Schareina claims Rallye du Maroc victory ahead of Sanders

2025 Rallye du Maroc
World Rally-Raid Championship

Tosha Schareina has wrapped up the 2025 Rallye du Maroc after taking three stage wins.

Daniel Sanders completed runner-up, with simply over three minutes separating the highest two riders on the finish of the competitors.

Tosha Schareina

Schareina’s triumph in Morocco secured him the runner-up place within the 2025 World Rally-Raid Championship standings, simply 9 factors forward of Brabec, who completed third at this occasion.

Schareina’s constant season included second-place finishes on the Dakar Rally and Rally-Raid Portugal, and third on the Abu Dhabi Desert Problem.

Tosha Schareina – P1

“Right here we’re on the end line, it was not simple but it surely’s one of the simplest ways to finish the season taking the victory lastly with Honda. I’m completely happy for the staff and everybody that helps me and now we concentrate on the principle aim that’s Dakar.”

Daniel Sanders – P2

“Clearly, I’m completely happy to complete the race right here in Morocco safely and on the rostrum, however I’m just a little upset to not have taken the win. After wrapping the championship up in Portugal, I actually needed to concentrate on this race and do my greatest. I’m driving good, I do know that, and after I’m driving good, I’m quick – I simply want to scrub up my errors. It’s good to get a little bit of a wake-up name, and now forward of Dakar, I do know there are issues I have to work on with myself. We’ve obtained a few months to get motivated now and I do know what I have to do to enhance. It’s not simply the bodily facet for me; it’s the psychological facet as effectively, and I wish to be prepared for Dakar. The season has been unimaginable and I can’t thank the staff sufficient for all the things they’ve completed to get me right here. The aim now’s to reward them with one other win in Saudi subsequent January.”

Ricky Brabec – P3

“Rally’s completed, I’m completely happy to be wholesome and completely happy to be on the end line, that is the principle aim. It’s been two years since I’ve completed this race and it feels good. We’re going to go house wholesome and begin getting ready for Dakar. We obtained third within the normal, so it was a great rally, everybody desires to win after all, however the competitors is actually, actually robust proper now. There’s a few issues to work on for the Dakar, however total I’m completely happy to be on the end line and going house in a single piece, that’ll make my Dakar coaching programme just a little bit simpler. General, the staff did nice, was a protracted week, a very long time away from house, however now it’s time to concentrate on the Dakar.”

Adrien Van Beveren – P4

“It was a greater stage for me, I obtained again on my actual stage and it feels good to have the ability to push as my physique in the present day was higher. I really feel that it was a good suggestion to come back right here and unlock my mind after the crash. I can’t look ahead to the Dakar preparation and giving all for January.”

Edgar Canet – P5

“It feels good to complete the Rallye du Maroc, and what a strategy to end an unimaginable season with a win in Rally2 and to take the world title. I’m super-happy for the staff and super-happy for KTM – they’ve all put in a lot to get us right here. I’m actually trying ahead to the place we are able to go from right here. The plan now’s to maintain pushing, maintain coaching, and naturally, continue to learn. Heading into Dakar, I wish to beat my outcome from this yr after which into subsequent season, I wish to be preventing for the general.”

In Rally2, Edgar Canet didn’t go for the knockout towards Michael Docherty (BAS World KTM) and Konrad Dabrowski (Duust Rally). Along with his first world cup title at stake, the Spaniard performed it secure. This technique earned him victory forward of the South African (+15’36“) and the Pole (+16”47”).

In Rally3, Noa Sainct made his debut in a World Championship spherical. The son of the two-time winner of the bike class on the Rallye du Maroc (2001-02) gained forward of Thomas Zoldos (Aub’Moto, +7’41”), who was slowed by harm however can take consolation in his World Cup victory. Achraf Zoulati (FRMM) completed simply off the rostrum for his first ever version.

Riders now shift their focus to the 2026 Dakar Rally, set to happen in Saudi Arabia from January 3–17.