JuniorGP 2025 Champions crowned at Valencia finale

2025 FIM JuniorGP Championships
Spherical Seven – Valencia

Season 2025 of the FIM JuniorGP World Championship wrapped up in Valencia over the weekend, with three title-deciding races crowning champions, and two JuniorGP races unfolding amidst some controversy and drama on the Mediterranean coast.

Marco Morelli (Gryd – MLav Racing) did the double in JuniorGP, whereas Milan Pawelec (AGR Staff) received the Moto2 European Championship title after unimaginable last-lap drama.

Within the European Expertise Cup, Fernando Bujosa (AC Racing Staff) received the title after Caros Cano was disqualified after some short-lived celebrations. Right here to zero very quickly flat… Heartbreak for one, elation for an additional…

Iker Garcia (GV Tamoil Racing) claimed Inventory European Championship glory.

JuniorGP

Marco Morelli celebrated the double in Valencia, with the younger Argentinian star wrapping up the silver medal place within the Championship in consequence.

Morelli dominated the opening bout, main from lights out to the flag. Additional again, Brian Uriarte (UAX SeventyTwo Artbox Staff) fended off a spirited problem from Jesus Rios (Finetwork Mir Racing Staff) to assert P2.

Australia’s Marianos Nikolis, in the meantime, completed in twenty third, mirroring his qualifying place.

The second stanza noticed the identical three protagonists on the entrance once more, although this time Uriarte went with Morelli all the way in which and didn’t let him escape.

The tempo then proved too sizzling to deal with for Rios, with the #54 crashing out, leaving Joel Esteban (CFMoto Junior Aspar Staff) to swoop in for the ultimate podium place in each the race and the Championship.

Morelli owned the day in Valencia, nevertheless it’s Uriarte who departs as Champion.

It was a DNF for Nikolis in race two. The teen ended a troublesome season in twenty sixth place, with two championship factors on the ledger.

JuniorGP Race One Outcomes

Pos	Rider	Bike	Time/Hole
1	M. Morelli	Hon	26m08.023
2	B. Uriarte	KTM	+6.166
3	J. Ríos	KTM	+6.175
4	R. Salmela	Hon	+10.122
5	D. González	KTM	+10.152
6	J. Esteban	CFM	+10.342
7	A. Cruces	KTM	+10.377
8	L. Zanni	KTM	+13.023
9	H. Danish	KTM	+22.672
10	V. Pratama	Hon	+25.914
11	G. Pugliese	CFM	+25.993
12	S. Mounsey	CFM	+26.119
13	Z. Mitani	Hon	+26.945
14	E. Bellon	KTM	+31.084
15	D. Boggio	Hon	+31.179
16	Ok. Mononyane	KTM	+31.320
17	E. Belford	Hon	+31.605
18	Ok. Singhapong	Hon	+31.724
19	L. Phommara	KTM	+37.910
20	L. Abruzzo	KTM	+40.821
21	L. Brown	Hon	+40.976
22	E. Michielon	KTM	+41.239
23	M. Nikolis	KTM	+42.133
24	Ok. Farkas	KTM	+43.485
25	Ok. Uchiumi	KTM	+45.713
26	C. Tiezzi	KTM	+55.085
27	E. Bertola	KTM	+1m08.939
28	R. Truchot	Hus	+1m21.814
29	L. Schönrock	KTM	+1m22.458
NC	C. O’Gorman	Hon	DNF
DNF	L. Rammerstorfer	KTM	DNF
DNF	Ok. Daniel Jr	KTM	DNF

JuniorGP Race Two Outcomes

Pos	Rider	Bike	Time/Hole
1	M. Morelli	Hon	26m11.012
2	B. Uriarte	KTM	+0.053
3	J. Esteban	CFM	+10.033
4	C. O’Gorman	Hon	+10.157
5	L. Zanni	KTM	+10.358
6	J. Ríos	KTM	+18.652
7	A. Cruces	KTM	+20.953
8	H. Danish	KTM	+21.224
9	E. Belford	Hon	+27.575
10	G. Pugliese	CFM	+27.960
11	D. Boggio	Hon	+30.166
12	S. Mounsey	CFM	+30.340
13	Ok. Mononyane	KTM	+30.725
14	L. Rammerstorfer	KTM	+31.132
15	L. Phommara	KTM	+31.574
16	Z. Mitani	Hon	+32.842
17	E. Michielon	KTM	+36.330
18	Ok. Uchiumi	KTM	+36.379
19	Ok. Farkas	KTM	+41.065
20	L. Abruzzo	KTM	+44.050
21	Ok. Daniel Jr	KTM	+51.889
22	L. Brown	Hon	+51.914
23	C. Tiezzi	KTM	+51.923
24	E. Bertola	KTM	+1m00.537
25	R. Salmela	Hon	+1m13.069
26	R. Truchot	Hus	+1m23.549
27	L. Schönrock	KTM	+1 Lap
DNF	E. Bellon	KTM	DNF
DNF	Ok. Singhapong	Hon	DNF
DNF	V. Pratama	Hon	DNF
NC	D. González	KTM	DNF
NC	M. Nikolis	KTM	DNF

JuniorGP Championship Factors

Pos	Rider	Bike	Factors
1	B. Uriarte	KTM	239
2	M. Morelli	Hon	183
3	J. Esteban	CFM	146
4	J. Ríos	KTM	137
5	R. Salmela	Hon	135
6	C. O’Gorman	Hon	133
7	L. Zanni	KTM	112
8	H. Danish	KTM	89
9	D. Gonzalez	KTM	75
10	V. Pratama	Hon	70
11	Z. Mitani	Hon	68
12	G. Pugliese	CFM	55
13	E. Belford	Hon	40
14	L. Rammerstorfer	KTM	38
15	S. Mounsey	CFM	26
16	D. Boggio	Hon	23
17	A. Cruces	KTM	21
18	L. Abruzzo	KTM	16
19	B. Fernandez	KTM	16
20	P. Alsina	Hon	15
21	L. Phommara	KTM	11
22	Ok. Mononyane	KTM	11
23	Ok. Singhapong	Hon	8
24	E. Bellon	KTM	6
25	E. Michielon	KTM	3
26	M. Nikolis	KTM	2
27	L. Brown	Hon	1
28	Ok. Farkas	KTM	1

Moto2 European Championship

The Moto2 European Championship was determined in probably the most dramatic of circumstances. Unai Orradre (Staff Ciatti – Boscoscuro) got here into the day with a 10-point benefit, and regardless of not being at his finest, seemed set to clinch the title because the final lap started.

Nonetheless, a crash from race chief and teammate Alberto Ferrandez (Staff Ciatti – Boscoscuro) at Flip 1 handed Milan Pawelec the lead within the race, and the Championship.

The Pole made no errors on the final lap and took the chequered flag first to seal the title in sensational style.

Xabi Zurutuza (Andifer American Racing) and Xavi Artigas (MMR) put in stellar rides to take the rostrum locations, as Orradre got here dwelling in fifth, leaving him second within the last standings.

Australia’s Harrison Voight completed the race in Eleventh. Throughout the 2025 season, Voight didn’t match the success he achieved in earlier campaigns, ending the season seventeenth on the championship ladder with 26-points.

Harrison Voight

“Unlucky approach to finish our weekend, Eleventh was all we had in us immediately. Left all of it on the market this weekend, bumped into points from the get go and struggled to maneuver ahead immediately. GRACIAS A TODOS to Cardoso Racing for his or her encouragement and help, It was additionally good to have my little sister fly over solo to come back and go to me.”

Moto2 European Championship Race Outcomes

Pos	Rider	Bike	Time/Hole
1	M. Pawelec	KAL	26m47.255
2	X. Zurutuza	Kal	+0.652
3	X. Artigas	Kal	+0.962
4	A. Surra	Kal	+3.797
5	U. Orradre	Bos	+6.326
6	F. Mongiardo	Bos	+14.581
7	J. Whatley	KAL	+14.845
8	A. Morosi	KAL	+14.954
9	M. Ludeña	KAL	+15.019
10	L. Fellon	Kal	+15.246
11	H. Voight	KAL	+19.544
12	B. Jiménez	BOS	+21.482
13	E. Krsevan	Bos	+24.066
14	F. Llambias	KAL	+25.101
15	F. Palomera	KAL	+29.137
16	M. Toth	KAL	+29.364
17	R. Moor	KAL	+30.090
18	M. Ruda	Kal	+37.493
19	C. Lolli	KAL	+46.892
20	A. Alqubaisi	Bos	+57.328
21	O. van Trigt	KAL	+58.369
22	J. Eisenkolb	Kal	+1:30.894
23	E. Fernández	Bos	+1 Lap
24	Y. Ruiz	Kal	+2 Laps
DNF	A. Ferrández	Bos	DNF
DNF	J. Kim	KAL	DNF
DNF	M. Mayor	BOS	DNF
DNF	O. Gutiérrez	BOS	DNF
NC	G. Emmanuel	BOS	DNF
NC	J. Gimbert	KAL	DNF

Moto2 European Championship Factors

Pos	Rider	Bike	Factors
1	M. Pawelec	KAL	174
2	U. Orradre	BOS	170
3	A. Surra	KAL	148
4	A. Ferrández	BOS	142
5	X. Zurutuza	KAL	134
6	F. Mongiardo	BOS	71
7	E. Fernández	BOS	70
8	A. Morosi	KAL	69
9	Y. Ruiz	KAL	64
10	D. Muñoz	FOR	53
11	J. Gimbert	KAL	51
12	F. Llambias	KAL	44
13	O. Gutierrez	BOS	39
14	X. Artigas	KAL	38
15	A. Cruces	BOS	33
16	M. Tapia	BOS	31
17	H. Voight	KAL	26
18	L. Fellon	KAL	26
19	F. Palomera	KAL	26
20	R. Moor	KAL	23
21	R. Garcia	KAL	20
22	J. Whatley	KAL	20
23	B. Jiménez	KAL	19
24	E. Krsevan	BOS	18
25	M. Ludeña	KAL	16
26	C. Lolli	KAL	7
27	M. Volpi	BOS	5
28	M. Mayor	BOS	1
29	R. Ramos	Kaw	1
30	L. Sommariva	KAL	1

Inventory European Championship Race

The ultimate race of the day was a title decider, with only one level separating Tibor Erik Varga (IUM Motorsports S.L.) and Iker Garcia heading into the conflict.

Garcia began from pole, and his launch was matched solely by his teammate, Alberto Garcia (GV Tamoil Racing), whereas Varga instantly slipped backward. The Hungarian’s struggles continued as he lacked the tempo to problem the leaders, and his title hopes pale.

Teamwork made the dream work for Garcia: Alberto allowed his namesake and title contender Iker by means of, and from there, the pair managed the race comfortably.

No one might problem the duo, and Iker Garcia was in the end topped Champion in Valencia. Marco Tapia (FACE Racing) mounted a late cost to safe the ultimate podium place.

Archie McDonald led the Australian Inventory rivals, ending in seventh on Sunday which noticed him declare eighth place within the last championship standings.

Taiyo Aksu made his debut within the class with a extremely creditable Eleventh-place end, regardless of a small crash in qualifying. That netted the younger Australian 5 factors.

Jack Mahaffy completed sixteenth, whereas sadly Declan van Rosmalen recorded a DNF.

Taiyo Aksu

“I’m actually pleased with my first weekend within the Junior GP paddock. The extent is tremendous excessive, and it’s been a giant studying weekend for me. The entire construction of the weekend, particularly qualifying was new however I believe we did job. We began properly on Friday and confirmed our tempo by being within the prime three after which we labored properly to make it into Q2 however sadly, I had a small crash which meant I couldn’t qualify the place I had hoped. My supreme was a lot sooner however that’s racing and it’s one thing I can be taught from and take into subsequent 12 months. General, I used to be pleased with the development from Thursday to Saturday and I used to be excited for my first race within the European Championship. Beginning P17 wasn’t supreme however I knew if I stayed calm and targeted that something might occur. I made begin and stored out of bother and was capable of deliver it dwelling P11 after preventing the entire race for the highest six. We had a small situation with the brake adjuster within the last couple of laps which stopped me from attacking however that apart it was race. It reveals what can occur with the appropriate mindset and the appropriate individuals round you. I’m excited to announce my 2026 plans shortly and need to thank the ARCO College Staff for these previous two years. I discovered lots.”

Inventory European Championship Race Outcomes

European Expertise Cup

Within the European Expertise Cup finale, Carlos Cano (UAX SeventyTwo Artbox) arrived with an 11-point cushion over polesitter Fernando Bujosa.

Out entrance, a breakaway trio rapidly emerged: Bujosa, Alex Longarela (Snipers IGAX Staff), and Alvaro Lucas (CFMoto Aspar Junior Staff), whereas Cano targeted on securing the top-six end with the rostrum out of sight.

With the title on the road, Bujosa had no choice however to win – and he led into the ultimate nook – just for Longarela to dive beneath and edge forward for the win, with Lucas additionally snatching second on the line.

Third place seemed prefer it wouldn’t be sufficient for the Spaniard, nevertheless, drama got here after the chequered flag.

Sadly for Cano, he later obtained a technical disqualification, with rumours suggesting a modified crankcase might have been the trigger. That’s solely hypothesis, as an official assertion has not but been launched.

The penalty for Cano meant that Bujosa was topped 2025 European Expertise Cup Champion.

European Expertise Cup Race Outcomes

European Expertise Cup Factors