2017 Motocross des Nations


The 2017 Motocross des Nations was a motocross race held on 1 October and 2 October 2017. The event was held at the Matterley Basin circuit, near Winchester, Great Britain. The event was originally meant to be held at Glen Helen Raceway in California, but had to be rescheduled due to concerns about crowd size.
France went into the event as the defending champions after taking their fourth title in 2016.

Entry List

Start numbers are allocated based on the team finish from the previous year's edition. France are the reigning champions so they start with numbers 1, 2 and 3.
CountryNrRiderClassMotorcycle
1 France1Gautier PaulinMXGPHonda 450
1 France2Christophe CharlierMX2Husqvarna 250
1 France3Romain FebvreOpenYamaha 450
2 Netherlands4Glenn ColdenhoffMXGPKTM 450
2 Netherlands5Brian BogersMX2KTM 250
2 Netherlands6Jeffrey HerlingsOpenKTM 450
3 United States7Cole SeelyMXGPHonda 450
3 United States8Zach OsborneMX2Husqvarna 250
3 United States9Thomas CovingtonOpenHusqvarna 450
4 Belgium10Jeremy Van HorebeekMXGPYamaha 450
4 Belgium11Brent Van DoninckMX2Yamaha 250
4 Belgium12Kevin StrijbosOpenSuzuki 450
5 Italy13Antonio CairoliMXGPKTM 450
5 Italy14Michele CervellinMX2Honda 250
5 Italy15Alessandro LupinoOpenHonda 450
6 Switzerland16Arnaud TonusMXGPYamaha 450
6 Switzerland17Valentin GuillodMX2Honda 250
6 Switzerland18Jeremy SeewerOpenSuzuki 450
7 Great Britain19Max AnstieMXGPHusqvarna 450
7 Great Britain20Tommy SearleMX2Kawasaki 250
7 Great Britain21Dean WilsonOpenHusqvarna 450
8 Australia22Dean FerrisMXGPYamaha 450
8 Australia23Hunter LawrenceMX2Suzuki 250
8 Australia24Kirk GibbsOpenKTM 450
9 Estonia25Priit RätsepMXGPHonda 450
9 Estonia26Harri KullasMX2Husqvarna 250
9 Estonia27Tanel LeokOpenHusqvarna 450
10 Canada28Colton FacciottiMXGPHonda 450
10 Canada29Shawn MaffenbeierMX2Yamaha 250
10 Canada30Tyler MedagliaOpenHonda 450
11 Russia31Evgeny BobryshevMXGPHonda 450
11 Russia32Evgeny MikhaylovMX2Suzuki 250
11 Russia33Ivan BaranovOpenSuzuki 450
12 Spain34José ButronMXGPKTM 350
12 Spain35Jorge Prado GarcíaMX2KTM 250
12 Spain36Iker LarrañagaOpenHusqvarna 450
13 Sweden37Filip BengtssonMXGPKTM 450
13 Sweden38Alvin ÖstlundMX2Yamaha 250
13 Sweden39Fredrik NorénOpenHonda 450
14 Denmark40Nikolaj LarsenMXGPKTM 450
14 Denmark41Thomas Kjær OlsenMX2Husqvarna 250
14 Denmark42Stefan Kjær OlsenOpenKawasaki 450
15 Czech Republic46Filip NeugebauerMXGPKawasaki 450
15 Czech Republic47Petr SmitkaMX2KTM 450
15 Czech Republic48Jaromír RomančíkOpenKTM 450
16 New Zealand49Cody CooperMXGPHonda 450
16 New Zealand50Josiah NatzkeMX2KTM 250
16 New Zealand51Hamish HarwoodOpenKTM 450
17 Lithuania55Domantas JazdauskasMXGPKTM 450
17 Lithuania56Dovydas KarkaMX2KTM 250
17 Lithuania57Arnas MilevičiusOpenYamaha 450
18 Ireland58Stuart EdmondsMXGPTM 450
18 Ireland59Martin BarrMX2Honda 250
18 Ireland60Graeme IrwinOpenHonda 450
19 Portugal61Rui GonçalvesMXGPHusqvarna 450
19 Portugal62Paulo AlbertoMX2Honda 250
19 Portugal63Hugo BasaúlaOpenKawasaki 450
20 Germany64Max NaglMXGPHusqvarna 450
20 Germany65Henry JacobiMX2Husqvarna 250
20 Germany66Dennis UllrichOpenKTM 450
21 Slovenia67Tim GajserMXGPHonda 450
21 Slovenia68Jan PancarMX2Yamaha 250
21 Slovenia69Peter IrtOpenYamaha 450
22 Brazil70Marcello LimaMXGPKawasaki 450
22 Brazil71Fabio SantosMX2Yamaha 250
22 Brazil72Eduardo LimaOpenKawasaki 450
23 South Africa73Anthony RaynardMXGPHusqvarna 450
23 South Africa74Kerim Fitz-GeraldMX2KTM 250
23 South Africa75Neville BradshawOpenSuzuki 450
24 Puerto Rico76Justin StarlingMXGPHusqvarna 450
24 Puerto Rico77Darian SanayeiMX2Kawasaki 250
24 Puerto Rico78Marshal WeltinOpenKawasaki 450
25 Hungary79Márk SzőkeMXGPKTM 450
25 Hungary80Krisztian TompaMX2Yamaha 250
25 Hungary81Gábor FirtosváriOpenKTM 450
26 Slovakia82Tomaš ŠimkoMXGPSuzuki 450
26 Slovakia83Richard ŠikyňaMX2KTM 250
26 Slovakia84Tomáš KohútOpenKTM 450
27 Finland85Juuso MatikaïnenMXGPHusqvarna 350
27 Finland86Kim SavasteMX2Kawasaki 250
27 Finland87Jere HaavistoOpenKTM 450
28 Poland88Tomasz WysockiMXGPKTM 450
28 Poland89Gabriel ChętnickiMX2KTM 250
28 Poland90Szymon StaszkiewiczOpenKTM 350
29 Croatia91Janko MartiniaćMXGPYamaha 450
29 Croatia92Luka CrnkovićMX2Yamaha 250
29 Croatia93Matija KelavaOpenKTM 450
30 Latvia94Toms MacuksMXGPKTM 450
30 Latvia95Kārlis SabulisMX2Yamaha 250
30 Latvia96Kristers DrevinskisOpenKTM 450
31 Ukraine97Dmytro AsmanovMXGPYamaha 450
31 Ukraine98Volodymyr TarasovMX2KTM 250
31 Ukraine99Roman MorozovOpenYamaha 450
32 Greece103Georgios IliopoulosMXGPKTM 450
32 Greece104Ioannis TouratzidisMX2Yamaha 250
32 Greece105Emmanouil KritikosOpenKawasaki 450
33 Iceland106Ingvi Björn BirgissonMXGPKTM 450
33 Iceland107Andri GuðmundssonMX2Honda 250
33 Iceland108Eyþór ReynissonOpenKawasaki 450
34 Luxembourg109Eric TabouraingMXGPKawasaki 450
34 Luxembourg110Billy LuxMX2Honda 250
34 Luxembourg111Björn FrankOpenHonda 450
35 Israel112Tomer HarelMXGPKTM 450
35 Israel113Dan MayaMX2Kawasaki 250
35 Israel114Ziv KarmiOpenKTM 450
36 Thailand115Ben Prasit HallgrenMXGPYamaha 450
36 Thailand116Kritsapa PotatonMX2Yamaha 250
36 Thailand117Chaiyan RomphanOpenYamaha 450
37 Norway118Håkon Engan KarlsenMXGPSuzuki 450
37 Norway119Kevin HorgmoMX2KTM 250
37 Norway120Sander Agard-MichelsenOpenTM 450
38 Argentina121Joaquín Alberto PoliMXGPHonda 450
38 Argentina122Juan Pablo LuzzardiMX2KTM 250
38 Argentina123José Gerardo FelipeOpenKawasaki 450
39 Iran*124Amirreza SabetifarMXGPHonda 450
39 Iran*125Ali BorzoozahdehMX2Honda 250
39 Iran*126Alireza ParvareshbaladiOpenHonda 450
CountryNrRiderClassMotorcycle

Practice is run on a class by class basis.

MXGP

MX2

Open

Qualifying Races

Qualifying is run on a class by class basis.
Top 19 countries after qualifying go directly to the main Motocross des Nations races. The remaining countries go to the two smaller finals.
Best 2 scores count.

MXGP

MX2

Open

Qualification Standings

PlaceNationPoints
1 France4
2 Netherlands4
3 Australia6
4 United States8
5 Great Britain9
6 Switzerland11
7 Belgium11
8 Italy13
9 Denmark18
10 Estonia19
11 Spain20
12 Puerto Rico21
13 Ireland22
14 Germany23
15 Canada25
16 Portugal26
17 Slovenia26
18 Sweden27
19 Russia28

PlaceNationPoints
20 New Zealand29
21 Czech Republic33
22 Latvia38
23 Slovakia41
24 Norway44
25 South Africa48
26 Finland49
27 Croatia51
28 Argentina52
29 Iceland52
30 Ukraine53
31 Brazil54

PlaceNationPoints
32 Poland54
33 Hungary56
34 Greece56
35 Lithuania59
36 Thailand67
37 Luxembourg69
38 Israel71

C-Final

The C-Final is for the bottom 7 nations after qualifying. The top nation from the C-Final qualifies for the B-Final.
Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

Race

C-Final Standings

PlaceNationPoints
1 Poland5
2 Hungary11
3 Greece11
4 Lithuania13
5 Thailand20
6 Luxembourg27
7 Israel29
PlaceNationPoints

B-Final

The B-Final is for the nations who finished 20th-31st in qualifying, plus the winning nation from the C-Final. The top nation from the B-Final qualify for the Motocross des Nations races.
Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

Race

B-Final Standings

PlaceNationPoints
1 Slovakia6
2 New Zealand10
3 Czech Republic10
4 Brazil19
5 Norway23
6 Latvia31
7 South Africa35
8 Croatia37
9 Ukraine42
10 Iceland43
11 Argentina54
12 Finland60
13 Poland*18
PlaceNationPoints

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

MXGP+MX2

MX2+Open

Nations standings after Race 2

MXGP+Open

Nations standings after Race 3

Individual Classification

MXGP

MX2

Open