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Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 (age 29) Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Edgar Pons Ramón (born 16 June 1995 in Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish former motorcycle racer. He was the FIM CEV Moto2 European champion in 2015 and 2019. He is son of Sito Pons and brother of Axel Pons.
Career
Pons first appeared in the Moto2 World Championship either as a wild card or as a substitute in 2014 and 2015. He won the 2015 FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship and was a full-time rider in the World Championship in 2016 and 2017. Pons then spent two seasons in the FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship, winning the title in 2019, before joining the World Championship again in 2020. He announced his retirement from racing at the end of the season.
Career statistics
FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Tech3 | JER 1 |
ARA1 5 |
ARA2 DNF |
CAT 7 |
ALB 6 |
NAV1 2 |
NAV2 6 |
ALG1 3 |
ALG2 1 |
VAL 3 |
3rd | 142 | |
2015 | Kalex | ALG1 1 |
ALG2 2 |
CAT 1 |
ARA1 1 |
ARA2 1 |
ALB 2 |
NAV1 3 |
NAV2 1 |
JER 3 |
VAL1 2 |
VAL2 2 |
1st | 237 |
2018 | Kalex | EST1 Ret |
EST2 Ret |
VAL 2 |
CAT1 3 |
CAT2 4 |
ARA1 1 |
ARA2 1 |
JER 1 |
ALB1 6 |
ALB2 4 |
VAL 1 |
2nd | 165.5 |
2019 | Kalex | EST1 2 |
EST2 3 |
VAL 1 |
CAT1 1 |
CAT2 1 |
ARA1 6 |
ARA2 1 |
JER 1 |
ALB1 1 |
ALB2 Ret |
VAL 1 |
1st | 221 |
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Moto2 | Kalex | Pons HP 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
2015 | Moto2 | Kalex | Páginas Amarillas HP 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Italtrans Racing Team | ||||||||||
2016 | Moto2 | Kalex | Páginas Amarillas HP 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31st |
2017 | Moto2 | Kalex | Pons HP40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34th |
2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | AGR Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31st |
Speed Up | Speed Up Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2020 | Moto2 | Kalex | Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26th |
Total | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
By class
Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moto2 | 2014–2018, 2020 | 2014 Spain | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Total | 2014–2018, 2020 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 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 | Pos | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT | AME | ARG | SPA 25 |
FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | INP | CZE | GBR | RSM | ARA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 | |
2015 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT | AME | ARG | SPA 19 |
FRA | ITA | CAT 17 |
NED | GER | INP | CZE 22 |
GBR | RSM | ARA Ret |
JPN 19 |
AUS 22 |
MAL 20 |
VAL Ret |
NC | 0 | |
2016 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT Ret |
ARG DNS |
AME | SPA DNS |
FRA | ITA 23 |
CAT 17 |
NED 23 |
GER 14 |
AUT 20 |
CZE 20 |
GBR 23 |
RSM Ret |
ARA 24 |
JPN 16 |
AUS 14 |
MAL 19 |
VAL 19 |
31st | 4 | |
2017 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT 26 |
ARG 16 |
AME Ret |
SPA 17 |
FRA 25 |
ITA 20 |
CAT 22 |
NED 24 |
GER 19 |
CZE 28 |
AUT 14 |
GBR 22 |
RSM Ret |
ARA 17 |
JPN 27 |
AUS Ret |
MAL 16 |
VAL 20 |
34th | 2 | |
2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT 16 |
NED | GER | CZE | AUT | GBR | RSM | ARA 17 |
31st | 1 | |||||
Speed Up | THA 19 |
JPN 23 |
AUS 15 |
MAL 20 |
VAL | ||||||||||||||||||
2020 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT 16 |
SPA 16 |
ANC 16 |
CZE 20 |
AUT Ret |
STY 19 |
RSM Ret |
EMI 20 |
CAT 14 |
FRA 19 |
ARA 13 |
TER Ret |
EUR 17 |
VAL Ret |
POR Ret |
26th | 5 |
References
- "Edgar Pons y su salto a Moto2: "El apellido siempre pesa, pero el Mundial es mi sitio"". elconfidencial.com (in Spanish). El Confidencial. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- "Edgar Pons se retira de la competición". Marca (in Spanish). 23 November 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
External links
- Edgar Pons at MotoGP.com
- Edgar Pons at AS.com (in Spanish)