Kyle David Smith (born 16 September 1991) is a British

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. Oth ...

. He competed in the

British Supersport Championship British Supersport Championship is a support series to the British Superbike Championship (BSB) for engine capacities smaller than Superbike. British Supersport runs one or two rounds per weekend at each BSB event. The BSS championship is seen as ...

aboard a Triumph 765 cc until a crash caused a broken pelvis in September 2021.

Career

He has competed in the Spanish 125GP Championship, the Spanish Kawasaki Ninja Cup—where he was champion in 2009—and the Spanish Stock Extreme series, where he finished runner-up in 2012. After losing his ride in the Moto2 World Championship during the 2013 season he competed in the

European Superstock 600 Championship The European Superstock 600 Championship was a support class to the Superbike World Championship at the European rounds. The championship used 600 cc production motorcycles and was reserved for riders between 15 and 24 years of age. Same rules as ...

for Agro-On Racedays aboard a

Honda CBR600RR The Honda CBR600RR is a sport bike made by Honda since 2003, part of the CBR series. The CBR600RR was marketed as Honda's top-of-the-line middleweight sport bike, succeeding the 2002 Supersport World Champion 2001–2006 CBR600F4i, which was t ...

and the Spanish CEV Moto2 Championship for TSR Motorsports aboard a

Kalex Kalex Engineering is a German specialty engineering company that designs, manufactures and sells high-performance parts for motorcycles. Kalex Engineering was founded in 2008 in the Bavarian city of Bobingen, Germany by Klaus Hirsekorn and Alex ...

for the rest of the year. After spending a full season in the

FIM Superstock 1000 Cup The European Superstock 1000 Championship, formerly FIM Superstock 1000 Cup or Superstock 1000 FIM Cup, was a supporting class to the Superbike World Championship. Overview The series was introduced in 1999 as a European championship and in Octob ...

in 2014, in 2015 he competed in the Supersport World Championship for PATA Honda aboard a

—achieving his first win in the series in Losail—and he was second in the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race with Dominique Aegerter and

Joshua Hook Joshua Frederick Hook (born 9 January 1993) is an endurance world champion motorcycle racer from Australia. Currently competing in the FIM Endurance World Championship with F.C.C. TSR Honda France. He was the winner of 2011 Australia 125GP Cha ...

. For 2016 he moved to the CIA Landlord Insurance Honda team.

Career statistics

FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship

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)

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

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

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^* Season still in progress.

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Kyle Living people 1991 births Sportspeople from Huddersfield English expatriate sportspeople in Spain English motorcycle racers Moto2 World Championship riders Supersport World Championship riders FIM Superstock 1000 Cup riders