The 2016 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship season is the 14th season of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship.
Calendar The calendar for the 2016 season featured five rallies. Some of the rallies were also part of FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.
Round Dates Rally name 1 2–7 April Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2 17–22 April Sealine Cross-Country Rally 3 2–7 June Sardegna Rally Race 4 28 August – 4 September Atacama Rally 5 1–7 October Rallye OiLibya du Maroc
Teams and riders Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds Honda Honda CRF450 Abu Dhabi Spirit Racing Khalid Al-Falasi 1 VVI Rally Team Ján Zaťko 1 Honda CRF450R CPW Motoparts Jacob Smith 1 Honda CRF 450 Rally Honda HRC Rally Kevin Benavides 3–5 Paulo Gonçalves 4–5 Husqvarna Husqvarna 450 Rally Factory Rockstar Husqvarna Factory Racing Team Pablo Quintanilla 1–2, 4–5 Pierre Renet 1–2, 4–5 Husqvarna 450 Rally Replica HT Husqvarna Rally Team Txomin Arana 1 Arjan Bos 1 Joikef Sveinbjörnsson 1 David Thomas 1 Husqvarna FC 450 MobilEx Racing Team Yevgeniya Nesterová 1 Husqvarna FE 450 Scott Britnell Scott Britnell 1–2 KTM KTM 450 EXC Ahmed Fahad Alkuwari Ahmed Fahad Alkuwari 2 KTM 450 Rally Factory José Ignacio Cornejo Florimo José Ignacio Cornejo Florimo 2 Red Bull KTM Rally Factory Racing Team KTM Factory Racing Toby Price 1–2, 4–5 Laia Sanz 1–2, 4 Sam Sunderland 1–2, 4–5 Matthias Walkner 4–5 KTM 450 Rally Replica Autonet Motorcycle Team Emanuel Gyenes 1 Crazy Camel Racing Carlo Seminara 1 Ibrahim Alrubaian Ibrahim Alrubaian 1 José Ignacio Cornejo Florimo José Ignacio Cornejo Florimo 1, 3–4 Juan Carlos Salvatierra Juan Carlos Salvatierra 2 Kurt Burroughs Kurt Burroughs 2 Marek Podlipny Marek Podlipny 1 Miran Stanovnik Miran Stanovnik 1 Mohammed Al Balooshi Mohammed Al Balooshi 1–2 Orlen Team Jakub Piątek 1–2, 5 Paweł Stasiaczek 1 Ben Young 1 Team Kaiser Stephan Preuss 1 Thomas Preuss 1 Tony Schattat Tony Schattat 1 Vendetta Racing UAE David Mabbs 1 David McBride 1 Paul Middleton 1 Slovakia Rally Team Stefan Svitko 5 KTM SXF 450 Mark Davidson Mark Davidson 1 Sherco Sherco 450 RTR Sherco TVS Rally Factory Juan Pedrero 3, 5 Adrien Metge 5 Aravind Prabhakar 5 Yamaha Yamaha WR450F Crazy Camel Racing Rodney Faggoter 1 Sonik Team Julián Villarrubia 1 Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team Hélder Rodrigues 1–3, 5 Adrien van Beveren 2–3, 5 Alessandro Botturi 3, 5 Sources:
Results Round Rally name Podium finishers Rank Rider Bike Time 1 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Toby PriceKTM 450 Rally Factory 18:18:24 2 Sam SunderlandKTM 450 Rally Factory 18:20:35 3 Pablo QuintanillaHusqvarna 450 Rally Factory 18:21:47 2 Sealine Cross-Country Rally 1 Sam SunderlandKTM 450 Rally Factory 19:14:07 2 Pablo QuintanillaHusqvarna 450 Rally Factory 19:23:45 3 Hélder RodriguesYamaha WR450F 19:44:53 3 Sardegna Rally Race 1 Juan PedreroSherco 450 14:31:15 2 Xavier de SoultraitYamaha WR450F 14:31:58 3 Armand MonleónHusqvarna 450 14:33:32 4 Atacama Rally 1 Pablo QuintanillaHusqvarna 450 11:48:38 2 Toby PriceKTM 450 Rally Factory 11:49:07 3 Kevin Benavides Honda 450 11:58:13 5 Rallye OiLibya du Maroc 1 Toby PriceKTM 450 Rally Factory 13:06:35 2 Sam SunderlandKTM 450 Rally Factory13:14:19 3 Pablo QuintanillaHusqvarna 45013:23:37
Championship standings Riders' championship
Pos Rider ABU QAT SAR CHL MAR Points 1 Pablo Quintanilla 320 226 131 319 96 2 Sam Sunderland 223 129 514 223 89 3 Toby Price 130 Ret3 224 130 87 4 Hélder Rodrigues 215 319 811 416 51 5 Pierre Renet 515 514 910 910 49 6 Juan Pedrero 130 811 41 7 José Cornejo 712 913 154 811 40 8 Xavier De Soultrait 224 514 38 9 Kevin Benavides 613 319 Ret4 36 10 Adrien van Beveren Ret3 712 613 28 11 Matthias Walkner 613 713 26 12 Laia Sanz 613 Ret3 109 25 13 Alessandro Botturi 418 384 22 14 Paulo Gonçalves 417 Ret4 21 15 Armand Monleon 319 19 16 Mohammed Al Balooshi 416 Ret3 19 17 Jakub Piątek 811 Ret3 374 18 18 Scott Britnell 174 813 17 19 Juan Carlos Salvatierra 416 16 20 Ricky Brabec 712 354 16 Pos Rider ABU QAT SAR CHL MAR Points
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