2022 FIM Endurance World Championship

The 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) was the 43rd season of the FIM Endurance World Championship, a motorcycle racing series co-organised by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and Warner Bros. Discovery's Discovery Sports Events.
The 2022 season featured four rounds, starting with the 45th 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans, followed by the return of Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps for the 24H SPA EWC Motos, the Suzuka 8 Hours in Japan and the 100th anniversary Bol d'Or at Circuit Paul Ricard in France.

Calendar edit

Rnd Race Circuit Location Date
1 24 Heures Motos   Bugatti Circuit Le Mans, France 16–17 April[1]
2 24H Spa EWC Motos   Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Stavelot, Belgium 4–5 June[2]
3 Suzuka 8 Hours   Suzuka International Racing Course Suzuka, Mie, Japan 7 August[3]
4 Bol d'Or   Circuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet, Var, France 17–18 September[4]

Teams and riders edit

FIM EWC Teams
No. Team Bike Tyre Riders Rounds
1   Yoshimura SERT Motul Suzuki GSX-R1000 B   Gregg Black All
  Sylvain Guintoli 1–2
  Xavier Simeon All
  Kazuki Watanabe 3
4   Tati Team Beringer Racing[5] Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR M   Alan Techer All
  Bastien Mackels 1
  Grégory Leblanc All
  Loic Arbel 2
5   F.C.C. TSR Honda France[6] Honda CBR1000RR-R B   Gino Rea All
  Joshua Hook All
  Mike Di Meglio All
6   Team ERC Endurance[7] Ducati Panigale V4 R P   David Checa All
  Javier Fores All
  Philipp Öttl 1
  Chaz Davies 2
7   YART–Yamaha EWC Team Yamaha YZF-R1 B   Marvin Fritz All
  Niccolo Canepa All
  Karel Hanika All
8   Team Bolliger Switzerland #8[8] Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR M   Jan Bühn All
  Jesper Pellijeff All
  Nico Thöni All
9   Tecmas Racing Team BMW M1000RR M   Camille Hedelin 1
  Marc Moser 1
  Maxime Bonnot 1
10   Kawasaki Racing Team Suzuka 8H Kawasaki ZX-10RR B   Jonathan Rea 3
  Alex Lowes 3
  Leon Haslam 3
11   Webike SRC Kawasaki France[9] Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Etienne Masson All
  Florian Marino All
  Randy de Puniet All
14   Maco Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Anthony West All
  Enzo Boulom All
  Richard Bodis 1
  Ladislav Schmelik 2
17   Astemo Honda Dream SI Racing Honda CBR1000RR-R SP B   Kazuma Watanabe 3
  Kosuke Sakumoto 3
  Taiga Hada 3
30   Team GT Endurance Yamaha YZF-R1 M   Karl Croix All
  Paul Dufour All
  Gillian Fondard All
33   Team HRC Honda CBR1000RR-R SP B   Takumi Takahashi 3
  Iker Lecuona 3
  Tetsuta Nagashima 3
37   BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team[10] BMW M1000RR D   Illia Mykhalchyk All
  Jérémy Guarnoni All
  Markus Reiterberger All
65   Motobox Kremer Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Geoffroy Dehaye All
  Lukas Walchhutter All
  Stefan Strohlein All
77   Wójcik Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Balint Kovacs[11] All
  Sheridan Morais[12] 2
  Dan Linfoot[13] 2
  Robin Mulhauser 1
  Mathieu Gines 1
88   Honda Asia-Dream Racing with Showa Honda CBR1000RR-R SP B   Zaqhwan Zaidi 3
  Gerry Salim 3
  Helmi Azman 3
90   Team LPR Poland BMW S1000RR P   Dominik Vincon All
  Bartlomiej Lewandowski All
  Stefan Kerschbaumer 1
  Pepijn Bijsterbosch 2
95   S-Pulse Dream Racing • ITEC Suzuki GSX-R1000 B   Hideyuki Ogata 3
  Takuya Tsuda 3
  Cocoro Atsumi 3
96   Team Moto-Ain Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Corentin Perolari All
  Claudio Corti All
  Bradley Smith 1
  Isaac Vinales 2
116   Kingtyre Fullgas Racing Team Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR K   Arnaud Dejean 1
  Christophe Brard 1
  Dorian Da Re 1
333   VRD Igol Experiences Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Florian Alt[14] All
  Erwan Nigon[15] All
  Steven Odendaal[16] All
FIM Experimental Teams
No. Team Bike Tyre Riders Rounds
17   ITeM 17 Kawasaki ZX-10R Excentive B   Gabriel Pons 2
  Jacopo Cretaro 2
  Stephane Egea 2
45   Metiss Metiss JBB Concept D   Gabriel Pons 1
  Mathieu Charpin 1
  Lukas Trautmann 1
FIM SST Teams
No. Team Bike Tyre Riders Rounds
15   Aprilia Le Mans 2 Roues Aprilia RSV4 D   Alex Bernardi 1
  Emmanuel Parisse 1
  Tanguy Zaepfel 1
18   Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Hugo Clere All
  Philipp Steinmayr All
  Baptiste Guittet All
24   BMRT 3D Maxxess Nevers Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Anthony Loiseau All
  Loris Cresson All
  Loic Arbel 1
  Vincent Lonbois 2
33   Team 33 Louit April Moto Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Christian Gamarino All
  Simone Saltarelli All
  Stephane Egea 1
  Kevin Calia 2
36   3Art Best Of Bike Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Nicolas Escudier All
  Martin Renaudin All
  Matthieu Lagrive All
41   RAC 41 ChromeBurner[17] Honda CBR1000RR-R SP D   Chris Leesch All
  Wayne Tessels All
  Joseph Foray 1
  Eddy Dupuy 2
44   No Limits Motor Team Suzuki GSX-R1000 D   Luca Scassa All
  Alexis Masbou All
  Kevin Calia 1
  Stefan Hill 2
55   National Motos Honda Honda CBR1000RR-R D   Sebastien Suchet All
  Valentin Suchet All
  Guillaume Raymond All
56   Players Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Arnaud de Kimpe All
  Leonard Vignat 1
  Felix Rodriguez 1
  David Drieghe 2
  Vincent Rutkowski 2
64   Kawasaki Plaza Racing Team Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR B   Ryosuke Iwato 3
  Naoki Kiyosue 3
  Yuta Okaya 3
66   OG Motorsport by Sarazin[18] Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Cocoro Atsumi All
  Roberto Rolfo All
  Alex Plancassagne 1
  Alexandre Santo Domingues 1
83   JLD Citybike Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Jonathan Sautif All
  Florian Avazeri 1
  Paul Carew 1
  Marcel Zuurbier 1
  Lionel Bergeron 2
86   Pitlane Endurance 86[19] Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Rodi Pak All
  Maxim Pellizotti All
  Adrian Parassol 1
  Joseph Foray 2
91   Energie Endurance 91 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Christian Napoli All
  Jan Mohr All
  Pawel Szkopek 1
  Martin Choy 2
94   Team LH Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Johan Nigon All
  Enzo de la Vega All
  Hugo Robert 1
  Lukas Trautmann 2
97   ADSS 97 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR D   Jonathan Railton All
  Christopher Platt All
  John Blackshaw 1
  James Edwards 2
101   Team Aviobike Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Anthony Groppi All
  Patrick Dangl All
  Gerold Gesslbauer 1
  Yves Lindegger 1
121   Falcon Racing[20] Yamaha YZF-R1 D   David Chevalier All
  Loïc Millet All
  Théo Eisen All
777   Wójcik Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 D   Danny Webb[21] All
  Kevin Manfredi[22] All
  Marek Szkopek[23] All

Results and Standings edit

Race Results edit

Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Formula EWC Winners Superstock Winners Experimental Winners Report
1   Le Mans   YART - Yamaha Official Team EWC     Yoshimura SERT Motul     Yoshimura SERT Motul   Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers   Metiss [24]
  Karel Hanika

  Marvin Fritz

  Niccolò Canepa

  Gregg Black   Gregg Black

  Xavier Siméon

  Sylvain Guintoli

  Hugo Clere

  Baptiste Guittet

  Philipp Steinmayr

  Gabriel Pons

  Alexandre Santo-Dominques

  Lukas Trautmann

2   Spa   YART - Yamaha Official Team EWC     Yoshimura SERT Motul   BMW Motorrad World Endurance   Team LH Racing   Item 17 [25]
  Karel Hanika

  Marvin Fritz

  Niccolò Canepa

  Sylvain Guintoli   Markus Reiterberger

  Illia Mykhalchyk

  Jeremy Guarnoni

  Johan Nigon

  Enzo de la Vega

  Lukas Trautmann

  Gabriel Pons

  Jacopo Cretaro

  Stephane Egea

3   Suzuka   Team HRC   Team HRC   Team HRC   Kawasaki Plaza Racing Team did not Participate [26]
  Takumi Takahashi

  Iker Lecuona

  Tetsuta Nagashima

  Tetsuta Nagashima   Takumi Takahashi

  Iker Lecuona

  Tetsuta Nagashima

  Ryosuke Iwato

  Yuta Okaya

  Naoki Kiyosue

4   Le Castellet   BMW Motorrad World Endurance   BMW Motorrad World Endurance   VRD Igol Experiences   RAC 41 ChromeBurner   Metiss [27]
  Markus Reiterberger

  Illia Mykhalchyk

  Jeremy Guarnoni

  Illia Mykhalchyk   Florian Alt

  Erwan Nigon

  Steven Odendaal

  Chris Leesch

  Wayne Tessels

  Jonathan Hardt

  Gabriel Pons

  Mathieu Charpin

  Ludovic Rizza

Championship standings edit

Points systems
Duration 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th
24 Hrs 40 33 28 24 21 19 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
12 Hrs 35 29 25 21 18 16 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Less than 8 Hrs 30 24 21 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Finale 60 49.5 42 36 31.5 28.5 25.5 22.5 19.5 16.5 15 13.5 12 10.5 9 7.5 6 4.5 3 1.5
Bonus 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Grid 5 4 3 2 1

FIM EWC World Championship Team Rankings edit

Pos. No Team Bike Tyre   LE MANS   SPA   SUZUKA   BOL D'OR Points
Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs
1 5   F.C.C. TSR Honda France Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 3 10 8 28 2 9 3 28 2 11 2 6 6 36 154
2 1   Yoshimura SERT Motul Suzuki GSX-R 1000R B 4 9 10 40 3 10 6 24 21 3 Ret - - 130
3 333   Viltais Racing Igol Yamaha YZF-R1 D 6 7 Ret 1 5 19 9 7 60 114
4 4   Tati Team Beringer Racing Kawasaki ZX-10R M 4 3 21 6 8 33 8 9 15 107
5 77   Wójcik Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 D 0 0 Ret 5 7 21 7 8 49.5 97.5
6 7   YART - Yamaha Official Team EWC Yamaha YZF-R1 B 5 8 9 33 5 7 9 Ret 3 14 4 Ret - - 97
7 8   Team Bolliger Switzerland Kawasaki ZX-10R M 5 6 24 4 2 15 3 4 25.5 88.5
8 11   Webike SRC Kawasaki France Trickstar Kawasaki ZX-10R D 7 0 15 1 Ret - - 7 1 5 42 78
9 6   ERC Endurance Ducati Ducati Panigale V4 R P 1 0 5 17 0 Ret - 10 10 31.5 74.5
10 90   Team LRP Poland BMW S1000RR P 3 4 19 2 1 13 2 3 22.5 69.5
11 37   BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team BMW M1000RR D 2 Ret - - 4 8 10 40 Ret 5 Ret - - 69
12 14   Maco Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 D 0 1 11 3 0 11 4 2 28.5 60.5
13 33   Team HRC Honda CBR 1000RR-RSP B 5 30 35
14 65   Motobox Kremer Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 D 2 Ret - 0 0 10 0 1 19.5 32.5
15 10   Kawasaki Racing Team Suzuka 8H Kawasaki ZX-10RR B 4 24 28
16 96   Moto AIN Yamaha YZF-R1 D Ret - - 0 4 17 1 5 0 Ret 27
17 95   S-Pulse Dream Racing • ITEC Suzuki GSX-R1000 B 19 19
18 104   TOHO Racing Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 17 17
19 85   TONE RT SYNCEDGE 4413 BMW BMW M1000RR P 0 0 16.5 16.5
20 72   Honda Dream RT SAKURAI HONDA Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 15 15
30   Team GT endurance Yamaha YZF-R1 M 0 2 13 15
22 40   Team ATJ with JAPAN POST Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 13 13
23 50   TEAM KODAMA Yamaha YZF-R1 B 12 12
24 88   Honda Asia-Dream Racing with Showa Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 10 10
116   Kingtyre Fullgas Racing Team Yamaha YZF-R1 K 0 0 10 10
26 54   GOSHI Racing Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 9 9
27 44   SANMEI Team TARO PLUSONE BMW M1000RR B 8 8
28 60   Honda Hamamatsu ESCARGOT RT Honda CBR 1000RR-R D 6 6
29 3   KRP SANYOKOGYO&RS-ITOH Kawasaki ZX-10RR B 5 5
30 99   ADVANCE MC & FOC CLAYMORE EDGE with DOGHOUSE Suzuki GSXR-1000R D 4 4
31 27   TransMapRacing with ACE CAFE Suzuki GSXR-1000 B 3 3
32 78   Honda Blue Helmets MSC Kumamoto & Asaka Honda CBR 1000RR-R D 2 2
33 9   Tecmas Mersen GMC BMW S1000RR M 1 0 Ret 1
9   Murayama. Honda Dream. RT Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 1 1
73   SDG Honda Racing Honda CBR 1000RR-R B 1 NC 1
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

FIM EWC World Championship Manufacturer's Rankings edit

Pos Manufacturer LE MANS
 
SPA
 
SUZUKA
 
BOL D'OR
 
Points
1   Yamaha 46 40 26 110 221.5
2   Kawasaki 45 48 31 67.5 191.5
3   Honda 28 28 47 36 139
4   BMW 19 53 8 39 119
5   Suzuki 40 24 40 - 104
6   Ducati 17 - - 31.5 48.5

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