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The FIM Awards Ceremony, a highly anticipated event in the motorcycle racing calendar, is set to occur on December 6 in Lausanne, Switzerland. This year marks a significant milestone as it is the first occasion the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme hosts this prestigious ceremony in its home country. The event aims to unite motorcycle racing enthusiasts worldwide to celebrate the champions of the past season.
Celebrating motorcycle racing excellence
This year’s awards ceremony will take place at the SwissTech Convention Center, a modern venue known for its innovative architecture and commitment to sustainability. The event is organized in collaboration with the Canton de Vaud, the City of Lausanne, Swiss Moto, and the Swiss Motorcycle Federation. This setting provides an ideal backdrop for honoring the athletes who have achieved remarkable success in their respective disciplines.
Meet the champions
The upcoming ceremony will highlight the exceptional talents who have triumphed in various categories of motorcycle racing. Notable champions expected to attend include Marc Márquez, the FIM MotoGP™ World Champion, and Toprak Razgatlioglu, the FIM Superbike World Champion. Additional honorees include Josep Garcia, the FIM EnduroGP World Champion, and Rachel Gutish, the FIM Women’s Enduro World Champion. The list also features Romain Febvre, Lotte van Drunen, Daniel Sanders, Bartosz Zmarzlik, Toni Bou, and Berta Abellan, each recognized for their significant contributions to their respective sports.
Inauguration of the FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum
The festivities will commence on the evening of December 5 with a warm-up party for FIM World Champions, their partners, sponsors, and media representatives. This event will take place at Chalet Suisse, where attendees will enjoy a traditional Swiss dinner, setting the stage for the celebrations to come. The following day will feature the inauguration of the new FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum (RMM), situated at the former headquarters of FIM in Mies. This museum will provide a permanent exhibition, highlighting the rich heritage and evolution of motorcycle racing.
What to expect at the ceremony
On the day of the awards, attention will focus on the champions as they make their entrance on the red carpet at the SwissTech Convention Center. Following the red carpet event, the official FIM Awards Ceremony will begin, leading to an elegant dinner where guests can celebrate their peers’ achievements. The celebrations are set to continue into the early hours of Sunday, promising a memorable night for all attendees.
FIM General Assembly and live streaming options
The FIM General Assembly will take place on December 5 at the SwissTech Convention Center. This assembly is significant as representatives from over a hundred national federations will gather to vote on important issues affecting motorcycle racing worldwide. It presents a unique opportunity to observe the collective decision-making processes that influence the sport’s future.
For those unable to attend the awards ceremony in person, there is encouraging news. The entire event will be streamed live on FIM-MOTO.TV, enabling fans around the globe to join in the celebrations from their homes. The live broadcast is set to commence at 22:00 CET, providing an accessible means to enjoy this notable occasion.
The 2025 FIM Awards Ceremony is poised to be a pivotal event in motorcycle racing history, uniting top athletes and enthusiasts in a remarkable environment. With an agenda full of exciting activities, it promises to be a significant celebration of the sport’s achievements and its champions.