The 2016 FIM Motocross World Championship was the 60th FIM Motocross World Championship season. It included 19 events, starting at Losail International Circuit in Qatar on 27 February, and ending at Glen Helen Raceway in the United States on 11 September. In the main MXGP class, Romain Febvre was the defending champion after taking his first title in 2015. In the MX2 class, Tim Gajser was the defending champion, after taking his first title in 2015.

Race calendar and results A 19-round calendar for the 2016 season was announced on 14 October 2015.

MXGP Round Date Grand Prix Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report 1 27 February Losail Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 2 6 March Don Chedi Romain Febvre Romain Febvre Romain Febvre Report 3 28 March Valkenswaard Tim Gajser Romain Febvre Romain Febvre Report 4 10 April Neuquen Max Nagl Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 5 17 April Leon Romain Febvre Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 6 1 May Ķegums Tim Gajser Romain Febvre Tim Gajser Report 7 8 May Teutschenthal Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Tony Cairoli Report 8 15 May Pietramurata Tony Cairoli Romain Febvre Tony Cairoli Report 9 29 May Talavera de la Reina Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 10 5 June St Jean d'Angely Tim Gajser Romain Febvre Romain Febvre Report 11 19 June Matterley Basin Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 12 26 June Mantova Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Tim Gajser Report 13 24 July Loket Max Nagl Max Nagl Max Nagl Report 14 31 July Lommel Max Nagl Tim Gajser Kevin Strijbos Report 15 7 August Frauenfeld Tony Cairoli Tim Gajser Tony Cairoli Report 16 28 August Assen Shaun Simpson Tony Cairoli Clément Desalle Report 17 3 September East Charlotte Eli Tomac Eli Tomac Eli Tomac Report 18 11 September West Glen Helen Eli Tomac Eli Tomac Eli Tomac Report

MX2 Round Date Grand Prix Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report 1 27 February Losail Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 2 6 March Don Chedi Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 3 28 March Valkenswaard Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 4 10 April Neuquen Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 5 17 April Leon Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 6 1 May Ķegums Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 7 8 May Teutschenthal Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 8 15 May Pietramurata Dylan Ferrandis Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 9 29 May Talavera de la Reina Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 10 5 June St Jean d'Angely Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 11 19 June Matterley Basin Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 12 26 June Mantova Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 13 24 July Loket Dylan Ferrandis Dylan Ferrandis Dylan Ferrandis Report 14 31 July Lommel Max Anstie Max Anstie Max Anstie Report 15 7 August Frauenfeld Max Anstie Max Anstie Max Anstie Report 16 28 August Assen Thomas Covington Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report 17 3 September East Charlotte Jeffrey Herlings Cooper Webb Cooper Webb Report 18 11 September West Glen Helen Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Jeffrey Herlings Report

WMX Round Date Grand Prix Location Race 1 Winner Race 2 Winner Round Winner Report 1 27 February Losail Courtney Duncan Courtney Duncan Courtney Duncan Report 2 28 March Valkenswaard Nancy van de Ven Courtney Duncan Nancy van de Ven Report 3 8 May Teutschenthal Livia Lancelot Livia Lancelot Livia Lancelot Report 4 5 June St Jean d'Angely Nancy van de Ven Livia Lancelot Nancy van de Ven Report 5 26 June Mantova Kiara Fontanesi Nancy van de Ven Kiara Fontanesi Report 6 7 August Frauenfeld Courtney Duncan Livia Lancelot Courtney Duncan Report 7 28 August Assen Courtney Duncan Nancy van de Ven Courtney Duncan Report

Participants

MXGP TeamConstructorNoRiderRounds Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team Kawasaki 3 Eli Tomac 17–18 25 Clement Desalle 1–7, 9–18 911 Jordi Tixier 8–18 Scoccia Racing Team Kawasaki 5 Nicola Recchia 8, 12 Husqvarna 7 Tanel Leok KTM 7 Tanel Leok –3, 6–9, 11–16 Suzuki World MXGP Suzuki 8 Ben Townley 1–3, 6–8, 11–12 22 Kevin Strijbos 1–9, 13–18 177 Arminas Jasikonis 13–18 24MX Honda Honda 9 Ken De Dycker 16 63 Ceriel Klein Kromhof 6 71 Damon Graulus 10–11, 13–16 191 Matīss Karro 9, 12 221 Priit Rätsep 9–12, 14, 16 685 Steven Lenoir 3–7 Castrol Power1 Suzuki Suzuki 11 Filip Bengtsson 3, 6, 11–12 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Husqvarna 12 Max Nagl All 23 Christophe Charlier 1–14 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM 15 Dean Wilson 17–18 222 Tony Cairoli All 259 Glenn Coldenhoff All Marchetti Racing KTM KTM 17 José Butrón All DP19 Racing Team Yamaha 19 David Philippaerts 3, 7–8, 12, 15 2b Moreco Yamaha Yamaha 20 Gregory Aranda 7–8 Team HRC Honda 21 Gautier Paulin 1–2, 8–18 777 Evgeny Bobryshev All Wilvo Forkrent KTM KTM 24 Shaun Simpson 1–11, 13–18 JK Racing Yamaha Yamaha 31 Alex Snow 1–2, 6, 11–16 201 Cedric Soubeyras 8–11 212 Jeffrey Dewulf 16 371 Manuel Iacopi 12 Tip Top MP32 Racing Yamaha 32 Milko Potisek 1–12 Autotrader JGRMX Yamaha Yamaha 34 Philip Nicoletti 17 51 Justin Barcia 17 Team Honda Racing Argentina Honda 35 Rodrigo Landa 4 GBO Sports KTM KTM 36 Matteo Bonini 12, 15 Phoenix Tools Honda Honda 37 Gert Krestinov 3, 11, 14–15 Honda RedMoto World Enduro Team Honda 39 Davide Guarneri 15 Cab Screens LiuGong Husqvarna Husqvarna 42 James Harrison 11 195 Dan Thornhill 11 Team Geartec Yamaha Yamaha 44 Elliott Banks-Browne 3 Hitachi Construction Husqvarna Husqvarna 45 Jake Nicholls 3, 6–18 CDP Cortenuova Yamaha 48 Peter Irt 7–11, 15 49 Jernej Irt 12–15 Gebben Van Vanrooij Kawasaki Kawasaki 50 Toms Macuks 3, 6–7, 10–14, 16 No Fear Energy BT Motorsport Honda 53 Micha-Boy De Waal 14 Honda 58 Nicolas Carranza 4 62 Motorsport Honda Honda 62 Klemen Gercar 3, 15 Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki Kawasaki 66 Arnaud Tonus 18 Cofain Racing Team KTM 67 Petr Smitka 13 909 Lukas Neurauter 13 Team Assomotor Honda Honda 77 Alessandro Lupino 1–5, 7–18 400 Kei Yamamoto 1–9, 12, 16–18 Wenger-bike.ch KTM KTM 78 Yves Furlato 15 Solarys Racing ssdarl Husqvarna 80 Thomas Marini 8, 15 Kosak KTM Racing Team KTM 82 Andy Baumgartner 15 Yamaha Factory Racing Yamalube Yamaha 89 Jeremy van Horebeek All 461 Romain Febvre 1–11, 13–18 22G Chad Reed 11–12 Kemea Yamaha Racing Team Yamaha 92 Valentin Guillod All Monster Energy DRT Kawasaki Kawasaki 100 Tommy Searle All Kawasaki 108 Jeremias Durbano 4 Team Honda Quintanilla Racing Honda 111 Leonardo Quintanilla 4 Yamaha Argentina Yamaha 112 Marcos Trossero 4 444 Ezequiel Fanello 4 Honda 115 Jhonatan Carbajal 4 Team Bud Racing Kawasaki 121 Xavier Boog 10 Got Gear Motorsports/Joe Moto Racing KTM 124 Heath Harrison 17 Yamaha 131 Chaiyan Romphan 2 Sportland 2 LaPorte Flooring Yamaha 139 Nathen LaPorte 17–18 Sarholz KTM KTM 149 Dennis Ullrich 3, 6–7, 9–13, 15 151 Harri Kullas 3, 6, 9–16 156 Angus Heidecke 3, 6–10, 12 430 Valterri Malin 3, 6–10, 12, 14–15 SDM Racing Team Husqvarna 158 Marco Maddii 7–10, 12, 15, 17–18 Metcon CCR TM TM 162 Stuart Edmonds 11 AGMX Honda Honda 166 Alain Schafer 10, 15 Kawasaki 171 Thanarat Penjan 2 Martin Honda Junior Team Honda 173 Pier Filippo Bertuzzo 7–8, 12–13 Team Pfeil Kawasaki Kawasaki 177 Arminas Jasikonis 3, 6–7 Honda 181 Demian Villar 4 Team MAX2 Suzuki 193 Jaromir Romancik 13 Bikesport KTM KTM 211 James Hutchinson 3 JH MX Service KTM 212 Jeffrey Dewulf 3, 14 Team Muzi Honda 214 Samuel Zeni 8 Honda 219 Raczo Tudor 4 Breizh Loire Racing Team Kawasaki 224 Morgan Jacquelin 10 Yamaha 225 Eduardo Andrade 5 MBO Sport KTM KTM 241 Liam Garland 11 Gariboldi Honda Honda 243 Tim Gajser All FMX4EVER KTM KTM 251 Jens Getteman 11–15 KTM 278 Parker Anthony 17 KTM 293 Jonathan Bengtsson 16 KTM Scandinavia KTM 294 Viktor Björklund 8 KTM 300 Viacheslav Golovkin 6 Gary Jones Racing Honda 315 Nicklas Gustavsson 17–18 Glory Hills MX Honda 316 Drew Craven 17 Team KTM Maquina Motors JCR Rockstar KTM 348 Joan Cros 9 Yamaha 351 Nicolas Fanello 4 Yamaha 391 Connor Olson 17 Flyin Taco Racing Yamaha 421 Carlos Short 17 Honda 462 Michael Starace 17 Carl's Cycle Sales Kawasaki 468 Austin Kouba 18 RMX Honda Honda 482 Riley Brough 18 SLMX School KTM 505 Sean Lipanovich 18 Rent MX Team KTM 511 Kevin Wouts 16 Kawasaki 517 Jared Hicks 17 Factory Edge Honda Honda 526 Colton Aeck 18 Tulare Suzuki Suzuki 542 Johnnie Buller 18 Honda 595 Andres Benenaula 17–18 MX Moduls Yamaha 600 Dāvis Ivanovs 3, 6 DMP Motorsports Yamaha 608 David Pulley 18 Yamaha 619 Mark Weishaar 17 Keskus Yamaha Yamaha 621 Andero Lusbo 6, 13 Haeseker Racing Yamaha 636 Keith Knight 18 Pro Tec Coatings Yamaha 650 Cody Johnston 18 Compression Generation Services Honda 655 John Pauk 17–18 Team Marelli Sports Yamaha 702 Marco Schmit 4 Team SR Motoblouz Honda 737 Valentin Teillet 10 Lainer Kawasaki Kawasaki 743 Nicolo Gobbi 18 HFour Raceland Kawasaki 749 Vincent Seiler 15 Scott KTM KTM 878 Stefano Pezzuto 8 OB1 Motorsport Suzuki Suzuki 903 Nicolas Aubin 10 F&H Racing Team Kawasaki 920 Ander Valentin 3, 6–14 KMP Honda Honda 922 Kevin Fors 7, 10 926 Jeremy Delince 7 Kehrli-Automoto.com Yamaha 924 William Kehrli 15 Yamaha 925 Jeremias Fernandez 4 GDI Husqvarna Husqvarna 941 Rick Satink 14, 16 Megan Racing KTM 997 Riccardo Righi 8, 12 NewHolland Ottobiano Massignani Husqvarna Husqvarna 999 Rui Gonçalves 6–16

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