The 2017 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 61st FIM Motocross World Championship season. It included 20 events, starting at Losail in Qatar on 25 February, and ending at Villars-sous-Écot in France on 17 September. In the main MXGP class, Tim Gajser was the defending champion after taking his first title in 2016. In the MX2 class, Jeffrey Herlings was the 2016 champion, but he moved up to the MXGP class after taking his third MX2 title.

Race calendar and results A 20-round calendar for the 2017 season was announced on 15 October 2016.

MXGP Round Date Grand Prix Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report 1 25 February Losail Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 2 5 March Pangkal Pinang Shaun Simpson Race Cancelled Shaun Simpson Report 3 19 March Neuquén Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 4 2 April Leon Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 5 16 April Pietramurata Tony Cairoli Tim Gajser Tony Cairoli Report 6 23 April Valkenswaard Gautier Paulin Tony Cairoli Gautier Paulin Report 7 7 May Ķegums Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 8 21 May Teutschenthal Jeffrey Herlings Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 9 28 May Ernee Max Nagl Clément Desalle Clément Desalle Report 10 11 June Orlyonok Jeffrey Herlings Clément Desalle Clément Desalle Report 11 25 June Ottobiano Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 12 2 July Agueda Jeffrey Herlings Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 13 23 July Loket Tim Gajser Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 14 6 August Lommel Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 15 13 August Frauenfeld Arnaud Tonus Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 16 20 August Uddevalla Tim Gajser Romain Febvre Tim Gajser Report 17 3 September Jacksonville Eli Tomac Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 18 10 September Assen Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 19 17 September Villars-sous-Écot Tim Gajser Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report

MX2 Round Date Grand Prix Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report 1 25 February Losail Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Report 2 5 March Pangkal Pinang Jeremy Seewer Samuele Bernardini Jeremy Seewer Report 3 19 March Neuquén Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Report 4 2 April Leon Jeremy Seewer Thomas Covington Thomas Covington Report 5 16 April Pietramurata Pauls Jonass Jorge Prado Jorge Prado Report 6 23 April Valkenswaard Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Report 7 7 May Ķegums Thomas Kjær Olsen Pauls Jonass Thomas Kjær Olsen Report 8 21 May Teutschenthal Jeremy Seewer Thomas Covington Jeremy Seewer Report 9 28 May Ernee Pauls Jonass Benoît Paturel Pauls Jonass Report 10 11 June Orlyonok Thomas Kjær Olsen Jeremy Seewer Pauls Jonass Report 11 25 June Ottobiano Jeremy Seewer Pauls Jonass Jeremy Seewer Report 12 2 July Agueda Pauls Jonass Jeremy Seewer Jeremy Seewer Report 13 23 July Loket Thomas Covington Pauls Jonass Pauls Jonass Report 14 6 August Lommel Pauls Jonass Jorge Prado Jorge Prado Report 15 13 August Frauenfeld Jeremy Seewer Benoît Paturel Benoît Paturel Report 16 20 August Uddevalla Jorge Prado Thomas Covington Jeremy Seewer Report 17 3 September Jacksonville RJ Hampshire RJ Hampshire RJ Hampshire Report 18 10 September Assen Pauls Jonass Jorge Prado Jorge Prado Report 19 17 September Villars-sous-Écot Thomas Covington Hunter Lawrence Thomas Covington Report

MXGP

Entry list Officially Approved Teams & RidersTeamConstructorNoRiderRounds Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 3 Eli Tomac 17 25 Clément Desalle 1–18 911 Jordi Tixier 1–3, 7–9, 11–13, 17–18 141 Maxime Desprey 5–6 Wilvo Yamaha MXGP Yamaha 4 Arnaud Tonus 1–15, 19 24 Shaun Simpson 1–7, 11, 16–19 Husqvarna 8Biano Racing Husqvarna 7 Tanel Leok 1–16, 18–19 999 Rui Gonçalves All JTECH Racing Suzuki Suzuki 9 Ken De Dycker 5–9 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Husqvarna 12 Max Nagl All 21 Gautier Paulin All 99 Max Anstie 1–4, 7–19 201 Yentel Martens 6 CDP Cortenuova Yamaha 16 Nicola Recchia 5 Marchetti Racing KTM KTM 17 José Butrón 1–15, 18 Team Suzuki World MXGP Suzuki 22 Kevin Strijbos 1–6, 12–19 27 Arminas Jasikonis 2–17 CEC Scandinavian Racing Sports Suzuki 30 Eddie Hjortmarker 7, 9, 14, 16 KTM 93 Jonathan Bengtsson 5–9, 11–14 Hitachi KTM UK KTM 45 Jake Nicholls 1–5 e-MX Racing Team Yamaha 47 Bryan Boulard 5–9, 11, 13–15, 18–19 Maurer GEP Husqvarna Husqvarna 49 Jernej Irt 7–8, 11, 13, 15–16, 18–19 62 Motorsport Husqvarna 62 Klemen Gerčar 5–7 Team Honda Red Moto Honda 77 Alessandro Lupino All 92 Valentin Guillod 1–10, 19 824 Nick Kouwenberg 18 STC Racing Yamaha 79 Jaap Corneth 1 868 Michael Docherty 19 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 84 Jeffrey Herlings All 222 Tony Cairoli All 259 Glenn Coldenhoff All Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Yamaha 89 Jeremy van Horebeek 1–10, 12–19 461 Romain Febvre All Monster Energy Dixon Racing Team Kawasaki Kawasaki 100 Tommy Searle 15–16, 18–19 I-Fly JK Yamaha Racing Yamaha 119 Ryan Houghton 6–8, 11–14, 18 Gebben van Venrooy Kawasaki Kawasaki 141 Maxime Desprey 7, 9, 11–14, 18–19 685 Steven Lenoir 6 Steels Dr. Jack KTM KTM 212 Jeffrey Dewulf 11–14 997 Riccardo Righi Team HRC MXGP Honda 243 Tim Gajser 1–9, 11–19 718 Toshiki Tomita 17 777 Evgeny Bobryshev 1–8, 10–19 Cofain Racing Team KTM 909 Lukas Neurauter 5–9, 11–13, 15 Carglass Honda Honda 920 Ander Valentin 5–9, 15–16, 19 Wild Card Teams & RidersTeamConstructorNoRiderRounds Monster Energy Yamalube Chaparral Yamaha Yamaha 2 Cooper Webb 17 24MX Lucas Oil Honda Honda 9 Ken De Dycker 10–16, 18 71 Damon Graulus 5–16, 18–19 79 Jaap Corneth 6 Team Chiz Extreme Honda Honda 11 Kyle Chisholm 17 ASTES4-TESAR Yamaha Yamaha 19 David Philippaerts 5 Yamaha Motor France Yamaha 32 Milko Potisek 9, 11, 18 GBO Motorsports Kawasaki 36 Matteo Bonini 5, 11 Phoenix Tools Honda Honda 37 Gert Krestinov 6, 14 Ribamotos Honda Honda 38 Sandro Peixe 12 Kawasaki 50 Hassan Nooraldeen 1 Autotrader JGR Suzuki Suzuki 51 Justin Barcia 17 Marelli Sports Yamaha 54 Ezequiel Fanello 3 Husqvarna 58 Nicolas Carranza 3 Escuderia X Honda Honda 60 Jetro Salazar 3 APJ Racing Team Yamaha 73 Peter Irt 5–7, 11, 13, 15–16 Kosak Racing KTM KTM 82 Andy Baumgartner 8, 15, 19 Biketown Falun Yamaha 90 Anton Wallin 16 Star Motor Honda Honda 113 Henrik Wahl 16 Castrol Power1 Suzuki Suzuki 117 Stefan Ekerold 14–16, 19 Team SR Honda Honda 121 Xavier Boog 9, 19 KTM 132 Asep Lukman 2 Husqvarna 133 Ivan Harry 2 Suzuki 139 Nathen LaPorte 4 Team Carey KTM 139 Nathen LaPorte 17 Sarholz KTM KTM 149 Dennis Ullrich 8 Honda 150 Jose Manuel Fernandez 3 Sõmerpalu MK Husqvarna 151 Harri Kullas 5–7, 14, 16, 18 DAM Racing KTM KTM 164 Dietger Damiaens 14 KTM Racing Argentina KTM 171 Juan Pablo Luzzardi 3 Scoccia Racing Team Kawasaki 173 Pier Filippo Bertuzzo 5 Honda Avant Honda 179 Joaquin Poli 3 Championship Powersports Racing Honda 184 Jeffrey Walker 17 JD 191 KTM KTM 191 Jaromír Romančík 5, 7–11, 13, 15–16 831 Tomasz Wysocki 5, 7–8, 13, 15, 18 Cab Screens Husqvarna Husqvarna 195 Dan Thornhill 19 Team Husqvarna Argentina Husqvarna 198 Agustin Poli 3 KTM 204 Hilman Maksum 2 Precision Site Work Honda Honda 210 Fredrik Noren 17 JHMX Service KTM KTM 212 Jeffrey Dewulf 6 664 Filip Bengtsson 6–7, 14, 16, 18 PMC Honda Honda 221 Priit Rätsep 7, 11, 14 Suzuki 225 Eduardo Andrade 4 Hulho Motocross Team KTM 227 Martin Finek 13 Team VRT 3as Honda 231 Kevin Ballanger 9 737 Valentin Teillet 9 Buksa/Ados KTM Team KTM 232 Martin Michek 5, 8, 13, 15 KTM Scandinavia KTM 249 Nikolaj Larsen 16 Elf Team Pfeil Kawasaki Kawasaki 251 Jens Getteman 8, 14 Kawasaki 261 Farhan Fahrodjie 2 Motorsport Temuco Kawasaki 286 Felipe Danke 3 KTM 288 Aldi Lazaroni 2 KTM 295 Jack Sigismondi 17 O2 KTM Russia KTM 301 Viacheslav Golovkin 7, 10 Orion Racing Team KTM 311 Petr Bartoš 13 Tibro MC Service Honda 315 Nicklas Gustavsson 14, 16 Pardi Racing Team Honda 316 Giovanni Bertuccelli 11 Rocky Mountain ATV KTM KTM 332 Benny Bloss 17 KTM 333 Alexander Efimov 10 Team Max 2 Suzuki 337 Rudolf Weschta 13 Sturm Racing Team KTM 347 Johannes Klein 5, 15 AGMX Honda Honda 366 Alain Schafer 15 Honda 369 Jason Astudillo 17 Garin MX Team Husqvarna 400 Vitaly Gusev 10 Flyin' Taco Racing Yamaha 409 Carlos Short 17 GSM Yamaha Yamaha 411 Nicolas Dercourt 19 Five Star Powersports KTM 412 Jared Lesher 17 Glory Hills MX Honda 429 Drew Craven 17 Suzuki 444 Aleksandr Bugreev 10 LMX Racing Honda 452 Ludovic Macler 19 SKS Racing Team Husqvarna 494 Sven van der Mierden 6, 14, 18 Kawasaki 517 Jared Hicks 17 KTM 551 Vladislav Leonov 10 Husqvarna 595 Evgeny Mikhaylov 10 On the Pipe Racing Suzuki 684 Justis Heckendorf 17 RFX KTM KTM 704 Ashley Wilde 6 Falcon Motorsports KTM KTM 705 Cyril Genot 14 Suzuki 707 Victor Dario Arco 3 Tristan Moto Husqvarna Husqvarna 710 Nicolas Bender 8–9, 11, 15, 19 Team Lane Racing KTM 711 Tristan Lane 17 Alliance Steel Husqvarna 715 Kele Russell 17 LR Motorsport - Moto17 KTM 721 Lucas Imbert 5, 9 Yamaha 764 Roman Morozov 10 Yamaha 771 Marco Schmit 3 KTM Switzerland KTM 778 Yves Furlato 15 Team Ride 4 One Honda 817 Jason Clermont 9, 15, 19 JWR Yamaha Yamaha 824 Nick Kouwenberg 16 Infinity Motorsports UAE Kawasaki 868 Michael Docherty 1 Ghidinelli Racing Team Yamaha 878 Stefano Pezzuto 5, 13, 15 Yamaha 890 Marco Antezana 3 Yamaha 913 Miguel Cordovez 17 KMP Repsol Honda Honda 926 Jeremy Delince 8, 18 Porter Racing Honda 927 Jamal Porter 17 Kawasaki 952 Jose Gerardo Felipe 3 Team LMR KTM 995 Christopher Lykens 17

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