbert Honda 11 +1:29.787
14 76 Jere Haavisto KTM 11 +1:39.447
15 49 Håkon Østerhagen KTM 11 +1:53.499
16 43 Jess Pettis Yamaha 11 +2:00.928
17 70 Anthony Rodríguez KTM 11 +2:02.731
18 118 Saad Soulimani TM 11 +2:03.783
19 79 Yuki Okura Honda 11 +2:05.190
20 58 Pascal Rauchenecker Husqvarna 11 +2:11.111
21 52 Slade Smith Honda 11 +2:11.201
22 109 Joaquín Poli Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap
23 91 Franklin Noguera Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
24 55 Jörgen-Matthias Talviku Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
25 67 Martin Barr Honda 10 +1 Lap
26 121 Ofir Casey Tzemach Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
27 115 Nicolás Rolando KTM 10 +1 Lap
28 85 Matías Pavez KTM 10 +1 Lap
29 136 Ben Hallgren Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
30 133 Yarod Vargas Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
31 130 Yeissen Rubalcava Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
32 31 Magnus Smith KTM 9 Did Not Finish
33 106 Ingvar Sverrir Einarsson KTM 9 +2 Laps
34 7 Glenn Coldenhoff Fantic 8 Did Not Finish
35 127 Yurii Naumchyk Kawasaki 8 +3 Laps
36 112 Sebastián Vélez Kawasaki 6 Did Not Finish
37 139 José Maria Reyes Honda 3 Did Not Finish

MX2

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 47 Sacha Coenen KTM 11
2 8 Kay de Wolf Husqvarna 11 +2.891
3 5 Justin Cooper Yamaha 11 +5.097
4 17 Simon Längenfelder KTM 11 +36.448
5 2 Kyle Webster Honda 11 +40.205
6 53 Camden McLellan Triumph 11 +49.999
7 11 Guillem Farrés Triumph 11 +51.363
8 14 Mathis Valin Kawasaki 11 +52.036
9 29 Jānis Reišulis Yamaha 11 +54.303
10 23 Andrea Adamo KTM 11 +55.143
11 32 Mikkel Haarup Triumph 11 +1:01.689
12 62 Albin Gerhardsson Husqvarna 11 +1:43.115
13 122 Stav Orland Yamaha 11 +1:44.383
14 80 Soya Nakajima Yamaha 11 +1:45.160
15 26 Nico Greutmann Husqvarna 11 +1:45.683
16 35 Dylan Walsh Kawasaki 11 +1:50.653
17 44 Sébastien Racine Yamaha 11 +1:51.144
18 38 Bernardo Tibúrcio Honda 11 +1:57.162
19 50 Pelle Gundersen Husqvarna 11 +2:08.894
20 77 Saku Mansikkamäki KTM 11 +2:10.447
21 20 Jaka Peklaj Husqvarna 11 +2:10.826
22 113 Ivan Aldama Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
23 59 Maximilian Ernecker KTM 10 +1 Lap
24 137 Christopher Blackmer Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
25 71 Carlos Badiali Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
26 140 Gerhard Matamoros KTM 10 +1 Lap
27 110 Felipe Quirno Costa KTM 10 +1 Lap
28 134 Abraham Alfaro Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
29 119 Noam Jayal Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap
30 92 Miguel Ángel Rojas KTM 10 +1 Lap
31 131 Erick Vázquez Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
32 68 Glenn McCormick KTM 6 Did Not Finish
33 128 Maksym Rososhchuk KTM 4 Did Not Finish
34 86 Benjamín Garib Honda 1 Did Not Finish
35 116 Alfonso Bratschi KTM 0 Did Not Finish
36 107 Eric Máni Guðmundsson KTM 10 5 Place Penalty
56 Joosep Pärn Gas Gas 10 Disqualified

Open

Place Nr Rider Motorcycle Laps Gap
1 3 Hunter Lawrence Honda 11
2 81 Jo Shimoda Honda 11 +8.266
3 9 Calvin Vlaanderen Yamaha 11 +14.614
4 6 RJ Hampshire Husqvarna 11 +18.703
5 48 Liam Everts Husqvarna 11 +22.012
6 24 Andrea Bonacorsi Fantic 11 +26.542
7 15 Maxime Renaux Yamaha 11 +28.526
8 27 Valentin Guillod Yamaha 11 +35.766
9 30 Pauls Jonass Kawasaki 11 +39.062
10 21 Jan Pancar KTM 11 +43.103
11 57 Harri Kullas Yamaha 11 +46.243
12 51 Håkon Fredriksen Yamaha 11 +58.290
13 72 Lorenzo Locurcio Gas Gas 11 +1:00.098
14 63 Alvin Östlund Triumph 11 +1:02.864
15 12 Francisco García Kawasaki 11 +42.545
16 36 Conrad Mewse Honda 11 +1:06.004
17 60 Marcel Stauffer KTM 11 +1:12.713
18 39 Fábio Santos Yamaha 11 +1:24.137
19 54 Cameron Durow KTM 11 +1:28.292
20 33 Mads Fredsøe Husqvarna 11 +1:31.788
21 18 Maximilian Spies KTM 11 +1:37.643
22 87 Hardy Muñoz Yamaha 11 +1:43.804
23 45 Tanner Ward Gas Gas 11 +1:51.887
24 78 Kasimir Hindersson KTM 11 +2:17.862
25 93 Marco Antezana Honda 10 +1 Lap
26 117 Germán Bratschi KTM 10 +1 Lap
27 69 Stuart Edmonds TM 10 +1 Lap
28 111 Agustín Poli Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap
29 135 José Pablo Chaves Gas Gas 10 +1 Lap
30 123 Ben Almagor KTM 10 +1 Lap
31 120 Elies Poget KTM 10 +1 Lap
32 108 Eiður Orri Pálmarsson Yamaha 10 +1 Lap
33 132 Jorge Rubalcava Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap
34 138 Jiraj Wannalak Honda 10 +1 Lap
35 141 Fabio Hernández KTM 9 +2 Laps
36 114 Rodny González Kawasaki 9 +2 Laps
37 129 Petro Zavorytskyi KTM 8 +3 Laps

Qualification Standings

  • Qualified Nations
Place Nation Points
1  Australia 2
2  Netherlands 5
3  Belgium 6
4  Germany 6
5  USA 7
6  France 10
7  Spain 11
8  Italy 14
9  Slovenia 15
10  Japan 16
11  Latvia 18
12   Switzerland 18
13  Sweden 19
14  South Africa 25
15  Norway 27
16  United Kingdom 29
17  Brazil 30
18  Venezuela 30
19  Denmark 31
  • Nations admitted to the B-Final
Place Nation Points
20  Canada 33
21  Finland 34
22  Estonia 35
23  Austria 37
24  Israel 39
25  Morocco 47
26 FIM Latin America 48
27  Argentina 49
28  Chile 50
29  Ireland 52
30 FIM Asia 53
31  Uruguay 53
  • Nations admitted to the C-Final
Place Nation Points
32  Costa Rica 57
33  Puerto Rico 58
34  Honduras 61
35  Mexico 62
36  Iceland 65
37  Ukraine 68

C-Final

The C-Final was for the nations who finished 32nd-37th in qualifying. The top nation from the C-Final qualify for the B-Final, the remaining are eliminated. Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

B-Final

The B-Final is for the nations who finished 20th-32nd in qualifying. The top nation from the B-Final qualify for the main Motocross des Nations races, the remaining are eliminated. Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

Motocross des Nations races

The main Motocross des Nations races consist of 3 races which combine two classes together in each. Lowest score wins with each nation allowed to drop their worst score after the final race.

Final standings

Place Nation Points Total Change
1  Australia 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 13 19 -
2  United States 2 + 4 + 7 + 10 + 10 33 -
3  France 5 + 5 + 5 + 9 + 9 33 +2
4  Belgium 2 + 4 + 7 + 10 + 20 43 +12
5  Slovenia 3 + 3 + 4 + 14 + 33 57 +2
6  Italy 6 + 12 + 12 + 13 + 15 58 +2
7  Sweden 7 + 8 + 20 + 21 + 28 84 +14
8  Switzerland 11 + 11 + 16 + 24 + 24 86 +1
9  Latvia 11 + 17 + 17 + 19 + 24 88 +1
10  Spain 6 + 16 + 16 + 25 + 26 89 -6
11  Japan 2 + 6 + 29 + 31 + 31 99 +16
12  Brazil 14 + 19 + 25 + 26 + 26 110 +1
13  Estonia 19 + 20 + 21 + 22 + 30 112 +6
14  South Africa 13 + 18 + 27 + 27 + 31 116 +4
15  Germany 12 + 18 + 22 + 30 + 38 120 -9
16  United Kingdom 18 + 22 + 23 + 23 + 37 123 -4
17  Venezuela 23 + 28 + 32 + 34 + 34 151 +7
18  Norway 29 + 32 + 32 + 33 + 36 162 -1
19  Netherlands 8 + 8 + 9 + 35 60 -16
20  Denmark 15 + 17 + 37 + 38 107 -9
21  Austria -1
22  Canada -7
23  Finland +3
24  Chile +5
25  Uruguay *
26  Israel *
27  Argentina *
28 FIM Asia *
29  Ireland -6
30 FIM Latin America +1
31  Morocco *
32  Costa Rica *
33  Mexico *
34  Iceland +2
35  Ukraine *
36  Puerto Rico *
37  Honduras *

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