The full list of approved GP teams for 2017 has been released with a few surprises! Like HRC Honda running two MX2 riders – little-known Chihiro Notsuka as well as Michele Cervellin.
Tanel Leok and Ruo Gonclves are confirmed as Husky MXGP riders for the 8Biano team.
The Brits in the MXGP class are Tommy Searle, Shaun Simpson, Jake Nicholls, Max Anstie and Ryan Houghton and in MX2 is Ben Watson, Adam Sterry, Conrad Mewse and James Dunn.
| TEAM | BIKE | RIDER 1 | CLASS | RIDER 2 | CLASS | Rider 3 | CLASS | Rider 4 | CLASS |
| 24MX Lucas Oil Honda | Honda | Damon Graulus | MXGP | Milko Potisek | MXGP | ||||
| 62 MotoSport | Husqvarna | Klemen Gercar | MXGP | ||||||
| Carglass Honda Racing | Honda | Ander Valentin | MXGP | ||||||
| CDP Cortenuova | Yamaha | Matevz Irt | MXGP | ||||||
| CEC Husqvarna Sweden | Husqvarna | Anton Gole | MX2 | ||||||
| CEC Scandinavian Racing Sports | KTM | Jonathan Bengtsson | MXGP | ||||||
| F&H Racing Team | Kawasaki | David Herbreteau | MX2 | ||||||
| Gebben V Venrooy Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Maxime Desprey | MXGP | ||||||
| Hitachi KTM UK | KTM | Jake Nicholls | MXGP | Ben Watson | MX2 | ||||
| Honda HRC | Honda | Chihiro Notsuka | MX2 | Michele Cervellin | MX2 | ||||
| HSF Logistics Motorsport Team | KTM | Calvin Vlaanderen | MXGP | Davy Pootjes | MX2 | Brian Bogers | MX2 | ||
| Husqvarna 8Biano Racing | Husqvarna | Tanel Leok | MXGP | Rui Goncalves | MXGP | Iker Larranaga Olano | MX2 | Caleb Ward | MX2 |
| Husqvarna Maurer-gép Racing Team | Husqvarna | Jernej Irt | MXGP | Brian Hsu | MX2 | ||||
| iFly JK Racing | Yamaha | James Dunn | MX2 | Ryan Houghton | MXGP | ||||
| JTECH SUZUKI VALENTI | Suzuki | Ken de Dycker | MXGP | Giuseppe Tropepe | MX2 | ||||
| Kemea Yamaha Yamalube | Yamaha | Benoit Paturel | MX2 | Alvin Ostlund | MX2 | Brent Van doninck | MX2 | ||
| LRT KTM | KTM | Julien Lieber | MX2 | ||||||
| Marchetti Racing Team KTM | KTM | José Butron | MXGP | Ivo Monticelli | MX2 | ||||
| Monster Energy DRT Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Tommy Searle | MXGP | Vsevolod Brylyakov | MX2 | Darian Sanayei | MX2 | ||
| Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | Clement Desalle | MXGP | Jordi Tixier | MXGP | ||||
| Monster Energy Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | Stephen Rubini | MX2 | Petar Petrov | MX2 | Adam Sterry | MX2 | ||
| Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team | Yamaha | Romain Febvre | MXGP | Jeremy Van Horebeek | MXGP | ||||
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | Antonio Cairoli | MXGP | Glen Coldenhoff | MXGP | ||||
| Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | Jeffrey Herlings | MXGP | Pauls Jonass | MX2 | Jorge Prado Garcia | MX2 | ||
| Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MXGP | Husqvarna | Max Nagl | MXGP | Gautier Paulin | MXGP | Max Anstie | MXGP | ||
| Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MX2 | Husqvarna | Thomas Kjer Olsen | MX2 | Thomas Covington | MX2 | Conrad Mewse | MX2 | ||
| STC RACING | Husqvarna | Jaap Corneth | MXGP | Henry Jacobi | MX2 | ||||
| Team Ausio Yamaha Yamalube Maxxis | Yamaha | Jorge Zaragoza | MX2 | ||||||
| Team HRC | Honda | Tim Gajser | MXGP | Evgeny Bobryshev | MXGP | ||||
| Team Honda Red Moto | Honda | Alessandro Lupino | MXGP | Valentin Guillod | MXGP | ||||
| Team Suzuki World MXGP | Suzuki | Kevin Strijbos | MXGP | Arminas Jasikonis | MXGP | ||||
| Team Suzuki World MX2 | Suzuki | Jeremy Seewer | MX2 | Hunter Lawrence | MX2 | Bas Vaessen | MX2 | ||
| TM Racing Factory Team | TM | Samuele Bernardini | MX2 | ||||||
| Vamo Racing Team | Honda | Ivanov Maykal Grisha | MX2 | Lars van Berkel | MX2 | ||||
| Wilvo Yamaha MXGP | Yamaha | Arnaud Tonus | MXGP | Shaun Simpson | MXGP |