2023 Catalan Motorcycle Grand Prix
The 2023 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix (officially known as the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya) was the eleventh round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season and the seventh round of the 2023 MotoE World Championship. All races (except for both MotoE races which were held on 2 September) were held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló on 3 September 2023. Practice MotoGP Practice The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2. Qualifying MotoGP Moto2 Moto3 MotoGP Sprint The MotoGP Sprint was held on 2 September. Warm up practice MotoGP Maverick Viñales set the best time 1:40.082 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Aleix Espargaró and Franco Morbidelli. Race MotoGP The race, scheduled to be run for 24 laps, was red-flagged after multiple crashes at turns 1 and 2 during the first lap. The race was later restarted over 23 laps with the original starting grid. Moto2 Moto3 *Collin Veijer was declared unf ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Monster Energy
Monster Energy is an energy drink that was created by Hansen Natural Company (now Monster Beverage Corporation) in April 2002. As of March 2019, Monster Energy had a 35% share of the energy drink market, the second highest share after Red Bull. As of July 2019, there were 34 different drinks under the Monster brand in North America, including its core Monster Energy line, Java Monster, Zero Ultra, Juice, Hydro, Extra Strength, Dragon Tea, Muscle, Import, and Rehab. Monster Energy is known for their sponsorship and support for extreme sports events, such as Bellator MMA, Ultimate Fighting Championship, MotoGP, BMX, motocross, Motorcycle speedway, skateboarding, snowboarding and the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (2017–19). Monster currently sponsors the FIA World Rallycross Championship, two of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing's Nitro Rallycross drivers, the PBR: Unleash the Beast Professional Bull Riders tour, the bag of golfer Tiger Woods, as well as the helmets of the Merce ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joel Kelso
Joel Damon Kelso (born 12 June 2003) is an Australian motorcycle racer who currently competes for CFMoto Racing Prüstel GP in the 2023 Moto3 World Championship. He previously competed in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship from 2020 to 2021 with the AGR Team. Career statistics European Talent Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Supersport 300 World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season By class Races by year (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 MotoE World Championship
The 2023 MotoE World Championship (known officially as the 2023 FIM Enel MotoE World Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of the MotoE World Championship for electric motorcycle racing and was part of the 75th F.I.M. Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. Having run as a World Cup from until , 2023 saw the start of MotoE having officially gained World Championship status. Mattia Casadei became the first-ever MotoE World Champion after winning race 1 of the San Marino round. Teams and riders All teams used the series-specified Ducati. Rider changes * Dominique Aegerter, the 2022 MotoE World Cup Winner, left MotoE for the Superbike World Championship. * Álex Escrig left MotoE for the Moto2 World Championship. * Kevin Manfredi moved from Octo Pramac MotoE to Ongetta Sic58 Squadracorse. Mid-season changes * Eric Granado missed the opening round of the season at Le Mans due to a serious brain swelling sustained during the Barcelona round of the 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing Season
The 2023 FIM MotoGP World Championship will be the premier class of the 75th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Teams and riders All teams use series-specified Michelin tyres. Team changes * RNF Racing will switch to Aprilia after a season with Yamaha. * Suzuki have withdrawn from the MotoGP class at the end of the 2022 season. * Tech3 KTM Factory Racing will be rebranded as GasGas Factory Racing. The team will be using Gas Gas-rebranded KTM bikes. Tech3 will continue to own and operate the team. Rider changes * Jack Miller will move to the KTM factory team from the Ducati factory team, replacing Miguel Oliveira. Oliveira will then move to RNF Aprilia MotoGP Team. * Álex Márquez will move to Gresini Racing MotoGP from LCR Honda, replacing Enea Bastianini. Bastianini will then be promoted to the Ducati factory team, replacing Jack Miller. * Álex Rins will move to LCR Honda from the now defunct Suzuki MotoGP team, replacing Álex Márquez. * Pol Espargaró ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicholas Spinelli
Nicholas is a male given name and a surname. The Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican Churches celebrate Saint Nicholas every year on December 6, which is the name day for "Nicholas". In Greece, the name and its derivatives are especially popular in maritime regions, as St. Nicholas is considered the protector saint of seafarers. Origins The name is derived from the Greek name Νικόλαος ('' Nikolaos''), understood to mean 'victory of the people', being a compound of νίκη ''nikē'' 'victory' and λαός ''laos'' 'people'.. An ancient paretymology of the latter is that originates from λᾶς ''las'' ( contracted form of λᾶας ''laas'') meaning 'stone' or 'rock', as in Greek mythology, Deucalion and Pyrrha recreated the people after they had vanished in a catastrophic deluge, by throwing stones behind their shoulders while they kept marching on. The name became popular through Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Héctor Garzó
Héctor Garzó Vicent (born 9 June 1998) is a Spanish motorcycle racer, competing in the MotoE World Cup for Tech3 team. Career Moto3 Junior World Championship Garzó competed in the 2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship without scoring a point. Moto2 European Championship Garzó moved to the Moto2 European Championship the following season, and was much more successful, scoring a 2nd place, and three 3rd place finishes in the year, ending the season with 126 points, and fourth in the overall standings. He would stay for the 2018 season as well, scoring two 3rd places in Aragón, before winning his first race of the category in Albacete. He would score one more podium, a second place in the season closer at Valencia, ending his season third in the championship standings, with 124 points. In the 2019 season, he would win two races, one each in Aragón and Alabecete, and finished on the second step of the podium six times, ending his final season in the category 2nd ov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mattia Casadei
Mattia Casadei (born 2 July 1999) is an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer, competing in the MotoE World Cup for the Pons Racing 40. Career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season By class Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Half points awarded as less than two thirds of the race distance (but at least three full laps) was completed. Supersport World Championship Races by year (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock * Key (map ...) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Season still in progress. References External links * 1999 births Living people Moto2 World Championship riders Italian motorcycle racers MotoE World Cup riders Sports ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andrea Mantovani (motorcyclist)
Andrea Mantovani (born 22 June 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays in the defender position. Club career Torino Mantovani started his career at Torino Calcio. He was a member of the Allievi Nazionali Under-17 team in the 2000–01 season. In the 2002–03 season, he occasionally received first-team call-up and made his debut on 19 January 2003 against Como, where he replaced Gianluca Comotto at half-time. The match ended in a 0–0 draw. After Torino was relegated in 2003, he was loaned to Serie B side Triestina. In the 2004–05 season, Mantovani returned to Turin and played as one of the regular starters; he was awarded the no.4 shirt. The team won the promotion playoffs but then went bankrupt. FIGC allowed a new successor team to be admitted in 2005–06 Serie B, but the players were also allowed to leave on a free transfer. Chievo In August 2005, he was signed by Serie A side Chievo along with teammate Giovanni Marchese and, on 30 August, sold to Torino's rival Ju ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jordi Torres
Jordi Torres Fernández (born August 27, 1987) is a Spanish motorcycle racer. He is a two-time MotoE World Cup winner, having won in and . He is a two-time winner of the Spanish Moto2 championship, and has previously competed in his native Supersport and Stock Extreme championships. He is best known for winning the 2013 German Grand Prix, in the Moto2 class; having qualified in a career-best second place, Torres overtook long-time race leader Pol Espargaró with ten laps remaining, and held on to win the race, his first Grand Prix podium. From 2015 to 2019 he competed in the Superbike World Championship. Career statistics Supersport World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season By class Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Superbike World Championship Races by year (key Key or The Key may re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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José Antonio Rueda
José Antonio Rueda Ruiz (born 29 October 2005) is a Spanish motorcycle racer who currently competes for Red Bull KTM Ajo in the Moto3 World Championship. He won the FIM JuniorGP World Championship and the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2022. Career statistics European Talent Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season By class Races by year (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock * Key (map ... ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Honda
is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, reaching a production of 400 million by the end of 2019, as well as the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume, producing more than 14 million internal combustion engines each year. Honda became the second-largest Japanese automobile manufacturer in 2001. In 2015, Honda was the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in the world. Honda was the first Japanese automobile manufacturer to release a dedicated luxury brand, Acura, in 1986. Aside from their core automobile and motorcycle businesses, Honda also manufactures garden equipment, marine engines, personal watercraft, power generators, and other products. Since 1986, Honda has been involved with artificial intelligence/robotics research and released their ASIMO rob ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jaume Masià
Jaume Masià Vargas (born 31 October 2000) is a Spanish Motorcycle racing, motorcycle rider, currently competing in the Moto3 World Championship for Leopard Racing. Career Between 2015 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship, 2015 and 2017 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship, 2017 Masia competed in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior Championships finishing 2nd overall to Dennis Foggia in his final season. He previously competed in the 2014 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup, 2014 Red Bull Rookies Cup. Masia made his Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Moto3 World Championship debut as a replacement for the injured Darryn Binder during the 2017 Moto3 season, 2017 season. In his first ever 2017 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix, Grand Prix he managed to set a fastest lap. Career statistics Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Races by year (Template:Motorsport driver results legend, key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Champions ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |