WSX Announces Argentina & London Events For The 2025 Season
The FIM World Supercross Championship has revealed that it will host its inaugural event in Latin America, along with a debut race in London for the 2025 season
Words by Damian Nicholas
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The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) is gearing up for an exciting 2025 season, by announcing Buenos Aires, Argentina, and London, UK, as its two new host cities. The announcement highlights a pivotal moment in the championship's history, as Buenos Aires will be the first Latin American destination for the WSX, while London will host the series for the very first time.
The inclusion of Buenos Aires is a significant leap, showcasing WSX's commitment to tapping into passionate motorsport communities around the globe. The event will be held at a brand-new, state-of-the-art stadium located in the heart of the Argentine capital, set to open next year. This collaboration with EDV Entertainment, a reputable promoter known for its successful involvement with events like the FIM Sand Races World Cup and Endurocross, promises to provide an exhilarating experience for both fans and athletes. With the vibrant energy of Buenos Aires merging with the thrills of Supercross, this event is set to be a milestone for the sport's international outreach.
Meanwhile, London is ready to welcome Supercross fans to the iconic London Stadium. This event is particularly significant as it follows successful races held in Cardiff and Birmingham in the past two years, reinforcing WSX's strategy to cultivate the sport’s presence in the UK. As the sole international motocross and supercross event planned in the UK for 2025, it promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for all rubber-burning enthusiasts, with electrifying performances expected from top riders.
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It’s exciting to see World Supercross making its way to Argentina and return to the UK. Buenos Aires and London are both such vibrant cities, and hosting races there shows the championship’s dedication to bringing supercross to iconic locations around the world. Expanding to places like this is a big move for the sport and sets the stage for even more growth
– Eli Tomac. CDR Yamaha/Star Racing
As the WSX prepares for the upcoming season, the excitement from the conclusion of the 2024 championship in Abu Dhabi is still fresh. Eli Tomac and Shane McElrath emerged as champions, claiming the WSX (450cc) and SX2 (250cc) titles, respectively. Their incredible performances, along with standout efforts from other competitors like Ken Roczen and Joey Savatgy, set the stage for an exhilarating season ahead.
Operating under SX Global, which took charge of the championship's rights in 2022, WSX has continuously focused on growth and excellence, laying the groundwork for what will be its second season of operations in 2025. The championship is poised to become even bigger and better, with more thrilling races and additional international venues to be revealed in the full 2025 calendar, which will be unveiled early next year. As the WSX continues to expand its global footprint, it remains dedicated to thrilling two-wheeled action for fans across various communities worldwide. With the 2025 season on the horizon, the anticipation for every twist and turn just got even more exhilarating.
Dec 17, 2024
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