Kawasaki Named Official
Motorcycle Supplier for
the Tour de France
K
awasaki Motors Europe announced its role as the offi-
cial motorcycle supplier for the Tour de France starting
in 2025. The new three-year partnership extends Kawasa-
ki's involvement beyond the Tour de France to cover a total
of 22 prestigious cycling events—including Paris-Roubaix,
La Fleche Wallonne, Liege-Bastogne-Liege and La Vuelta.
For the 2025 events, Kawasaki has chosen a fleet of 45
new 2025 Versys 1100 motorcycles, with each motorcycle
expected to cover an average of 12,400 miles in the part
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nership's first year.
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FIM North America Announces Lineup for
Inaugural FIM Intercontinental Games
F
IM North America announced
its rider lineup for the inaugu-
ral FIM Intercontinental Games,
which will pit the six FIM Conti-
nental Unions (CONU)—Africa,
Asia, Europe, Latin America,
North America and Oceania—
against one another.
Running at the Circuito de
Jerez–Angel Nieto in Spain,
November 29-December 1, the
North American CONU—which is
made up of the AMA, CMA and
Barbados Motoring Federation—
will be represented.
The event will feature Supers
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port and Supersport 300 classes
with R7 and R3 motorcycles
provided by the Games' sponsor
Yamaha.
In the Supersport 300 class,
2023 MotoAmerica Junior Cup
Champion Avery Dreher will
captain FIM North America. Rid
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ing aboard the R3 will be 2024
AMA Female Racer of the Year
Mikayla Moore, FIM JuniorGP
Moto European Championship
competitor Max Toth, and 2024
MotoAmerica Junior Cup Cham
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pion Matthew Chapin.
Supersport captain Hayden
Shultz will lead FIM North America
in the class. Shulz will be joined by
FIM Women's Circuit Racing World
Championship competitor Mal
-
lory Dobbs, former MotoAmerica
Twins Cup Champion Blake Davis,
and 2019 MotoAmerica Junior
Cup Champion Rocco Landers.
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IN THE
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FIM North America
announced its rider
lineup for the inaugural
FIM Intercontinental
Games, which will pit
the six FIM Continental
Unions (CONU)
against one another.
PHOTO: FIMNA
Kawasaki Motors Europe announced it will be the official
motorcycle supplier for the Tour de France starting in 2025.
