2020 FIM Bajas World Cup

The 2020 FIM Bajas World Cup season is the 9th season of the FIM Bajas World Cup; an international rally raid competition for motorbikes and quads.

2020 FIM Bajas World Cup
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Calendar

The calendar for the 2020 season had six baja-style events originally scheduled; two of which in Portugal, with some of the bajas also being part of 2020 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas. Due to COVID-19 pandemic a new, reduced schedule was issued.[1]

Round Dates Rally name
1 19-20 September Baja do Pinhal
2 5-7 November Baja Portalegre 500
Cancelled due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic[2][3]
Original Date Rally name
16-18 April Jordan Baja
23-25 July Baja Aragón
13-16 August Hungarian Baja
26-28 November Dubai International Baja

Regulation Changes

Starting with the 2020 season the vehicle classes have been reorganized into the following categories:

  • Category 1: Bike (up to 450cc)
  • Category 2: Quads (three-wheeled vehicles are forbidden)
  • Category 3: SSV
  • Category 4: Women
  • Category 5: Junior
  • Category 6: Veterans

The FIM will award the world cup to both rider and manufacturers of the bike category; as well as to riders only in the quad, SSV, woman, and junior categories. A trophy is awarded to the winners of the veterans category. No awards are given to anything above 450cc.[4]

Teams and riders
Constructor Bike Team Rider Rounds
Hero Hero 450 Hero MotoSports Team Rally Sebastian Buhler 1
CS Santosh 1
KTM KTM 450 Rally Crédito Agricola Mario Patrão
Patrão Motorsport Tomas de Gavardo 1
Can-Am Off Road Portugal Micael Simão 1
KTM 350EXCF Nani Racing Rosa Romero
Yamaha Yamaha WR450F Pont Grup Yamaha Sara Garcia 1
Yamaha Raptor 700 Olga Roučková 1
Yamaha YZF450 Yamaha Bluemotor Luis Engeitado 1
Yamaha Raptor 686 Visit Sant Antoni - Ibiza Toni Vingut 1
Husqvarna Husqvarna FE450 Orlen Team Adam Tomiczek 1
Maciej Giemza 1
Honda Honda CRF450 RX Team Bianchi Prata Honda Pedro Bianchi Prata 1
Rui Ferreira 1
Honda CRF300 RF Janaina Souza 1

Results

Motorbikes
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Baja do Pinhal 1 Sebastian Bühler Hero 450 4:15:05
2 Adam Tomiczek Husqvarna FE450 4:18:07
3 Maciej Giemza Husqvarna FE450 4:20:51
2 Baja Portalegre 500 1
2
3

Quads
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Rider Bike Time
1 Baja do Pinhal 1 Luis Engeitado Yamaha YZF450 4:22:01
2 Toni Vingut Yamaha Raptor 686 4:46:28
3 Olga Roučková Yamaha Raptor 700 5:15:55
2 Baja Portalegre 500 1
2
3

Championship standings

Riders' championship
  • Points for final positions are awarded as follows:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th+ 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Motorbikes
Pos Rider PIN
 POR
 Points
1 Sebastian Bühler 1 25
2 Adam Tomiczek 2 20
3 Maciej Giemza 3 16
4 Micael Simão 4 13
5 Tomas De Gavardo 5 11
6 CS Santosh 6 10
7 Pedro Bianchi Prata 7 9
8 Janaina Souza 8 8
9 Sara Garcia 9 7
10 Rui Ferreira 10 6
Pos Rider PIN
 POR
 Points

Quads
Pos Rider PIN
 POR
 Points
1 Luis Engeitado 1 25
2 Toni Vingut 2 20
3 Olga Roučková 3 16
Pos Rider PIN
 POR
 Points

References
  1. "FIM Cross-Country and Bajas calendar update". fim-live.com. Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
  2. "FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championships" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. "Caancellation of the Silk Way Rally 2020". Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. "2020 FIM Bajas World Cup regulations". fim-live.com. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
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