Samuli Aro won his fifth world championship title.

The 2008 World Enduro Championship was the 19th season in the FIM World Enduro Championship. The season consisted of eight events and 16 races.

Last season's Enduro 2 champion, Honda's Mika Ahola, took his second world championship title now racing in the Enduro 1 class. In the Enduro 2 class, Yamaha's Johnny Aubert won his first world championship, becoming the first racer to defeat Juha Salminen since the 1998 season. With nine wins, Salminen broke compatriot Kari Tiainen's record (77) for most wins in the series. In Enduro 3, KTM's Samuli Aro became the sixth enduro rider to win five world championship titles.

Events

Mike Hartmann riding his KTM at the Grand Prix of Italy.
RoundEventLocationDates
1Sweden WEC GP Maxxis of SwedenÖstersund15–16 March
2Portugal WEC GP Polisport of PortugalVale de Cambra19–30 March
3Spain WEC GP AMV of SpainSitges5–6 April
4Poland WEC GP Maxxis of PolandKwidzyn14–15 June
5Wales WEC GP of WalesLlanidloes19–20 July
6France WEC GP AMV of FranceUzerche25–27 July
7Italy WEC GP LeoVince of ItalyPiediluco27–28 September
8Europe WEC GP AMV of EuropeMende, France11–12 October

Riders' championship - top 10

Enduro 1

PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts
1Finland Mika AholaHonda1123112231221111375
2Spain Iván CervantesKTM6231221142114332346
3Italy Simone AlbergoniYamaha2312434324555645302
4France Marc GermainYamaha466553613342223284
5Italy Maurizio MicheluzYamaha775776588673477224
6Spain Cristóbal GuerreroYamaha897666547643InjInjInjInj185
7Finland Eero RemesKTM344434InjInjInjInjInjInj11554172
8United Kingdom Tom SagarKTM859785586999164
9Germany Mike HartmannKTM151310108971191197811156
10France Jordan CurvalleSuzuki10121181211810121010810141
PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts

Enduro 2

PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts
1France Johnny AubertYamaha2312112231221223361
2Finland Juha SalminenKTM312121112312111353
3Italy Alessandro BelomettiKTM774436351111664344259
4France Rodrig ThainTM69810944105543575226
5France Antoine MeoHusqvarna56234994312432222
6Sweden Joakim LjunggrenHusaberg123478758119959217
7Italy Fabrizio DiniYamaha912766599101512105898196
8France Nicolas PaganonAprilia6513161113671087766173
9Italy Fabio MossiniHonda165910913816766147147
10Finland Simo KirssiBMW878538108511139
PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts

Enduro 3

PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts
1Finland Samuli AroKTM1112112346464624328
2Finland Marko TarkkalaKTM2225434132528513317
3France Sébastien GuillaumeHusqvarna55783514212123126298
4France Christophe NambotinGas Gas66412252141163278297
5New Zealand Stefan MerrimanAprilia13136474311333111246
6Germany Marcus KehrKTM7833126655513410957233
7Sweden Björne CarlssonHusaberg33879798611991010189
8Spain Xavier GalindoKTM11109106887765788184
9Italy Alessandro BotturiHonda8711101076786495176
10Sweden Anders ErikssonBMW44911141378910911116170
PosDriverTeamSWE SwedenPOR PortugalESP SpainPOL PolandGBR United KingdomFRA FranceITA ItalyEUR EuropePts

Manufacturers' championship

Bartosz Obłucki riding a Husqvarna.
Enduro 1
Enduro 1 Pos Manufacturer Pts 1 Japan Honda 375 2 Austria KTM 351 3 Japan Yamaha 338 4 Italy Husqvarna 198 5 Japan Suzuki 154 6 Italy TM 102 7 Japan Kawasaki 57 8 France Sherco 12Enduro 2 Pos Manufacturer Pts 1 Austria KTM 378 2 Japan Yamaha 361 3 Italy Husqvarna 248 4 Sweden Husaberg 243 5 Italy TM 226 6 Japan Honda 214 7 Germany BMW 191 8 Italy Aprilia 173 9 Spain Gas Gas 134 10 Italy Beta 66 11 Japan Suzuki 62 12 Japan Kawasaki 12Enduro 3 Pos Manufacturer Pts 1 Austria KTM 355 2 Italy Husqvarna 298 3 Spain Gas Gas 297 4 Italy Aprilia 271 5 Sweden Husaberg 189 6 Japan Honda 179 7 Germany BMW 170 8 Italy TM 112 9 Italy Beta 61 10 Japan Yamaha 30 11 France Sherco 11
PosManufacturerPts
1Japan Honda375
2Austria KTM351
3Japan Yamaha338
4Italy Husqvarna198
5Japan Suzuki154
6Italy TM102
7Japan Kawasaki57
8France Sherco12
Enduro 2
PosManufacturerPts
1Austria KTM378
2Japan Yamaha361
3Italy Husqvarna248
4Sweden Husaberg243
5Italy TM226
6Japan Honda214
7Germany BMW191
8Italy Aprilia173
9Spain Gas Gas134
10Italy Beta66
11Japan Suzuki62
12Japan Kawasaki12
Enduro 3
PosManufacturerPts
1Austria KTM355
2Italy Husqvarna298
3Spain Gas Gas297
4Italy Aprilia271
5Sweden Husaberg189
6Japan Honda179
7Germany BMW170
8Italy TM112
9Italy Beta61
10Japan Yamaha30
11France Sherco11

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