Efrén Vázquez
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 Vázquez at the 2013 Dutch TT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 September 1986 Barakaldo, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | KTM (Test rider) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Efrén Vázquez Rodríguez (born 2 September 1986 in Barakaldo, Spain) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He currently is a test rider for KTM's Moto3 project. He has also competed in the 125cc and 250cc world championship classes during his career,[2] and was the 2008 Spanish 125GP championship winner.
At the 2014 Indianapolis Grand Prix, Vázquez achieved his first Grand Prix victory – in his 116th start – after slipstreaming past Romano Fenati on the final straight, prevailing by 0.065 seconds.[3] He added a second victory later in the season, in Malaysia, en route to fourth in the championship.
Career statistics
[edit]Grand Prix motorcycle racing
[edit]By season
[edit]| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 250cc | Aprilia | Blusens Aprilia Germany | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29th |
| 2008 | 125cc | Aprilia | Blusens Aprilia Junior | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 20th |
| 2009 | 125cc | Derbi | Derbi Racing Team | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 14th |
| 2010 | 125cc | Derbi | Tuenti Racing | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 5th |
| 2011 | 125cc | Derbi | Avant-AirAsia-Ajo | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 7th |
| 2012 | Moto3 | Honda | JHK T-shirt Laglisse | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 10th |
| FTR Honda | ||||||||||
| 2013 | Moto3 | Mahindra | Mahindra Racing | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 9th |
| 2014 | Moto3 | Honda | SaxoPrint-RTG | 18 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 4th |
| 2015 | Moto3 | Honda | Leopard Racing | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 155 | 8th |
| 2016 | Moto2 | Suter | JPMoto Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| Total | 144 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 950 |
Races by year
[edit](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 | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 250cc | Aprilia | QAT | SPA | TUR | CHN | FRA | ITA | CAT | GBR 16 | NED 18 | GER Ret | CZE 15 | RSM 16 | POR Ret | JPN Ret | AUS Ret | MAL Ret | VAL 18 | 29th | 1 | |
| 2008 | 125cc | Aprilia | QAT 9 | SPA Ret | POR 15 | CHN 10 | FRA Ret | ITA 18 | CAT 16 | GBR DNS | NED Ret | GER 15 | CZE 18 | RSM 11 | INP 20 | JPN 14 | AUS 11 | MAL DNS | VAL 12 | 20th | 31 | |
| 2009 | 125cc | Derbi | QAT 17 | JPN 22 | SPA 5 | FRA 8 | ITA Ret | CAT Ret | NED 12 | GER 17 | GBR 9 | CZE 14 | INP 21 | RSM 12 | POR Ret | AUS 7 | MAL Ret | VAL 7 | 14th | 54 | ||
| 2010 | 125cc | Derbi | QAT 2 | SPA Ret | FRA 4 | ITA 5 | GBR 11 | NED Ret | CAT 5 | GER 8 | CZE Ret | INP 4 | RSM 3 | ARA 4 | JPN Ret | MAL 4 | AUS 4 | POR 8 | VAL 8 | 5th | 152 | |
| 2011 | 125cc | Derbi | QAT 4 | SPA 9 | POR 6 | FRA 3 | CAT 5 | GBR 5 | NED 7 | ITA 4 | GER Ret | CZE Ret | INP 6 | RSM 3 | ARA 4 | JPN Ret | AUS 4 | MAL 11 | VAL 4 | 7th | 160 | |
| 2012 | Moto3 | Honda | QAT 16 | 10th | 93 | |||||||||||||||||
| FTR Honda | SPA Ret | POR 5 | FRA DNS | CAT Ret | GBR 5 | NED 9 | GER 5 | ITA 6 | INP Ret | CZE 25 | RSM 7 | ARA 5 | JPN 9 | MAL 8 | AUS 8 | VAL Ret | ||||||
| 2013 | Moto3 | Mahindra | QAT 10 | AME 14 | SPA 8 | FRA DNS | ITA DNS | CAT 5 | NED 12 | GER 6 | INP Ret | CZE 11 | GBR 10 | RSM 12 | ARA 10 | MAL Ret | AUS 7 | JPN Ret | VAL 5 | 9th | 82 | |
| 2014 | Moto3 | Honda | QAT 3 | AME 3 | ARG 6 | SPA 2 | FRA 6 | ITA 12 | CAT 3 | NED 6 | GER 6 | INP 1 | CZE 8 | GBR Ret | RSM 10 | ARA 13 | JPN 2 | AUS 4 | MAL 1 | VAL 6 | 4th | 222 |
| 2015 | Moto3 | Honda | QAT 4 | AME 3 | ARG 2 | SPA 5 | FRA Ret | ITA Ret | CAT 3 | NED Ret | GER 2 | INP Ret | CZE 4 | GBR 9 | RSM Ret | ARA 4 | JPN 10 | AUS 2 | MAL Ret | VAL Ret | 8th | 155 |
| 2016 | Moto2 | Suter | QAT 22 | ARG 26 | AME DNS | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | AUT | CZE | GBR | RSM | ARA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mahindra Racing riders for 2013, Efrén Vázquez & Miguel Oliveira, say Namaste India!". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
- ^ Bradley, Charles (5 June 2010). "Cortese denies Espargaro 125cc pole". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
- ^ "Vazquez takes first career victory at Indianapolis". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 10 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Efrén Vázquez.
- Efrén Vázquez at MotoGP.com
- Efrén Vázquez at AS.com (in Spanish)
