2025 Race of Champions

The 2025 Race of Champions is the 33rd running of the Race of Champions, taking place 7 and 8 March. The race will take place in Australia for the first time and will be the first time the event will be taken place in the Southern Hemisphere. The event will be located at Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia.

Participants

Nations Cup


Nations Cup Team	Drivers	2025 Series
Australia	Jamie Whincup^[1]	Supercars Championship^[a]
Australia	Will Brown^[2]	Supercars Championship
Australia (2)	Molly Taylor	none
Australia (2)	Toby Price	World Rally-Raid Championship
Finland	Valtteri Bottas^[3]	Formula One^[b]
Finland	Heikki Kovalainen	none
France	Sébastien Loeb^[1]	World Rally-Raid Championship
France	TBA	TBA
Germany^[4]	Sebastian Vettel	none
Germany^[4]	Mick Schumacher	FIA World Endurance Championship
New Zealand	Hayden Paddon^[1]	New Zealand Rally Championship
New Zealand	Louis Sharp^[5]	Formula Three
Norway	Oliver Solberg	World Rally Championship-2
Norway	Petter Solberg	none
Sweden	Johan Kristoffersson^[6]	FIA World Rallycross Championship
Sweden	Mattias Ekström^[7]	none
United Kingdom	David Coulthard^[8]	none
United Kingdom	TBA	none
United States	Travis Pastrana^[9]	none
United States	Kurt Busch	none

Winners


Race of Champions		Nations Cup Winners				Other Trophies
Winner	Runner-up	Nation (winners)	Winning Drivers	Nation (runner-up)	Runner Up Drivers	Other Trophies

Draw

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Notes

^ He will compete in the 2025 Supercars Championship as an endurance co-driver.
^ He will compete in Formula One in the 2025 season as a Reserve Driver for Mercedes

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Champions, Race Of (2024-10-29). "9X Rally World Champion Sebastien Loeb & Kiwi rally ace Hayden Paddon confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
^ Champions, Race Of (2024-12-04). "Supercars champion, Will Brown, confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
^ Chapman, Simon (2024-11-27). "Bottas books Sydney Race Of Champions entry". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
^ Champions, Race Of (2024-10-15). "Vettel and Schumacher confirmed for Race Of Champions 2025". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
^ Champions, Race Of (2025-02-03). "Young Kiwi star Louis Sharp to be youngest ever participant at the2025 ROC Sydney". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
^ Champions, Race Of (2024-11-18). "7x World Rallycross Champion Johan Kristoffersson confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
^ Coch, Mat (28 January 2025). "Super Swede Ekstrom locked in to defend ROC title". Speedcafe. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ Leeuwen, Andrew van (2025-02-06). "David Coulthard joins Sydney ROC field". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
^ Leeuwen, Andrew van (2024-11-12). "Pastrana locked in for Sydney Race of Champions". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

External links

[2] He will compete in the 2025 Supercars Championship as an endurance co-driver.

[5] He will compete in Formula One in the 2025 season as a Reserve Driver for Mercedes

[:0-1] Champions, Race Of (2024-10-29). "9X Rally World Champion Sebastien Loeb & Kiwi rally ace Hayden Paddon confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-10-31.

[3] Champions, Race Of (2024-12-04). "Supercars champion, Will Brown, confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-12-05.

[4] Chapman, Simon (2024-11-27). "Bottas books Sydney Race Of Champions entry". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2024-11-27.

[6] Champions, Race Of (2024-10-15). "Vettel and Schumacher confirmed for Race Of Champions 2025". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-10-31.

[7] Champions, Race Of (2025-02-03). "Young Kiwi star Louis Sharp to be youngest ever participant at the2025 ROC Sydney". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2025-02-04.

[8] Champions, Race Of (2024-11-18). "7x World Rallycross Champion Johan Kristoffersson confirmed for 2025 Race Of Champions". Race Of Champions. Retrieved 2024-11-18.

[9] Coch, Mat (28 January 2025). "Super Swede Ekstrom locked in to defend ROC title". Speedcafe. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[10] Leeuwen, Andrew van (2025-02-06). "David Coulthard joins Sydney ROC field". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2025-02-05.

[11] Leeuwen, Andrew van (2024-11-12). "Pastrana locked in for Sydney Race of Champions". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

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