2023 World Rally-Raid Championship

The 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship is the second season of the annual competition for rally raid events sanctioned by both the FIA and FIM. The Amaury Sport Organization is in the second of a five-year contract to promote the championship.[1][2]

2023 World Rally-Raid Championship
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Calendar

The calendar for the 2023 season will feature five rally-raid events.[3][4] The famous Dakar Rally will again be the opening event while both the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge and Rallye du Maroc return as longstanding events. New for 2023 are the Mexico-based Sonora Rally and Argentina's Desafio Ruta 40; replacing rounds originally held in Kazakhstan and Spain.[5]

Round Dates Rally name Format Ref.
1 31 December–15 January Dakar Rally Marathon
2 25 February-2 March Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Rally
3 22-28 April Sonora Rally Rally [6]
4 26 August-1 September Desafio Ruta 40 Rally [7]
5 12-18 October Rallye du Maroc Rally

FIA World Rally-Raid Championship

  • Entrants competing in the T1, T2, T3, and T4 classes are eligible for the overall World Championship.[8]

Entry list

T1 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
Audi RS Q E-Tron E2 Team Audi Sport Mattias Ekström Emil Bergkvist 1
Stéphane Peterhansel Édouard Boulanger 1
Carlos Sainz Sr. Lucas Cruz 1
BAIC BJ40 BAIC ORV Zhang Guoyu Jean-Pierre Garcin 1
Zi Yunliang Sha He 1
Century CR6-T Century Racing Factory Team Mathieu Serradori Loïc Minaudier 1
Ford Raptor RS Cross Country Orlen Benzina Team Martin Prokop Viktor Chytka 1
Mini John Cooper Works Plus X-Raid Mini JCW Team Sebastian Halpern Bernardo Graue 1
John Cooper Works Buggy Denis Krotov Konstantin Zhiltsov 1
Prodrive Hunter GCK Motorsport Guerlain Chicherit Alex Winocq 1
Bahrain Raid Xtreme Sébastien Loeb Fabian Lurquin 1
Orlando Terranova Alex Haro 1
SMG HW2021 Hanwei Motorsport Team Tian Po Du Xuanyi 1
Han Wei Ma Li 1
Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing Yazeed Al-Rajhi Dirk von Zitzewitz 1
Erik van Loon Sébastien Delaunay 1
Juan Cruz Yacopini Daniel Oliveras 1
GR DKR Hilux Toyota Gazoo Racing Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel 1
Hilux ProXCars TME Rally Team Magdalena Zajac Jacek Czachor 1

Results

Round Rally name FIA World Rally-Raid Championship Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah
Mathieu Baumel
Toyota GR DKR Hilux 45:03:15
2 Sébastien Loeb
Fabian Lurquin
Prodrive Hunter 46:24:04
3 Martin Prokop
Viktor Chytka
Ford Raptor RS Cross Country 48:43:59
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid World Championship for Drivers, Co-Drivers, and Manufacturers

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0

Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships

Manufacturer's championship

Points system

A registered manufacturer is allowed to enter a maximum of three crews in each event. Only the top two from each manufacturer will count towards their score. Points are awarded on the same scales as set out for drivers/co-drivers.

Pos Manufacturer DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Bahrain Raid Xtreme 66 66
2 Toyota Gazoo Racing 65 65
3 X-Raid Mini JCW Team 50 50
4 BAIC ORV 40 40
Pos Manufacturer DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

FIM World Rally-Raid Championship

  • Only RallyGP entrants are eligible to compete for the World Championship.[9]

Entry list

RallyGP Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
Gas Gas 450 Rally Factory Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing Daniel Sanders 1
Sam Sunderland 1
Hero 450 Rally Hero Motorsports Team Rally Ross Branch 1
Sebastian Bühler 1
Franco Caimi 1
Joaquim Rodrigues 1
Honda CRF450 Rally Monster Energy Honda Team Ricky Brabec 1
José Ignacio Cornejo 1
Pablo Quintanilla 1
Adrien van Beveren 1
Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory Husqvarna Factory Racing Luciano Benavides 1
Skyler Howes 1
KTM 450 Rally Factory Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Kevin Benavides 1
Toby Price 1
Matthias Walkner 1
450 Rally Raid BAS World KTM Racing Team Mason Klein 1

Results

Round Rally name FIM World Rally-Raid Championship Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Kevin Benavides KTM 450 Rally Factory 44:27:20
2 Toby Price KTM 450 Rally Factory 44:28:03
3 Skyler Howes Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory 44:32:24
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Championship for Riders and Manufacturers

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.

Rider's championship

Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Kevin Benavides 138 38
2 Toby Price 230 30
3 Skyler Howes 324 24
4 Pablo Quintanilla 420 20
5 Adrien van Beveren 517 17
6 Luciano Benvides 615 15
7 Daniel Sanders 714 14
8 José Ignacio Cornejo 812 12
9 Franco Caimi 911 11
10 Sebastian Bühler 109 9
11 Ross Branch 118 8
Matthias Walkner Ret 0
Mason Klein Ret 0
Joaquim Rodrigues Ret 0
Ricky Brabec Ret 0
Sam Sunderland Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

Manufacturer's championship

Points system
  • Points are awarded to the top-two finishing entries for each manufacturer.
Pos Manufacturer DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing 68 68
2 Husqvarna Factory Racing 39 39
3 Monster Energy Honda Team 37 37
4 Hero Motorsports Team Rally 20 20
5 Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing 14 14
Pos Manufacturer DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

FIA Rally-Raid Championship

Entry list

T3 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Red Bull Can-Am Factory Team Cristina Gutiérrez Pablo Moreno 1
Francisco López Juan Pablo Latrach 1
Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team USA by BFG Austin Jones Gustavo Gugelmin 1
Seth Quintero Dennis Zenz 1
South Racing Can-Am Dania Akeel Sergio Lafuente 1
David Zille Sebastian Cesana 1
Helder Rodrigues Gonçalo Reis 1
Can-Am Maverick X3 Fernando Álvarez Xavier Panseri 1
Team BBR/Pole Position 77 Claude Fournier Arnold Brucy 1
Buggyra Can-Am DV21 Buggyra ZM Academy Aliyyah Koloc Stéphane Duplé 1
PH-Sport Zephyr JLC Racing Jean-Luc Ceccaldi-Pisson Cédric Duplé 1
T3M By MCE-5 Development Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team USA by BFG Mitchell Guthrie Kellon Walch 1
Yamaha X-Raid YXZ 1000 R Turbo Prototype X-Raid Yamaha Supported Team João Ferreira Filipe Palmeiro 1
Annett Fischer Annie Seel 1

Results

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T3 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Austin Jones
Gustavo Gugelmin
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 51:55:53
2 Seth Quintero
Dennis Zenz
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 52:47:58
3 Cristina Gutiérrez
Pablo Moreno
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS 54:52:13
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T3 Drivers and Co-Drivers

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T3 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships

Entry list

T4 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-driver Rounds
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo Red Bull Can-Am Factory Team Rokas Baciuška Oriol Vidal 1
South Racing Can-Am Bruno Conti de Oliveira Pedro Bianchi Prata 1
Sebastian Guayasamin Ricardo Torlaschi 1
Rodrigo Luppi de Oliveira Maykel Justo 1
Yasir Seaidan Alexey Kuzmich 1
Molly Taylor Andrew Short 1
Energylandia Rally Team Eryk Goczał Oriol Mena 1
Marek Goczał Maciej Marton 1
Michał Goczał Szymon Gospodarczyk 1
HRT Technology Rebecca Busi Giulia Maroni 1
Drag'on Rally Team Nicolás Cavigliasso Valentina Pertegarini 1
FN Speed Team Pau Navarro Michael Metge 1
Polaris RZR Pro R XTreme Plus Polaris Factory Team Michele Cinotto Maurizio Dominella 1
Shinsuke Umeda Facundo Jaton 1

Results

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T4 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Eryk Goczał
Oriol Mena
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:10:14
2 Rokas Baciuška
Oriol Vidal
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:26:58
3 Marek Goczał
Maciej Marton
BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo 53:28:20
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T4 Drivers and Co-Drivers

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T4 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships

T5

  • Entries competing in the T5 category will only compete in the legs at Dakar, Abu Dhabi, and Morocco.[10]

Entry list

T5 Teams & Drivers
Constructor Vehicle Team Driver Co-drivers Rounds
Ford Cargo 4X4 Fesh Fesh Team Albert Llovera Margot Llobera
Petr Vojkovsky
1
Tatra Jamal Tomas Vratny Bartlomiej Boba
Jaromir Martinec
1
Iveco PowerStar Project 2030 Kees Koolen Wouter de Graaff
Wouter Rosegaar
1
MM Technology Martin Macik František Tomášek
David Svanda
1
Boss Machinery Team De Rooy Iveco Janus van Kasteren Darek Rodewald
Marcel Snijders
1

Results

Round Rally name FIA Rally-Raid Championship T5 Podium finishers
Rank Driver/Co-Driver Car Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Janus van Kasteren
Darek Rodewald
Marcel Snijders
Iveco PowerStar 54:03:33
2 Martin Macik
František Tomášek
David Svanda
Iveco PowerStar 55:18:07
3 Tomas Vratny
Bartlomiej Boba
Jaromir Martinec
Tatra Jamal 68:27:25
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIA Rally-Raid Championship for T5 Drivers and Co-Drivers

Points system

Competitors have to be registered to score points.

  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 30 25 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
  • Points for final positions in marathon events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Overall Points 50 40 30 25 20 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Leg Points 5 4 3 2 1 0
T5 Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup

Entry list

Rally2 Teams & Riders
Constructor Team Rider Rounds
Husqvarna Team Dumontier Racing Romain Dumontier 1
HT Rally Raid Husqvarna Racing Michael Docherty 1
Mirjam Pol 1
Toni Mulec 1
Duust Rally Team Konrad Dąbrowski
Jacob Argubright 1
Team Casteu Camille Chapelière 1
Saudi Dirtbike Center Mishal Alghuneim 1
KTM BAS World KTM Racing Team Bradley Cox 1
Paolo Lucci 1
Strojrent Racing Jan Brabec 1
Nomade Racing Mathieu Dovèze 1
Jean-Loup Lepan 1
American Rally Originals David Pearson
XRaids Experience Sandra Gómez 1
M3 Rally Team John William Medina 1

Results

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Rally2 Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Romain Dumontier Husqvarna 450 Rally 46:31:44
2 Paolo Lucci KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica 47:03:58
3 Michael Docherty Husqvarna FR 450 Rally 47:48:27
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Rally2 Riders

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Romain Dumontier 138 38
2 Paolo Lucci 230 30
3 Michael Docherty 324 24
4 Jean-Loup Lepan 420 20
5 Mathieu Dovèze 517 17
6 Jacob Argubright 615 15
7 Toni Mulec 714 14
8 Jan Brabec 812 12
9 Mirjam Pol 911 11
Bradley Cox Ret 0
Mishal Alghuneim Ret 0
Camille Chapelière Ret 0
Sandra Gómez Ret 0
John William Medina Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

Entry list

Rally3 Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds

Results

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Rally3 Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Rally3 Riders

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

Entry list

Quad Teams & Riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
Yamaha Raptor 700 Varga Motorsport Team Juraj Varga 1
Story Racing S.R.O. Laisvydas Kancius 1
Del Amo Motorsports by Motul Pablo Copetti 1
Drag'on Rally Team Axel Dutrie 1
Verza Rally Team Carlos Alejandro Verza 1
Aljafla Racing Abdulaziz Ahli 1
7240 Team Manuel Andújar 1

Results

Round Rally name FIM Rally-Raid World Cup Quad Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Dakar Rally 1 Pablo Copetti Yamaha Raptor 700 58:37:25
2 Juraj Varga Yamaha Raptor 700 59:35:52
3 Laisvydas Kancius Yamaha Raptor 700 76:00:23
2 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1
2
3
3 Sonora Rally 1
2
3
4 Desafio Ruta 40 1
2
3
5 Rallye du Maroc 1
2
3

FIM Rally-Raid World Cup for Quad Riders

Points system
  • A rider has to be registered to score points
  • Points for final positions in rally events are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Overall Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • A coefficient of 1.5 will be applied to marathon events. The result will be rounded up to the nearest integer.
Rider's championship
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Pablo Copetti 138 38
2 Juraj Varga 230 30
3 Laisvydas Kancius 324 24
4 Carlos Alejandro Verza 420 20
Manuel Andújar Ret 0
Axel Dutrie Ret 0
Abdulaziz Ahli Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

FIM Rally-Raid Trophies

FIM Junior trophy

Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Jean-Loup Lepan 138 38
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

FIM Women's trophy

Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1 Mirjam Pol 138 38
Sandra Gómez Ret 0
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

FIM Veteran's trophy

Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points
1
Pos Rider DAK
ABU
SON
DES
MOR
Points

References

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