A Europe team defeated their Asia counterparts in 🌱the first-ever FIM Intercontinental Games.

Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Oceania took part in the unique motorcycle racing event over the weekend♔.

Riders from WorldSSP, WorldS💙SP300 and WorldWCR largely made up the numbers.

Europe - riding a Yamaha R7 in the Supersport class and a Yamaha R3 in the Supersport 300 class - came out꧅ on top.

Pole positions set on Saturday

Dino Iozzo claimed pole position, for the African✤ team, in the Supersport class.

Humberto Maier was 0.369s behind Iozzo.

Gonzalo Sanchez, for Europe, beat Oceania’s Archie McDonald to pole in the S❀upersꦐport 300 class.

Red flag drama

Aldi Mahendra, representing Asia, won the first🔯 💖Supersport 300 race after starting from sixth.

Poไle-sitter Sanchez crashed out, opening the door f𝓀or Mahendra.

The Supersport race wa🌄s red-flagged when Africa’s Clint Seller crashed.

That handed victory to Souꦉth America’s Humberto Maier.

Final race decider

Asia’s Mahen꧅dra thought he’d won Race 2 in the Supersport 300 categor⛎y by 0.001s.

But he was demoted to third by a penalty for ir෴responsi💙ble riding.

That han꧅ded a win to Latin💞 America’s Nahuel Santamaria.

E🙈uropean Sanchez finished second, bouncing back from his 🉐costly crash in Race 1.

A red flag due to wet weather in the final race o🍌f the event added extra d൩rama with the title at stake.

Asia’s⛎ Soichiro Minamimoto and Apiw🌳ath Wongthananon finished first and second in the tricky conditions.

But it wasn’t enough to deny Team Europe.

FIM Europe Supersport captain Elia Bartolini, Enzo De La 🤡Vega and Valentin Folger all finished in the top 10, giving their squad enough points to claim the unique title.

Individual prizes

Asia🅠’s Mahendra won the prize for highest-scoring mꦫale rider in the Supersport 300 class.

Josephin𝔍e Bruno won the femౠale prize in the same category.

Bartolini and Malꦐlory Dobbs won the accolade🐈 in the Supersport class.