The 2025 Africa Eco Race will be the 16th edition of the rally raid in North Africa. Departing from Monaco on 28 December 2025 it will travel through Morocco, Mauritania, and finishing in Senegal after travelling by boat from France.[1]

2025 Africa Eco Race
Part of the Africa Eco Race
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Host country Monaco,  Morocco,  Mauritania and  Senegal
Dates run28 December 2024–12 January 2025
Start Monaco
FinishSenegal Dakar
Stages11
Stage surfaceGravel, sand
Overall distance00.0 km (0 mi)
Results
Bikes winner TBC
TBC
Cars winner TBC
TBC
TBC
Trucks winner TBC
TBC
TBC
TBC
Crews? at start, ? at finish

Entry list

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89 vehicles will line up at the start of the race event which include 78 motorcycles (1 quad) and 11 SSVs, cars, and trucks. These will be accompanied by 9 cars and 1 truck in the historic category.[2]

Entry list — Bikes

Categories and Classes

No. Driver Bike Team Category Class
1   Jacopo Cerutti Aprilia Tuareg Aprilia Racing Gcorse 4
2   Pål Anders Ullevålseter KTM 450 Rally Team Norwit 1 V
3   Alessandro Botturi Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4 V
7   Marco Menichini Aprilia Touareg 660 Aprilia Racing Gcorse 4
9   Guillaume Borne Husqvarna 450 FR Bb Racing Team 1
10   Eric Bernard KTM 890 Adventure R Ouest Racing 4 V
11   Martin Benko KTM 450 Rally Replica Norwit Racing 1 V
12   Jiri Kalat KTM 450 Rally Replica Norwit Racing 1 V
13   Pol Tarrés Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4
14   Filippo Pietri Kove 450 Rally Solarys Racing 1 R
15   Christian Punginelli Moto Husqvarna 450 Pro Shop 1 V M
17   Matteo Bottino Kove 800x Rally Ls Kove Italia Racing Team 4 R
18   Patrice Carillon KTM 450 Rallye Pcaventure 1 V M
19   Francesco Puocci KTM 690 Rally Team Puocci 2 V M
20   Francesco Catanese Yamaha T700 Tuttogru 4 V
21   Iarno D'orsogna Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4 R
22   Francesco Montanari Aprilia Tuareg Aprilia Racing Gcorse 4
23   Attilio Fert Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4
24   Nicolas Charlier Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4
25   Lorenzo Busatti Husqvarna Hqv 450 Rally Factory Replica Lorenzo Busatti 1 V M
26   Stephane Stragliati Kove 450 Rally Srt 1 V M
27   Paolo Filippini Husqvarna 450 Rally Azzurrorosa 1 V
28   Boris Wolters Husqvarna 450 Rally Replica Minou Et Minou 1 M
29   Jerome Delforge Husqvarna 450 Rally Minou Et Minou 1 M
30   Johan Persson KTM 450 Rally Replica Klwn Racing 1
31   Daniel Mattsson Husqvarna FR 450 Klwn Racing 1 V
32   Thierry Costard KTM Rally Ldz56 1 V
33   Maxence Costard KTM Rally Ldz56 1 R
34   James Simonin Husqvarna 450 Rally Replica Adventure World 1 M
35   Stefano Bilato KTM 890 Adventure R Energia E Sorrisi 4
36   Steve Perlinski KTM Rally Factory Replica Team Perlinski 1
37   Tony Van Cauwenberghe KTM EXC-f 450 Team Perlinski 1
38   Michel Lhermenier Gasgas 450 Team Esm 1 V
39   Diego Marchesini Kove 450 Rally Energia & Sorrisi Odv 1 V
40   Richard Kaye KTM 450 Rally Rally Adventure Team / Enduro Greece 1 V M
41   Alessandro Rigoni Husqvarma Hqv 450 Rally Factory Replica Solarys Racing 1 V
42   Daniele Livi Kove 450 Rally Solarys Racing 1
44   Giampietro Dal Ben Kove 450 Rally Energia & Sorrisi Odv 1 V
45   Gianni Moretto Kove 450 Rally Energia & Sorrisi Odv 1 V
46   Jean-yves Sottiaux Kove 450 Rally Jean-yves Sottiaux 1 M
47   Roch Wolville Husqvarna 450 Rallye Aumiot Motos 1 V
48   Xavier Tholy Husqvarna 450 FE Xavier Tholy 1 V
49   Richard Borer KTM 450 Rally Ch Racing 1 V
50   Kristian Dovland Hans KTM RFR450 2015 Dovland2da Kar 1 M R
52   Jan Vondrášek Gas Gas RR450 Dr.k 1
52   Jiří Blažek KTM 450 Rally Replica Dr.k 1
53   Anders Berglund KTM RFR Anders Berglund 1 V M
54   Matthieu Brabant Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro Mat T Adventure 4 M R
55   Claudio Fiorini KTM 450 Rally Fiorini 1 M
58   Andrea Perfetti Moto Honda CRF 450 Rs2 Rs 1 V
59   Shinya Fujiwara Gasgas RX450 Smrp With Bivouac Osaka 1 M
60   Yuki Fujiwara Husqvarna FR450 FR450 Smrp With Bivouac Osaka 1 R
61   Mirco Bettini Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Azzurrorosa 4 V
62   Junichi Oshitamoto Husqvarna FE501 Smrp With Bivouac Osaka 2 V
63   Ai Tanaka Husqvarna FE 501 Kisarazu Base 1 F
64   Geoffroy Lemercier KTM 450 RFR Geoff’road 1 V M
65   Akihiro Saito Husqvarna FE501 Kisarazu Base 1 V
66   Yuji Kahara Husqvarna FR450 FR450 Smrp With Bivouac Osaka 1
67   Laurent Cochet Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4
68   Shingo Sugimura Gasgas RX450 Smrp With Bivouac Osaka 1
69   Ivan Besenzoni Husqvarna 450 FR Rally J.b.r.ally Asd 1 V M
71   Massimiliano Guerrini Husqvarna 450 FR Rally Solarys Racing 1 V
72   Palmer Carmelo Kove 450 Rally Calabria Adventure 1 V M
75   Guillem Martinez Boronat KTM Rally 450 Senegal Team 1 M R
77   Vegar Pettersen KTM 450 RFR Doctorbraap Racing 1 V M
79   Pierpaolo Vivaldi Gas Gas Rx 450f Replica Rally Energia & Sorrisi Odv 1 V
80   Mathieu Liebaert KTM Rally Replica Rvegraphecool Racing 1 R
82   Stephanie Rowe KTM 450 EXCf Petokask 1 F M
83   Vincent Biau Suzuki 800DE Petokask 4 M
84   Michel Delaye KTM 890 Rallye Michel 4 V M
85   Damien Derocq KTM 450 Rally Team Derocq Objectif 1 V M
87   Christophe Meillat Yamaha Tènèrè 700 Yamaha Ténéré Spirit Expérience 4 V
88   Scott Britnell KTM 450RR Grit Adventures 1 V M
89   Thierry Traccan Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team 4
90   Joachim Hellsten KTM 450 Rally Factory Replica A4+ 1 M
91   Luca Seppele Kove 450 Rally Pro Energia & Sorrisi / Kove Italy 1 R
93   Giovanni Gritti Moto Honda CRF 450 Rs2 Rs 1 V
99   Laurent Hellemans Yamaha Raptor Hellau 6 G
Entry list — SSVs, Cars, Trucks

Categories and Classes

No. Driver Co-Driver Technician Vehicle Team Category Class
200   Benoit Fretin   Cedric Duple No technician Ydeo Competition Century CR6 T1
201   Vincent Vroninks   Dave Berghmans QFF Racing Red-lined VK56 T1
202   Imre Varga   Toma József Varga Racing Team Toyota Hilux Overdrive T1
203   Wietse Tates   Koen Wessling Kort Door De Bocht Offroad Racing Team Bowler Wildcat T1
204   Magdalena Zajac   Blazej Czekan Proxcars Tme Rally Team Toyota Hilux T1
207   Tomas Ourednicek   Lukas Bartak Toyota Gazoo Racing Czech Toyota Hilux GR T1
250   Martijn Van Den Broek   Jan Paul Van Der Poel QFF Racing Can-Am Maverick X3 SSV Xtreme Race
251   Pierre Lafay   Gilles De Turckheim Team Gazzafond Can-Am Maverick R SSV Xtreme Race
252   Philippe Champigné   Bruno Robin Team Aventure 79 Can-Am Maverick XRS SSV Xtreme Race
400   Gerrit Zuurmond   Tjeerd Van Ballegooij   Klaas Kwakkel Rainbow Truck Team MAN TGS 18.480 T5 1
401   William Van Groningen   Wesley Van Groningen   Raph Van Den Elshout Dust Warriors Iveco PowerStar T5 1
Entry list — Historic

Categories and Classes

No. Driver Co-Driver Technician Vehicle Team Category Class
300   Eric Claeys   Tom Claeys No technician Toyota Land Cruiser 73 Claeyson 2
301   Kurt Dujardyn   Rene Declercq Bombardier Iltis VW Iltis Team 1
302   Fabrice Morin   Magali Morin Toyota Land Cruiser Ydeo Competition ?
303   Marnie Brandenburg   Carla Brandenburg Porsche 911 911 Racing Team Hamburg 2
304   Dr. Med. Erik Brandenburg   Jan Glüsing Porsche 911 911 Racing Team Hamburg 2
305   Peter Lehmann   Tom Brandenburg Porsche 911 911 Racing Team Hamburg 2
306   Maurizio Elia   Luisa Zumelli Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ100 Modulauto 3
308   Wolfgang Starkloff   Yurii Kushneruk   Oleg Winzer MAN Truck Kat 1 911 Racing Team Hamburg Truck
319   Sylvie David-boulin   Virginie Gobbe-malval No technician Nissan Patrol Y60 Les Drôles De Dames Team 4x465 3
338   Hélène Grand’eury   Séverine Arnaud Ép.dallard Toyota KZJ73 Hs Team / Teamroses 38 1
Entry list — Raid

Categories and Classes

No. Driver Co-Driver Technician Vehicle Team Category
518   Xavier Padovani No co-driver No technician KTM 690 Enduro R Xo Team Bike
519   Olivier Crovella KTM 450 Rally Replica Xo Team Bike
521   Pietro Bartolomei Yamaha Ténéré T700 Rs Moto Bike
522   Stoppel David Honda CRF 450 RS2 Rs Moto Bike
523   Laurent Edouin Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team Bike
524   Christophe Edouin Yamaha XTZ690 Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team Bike
525   Reinhold Jakobi Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team Bike
526   Geoffrey Anglaret Yamaha XTZ690D Yamaha Tenere World Raid Team Bike
527   Willy Jobard Arctic Leopard Exe 880 E-rally Arctic Leopard Factory Racing Bike
528   Maarten Buitenhuis Arctic Leopard Exe 880 E-rally Arctic Leopard Factory Racing Bike
529   Piero Picchi Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono Solarys Racing Maremma Dakar Bike
550   Christophe Tesson   Karina Tesson Quaddy XYZ1000R Team Sixtyfive SSV
551   Pierre-andré Paquette   Julie Gauthier Can-Am Maverick R XRS Team Sixty Five (québec) SSV
552   Yoshimasa Sugawara   Naoko Matsumoto   Remy Roquet Toyota Hilux Equipe Sugawara Car
553   Péter Magoss   Erika Kincses No technician Toyota Land Cruiser Magoss Car
554   Laszlo Mekler   Edit Mekler Nissan Navara Scuderia Coppa Amici Car
555   Patrick Lahaye   Romain Lahaye Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ200 Ultimate Car
556   Franck Allard   Claude Valion Toyota HDJ100 AMV Car
557   Pedro Oller Martínez   Antonio Ruiz Castillo Toyota HDJ80 Lunattic Team Car
558   Balazs Szalay   László Bunkóczi Isuzu BTF Pick Up Raid Car
559   Balazs Szalay   Domonkos Piukovics Mitsubishi Pajero Sp Dakar Team Car

Stages[3]

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Stage Date Start Finish Connection (km) Special (km) Connection (km) Total (km) Bikes Cars Trucks
Technical Check 27 December   Bordigheria   Camporosso - - - - - - -
Start Ceremony 28 December   Monaco   Menton - - - - - - -
Boat Boarding 29 December   Menton - - - - - - - -
Boat Disembark 31 December -   Tangier - - - - - - -
1 31 December   Tangier   Tarda 708 47 755
2 1 January   Tarda   Tagounite 38 319 357
3 2 January   Tagounite   Touizgui 94 453 547
4 3 January   Touizgui   Laayoune 12 495 507
5 4 January   Laayoune   Dakhla 198 435 633
Rest 5 January Rest day in   Dakhla
6 5 January   Dakhla   Benichab 532 172 704
7 6 January   Benichab   Amodjar 76 392 468
8 7 January   Amodjar   Amodjar 5 351 356
9 8 January   Amodjar   Amodjar 47 400 447
10 9 January   Amodjar   Nouakchott 50 410 460
11 10 January   Nouakchott   Mpal 344 75 419
12 11 January   Mpal   Dakar 227 23 250
Totals 3572 5903

Stage winners

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Stage Bikes Cars SSV (T4) Trucks Historics
Stage 1   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 2   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 3   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 4   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 5   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 6   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 7   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 8   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 9   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Stage 10   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC
Rally Winners   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC   TBC

Stage results

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Bike

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Class Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Class Time Gap
1 1   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 1   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00
2   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00 2   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00
3   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00 3   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00

SSV, Car, Truck

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Class Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Class Time Gap
1 1   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 1   TBC' TBC TBC 00:00:00
2   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00 2   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00
3   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00 3   TBC TBC TBC 00:00:00 00:00:00

Historic

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Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Points Gap Pos Competitor Make Points Gap
1 1   TBC TBC 0 1   TBC TBC 0
2   TBC TBC 0 0 2   TBC TBC 0 0
3   TBC TBC 0 0 3   TBC TBC 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Competitions - Africa Eco Race 2025". Euro4x4parts. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  2. ^ "The entry list for the 2025 AFRICA ECO RACE!". Africa Eco Race. 2024-10-12. Archived from the original on 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  3. ^ "5,903 km Africa Eco Race Route Revealed". www.racecar.com. Archived from the original on 2024-12-03. Retrieved 2024-12-18.