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Aleix Espargaró
Aleix Espargaró Villà is a Spanish former Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He was the Spanish 2004 FIM CEV 125cc International Champion and has competed since 2017 in the MotoGP class using Aprilia machines. He retired from Grand Prix racing at the end of the 2024 season and signed as a test rider for Honda Racing Corporation. He decided to become a cyclist with the United States team, Lidl-Trek, maki…
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business · Spanish motorcycle racer (born 1989) · motorcycle racer · businessperson · motorcycle development rider · sport cyclist · also Aleix Espargaró, Aleix Espargaro, Aleix Espargaró Villà, Espargaró
Born 30 July 1989 · Q620223
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2026· 2 entries
Yahoo! Sports: Aleix Espargaro to undergo surgery after vertebral injury
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2025· 1 entry
Played for Lidl-Trek Future Racing (2025–2025).
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2024· 2 entries
Ending his last full-time season 11th in the world championship
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Played for HRC MotoGP test team (2024).
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2023· 1 entry
webBikeWorld: MotoGP: Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro Needs Surgery
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2022· 2 entries
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Played for Aprilia Racing (2022–2024).
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2019· 1 entry
Espargaró's teammate was Andrea Iannone
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2018· 1 entry
Espargaró's teammate was Scott Redding
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2017· 3 entries
Espargaró switched to Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, his teammate was Sam Lowes
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Played for Gresini Racing (2017–2021).
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Switched to Aprilia Racing Team Gresini
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2016· 1 entry
Espargaró remained in the same team, achieving fourth place in Japan as his best result and finishing the season in 11th place with 93 points
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2015· 2 entries
Played for Suzuki MotoGP (2015–2016).
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After dominating the Open Class – previously known as CRT – Espargaró signed for the Suzuki works team to ride their new GSX-RR from 2015
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2014· 2 entries
Played for Forward Racing (2014–2014).
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Espargaró moved to the Forward Racing team riding a Yamaha Forward with CRT specifications
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2013· 1 entry
Espargaró remained on the same team
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2012· 1 entry
Played for Aspar Racing Team (2012–2013).
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2011· 3 entries
And both have been competing in MotoGP since 2014
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Espargaró moved to Moto2 with the Pons HP40 team, his teammate was Axel Pons
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Played for Pons Racing (2011–2011).
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2010· 1 entry
Espargaró remained in the same team with Mika Kallio as his teammate
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2009· 1 entry
Played for Pramac Racing (2009–2010).
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2006· 1 entry
Espargaró moved to the 250cc class of Grand Prix Motorcycle World Championship racing mid-season, from the 125cc class
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2004· 1 entry
Espargaró won the Spanish FIM CEV International Championship 125 cc class with one win, two podiums at Circuito del Jarama and 88 total points
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1989· 1 entry
Born 1989-07-30.
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