2023 MotoE World Championship
The 2023 MotoE World Championship (known officially as the 2023 FIM Enel MotoE World Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the MotoE World Championship for electric motorcycle racing and was part of the 75th F.I.M. Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.
Having run as a World Cup from 2019 until 2022, 2023 saw the start of MotoE having officially gained World Championship status.[1]
Mattia Casadei became MotoE World Champion after winning race 1 of the San Marino round.[2]
Teams and riders
[edit]All teams used the series-specified Ducati.[3]
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Rider changes
[edit]- Dominique Aegerter, the 2022 MotoE World Cup Winner, left MotoE for the Superbike World Championship.[21]
- Álex Escrig left MotoE for the Moto2 World Championship.[22]
- Kevin Manfredi moved from Octo Pramac MotoE to Ongetta Sic58 Squadracorse.[10]
Mid-season changes
[edit]- Eric Granado missed the opening round of the season at Le Mans due to a serious brain swelling sustained during the Barcelona round of the 2023 Superbike World Championship.[23] He was not replaced.
- Luca Salvadori missed the Austrian, Catalan, and San Marino rounds due to having a physical problem in his back after his crash during the British round. He was replaced by Oscar Gutiérrez for the first two races,[14] and by Andrea Migno for the San Marino round.[15]
Regulation changes
[edit]As part of the MotoGP regulations, the minimum age in the four classes participating (MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, MotoE) was raised to 18 years old.[24]
Each race weekend featured free practice and qualifying on Friday, followed by two races on Saturday.[25]
Calendar
[edit]The following Grands Prix took place in 2023:[1]
Grand Prix locations
[edit]Results and standings
[edit]Grands Prix
[edit]Riders' standings
[edit]- Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
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Points | 25 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Teams' standings
[edit]The teams' standings were based on results obtained by regular and substitute riders.
Pos. | Team | Bike No. |
FRA |
ITA |
GER |
NED |
GBR |
AUT |
CAT |
RSM |
Pts | ||||||||
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1 | HP Pons Los40 | 29 | Ret | 5 | Ret | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 410 |
40 | Ret | 4 | 3 | Ret | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3F | 6 | 1F | 1F | 1F | 2 | 1 | 1P | 3P | |||
2 | Dynavolt Intact GP MotoE | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6F | 3 | 9 | 1 | Ret | 11 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 382 |
4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | RetF | 1 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4F | 2F | 2F | |||
3 | Felo Gresini MotoE | 11 | RetP F | 1P F | 2P F | 3P | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 251 |
72 | 9 | 11 | 14 | Ret | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | |||
4 | Ongetta Sic58 Squadracorse | 21 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 12 | Ret | 3P | 3P | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 247 |
34 | 7 | Ret | 7 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2F | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 18 | |||
5 | LCR E-Team | 51 | 6 | 1F | Ret | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3P | 2P | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 237 | ||
77 | Ret | 12 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | Ret | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 9 | |||
6 | Openbank Aspar Team | 6 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 234 |
81 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1P | 3P | 2P F | 2P | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7P F | RetP | 10 | 4 | |||
7 | RNF MotoE Team | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 15 | Ret | 14 | 11 | 13 | 191 |
9 | Ret | 6 | 1 | Ret | 9 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 10 | 6 | Ret | 9 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | |||
8 | Tech3 E-Racing | 61 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 183 |
78 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | |||
9 | Prettl Pramac MotoE | 16 | NC | 14 | 96 | ||||||||||||||
23 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | Ret | Ret | 11 | |||||||||
53 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 8 | Ret | 11 | Ret | 10 | 14 | EX | Ret | Ret | 8 | |||
99 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
Pos. | Team | Bike No. |
FRA |
ITA |
GER |
NED |
GBR |
AUT |
CAT |
RSM |
Pts | ||||||||
Source:[27] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Mattia Casadei, who initially set the fastest time during qualifying, was penalized for illegal tyre pressures during the second qualifying session. His lap time which led to him qualifying on pole was cancelled and he was also disqualified from Q2, leading him to start tenth on the grid. Jordi Torres, who initially finished second in Q2, was promoted to the pole position grid slot during the race and was also officially awarded the pole position statistic.[26]
References
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- ^ "Ducati confirmed as single manufacturer for MotoE". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 21 October 2021. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Héctor Garzó firma por el Dynavolt Intact GP y disputará el campeonato del mundo de MotoE". nostresport.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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- ^ a b "PONS Racing presenta i piloti per la MotoE 2023". epddock.it. 8 November 2022. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
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- ^ "Miquel Pons and LCR E-Team together in 2023". motorcyclesports.net. 14 November 2022. Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Sic58 Squadra Corse raddoppia in MotoE con Zannoni" [Sic58 Squadra Corse doubles in MotoE with Zannoni]. ePaddock.it (in Italian). 18 December 2022. Archived from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ a b "MotoE: Kevin Manfredi al SIC58 Squadra Corse al posto di Kevin Zannoni" [MotoE: Kevin Manfredi at SIC58 Squadra Corse in place of Kevin Zannoni]. motosprint.corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). 26 October 2022. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
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- ^ "Jordi Torres signs for Aspar as he aims for third MotoE title". motorcyclesports.net. 27 October 2022. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- ^ "Luca Salvadori in MotoE: Pramac punta sullo youtuber, andrà anche forte?". corsedimoto.com. Corsedimoto. 13 November 2022. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ a b "PRETTL PRAMAC MOTOE – LUCA SALVADORI WILL BE REPLACED BY OSCAR GUTIÉRREZ IN THE NEXT AUSTRIAN GP". pramacracing.com. Pramac Racing. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Migno announces: 'At Misano I will race in MotoE with Pramac'". archysport.com. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "Tito Rabat, al Mundial de MotoE con Pramac". sport.es. 16 November 2022. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Mantovani and Perez to compete under RNF MotoE Team banner in 2023". rnfracing.com. 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "MotoE: Alessandro Zaccone e Hikari Okubo per Tech3 nel 2023". corsedimoto.com. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "MotoE: Alessandro Zaccone e Hikari Okubo per Tech3 nel 2023". corsedimoto.com. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "MotoE's new era: who's on the 2023 grid?". www.motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 17 February 2023. Archived from the original on 17 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "WorldSSP, MotoE Champ Dominique Aegerter finally lands Yamaha WorldSBK seat". visordown.com. 29 September 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Alex Escrig joins Marcos Ramirez in the MV Agusta Forward for Moto2". motorcyclesports.net. 18 September 2022. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ Jones, Robert (1 June 2023). "Eric Granado to miss Misano WorldSBK round after suffering "serious brain swelling"". crash.net. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ "FIM Enel MotoE World Cup Regulations 2022" (PDF). fim-moto.com. Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. 24 April 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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