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2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

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2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Part of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
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Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates run22–27 February 2025
StartAl Ain
FinishAbu Dhabi
Stages5
Stage surfaceSand, rocks, gravel, tarmac
Results
Cars winnerQatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Edouard Boulanger
The Dacia Sandriders
Bikes winnerAustralia Daniel Sanders
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
Challenger winnerSaudi Arabia Dania Akeel
France Stéphane Duple
BBR Motorsport
SSVs winnerArgentina Jeremias Gonzalez Ferioli
Argentina José Sebastian Cesana
Can-Am Factory Team
Quads winnerLithuania Antanas Kanopkinas
CFMoto Thunder Racing

The 2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge was a rally raid event based in United Arab Emirates. It was the 33rd edition of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, organized by Emirates Motorsports Organisation (EMSO).[1]

The event took place from 22 to 27 February 2025 and also counted as the second round of the 2025 World Rally-Raid Championship.

Background

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The route started at Al Ain, crossing desert to Mezaira’a, before taking on two marathon stages from Alqua'a. Cars participated in marathon stages for the first time at the event, before the finish in Abu Dhabi. The race format consisted of 6 days of racing, divided into 5 stages and a prologue.[2]

Competitor list

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Entry list – Bikes
No. Driver Bike Team Class
1 Botswana Ross Branch Hero 450 Rally Hero MotoSports Team Rally RallyGP
4 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 450 Rally Factory Red Bull KTM Factory Racing RallyGP
9 United States Ricky Brabec Honda CRF 450 Rally Monster Energy Honda HRC RallyGP
10 United States Skyler Howes Honda CRF 450 Rally Monster Energy Honda HRC RallyGP
11 Chile José Ignacio Cornejo [es] Hero 450 Rally Hero MotoSports Team Rally RallyGP
17 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Al-Balooshi KTM 450 Rally MX Ride Dubai RallyGP
42 France Adrien Van Beveren Honda CRF 450 Rally Monster Energy Honda HRC RallyGP
68 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda CRF 450 Rally Monster Energy Honda HRC RallyGP
77 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 450 Rally Factory Red Bull KTM Factory Racing RallyGP
21 United Kingdom Alex McInnes Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Motozone Racing Rally2J
22 South Africa Michael Docherty Husqvarna FR 450 Rally SRG Motorsports Rally2
26 Poland Konrad Dabrowski KTM 450 Rally Replica Duust Rally Team Rally2J
27 United Arab Emirates Sultan Al-Balooshi MX Ride Dubai Rally2
28 United Arab Emirates Marwan Al-Rahmani MX Ride Dubai Rally2
29 France Ludvig Messager Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Rally2
30 Australia David Brock KTM 450 Rally Replica Nomadas Adventure Rally2V
31 Mexico Fernando Pasquel KTM 450 Rally Replica Nomadas Adventure Rally2
32 India Rajendra Revallar Kove XE 450 Rally SRG Motorsports Rally2
33 United Kingdom Brett Hunt Husqvarna FE 450 Rally2
34 Portugal Martim Ventura Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Old Friends Rally Team Rally2J
35 Portugal Pedro Pinheiro Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Old Friends Rally Team Rally2
36 Spain Ricardo Lastra Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Old Friends Rally Team Rally2V
37 Italy Mattia Riva KTM 450 Rally SRG Motorsports Rally2
38 Italy Massimiliano Guerrini Husqvarna FR 450 Rally SRG Motorsports Rally2V
39 Chile Andro Korlaet KTM 450 Rally XRaids Experience Rally3
40 Argentina Eduardo Alan KTM 450 Rally XRaids Experience Rally2V
41 Chile Ruy Barbosa KTM 450 Rally XRaids Experience Rally2
43 Argentina Sebastian Urquia KTM 450 Rally XRaids Experience Rally2V
44 India Abdul Wahid KTM 450 Rally Replica XRaids Experience Rally2
45 India Jatin Jain Kove XE 450 Rally Rally2V
46 Spain Joan Vinals KTM 450 Rally Replica Joyride Race Service Rally2
47 Spain Iñigo Zardoya KTM 450 Rally Replica Joyride Race Service Rally2
48 Argentina Leonardo Cola KTM 450 Rally Replica Joyride Race Service Rally2
49 Paraguay Blas Zapag Husqvarna FR 450 Rally HT Rally Raid Rally2
50 Netherlands Kees Koolen Husqvarna FR 450 Rally HT Rally Raid Rally2V
51 Germany Markus Hertlein Husqvarna FR 450 Rally HT Rally Raid Rally2
52 Mongolia Khaliunbold Erdenebileg Husqvarna FR 450 Rally HT Rally Raid Rally2
53 Lithuania Edvard Sokolovskij KTM 450 Rally AG Dakar School Rally2
55 Lebanon Ehab Alhakeem Fantic 450 Rally Replica Rally2
56 United Kingdom Jason Joslin Gas Gas RX 450F Rally2
57 United Arab Emirates Hamdan Al-Ali KTM 450 Rally Replica Rally2
58 Germany Philip Horlemann KTM 450 Rally Replica Rally2
59 Germany Tony Schattat KTM 450 Rally Replica Rally2
60 Poland Robert Przybylowski KTM 450 Rally Rally2V
61 Poland Marcin Talaga Gas Gas RX 450F Rally2
73 Spain Edgar Canet KTM 450 Rally Factory Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Rally2J
74 United Kingdom Leo Conaboy Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Rally2
80 United Kingdom Carl Searles Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Rally2
81 France Alessandro Mendoza Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Rally2
82 United Kingdom Craig Searles Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Rally2
83 Saudi Arabia Badr Alhamdan Kove XE 450 Rally Rally2
86 Australia Martin Chalmers Gas Gas RX 450F Rally2
88 United Kingdom Thomas Childs KTM 450 Rally Rally2
94 United Arab Emirates Abdulla Lanjawi Kove XE 450 Rally Rally2
96 Austria Tobias Ebster Husqvarna FE 450 SRG Motorsports Rally2
99 Germany Justin Gerlach Husqvarna FE 450 Rally2J
Entry list – Quads
No. Driver Bike Team Class
103 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto CForce 1000 CFMoto Thunder Racing Quad
104 Saudi Arabia Hani Al-Noumesi Yamaha 700 Raptor Quad
110 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto CForce 1000 CFMoto Thunder Racing Quad
114 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 700 Raptor Quad
115 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 700 Raptor Quad
116 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Alatawi Yamaha 700 Raptor Quad
174 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Yamaha 700 Raptor Quad
Entry list – Cars
No. Driver Co-driver Vehicle Team Class
200 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah France Edouard Boulanger Dacia Sandrider The Dacia Sandriders T1+
201 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi Germany Timo Gottschalk Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1+
203 Brazil Lucas Moraes Spain Armand Monleon Toyota GR DKR Hilux Toyota Gazoo Racing T1+
204 United States Seth Quintero Germany Dennis Zenz Toyota GR DKR Hilux Toyota Gazoo Racing T1.+
205 Argentina Juan Cruz Yacopini Spain Daniel Oliveras Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
206 Lithuania Rokas Baciuška Spain Pablo Moreno Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
208 Czech Republic Miroslav Zapletal Poland Michal Goleniewski Ford F150 Evo Offroadsport T1.+
209 Chile Hernan Garces Chile Juan Pablo Latrach Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
210 Seychelles Aliyyah Koloc France Sebastien Delaunay Red-lined Revo T1+ Turbo Buggyra Zm Racing T1.+
211 South Africa Henk Lategan [fr] South Africa Brett Cummings Toyota Hilux IMT EVO Toyota Gazoo Racing T1.+
213 Poland Eryk Goczał Spain Oriol Mena Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
214 Poland Marek Goczał Poland Maciej Marton Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
216 Egypt Ahmed El Shamy United Arab Emirates Ali Hasan Obaid Fast&Speed 2WD T1.2
217 Kyrgyzstan Denis Krotov Kyrgyzstan Konstantin Zhiltsov Toyota Hilux Overdrive Overdrive Racing T1.+
218 South Africa Saood Variawa France François Cazalet Toyota Hilux IMT EVO Toyota Gazoo Racing T1.+
219 France Sébastien Loeb Belgium Fabian Lurquin Dacia Sandrider The Dacia Sandriders T1.+
221 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Viktor Chytka Ford Raptor RS Cross Country Orlen Jipocar Team T1.+
222 Belgium Guillaume De Mévius France Alexandre Winocq Mini JCW Rally 3.0i X-raid Mini JCW Team T1.+
226 Sweden Mattias Ekström Sweden Emil Bergkvist Ford Raptor DKR Ford M-Sport T1.+
228 United States Mitch Guthrie [fr] United States Kellon Walch Ford Raptor DKR Ford M-Sport T1.+
240 Portugal João Ferreira Portugal Filipe Palmeiro Mini JCW Rally 3.0d X-raid Mini JCW Team T1.+
242 Germany Daniel Schröder South Africa Henry Carl Köhne Volkswagen Wct Amarok Ps Laser Racing T1.+
Entry list – Challenger (T3)
No. Driver Co-driver Vehicle Team Class
301 Argentina Nicolás Cavigliasso Argentina Valentina Pertegarini Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
302 Netherlands Puck Klaassen South Africa Charan Moore GRallyTeam OT3 G Rally Team T3.1
303 France Gregory Lefort France Serge Gounon Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
304 Spain Pau Navarro Spain Jan Rosa i Vinas Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
305 Poland Adam Kus Ukraine Dmytro Tsyro Taurus T3 Max Akpol Recykling Team T3.1
306 Qatar Khalifa Al-Attiyah Argentina Bruno Jacomy Taurus T3 Max Nasser Racing Team T3.1
307 Portugal Mário Franco Portugal João Miranda Yamaha YXZ 1000R Turbo Prototype T3.1
308 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Brazil Kleber Cincea Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
309 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan France Michael Metge Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
310 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel France Stephane Duple Taurus T3 Max BBR Motorsport T3.1
311 Portugal Pedro Gonçalves Portugal Hugo Magalhães X-Raid Yamaha Fenic T3.1
312 Spain Eduard Pons Spain Jaume Betriu Taurus T3 Max Nasser Racing Team T3.1
313 United Arab Emirates Khalid Aljafla Andrei Rudnitski Taurus T3 Max T3.1
314 United Kingdom Jonathan Hart United Arab Emirates Ali Mirza Can-Am Maverick X3 T3.1
315 France Mathilda Lauwens Belgium Andre Leyh GRallyTeam OT3 G Rally Team T3.1
Entry list – SSV (T4)
No. Driver Co-driver Vehicle Team Class
401 Portugal Alexandre Pinto Portugal Bernardo Oliveira BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR T4
402 Italy Enrico Gaspari Portugal Fausto Mota BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR T4
403 France Claude Fournier France Patrick Jimbert BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR T4
404 Italy Michele Cinotto Italy Alberto Bertoldi Polaris RZR Pro R Sport T4
405 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei United Arab Emirates Khalid Alkendi BRP Can-Am Maverick R Liwa Team UAE SSV1
406 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Qassimi Norway Ola Fløene BRP Can-Am Maverick R Liwa Team UAE SSV1
407 United Arab Emirates Yahya Al-Helei United Arab Emirates Mohammed Hamri BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR Liwa Team UAE T4
408 Poland Aleksander Szustkowski Poland Jaroslaw Kazberuk Polaris RZR Pro R Sport T4
410 Norway Hedda Hosås Spain Pol Tibau BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR R-X Sport T4
411 United Arab Emirates Atif Alzarouni Saudi Arabia Mohammed Hassan Innab Yamaha YXZ 1000 R T4
412 United Kingdom David Mabbs United Kingdom David McBride BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR Vendetta Racing T4
413 Portugal José Nogueira Portugal Arcelio Couto BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR T4
414 Romania Marian Andreev Romania Matei Negulescu Polaris RZR Pro R Sport T4
415 Argentina Jeremias Gonzalez Ferioli Argentina José Sebastian Cesana BRP Can-Am Maverick R Can-Am Factory Team SSV1

Stages

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Stage Date Start Finish Total/Special
Prologue Saturday February 22, 2025 Al Ain Al Ain 72 km / 14 km
1 Sunday February 23, 2025 Al Ain Mezaira'a 400 km / 243 km
2 Monday February 24, 2025 Mezaira'a Mezaira'a 302 km / 228 km
3 Tuesday February 25, 2025 Mezaira'a Mezaira'a 388 km / 237 km
4 Wednesday February 26, 2025 Mezaira'a Mezaira'a 394 km / 300 km
5 Thursday February 27, 2025 Mezaira'a Abu Dhabi 364 km / 167 km

Stage winners

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Stage Bikes Cars Challenger (T3) SSV (T4) Quads
Prologue Spain Tosha Schareina Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Qatar Khalifa Al-Attiyah Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli France Gaëtan Martinez
Stage 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Brazil Lucas Moraes Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli
Stage 2 Australia Daniel Sanders France Sébastien Loeb Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas
Stage 3 Spain Tosha Schareina Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Spain Pau Navarro Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli
Stage 4 Australia Daniel Sanders Poland Eryk Goczał Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas
Stage 5 Spain Tosha Schareina Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Poland Marek Loj
Rally Winners Australia Daniel Sanders Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas

Stage results

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Bikes

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
Prologue 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 00:06:53.4 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 00:06:53.4
2 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 00:06:57.4 00:00:04 2 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 00:06:57.4 00:00:04
3 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 00:07:06.4 00:00:13 3 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 00:07:06.4 00:00:13
Stage 1 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 02:54:00 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 03:00:53
2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 02:55:54 00:01:54 2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 03:03:00 00:02:07
3 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 02:57:18 00:03:18 3 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 03:04:15 00:03:22
Stage 2 1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 03:01:35 1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 06:09:02
2 Chile José Ignacio Cornejo Hero 03:05:34 00:03:59 2 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 06:11:27 00:02:25
3 France Adrien Van Beveren Honda 03:06:42 00:05:07 3 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 06:11:45 00:02:43
Stage 3 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 03:09:58 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 09:21:43
2 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 03:12:19 00:02:21 2 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 09:23:08 00:01:25
3 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 03:12:34 00:02:36 3 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 09:23:46 00:02:03
Stage 4 1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 02:51:14 1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 12:14:22
2 France Adrien Van Beveren Honda 02:54:37 00:03:23 2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 12:21:45 00:07:23
3 Chile José Ignacio Cornejo Hero 02:56:06 00:04:52 3 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 12:23:08 00:08:46
Stage 5 1 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 02:03:27 1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 14:20:56
2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 02:04:58 00:01:31 2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda 14:26:43 00:05:47
3 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 02:05:49 00:02:22 3 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda 14:26:43 00:06:04

Cars

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
Prologue 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 00:06:23.8 results of Prologue aren't accountable towards GC, only for starting position on Stage 1
2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 00:06:28.3 00:00:05
3 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 00:06:32 00:00:09
Stage 1 1 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 02:57:34 1 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 02:57:34
2 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 02:58:35 00:01:01 2 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 02:58:35 00:01:01
3 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 02:59:41 00:02:07 3 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 02:59:41 00:02:07
Stage 2 1 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 03:09:35 1 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 06:08:10
2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 03:11:17 00:01:42 2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 06:08:51 00:00:41
3 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 03:12:12 00:02:37 3 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 06:12:02 00:03:52
Stage 3 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 03:15:28 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 09:27:30
2 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 03:19:27 00:03:59 2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 09:28:19 00:00:49
3 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 03:19:28 00:04:00 3 France Sébastien Loeb Dacia 09:30:16 00:02:46
Stage 4 1 Poland Eryk Goczał Toyota 02:52:23 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 12:22:30
2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 02:54:52 00:02:29 2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 12:23:11 00:00:41
3 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 02:55:00 00:02:37 3 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 12:29:52 00:07:22
Stage 5 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 02:04:25 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Dacia 14:26:55
2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 02:06:12 00:01:17 2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Toyota 14:29:23 00:02:28
3 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 02:08:59 00:04:34 3 United States Seth Quintero Toyota 14:38:51 00:11:56

Challenger (T3)

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
Prologue 1 Qatar Khalifa Al-Attiyah Taurus 00:07:05.3 results of Prologue aren't accountable towards GC, only for starting position on Stage 1
2 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 00:07:08.1 00:00:03
3 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 00:07:11 00:00:06
Stage 1 1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 03:10:21 1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 03:10:21
2 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 03:11:20 00:00:59 2 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 03:11:20 00:00:59
3 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 03:14:41 00:04:20 3 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 03:14:41 00:04:20
Stage 2 1 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 03:22:54 1 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 06:34:14
2 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 03:27:32 00:04:38 2 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 06:37:53 00:03:39
3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 03:29:01 00:06:07 3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 06:44:47 00:10:33
Stage 3 1 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 03:32:37 1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 10:13:47
2 Argentina Nicolás Cavigliasso Taurus 03:33:25 00:00:48 2 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 10:18:18 00:04:31
3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 03:35:12 00:02:35 3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 10:19:59 00:06:12
Stage 4 1 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 03:03:44 1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 13:25:23
2 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 03:11:36 00:07:52 2 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 13:30:08 00:04:45
3 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 03:11:50 00:08:06 3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 13:38:09 00:12:46
Stage 5 1 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan Taurus 02:12:00 1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel Taurus 15:44:25
2 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 02:17:45 00:05:45 2 Spain Pau Navarro Taurus 15:47:53 00:03:28
3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 02:17:57 00:05:57 3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Taurus 15:56:06 00:11:41

SSV (T4)

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
Prologue 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 00:07:16.7 results of Prologue aren't accountable towards GC, only for starting position on Stage 1
2 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Qassimi Can-Am 00:07:37 00:00:21
3 Portugal José Nogueira Can-Am 00:07:56.3 00:00:40
Stage 1 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 03:12:38 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 03:12:38
2 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei Can-Am 03:19:17 00:06:39 2 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei Can-Am 03:19:17 00:06:39
3 Qatar Khalid Al-Qassimi Can-Am 03:21:59 00:09:21 3 Qatar Khalid Al-Qassimi Can-Am 03:21:59 00:09:21
Stage 2 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 03:30:03 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 06:42:41
2 Italy Enrico Gaspari Can-Am 03:43:50 00:13:47 2 Italy Enrico Gaspari Can-Am 07:13:01 00:30:20
3 Italy Michele Cinotto Polaris 03:59:06 00:28:03 3 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei Can-Am 07:19:31 00:36:50
Stage 3 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 03:34:14 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 10:16:55
2 Portugal Alexandre Pinto Can-Am 03:35:18 00:01:04 2 Italy Enrico Gaspari Can-Am 11:14:19 00:57:24
3 Norway Hedda Hosås Can-Am 03:57:03 00:22:49 3 Norway Hedda Hosås Can-Am 11:46:48 01:29:53
Stage 4 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 03:21:47 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 13:38:42
2 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei Can-Am 03:22:08 00:00:21 2 Italy Enrico Gaspari Can-Am 14:50:20 01:11:38
3 Portugal Alexandre Pinto Can-Am 03:24:50 00:03:03 3 United Arab Emirates Yahya Al-Helei Can-Am 16:31:03 02:52:21
Stage 5 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 02:19:39 1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Can-Am 15:58:21
2 Portugal Alexandre Pinto Can-Am 02:22:15 00:02:36 2 Italy Enrico Gaspari Can-Am 17:25:05 01:26:44
3 Portugal José Nogueira Can-Am 02:30:40 00:11:01 3 Portugal José Nogueira Can-Am 19:23:00 03:24:39

Quads

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
Prologue 1 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 00:09:56.7 1 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 00:09:56.7
2 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 00:11:10.8 00:01:14 2 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 00:11:10.8 00:01:14
3 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 00:11:36.1 00:01:40 3 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 00:11:36.1 00:01:40
Stage 1 1 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Yamaha 03:36:51 1 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Yamaha 03:50:42
2 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 03:53:22 00:16:31 2 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 04:04:58 00:14:16
3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 03:55:53 00:19:02 3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 04:08:13 00:17:31
Stage 2 1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 04:06:25 1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 08:11:23
2 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 04:06:43 00:00:18 2 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 08:14:56 00:03:33
3 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 04:29:57 00:23:32 3 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 08:40:09 00:28:46
Stage 3 1 United Arab Emirates Abdulaziz Ahli Yamaha 04:18:12 1 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 12:55:34
2 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 04:29:29 00:11:17 2 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 13:04:53 00:09:19
3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 04:40:38 00:22:26 3 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 13:32:09 00:36:35
Stage 4 1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 04:28:16 1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 17:33:09
2 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 04:30:05 00:01:49 2 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 18:02:27 00:29:18
3 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 04:30:18 00:02:02 3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 22:51:24 05:18:15
Stage 5 1 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 02:45:19 1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto 20:23:02
2 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 02:46:53 00:01:34 2 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto 20:49:20 00:26:18
3 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 02:48:38 00:03:19 3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 25:36:43 05:13:41

Final standings

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Bikes

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Final standings (positions 1–10)
Rank Rider Bike Time Difference
1 Australia Daniel Sanders KTM 450 Rally Factory 14:20:56
2 United States Ricky Brabec Honda CRF450 Rally 14:26:43 +0:05:47
3 Spain Tosha Schareina Honda CRF450 Rally 14:27:00 +0:06:04
4 Argentina Luciano Benavides KTM 450 Rally Factory 14:28:57 +0:08:01
5 France Adrien Van Beveren Honda CRF450 Rally 14:30:48 +0:09:52
6 Chile José Ignacio Cornejo Hero 450 Rally 14:33:29 +0:12:33
7 United States Skyler Howes Honda CRF450 Rally 14:39:13 +0:18:17
8 South Africa Michael Docherty Husqvarna FR 450 Rally 14:46:04 +0:25:08
9 Poland Konrad Dabrowski KTM 450 Rally Replica 15:20:30 +0:59:34
10 Austria Tobias Ebster KTM 450 Rally Replica 15:37:29 +1:16:33

Cars

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Final standings (positions 1–10)
Rank Driver Co-Driver Car Time Difference
1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah France Edouard Boulanger Dacia Sandrider 14:26:55
2 Brazil Lucas Moraes Spain Armand Monleon Toyota GR DKR Hilux 14:29:23 +0:02:28
3 United States Seth Quintero Germany Dennis Zenz Toyota GR DKR Hilux 14:38:51 +0:11:56
4 Argentina Juan Cruz Yacopini Spain Daniel Oliveras Toyota Hilux Overdrive 14:56:48 +0:29:53
5 United States Mitchell Guthrie United States Kellon Walch Ford Raptor DKR 14:57:57 +0:31:02
6 South Africa Guy Botterill South Africa Dennis Murphy Toyota GR DKR Hilux 15:05:47 +0:38:52
7 Portugal João Ferreira Portugal Filipe Palmeiro Mini JCW Rally 3.0d 15:13:35 +0:46:40
8 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel France Stéphane Duple Taurus T3 Max 15:44:25 +1:17:30
9 Spain Pau Navarro Spain Jan Rosa i Vinas Taurus T3 Max 15:47:53 +1:20:58
10 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Brazil Kleber Cincea Taurus T3 Max 15:56:06 +1:29:11

Challenger (T3)

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Final standings (positions 1–10)
Rank Driver Co-Driver Car Time Difference
1 Saudi Arabia Dania Akeel France Stéphane Duple Taurus T3 Max 15:44:25
2 Spain Pau Navarro Spain Jan Rosa i Vinas Taurus T3 Max 15:47:53 +0:03:28
3 Brazil Marcos Baumgart Brazil Kleber Cincea Taurus T3 Max 15:56:06 +0:11:41
4 Saudi Arabia Yasir Seaidan France Michael Metge Taurus T3 Max 16:06:17 +0:21:52
5 Poland Adam Kus Ukraine Dmytro Tsyro Taurus T3 Max 16:26:44 +0:42:19
6 Spain Eduard Pons Spain Jaume Betriu Taurus T3 Max 17:03:07 +1:18:42
7 United Arab Emirates Khalid Aljafla Andrei Rudnitski Taurus T3 Max 17:15:27 +1:31:02
8 United Kingdom David Mabbs United Kingdom David McBride Can-Am Maverick X3 17:22:02 +1:37:37
9 Argentina Nicolás Cavigliasso Argentina Valentina Pertegarini Taurus T3 Max 33:46:27 +18:02:02
10 United Kingdom Jonathan Hart United Arab Emirates Ali Mirza Can-Am Maverick X3 35:16:46 +19:32:21

SSV (T4)

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Final standings (positions 1–10)
Rank Driver Co-Driver Car Time Difference
1 Argentina Jeremías González Ferioli Argentina José Sebastian Cesana BRP Can-Am Maverick R 15:58:21
2 Italy Enrico Gaspari France Antoine Lecourbe BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 17:25:05 +1:26:44
3 Portugal José Nogueira Portugal Arcelio Couto BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 19:23:00 +3:24:39
4 United Arab Emirates Yahya Al-Helei United Arab Emirates Mohammed Hamri BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 19:32:27 +3:34:06
5 Italy Michele Cinotto Italy Maurizio Dominella Polaris RZR Pro R Sport 19:54:57 +3:56:36
6 Portugal Alexandre Pinto Portugal Bernardo Oliveira BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 20:39:11 +4:40:50
7 France Claude Fournier France Patrick Jimbert BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 20:40:06 +4:41:45
8 United Arab Emirates Atif Alzarouni Saudi Arabia Mohammed Hassan Innab Yamaha YXZ 1000 R 20:42:35 +4:44:14
9 United Arab Emirates Mansour Al-Helei United Arab Emirates Khalid Alkendi BRP Can-Am Maverick R 37:37:13 +21:38:52
10 Norway Hedda Hosås Spain Pol Tibau BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo RR 39:02:57 +23:04:36

Quads

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Final standings (positions 1–10)
Rank Rider Quad Time Difference
1 Lithuania Antanas Kanopkinas CFMoto CForce 1000 20:23:02
2 France Gaëtan Martinez CFMoto CForce 1000 20:49:20 +0:26:18
3 Poland Marek Loj Yamaha 700 Raptor 25:36:43 +5:13:41
4 Poland Marcin Wilkolek Yamaha 700 Raptor 45:30:32 +25:07:30

References

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  1. ^ "2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Rally Guide" (PDF). Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  2. ^ "ADDC 2025: Clash of the titans". rallyraidnetwork.com. February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 ADDC FIM PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST" (PDF). Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 ADDC FIA ENTRY LIST" (PDF). Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
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