Team Long Track World Championship


The FIM Team Long Track World Championship is an annual long track motorcycle racing event since 2007 organized by the International Motorcycling Federation. The championship has been dominated by Germany in recent championships. The 2018 champions are France.

Rules

Team composition

The 6 competing teams shall each consist of 4 riders: 3 riders having programmed rides and the fourth rider being a team reserve rider, as follows:
The team reserve rider may take the place of any programmed rider, at any time, within the maximum number of permitted heats
The riders of each team must have the same nationality as the national federation which has nominated them.

Race format

Two teams meet in each heat. Heats will consist of 4 laps. The starting positions draw for each team will be balloted by the CCP.
Heats 1 to 15 are called Qualifying Heats and must be conducted according to the following schedule of heats.
After heat 15 there will be an intermediate classification to decide the teams in the Final heats. The points scored in the first 15 heats do not count towards the final classification. There will be three Final heats:
Points scored in the Final heats by each single rider of a Team will be added to determine the first and second Team of that Final. Start positions for the teams will be balloted for the Finals with two possibilities
for position:
Travel expenses, as well as long distance and ferry costs are included in the scale of expense reimbursement for each Championship meeting. All amounts indicated in the scale of reimbursement are shown in Swiss franc and are net amounts. All amounts can only be paid to the teams in Euro, Swiss franc, United States dollar or Pound sterling.

Previous winners

YearVenueWinnersRunner-up3rd place
2007 Morizès
2008 Werlte
2009 Eenrum
2010 Morizès
2011 Scheeßel
2012 St. Macaire
2013 Folkestone
2014 Forssa
2015 Mühldorf
2016 Marianske Lazne
2017 Roden
2018 Morizes
2019 Vechta

Classification