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Collin Veijer

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Collin Veijer
NationalityDutch
Born (2005-02-19) 19 February 2005 (age 19)
Staphorst, Netherlands[1]
Current teamRed Bull KTM Ajo
Bike number95
Websitecollinveijer.com
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years2025
ManufacturersKalex (2025–)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
0
Moto3 World Championship
Active years20232024
ManufacturersHusqvarna
2023 championship position7th (149 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
38 2 11 3 3 385

Collin Veijer (born 19 February 2005) is a Dutch Grand Prix motorcycle racer competing in the 2025 Moto2 World Championship for Red Bull KTM Ajo

Career

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Early career

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Veijer joined the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2020, finishing 10th in his rookie season. He also participated in the European Talent cup where he finished 16th.

In 2021, he finished 12th, missing out 2 out of the 14 total races, while also taking part in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship, where he finished 15th.

Veijer finished as runner-up in the 2022 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup with a total of 210 points, and 6th in the FIM JuniorGP World Championship.

Moto3 World Championship

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Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP (2023–2024)

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In 2023, Veijer joined the Moto3 World Championship with Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP alongside Ayumu Sasaki. He started the season with consistent performances, making his way into the points on several occasions. In only his tenth race, in Austria, Veijer started from pole for the first time and went on to finish fourth.[2] He earned his maiden podium in Thailand after two consecutive fourth positions in Indonesia and Australia.[3] He would then secure his first Moto3 win in Malaysia in front of teammate Sasaki and championship rival Masià.[4] He came 7th in the championship standings, with a total of 149 points, being beaten to the Rookie of the Year award by David Alonso.

Veijer stayed with Intact GP for the 2024 season, teaming up with Tatsuki Suzuki.[5] He earned his second career win in Jerez, followed by a third position in Le Mans.[6]

Moto2 World Championship

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Red Bull KTM Ajo (2025)

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In 13 August 2024, it was announced that Veijer would be moving up to the Moto2 class with Red Bull KTM Ajo for the 2025 season.[7]

Career Statistics

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European Talent Cup

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Races by year

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(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
2020 Honda EST
Ret
EST
Ret
ALG
13
JER
12
JER
13
JER
10
ARA
13
ARA
17
ARA
14
VAL
9
VAL
31
16th 28

Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup

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Races by year

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(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 12 13 14 Pos Pts
2020 KTM RBR1
14
RBR1
10
RBR2
10
RBR2
7
ARA1
Ret
ARA1
9
ARA2
Ret
ARA2
7
VAL1
Ret
VAL1
8
VAL2
6
VAL2
6
10th 67
2021 KTM POR1
10
POR2
7
JER1
10
JER2
Ret
MUG1
11
MUG2
7
SAC1
Ret
SAC2
11
RBR1 RBR1 RBR2
11
RBR2
8
ARA1
12
ARA2
11
12th 62
2022 KTM POR1
3
POR2
1
JER1
3
JER2
4
MUG1
15
MUG2
1
SAC1
4
SAC2
2
RBR1
4
RBR2
5
ARA1
4
ARA2
1
VAL1
7
VAL2
6
2nd 210

FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship

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Races by year

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(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 12 Pos Pts
2021 KTM EST
12
VAL1
7
VAL2
11
15th 44
Husqvarna CAT1
Ret
CAT2
Ret
POR
17
ARA
26
JER1
15
JER2
14
RSM
4
VAL1
12
VAL2
10

FIM JuniorGP World Championship

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Races by year

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(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 12 Pos Pts
2022 KTM EST
DNS
VAL1
14
VAL2
Ret
CAT1
7
CAT2
Ret
JER1
1
JER2
11
POR
9
RSM
Ret
ARA
1
VAL1
2
VAL2
23
6th 93

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

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By season

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Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2023 Moto3 Husqvarna Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP 19 1 2 2 1 149 7th
2024 Moto3 Husqvarna Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP 19 1 9 1 2 236* 3rd*
Total 38 2 11 3 3 385

By class

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Class Seasons 1st GP 1st Pod 1st Win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp
Moto3 2023–present 2023 Portugal 2023 Thailand 2023 Malaysia 38 2 11 3 3 385 0
Total 2023–present 38 2 11 3 3 385 0

Races by year

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(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
2023 Moto3 Husqvarna POR
12
ARG
22
AME
13
SPA
23
FRA
15
ITA
6
GER
Ret
NED
7
GBR
9
AUT
4
CAT
DNS
RSM
5
IND
Ret
JPN
11
INA
4
AUS
4
THA
3
MAL
1
QAT
10
VAL
4
7th 149
2024 Moto3 Husqvarna QAT
5
POR
6
AME
Ret
SPA
1
FRA
3
CAT
4
ITA
2
NED
2
GER
18
GBR
3
AUT
5
ARA
2
RSM
5
EMI
3
INA
Ret
JPN
2
AUS
18
THA
3
MAL
5
SLD
10
3rd 242

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete profile: Collin Veijer". redbull.com. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Austrian Moto3: Surprise pole for rookie Veijer". crash.net. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Thailand Moto3 Grand Prix, Buriram - Race Results". crash.net. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Malaysian Moto3: Historic first win for Veijer as title rivals battle behind". crash.net. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP unveils 2024 Line-Up". intactgp.de. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Veijer takes classy Moto3 race win at Jerez". motorsportweek.com. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Collin Veijer to take on 2025 Moto2™ challenge with Red Bull KTM Ajo". press.ktm.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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