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Héctor Garzó Vicent (born 9 June 1998) is a Spanish
motorcycle racer Motorcycle racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) is the motorcycle sport of racing motorcycles. Major varieties include motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and track racing. Ot ...
, competing in the
MotoE World Cup The FIM Enel MotoE World Championship (formerly known as the MotoE World Cup) is a class of motorcycle racing that uses only electric motorcycles. The series is sanctioned by the FIM and the inaugural season in 2019 was due to support MotoG ...
for
Tech3 Tech3 is a motorcycle racing team competing in the MotoGP class World Championship under the name Tech3 GasGas Factory Racing. They also compete in the Moto3 World Championship under the name Red Bull KTM Tech3 and the MotoE World Cup under the ...
team.


Career


Moto3 Junior World Championship

Garzó competed in the
2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship The 2016 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship was the fifth CEV Moto3 season and the third under the FIM banner. The season was held over 12 races at 8 meetings, beginning on 17 April at Valencia and finishing on 20 November at the same venue ...
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 overall in the championship standings, with 183 points, 38 points behind
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.


Moto2 World Championship


Tech3 Racing (2017–2018)

Garzó made his Moto2 World Championship debut at the
2017 German motorcycle Grand Prix The 2017 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 2017 MotoGP season. It was held at the Sachsenring in Hohenstein-Ernstthal on 2 July 2017. Classification MotoGP * Héctor Barberá was disqualified for ignoring a jump start ri ...
replacing the injured
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, but retired from the race. In the
2018 Moto2 World Championship The 2018 FIM Moto2 World Championship was a part of the 70th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Franco Morbidelli was the reigning series champion, but he did not defend his title as he moved to the MotoGP class. 2018 was the final ...
, he would make a further three appearances replacing the injured
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, but failed to score points in any of the three races at Jerez, Le Mans, and Mugello.


Flexbox HP40 (2020–2021)

Garzó would get his first full time Moto2 season in 2020, partnering
Lorenzo Baldassarri Lorenzo Baldassarri (born 6 November 1996) is an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer, currently competing for GMT94 Yamaha in the 2023 Superbike World Championship. Baldassarri recently raced in the Supersport World Championship, finishing run ...
at Flexbox
Pons Racing Pons Racing is a motorcycle and auto racing team owned by the British company Pons Racing UK Limited. The team principal is former 250 cc world champion, Sito Pons. In motorcycle road racing world championships, Pons has fielded riders suc ...
. Garzó had a decent season, finishing in the top 10 in five races, including his maiden podium in the category, a 2nd place in Valencia. Garzó finished his rookie season with 63 points, 16th in the standings, and second among rookies. Staying with Flexbox
Pons Racing Pons Racing is a motorcycle and auto racing team owned by the British company Pons Racing UK Limited. The team principal is former 250 cc world champion, Sito Pons. In motorcycle road racing world championships, Pons has fielded riders suc ...
for the
2021 Moto2 World Championship The 2021 FIM Moto2 World Championship was a part of the 73rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Remy Gardner won the world championship in the final race at Valencia. This season also saw the retirement of the intermediate class vete ...
, Garzó would struggle during the year, only scoring one top 10 finish, four point scoring finishes, and was forced to miss two races due to burns suffered in a crash at Catalunya. He was replaced by Alonso López. Garzó finished his disappointing season 23rd in the standings, with 16 points, and was not extended by Pons Racing team for 2022.


MotoE World Championship

Garzó would make his debut in the 2019 MotoE World Cup, riding for
Tech3 Tech3 is a motorcycle racing team competing in the MotoGP class World Championship under the name Tech3 GasGas Factory Racing. They also compete in the Moto3 World Championship under the name Red Bull KTM Tech3 and the MotoE World Cup under the ...
. He had a good season, finishing 4th in Germany, and scoring two 2nd places in the two rounds at Misano. He would end the season well with a 2nd place and a 3rd place in Valencia, but was disqualified from the first Valencia race for having too low pressure in his tyres. This ended his title fight, and he finished the season 4th in the championship, with 69 points. Following a disappointing 2021 Moto2 season,
Tech3 Tech3 is a motorcycle racing team competing in the MotoGP class World Championship under the name Tech3 GasGas Factory Racing. They also compete in the Moto3 World Championship under the name Red Bull KTM Tech3 and the MotoE World Cup under the ...
signed Garzó for the
2022 MotoE World Cup The 2022 MotoE World Cup (known officially as the 2022 FIM Enel MotoE World Cup for sponsorship reasons) will be the fourth season of the MotoE World Cup for electric motorcycle racing, and is part of the 74th F.I.M. Grand Prix motorcycle racin ...
.


Career statistics


FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship


Races by year

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship


Races by year

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Career statistics


FIM Moto2 European Championship


Races by year

(
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) (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 ...
) (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.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Garzo, Hector Living people 1998 births Spanish motorcycle racers Moto2 World Championship riders Sportspeople from Valencia MotoE World Cup riders