FIM MiniGP World Final: regulations and partners announced

FIM MiniGP World Final – The FIM MiniGP World Series final will take place before the MotoGP season finale in Valencia. The event regulations, both sporting and technical, have been published.

The Sporting Regulations are applicable exclusively to the World Final, guaranteeing fair competition and are presented together with the technical regulations. The technical regulations will come into force for the World Final, but will also apply to each national/regional/continental series from 2022 onwards. Each national/regional/continental series is responsible for defining and applying its own sporting regulations according to the standards set out in the 2022 Participant's Guide.

Furthermore, together with the new FIM MiniGP World Series project, some partners have been announced: Ohvale will be the official bike of the series, Motul will provide the lubricants and Pirelli will be the official tire supplier, with each partner committed to ensuring maximum accessibility through prices specials for the competitors of the FIM MiniGP World Series and for the respective Cups.

All three partners will also play a starring role in the FIM MiniGP World Series final in Valencia, which will be broadcast live on Thursday 11 November. For the one-off event, all products will be provided to riders on site, ensuring that competitors can make it to the world final focused solely on the event and the experience it offers.

Ohvale will provide the bikes, racing services and spare parts for all competitors at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Motul will provide the lubricants and Pirelli will provide the tires for each competitor.

Dorna Sports has also reached an agreement with a number of new partners to provide World Final competitors with everything they will need to compete fairly and safely.

I-Power will provide racing suits, boots, gloves and back and chest protectors for all riders. Helmet manufacturer KYT will provide each rider with a helmet, ensuring that each competitor has world-class protection and perfectly fitted equipment.

BETA will provide the tools for the world final and Panta will be the official fuel, supplying its products to each competitor in the event.

The FIM and Dorna Sports are proud to partner with such iconic brands and the opportunity each offers riders who now begin their Road to MotoGP. Each competitor will now be able to reach the final of the FIM MiniGP World Series and will receive a motorbike, lubricants, tyres, protective equipment and fuel to race at the event for free.

On-track activity for the World Final will begin on Wednesday 10 November at 09:30 CET with the free practice sessions. The races will begin on Thursday at 10am, four races which will culminate in the Super Final race at 45pm, which is worth double points. Each Thursday race will be broadcast live.

Statements MiniGP World Series Jorge Viegas, FIM President

“It is with great pride that I see so many important partners join Dorna and FIM's efforts to conclude our first ever season of the FIM MiniGP World Series! Our decision to move forward in 2021, despite all the obstacles, turned out to be the right one, as hundreds of kids on so many tracks around the world could take their first step towards a potentially successful career. I can't wait for the final in Valencia! ”

Statements MiniGP World Series Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna Sports

“We are very proud to bring on board new partners, and to work with our existing collaborators, at the FIM MiniGP World Final. The FIM MiniGP World Series is a vital new initiative on the road to MotoGP, a new step towards creating equal opportunities for young riders, and an important part of this is ensuring that racing is an economic possibility for all those who want try it. Thanks to our partners, drivers will be able to get to the final and let their talent shine, with everything provided to focus on racing and enjoying the experience”