Álex Rins
Spanish motorcycle racer
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May 2025 | At the Spanish Grand Prix, Rins finishes 13th |
May 2025 | Rins competes in the French Grand Prix with ongoing performance challenges |
March 2025 | Rins finishes 11th in the Argentine Grand Prix in the 2025 MotoGP season |
March 2025 | Rins participates in the Qatar Grand Prix as part of his MotoGP season with Yamaha |
2025 | Álex Rins competes in MotoGP with Yamaha, finishing the season in 19th position with zero points |
March 2025 | Álex Rins competes in the Thailand Grand Prix, finishing 17th in the MotoGP class while riding for Yamaha |
2025 | Rins was retained by Yamaha for the 2025 MotoGP season. |
March 2025 | Rins competes in the American Grand Prix, finishing 11th in the standings |
2024 | Switches to Yamaha team, continues to face difficulties, finishing 18th with 31 points |
2024 | Álex Rins began racing for Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP in the MotoGP World Championship. |
2023 | Moves to Honda team, experiences a challenging season, finishing 19th with 54 points |
2023 | Rins won the Grand Prix of the Americas, becoming the first rider other than Marc Marquez to win for Honda since Cal Crutchlow's 2018 Argentine Grand Prix victory. |
August 3 2023 | Álex Rins announced his departure from Honda and LCR Team to join Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP for the 2024 season, replacing Franco Morbidelli. |
October 2 2022 | Wins the Australian Grand Prix, showing his competitive spirit |
July 19 2022 | Álex Rins signed a two-year contract with LCR Honda, beginning his partnership with the team for the 2023 MotoGP season. |
2020 | Achieves 3rd place in the MotoGP championship with 139 points |
2019 | Continues strong performance with Suzuki, finishing 4th in the championship with 205 points |
2019 | Rins won his first MotoGP race at the Grand Prix of the Americas, defeating Valentino Rossi after Marc Márquez's retirement. This was also Suzuki's first win since Maverick Viñales' 2016 British Grand Prix victory. |
2019 | Completed his best MotoGP season to date, finishing 4th in the championship with 205 points. |
2018 | Improves in MotoGP with Suzuki, finishing 5th in the championship with 169 points |
2018 | Achieved his first podium in MotoGP at the Argentina Grand Prix. |
May 17 2018 | Rins signed a two-year contract extension with Suzuki, securing his factory rider position through 2020. |
2017 | Advanced to MotoGP class, beginning his premier class career. |
April 2017 | Competed in his first MotoGP Grand Prix in Qatar. |
April 2017 | Rins broke his wrist during practice at the Texas Grand Prix, which hampered the first half of his MotoGP season and kept him off the bike for two months. |
2016 | Continues in Moto2 with Kalex, finishing 3rd in the championship with 214 points |
2016 | Rins continued with Paginas Amarillas HP 40 team. He won races in Austin and Le Mans, securing 7 podiums total. Despite a strong start, he experienced a late-season performance decline and finished the season in third place. |
2015 | Álex Rins moved to Moto2 with the Paginas Amarillas HP 40 team, riding a Kalex and using racing number 40. He achieved 2 wins and 10 podiums, finishing second in the final standings and winning the rookie of the year award. |
April 2015 | Competed in his first Moto2 Grand Prix in Qatar. |
2014 | Rins completes his Moto3 campaign, finishing 3rd in the championship with 237 points |
2014 | Continuing with Estrella Galicia 0,0, Rins experienced a performance dip compared to his previous year. He achieved 2 wins, 8 podiums, and 4 poles, ultimately finishing third in the riders' championship. |
2013 | Competed in Moto3 class, achieving his first podium in the Americas Grand Prix. |
2013 | Rins had a breakthrough year in Moto3, racing alongside Álex Márquez. He scored 6 wins, 14 podiums, and 8 poles. He was runner-up in the championship, finishing just 12 points behind champion Maverick Viñales. |
2012 | Álex Rins began his Moto3 career with Estrella Galicia 0,0 team, taking pole position in his second race at the Spanish Grand Prix and achieving his first podium (third place) in France. He finished fifth in the final standings and was named rookie of the year. |
April 2012 | Competed in his first Grand Prix in Qatar during the Moto3 season. |
2011 | Álex Rins won the championship (1st place) in the Spanish Moto3 series with 102 points, demonstrating significant improvement from the previous year. He secured victories and podium positions in multiple circuits including Jerez, Aragon, Catalonia, and Albacete. |
2011 | Rins won the CEV Buckler 125 Junior GP Championship, marking a significant early achievement in his motorcycle racing career. |
2010 | Álex Rins competed in the Spanish Moto3 championship, achieving notable podium finishes including 3rd place overall with 120 points. He performed consistently across circuits like Catalonia (CAT), Albacete (ALB), Jerez (JER), Aragon (ARA), and Valencia (VAL). |
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