The 2018 Motocross des Nations was a motocross race held on 6 October and 7 October 2018. The event was held at the Red Bud circuit, in Michigan, United States. Motocross des Nations was last held in United States in 2010 but never at this venue.

France went into the event as the defending champions after taking their fifth title in 2017 and successfully defended their title.

Entry list Start numbers are allocated based on the team finish from the previous year's edition. France are the reigning champions so they start with numbers 1, 2 and 3. CountryNrRiderClassMotorcycle 1 France 1 Gautier Paulin MXGP Husqvarna 2 Dylan Ferrandis MX2 Yamaha 3 Jordi Tixier Open KTM 2 Netherlands 4 Jeffrey Herlings MXGP KTM 5 Calvin Vlaanderen MX2 Honda 6 Glenn Coldenhoff Open KTM 3 Great Britain 7 Tommy Searle MXGP Kawasaki 8 Ben Watson MX2 Yamaha 9 Max Anstie Open Husqvarna 4 Belgium 10 Clément Desalle MXGP Kawasaki 11 Jago Geerts MX2 Yamaha 12 Jeremy Van Horebeek Open Yamaha 5 Switzerland 13 Valentin Guillod MXGP KTM 14 Killian Auberson MX2 KTM 15 Jeremy Seewer Open Yamaha 6 Australia 16 Kirk Gibbs MXGP KTM 17 Hunter Lawrence MX2 Honda 18 Mitchell Evans Open KTM 7 Italy 19 Antonio Cairoli MXGP KTM 20 Michele Cervellin MX2 Yamaha 21 Alessandro Lupino Open Kawasaki 8 Estonia 22 Tanel Leok MXGP Husqvarna 23 Hardi Roosiorg MX2 KTM 24 Harri Kullas Open Husqvarna 9 United States 25 Eli Tomac MXGP Kawasaki 26 Aaron Plessinger MX2 Yamaha 27 Justin Barcia Open Yamaha 10 Sweden 28 Filip Bengtsson MXGP Yamaha 29 Alvin Östlund MX2 Yamaha 30 Anton Gole Open Yamaha 11 Canada 37 Colton Facciotti MXGP Honda 38 Jess Pettis MX2 Yamaha 39 Tyler Medaglia Open Kawasaki 12 Ireland 43 Gary Gibson MXGP KTM 44 Martin Barr MX2 Husqvarna 45 Richard Bird Open KTM 13 Portugal 46 Rui Gonçalves MXGP Yamaha 47 Luis Outeiro MX2 Honda 48 Diogo Graça Open Suzuki 14 Puerto Rico 49 Kevin Windham MXGP Honda 50 Ryan Sipes MX2 Husqvarna 51 Travis Pastrana Open Suzuki 15 Spain 52 José Butrón MXGP KTM 53 Jorge Prado MX2 KTM 54 Carlos Campano Open Yamaha 16 Germany 58 Ken Roczen MXGP Honda 59 Henry Jacobi MX2 Husqvarna 60 Max Nagl Open TM 17 New Zealand 61 Cody Cooper MXGP Honda 62 Hamish Harwood MX2 KTM 63 Rhys Carter Open Yamaha 18 Czech Republic 64 Václav Kovář MXGP KTM 65 Martin Krč MX2 KTM 66 Martin Michek Open KTM 19 Brazil 67 Gustavo Pessoa MXGP Kawasaki 68 Enzo Lopes MX2 Suzuki 69 Fabio Santos Open Yamaha 20 South Africa 76 Michael Docherty MXGP Husqvarna 77 Bradley Lionnet MX2 Yamaha 78 Caleb Tennant Open Husqvarna 21 Ukraine 82 Dmytro Asmanov MXGP KTM 83 Dmytro Chernov MX2 Husqvarna 84 Volodymyr Tarasov Open KTM 22 Iceland 85 Einar Sigurðsson MXGP Husqvarna 86 Andri Snær Guðmundsson MX2 Husqvarna 87 Ingvi Björn Birgisson Open Husqvarna 23 Argentina 88 Juan Pablo Luzzardi MXGP KTM 89 Dario Arco MX2 Honda 90 Jose Felipe Open Honda 24 Israel 112 Dan Maya MXGP Yamaha 113 Ariel Dadia MX2 Yamaha 114 Open 25 Philippines 115 Kenneth San Andres MXGP Kawasaki 116 Mark Reggie Flores MX2 Kawasaki 117 Carlo Rodriguez Open Kawasaki 26 Japan 118 Taiki Koga MXGP Honda 119 Haruki Yokoyama MX2 Kawasaki 120 Toshiki Tomita Open Honda 27 Mexico 121 Julio César Zambrano MXGP Husqvarna 122 Tre Fierro MX2 KTM 123 Félix Lopez Open KTM 28 Austria 124 Roland Edelbacher MXGP KTM 125 Marcel Stauffer MX2 KTM 126 Pascal Rauchenecker Open Husqvarna 29 Venezuela 127 Carlos Badiali MXGP Yamaha 128 Anthony Rodríguez MX2 Yamaha 129 Lorenzo Locurcio Open Yamaha 30 Guatemala 136 José Fernandez MXGP KTM 137 Rodrigo Bardales MX2 KTM 138 Jorge González Open HondaCountryNrRiderClassMotorcycle

Practice Practice is run on a class by class basis.

MXGP PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference 1 4 Herlings KTM 1:58.541 2 19 Cairoli KTM 1:59.646 +1.105 3 10 Desalle Kawasaki 2:01.911 +3.370 4 58 Roczen Honda 2:02.064 +3.523 5 7 Searle Kawasaki 2:02.429 +3.888 6 1 Paulin Husqvarna 2:02.693 +4.152 7 22 Leok Husqvarna 2:02.812 +4.271 8 124 Edelbacher KTM 2:04.276 +5.735 9 28 Bengtsson Yamaha 2:04.580 +6.039 10 25 Tomac Kawasaki 2:04.684 +6.143 11 52 Butrón KTM 2:05.477 +6.936 12 46 Gonçalves Yamaha 2:07.384 +8.843 13 16 Gibbs KTM 2:07.779 +9.238 14 49 Windham Honda 2:07.833 +9.292 15 61 Cooper Honda 2:08.001 +9.460 16 13 Guillod KTM 2:08.056 +9.515 17 76 Docherty Husqvarna 2:08.344 +9.803 18 64 Kovář KTM 2:08.470 +9.929 19 37 Facciotti Honda 2:08.847 +10.306 20 127 Badiali Yamaha 2:09.193 +10.652 21 43 Gibson KTM 2:09.398 +10.857 22 67 Pessoa Kawasaki 2:09.714 +11.173 23 121 Zambrano Husqvarna 2:11.350 +12.809 24 88 Luzzardi Honda 2:11.469 +12.928 25 82 Asmanov KTM 2:11.655 +13.114 26 118 Koga Honda 2:12.282 +13.741 27 136 Fernández KTM 2:25.229 +26.688 28 85 Sigurðsson Husqvarna 2:27.710 +29.169 29 112 Maya Yamaha 2:33.107 +34.566 30 115 San Andres Kawasaki 2:34.626 +36.005PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference

MX2 PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference 1 2 Ferrandis Yamaha 2:02.033 2 5 Vlaanderen Honda 2:02.990 +0.957 3 17 Lawrence Honda 2:03.689 +1.656 4 8 Watson Yamaha 2:04.673 +2.640 5 53 Prado KTM 2:05.033 +3.000 6 20 Cervellin Yamaha 2:05.340 +3.307 7 59 Jacobi Husqvarna 2:05.786 +3.753 8 44 Barr Husqvarna 2:05.839 +3.806 9 26 Plessinger Yamaha 2:06.039 +4.006 10 29 Östlund Yamaha 2:06.423 +4.390 11 11 Geerts Yamaha 2:06.458 +4.425 12 23 Roosiorg KTM 2:06.822 +4.789 13 38 Pettis Yamaha 2:07.516 +5.483 14 128 Rodríguez Yamaha 2:07.971 +5.938 15 68 Lopes Suzuki 2:08.579 +6.546 16 125 Stauffer KTM 2:08.699 +6.666 17 50 Sipes Husqvarna 2:10.017 +7.984 18 62 Harwood KTM 2:10.914 +8.881 19 119 Yokoyama Kawasaki 2:10.944 +8.911 20 65 Krč KTM 2:11.407 +9.374 21 14 Auberson KTM 2:11.467 +9.434 22 47 Outeiro Honda 2:12.102 +10.069 23 77 Lionnet Yamaha 2:12.616 +10.583 24 86 Guðmundsson Husqvarna 2:15.450 +13.417 25 83 Chernov Husqvarna 2:16.072 +14.039 26 122 Fierro KTM 2:18.209 +16.176 27 89 Arco Honda 2:19.626 +17.593 28 137 Bardales KTM 2:31.132 +29.099 29 116 Flores Kawasaki 2:33.616 +31.583 30 113 Dadia Yamaha 3:26.414 +1:24.381PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference

Open PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference 1 9 Anstie Husqvarna 2:00.575 2 6 Coldenhoff KTM 2:00.593 +0.018 3 12 Van Horebeek Yamaha 2:01.644 +1.069 4 27 Barcia Yamaha 2:01.977 +1.402 5 60 Nagl TM 2:02.242 +1.667 6 24 Kullas Husqvarna 2:02.734 +2.159 7 3 Tixier KTM 2:02.976 +2.401 8 15 Seewer Yamaha 2:03.045 +2.470 9 126 Rauchenecker Husqvarna 2:03.156 +2.581 10 21 Lupino Kawasaki 2:03.234 +2.659 11 30 Gole Yamaha 2:03.890 +3.315 12 39 Medaglia Kawasaki 2:04.107 +3.532 13 18 Evans KTM 2:04.679 +4.104 14 54 Campano Yamaha 2:05.630 +5.055 15 66 Michek KTM 2:06.964 +6.389 16 69 Santos Yamaha 2:07.765 +7.190 17 63 Carter Yamaha 2:07.993 +7.418 18 129 Locurcio Yamaha 2:08.300 +7.725 19 84 Tarasov KTM 2:08.484 +7.909 20 120 Tomita Honda 2:09.965 +9.390 21 123 López KTM 2:12.707 +12.132 22 78 Tennant Husqvarna 2:12.991 +12.416 23 90 Felipe Honda 2:14.209 +13.634 24 45 Bird KTM 2:14.620 +14.045 25 48 Graça Suzuki 2:14.814 +14.239 26 51 Pastrana Suzuki 2:16.371 +15.796 27 87 Birgisson Husqvarna 2:19.299 +18.724 28 117 Rodríguez Kawasaki 2:34.809 +34.234 29 138 González Honda 2:36.573 +35.998PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleTimeDifference

Qualifying Races Qualifying is run on a class by class basis. Top 19 countries after qualifying go directly to the main Motocross des Nations races. The remaining countries go to a smaller final. Best 2 scores count.

MXGP PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleLapsGap 1 19 Cairoli KTM 11 2 58 Roczen Honda 11 +21.286 3 4 Herlings KTM 11 +36.455 4 1 Paulin Husqvarna 11 +38.939 5 7 Searle Kawasaki 11 +54.353 6 52 Butrón KTM 11 +1:05.652 7 28 Bengtsson Yamaha 11 +1:08.403 8 13 Guillod KTM 11 +1:45.321 9 16 Gibbs KTM 11 +1:46.994 10 124 Edelbacher KTM 11 +1:50.371 11 76 Docherty Husqvarna 11 +1:58.746 12 118 Koga Honda 11 +2:04.765 13 46 Gonçalves Yamaha 11 +2:05.809 14 43 Gibson KTM 11 +2:13.341 15 61 Cooper Honda 11 +2:24.817 16 64 Kovář KTM 10 +1 Lap 17 37 Facciotti Honda 10 +1 Lap 18 127 Badiali Yamaha 10 +1 Lap 19 82 Asmanov KTM 10 +1 Lap 20 67 Pessoa Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap 21 49 Windham Honda 10 +1 Lap 22 121 Zambrano Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap 23 88 Luzzardi Honda 10 +1 Lap 24 136 Fernández KTM 9 +2 Laps 25 22 Leok Husqvarna 9 +2 Laps 26 115 San Andres Kawasaki 9 +2 Laps 27 10 Desalle Kawasaki 8 Did Not Finish 28 112 Maya Yamaha 8 +3 Laps 29 25 Tomac Kawasaki 7 Did Not Finish 30 85 Sigurðsson Husqvarna 7 Did Not Finish

MX2 PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleLapsGap 1 2 Ferrandis Yamaha 11 2 17 Lawrence Honda 11 +00.766 3 59 Jacobi Husqvarna 11 +34.130 4 20 Cervellin Yamaha 11 +38.511 5 53 Prado KTM 11 +44.348 6 68 Lopes Suzuki 11 +47.486 7 8 Watson Yamaha 11 +48.457 8 38 Pettis Yamaha 11 +1:00.775 9 29 Östlund Yamaha 11 +1:01.127 10 128 Rodríguez Yamaha 11 +1:05.909 11 26 Plessinger Yamaha 11 +1:07.767 12 5 Vlaanderen Honda 11 +1:09.726 13 125 Stauffer KTM 11 +1:37.283 14 50 Sipes Husqvarna 11 +1:55.455 15 44 Barr Husqvarna 11 +1:57.279 16 23 Roosiorg KTM 11 +2:01.460 17 62 Harwood KTM 11 +2:05.395 18 11 Geerts Yamaha 11 +2:13.069 19 47 Outeiro Honda 11 +2:15.376 20 65 Krč KTM 10 +1 Lap 21 86 Guðmundsson Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap 22 77 Lionnet Yamaha 10 +1 Lap 23 89 Arco Honda 10 +1 Lap 24 119 Yokoyama Kawasaki 10 +1 Lap 25 122 Fierro KTM 9 +2 Laps 26 116 Flores Kawasaki 7 +4 Laps 27 83 Chernov Husqvarna 4 Did Not Finish 28 14 Auberson KTM 0 Did Not Finish 137 Bardales KTM 0 Did Not Start 113 Dadia Yamaha 0 Did Not Start

Open PlaceNrRiderMotorcycleLapsGap 1 6 Coldenhoff KTM 11 2 27 Barcia Yamaha 11 +03.444 3 12 Van Horebeek Yamaha 11 +27.885 4 15 Seewer Yamaha 11 +34.906 5 24 Kullas Husqvarna 11 +35.900 6 21 Lupino Kawasaki 11 +40.365 7 3 Tixier KTM 11 +41.172 8 60 Nagl TM 11 +59.068 9 9 Anstie Husqvarna 11 +1:13.365 10 84 Tarasov KTM 11 +1:27.256 11 30 Gole Yamaha 11 +1:28.665 12 66 Michek KTM 11 +1:43.678 13 39 Medaglia Kawasaki 11 +1:51.378 14 63 Carter Yamaha 11 +1:53.340 15 18 Evans KTM 11 +1:54.960 16 129 Locurcio Yamaha 11 +2:20.771 17 126 Rauchenecker Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap 18 69 Santos Yamaha 10 +1 Lap 19 120 Tomita Honda 10 +1 Lap 20 48 Graça Suzuki 10 +1 Lap 21 87 Birgisson Husqvarna 10 +1 Lap 22 123 López KTM 10 +1 Lap 23 45 Bird KTM 10 +1 Lap 24 78 Tennant KTM 10 +1 Lap 25 90 Felipe Honda 9 +2 Laps 26 138 González Honda 9 +2 Laps 27 51 Pastrana Suzuki 6 Did Not Finish 28 117 Rodríguez Kawasaki 3 Did Not Finish 29 54 Campano Yamaha 2 Did Not Start

Qualification Standings

Qualified Nations PlaceNationPoints 1 Netherlands 4 2 Italy 5 3 France 5 4 Germany 5 5 Australia 11 6 Spain 11 7 Great Britain 12 8 Switzerland 12 9 United States 13 10 Sweden 16 11 Canada 21 12 Estonia 21 13 Belgium 21 14 Austria 23 15 Brazil 24 16 Venezuela 26 17 Czech Republic 28 18 New Zealand 29 19 Ireland 29 Nations Admitted to the B-Final PlaceNationPoints 20 Ukraine 29 21 Japan 31 22 Portugal 32 23 South Africa 33 24 Puerto Rico 35 25 Iceland 42 26 Mexico 44 27 Argentina 46 28 Guatemala 50 29 Philippines 52 30 Israel 28

B-Final The B-Final is for the nations who finished 20th-31st in qualifying. The top nation from the B-Final qualify for the Motocross des Nations races. Best 2 scores for each nation counts.

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