The UIM World Championship is a prestigious international racing series for powerboats, governed by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM). It features various classes of boats competing in high-speed events across different locations worldwide. The championship showcases the skills of both drivers and teams, emphasizing safety and fair competition. Races are typically held on closed circuits, with participants navigating challenging courses marked by buoys. The championship attracts top talent from around the globe, making it a significant event in the world of motorsport. Points are awarded based on performance, culminating in a final ranking for the season.