Joan Mir
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| Nationality |
 Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
1 September 1997 Palma, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Leopard Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | http://joanmir.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joan Mir Mayrata (born 1 September 1997) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer. Mir has also been a competitor in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup and the CEV Moto3 Championship.[1]
Career
Prior to moving up to the Moto3 world championship, Palma-born Mir competed for two seasons in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2013 and 2014, finishing as runner-up (with three wins) to Jorge Martín in 2014. Mir contested the CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship in 2015. Mir won four of the first six races, but faded towards the end of the season, and ultimately finished fourth in the championship.
Moto3 World Championship
Mir made his Grand Prix début in 2015 with Leopard Racing at Phillip Island replacing the injured Hiroki Ono. Mir started 18th on the grid but failed to finish the race after an incident with John McPhee.
In 2016, Mir is competing full-time in the Moto3 World Championship with Leopard Racing, partnering Fabio Quartararo and Andrea Locatelli. He finished the championship at 5th position, scoring 144 points.
Career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Moto3 | Honda | Leopard Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2016 | Moto3 | KTM | Leopard Racing | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 144 | 5th |
| Total | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 144 |
Races by year
| Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Moto3 | Honda | QAT | AME | ARG | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | IND | CZE | GBR | RSM | ARA | JPN | AUS Ret |
MAL | VAL | NC | 0 |
| 2016 | Moto3 | KTM | QAT 12 |
ARG 5 |
AME Ret |
SPA 6 |
FRA 25 |
ITA 7 |
CAT 8 |
NED 8 |
GER Ret |
AUT 1 |
CZE 8 |
GBR 9 |
RSM 3 |
ARA 5 |
JPN 9 |
AUS Ret |
MAL Ret |
VAL 2 |
5th | 144 |
References
- ↑ "Moto3: Joan Mir in Moto3 2016". Motoblog.it. Moto Matters. 29 June 2015.