Borja_Gómez_(motorcyclist)
Borja Gómez (motorcyclist)
Spanish motorcycle racer
Borja Gómez Rus (born 10 February 2005) is a Spanish motorcycle racer.
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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2005-02-10) 10 February 2005 (age 19) San Javier, Murcia, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gómez began competing at the national level in 2014, finishing third place in the Spanish Minimotard 65 Championship. In 2015, he climbed a step and reached second place. After going through Supermotard he reached the Kawasaki Cup in 2019, achieving a creditable third place.[1] In 2021, he won the Spanish Superbike Championship in the Supersport category. In 2022, he became runner-up in the Spanish Superbike 1,000 Championship with the Cardoso Team driving a Yamaha, after Tito Rabat.[2]
Moto2 World Championship
Flexbox HP40 (2022)
On 23 October 2022, at the age of 17, Gómez made his debut in the Moto2 World Championship with the Flexbox HP40, replacing Jorge Navarro at the Sepang Circuit in Malaysia.[3] At the 2022 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix in Cheste, he finished in 12th place, earning him his first four points in the world championship.
Fantic Racing (2023)
For the 2023 season Gómez signed with Fantic Racing.[4]
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Moto2 | Kalex | Flexbox HP40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31st |
| 2023 | Moto2 | Kalex | Fantic Motor | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30th |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
By class
| Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moto2 | 2022–present | 2022 Malaysia | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2022–present | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT |
INA |
ARG |
AME |
POR |
SPA |
FRA |
ITA |
CAT |
GER |
NED |
GBR |
AUT |
RSM |
ARA |
JPN |
THA |
AUS |
MAL 20 |
VAL 12 |
31st | 4 |
| 2023 | Moto2 | Kalex | POR 17 |
ARG 21 |
AME 20 |
SPA 19 |
FRA 23 |
ITA 17 |
GER DNS |
NED Ret |
GBR Ret |
AUT 16 |
CAT 20 |
RSM 18 |
IND 16 |
JPN 24 |
INA |
AUS |
THA |
MAL |
QAT |
VAL |
30th | 0 |
- "El motociclismo murciano hará historia en Malasia". laopiniondemurcia.es. 19 October 2022.
- "Borja Gómez Rus en Ayuntamiento de San Javier". deportes.sanjavier.es. October 2022.
- Di Moro, Alessandro (6 November 2022). "Dentro Gomez, fuori Antonelli: cambio in casa Fantic per la Moto2 2023" [Gomez in, Antonelli out: change at Fantic for Moto2 2023]. motosprint.corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). Retrieved 6 November 2022.