David Alonso
David Alonso Gómez[lower-alpha 1] (born 25 April 2006) is a Colombian motorcycle racer who currently competes for the Gas Gas Aspar Team in the Moto3 World Championship. He won the European Talent Cup in 2020 and the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2021. He also has Spanish citizenship.
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Nationality | Colombian / Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Madrid, Spain | 25 April 2006||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Gas Gas Aspar Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Early career
Alonso won the European Talent Cup in 2020. The following year, he won the 2021 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. He clinched that championship when he finished third in the first race of the Aragón round on 11 September.[1][2][3]
Moto3 World Championship
Alonso was signed by the Gas Gas Aspar Team and made his Moto3 debut at the 2021 Emilia Romagna motorcycle Grand Prix as a replacement for Sergio García who was injured in the previous round.[4] The following season, he made his second start at the Portuguese round as a wildcard rider.[5] He will make his full season debut in the 2023 Moto3 World Championship.[6]
Career statistics
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Honda | EST 6 |
EST 3 |
VAL |
VAL |
CAT 7 |
ARA 2 |
ARA 3 |
JER 5 |
JER 2 |
ALB 8 |
VAL |
5th | 110 |
2020 | Honda | EST 1 |
EST 1 |
ALG 1 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
JER 2 |
ARA |
ARA 2 |
ARA 2 |
VAL 1 |
VAL 2 |
1st | 225 |
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | RBR1 4 |
RBR1 4 |
RBR2 4 |
RBR2 4 |
ARA1 5 |
ARA1 2 |
ARA2 3 |
ARA2 1 |
VAL1 Ret |
VAL1 4 |
VAL2 Ret |
VAL2 Ret |
4th | 137 | ||
2021 | POR1 1 |
POR2 1 |
SPA1 7 |
SPA2 8 |
MUG1 4 |
MUG2 2 |
GER1 1 |
GER2 Ret |
RBR1 3 |
RBR2 1 |
RBR3 1 |
RBR4 1 |
ARA1 3 |
ARA2 3 |
1st | 248 |
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | GasGas | EST 3 |
VAL1 Ret |
VAL2 Ret |
CAT1 11 |
CAT2 4 |
POR 6 |
ARA 12 |
JER1 8 |
JER2 6 |
RSM 16 |
VAL3 2 |
VAL4 9 |
7th | 93 |
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | GasGas | EST 4 |
VAL1 1 |
VAL2 7 |
CAT1 11 |
CAT2 7 |
JER1 7 |
JER1 13 |
POR Ret |
RSM Ret |
ARA 4 |
RIC1 Ret |
RIC2 DNS |
7th | 86 |
By season
Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | GasGas Aspar Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38th |
2022 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | GasGas Aspar Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44th |
2023 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | GasGas Aspar Team | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 180* | 4th* |
Total | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 180 |
By class
Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moto3 | 2021–present | 2021 Emilia Romagna | 2023 Spain | 2023 Great Britain | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 180 | 0 |
Total | 2021–present | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 180 | 0 |
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | QAT | DOH | POR | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | GER | NED | STY | AUT | GBR | ARA | RSM | AME | EMI 22 |
ALR | VAL | 38th | 0 | ||
2022 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | QAT | INA | ARG | AME | POR 27 |
SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | GER | NED | GBR | AUT | RSM | ARA | JPN | THA | AUS | MAL | VAL | 44th | 0 |
2023 | Moto3 | Gas Gas | POR Ret |
ARG 14 |
AME 8 |
SPA 2 |
FRA 8 |
ITA 4 |
GER 5 |
NED 13 |
GBR 1 |
AUT 29 |
CAT 1 |
RSM 1 |
IND 5 |
JPN 7 |
INA 2 |
AUS Ret |
THA |
MAL |
QAT |
VAL |
4th* | 180* |
* Season still in progress.
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alonso and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
References
- "David Alonso, campeón de la Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup 2021". www.motogp.com (in Spanish). 11 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "David Alonso, campeón de la MotoGP Rookies Cup 2021". www.motociclismo.es (in Spanish). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "Aragón Race 1 to Holgado – Rookies Cup to Alonso". www.redbull.com. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "David Alonso will compete in Misano with the Gaviota GasGas Aspar Team". www.teamaspar.com.
- "Red Bull Rookies Champion Alonso set for Portimao wildcard". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 19 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- "David Alonso will rise from the Aspar Team Junior to the Moto3 World Championship". teamaspar.com. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.