page_title: Motocross
section_title: FIM Motocross World Championship
hierarchical_section_title: Motocross / Major competitions / FIM Motocross World Championship
caption_attribution_description: Antonio Cairoli ITA, FMI Yamaha FIM MX Mallory Park 2008 round 6
context_page_description: Motocross is a form of off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed off-road circuits. Motocross is one of the most physically demanding sports as riders use almost all muscles and shift weight to balance throughout the whole ride.The sport evolved from motorcycle trials competitions held in the United Kingdom.
context_section_description: The FIM Grand Prix Motocross World Championship is predominantly held in Europe, but also includes events in North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. It is the major Motocross series worldwide. There are three classes: MXGP for 450cc machines, MX2 for 250cc machines, and Women's MX. Competitions consist of two races which are called motos with a duration of 30 minutes plus two laps.
caption: FIM Motocross World Championship
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