Vicente Pérez (motorcyclist)

Vicente Pérez
Vicente Pérez
Nationality	Spanish
Born	21 October 1997 (age 27); Valencia, Spain
Current team	MLav Racing
Bike number	21
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto3 World Championship
Active years	2016–2019, 2022–2024
Manufacturers	Peugeot, KTM, Honda
Championships	0
2023 championship position	26th (15 pts)

Vicente Pérez Selfa (born 21 October 1997) is a Spanish motorcycle racer.^[1] For the second half of the 2024 season, he races in the European rounds of the Moto3 World Championship on a Honda NSF250R for Michael Laverty's MLav Racing, replacing Joshua Whatley.^[2]

Following the death of fellow Avintia Academy rider Andreas Pérez (who was not related to him),^[3] he switched his bike number to No. 77 as a tribute, while also replacing Livio Loi in the Moto3 category.^[4]

In 2023, Pérez won the Italian Moto3 championship.^[5] In the same year he finished at a career best 5th place in the Qatar Grand Prix at world championship level.^[6]

Career statistics

FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World 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	12	Pos	Pts
2014	MIR Racing	JER1	JER2	LMS	ARA	CAT1	CAT2	ALB Ret	NAV	ALG Ret	VAL1 Ret	VAL2 21		NC	0
2015	Honda	ALG Ret	LMS 18	CAT1	CAT2	ARA1	ARA2	ALB	NAV	JER1	JER2	VAL1	VAL2	23rd	16
2015	MIR Racing	ALG	LMS	CAT1	CAT2	ARA1	ARA2	ALB Ret	NAV Ret	JER1 11	JER2 13	VAL1 20	VAL2 9	23rd	16
2016	BeOn	VAL1	VAL2	LMS 20	ARA 25	CAT1 17	CAT2 20	ALB	ALG	JER1	JER2	VAL1	VAL2	19th	30
2016	KTM	VAL1	VAL2	LMS	ARA	CAT1	CAT2	ALB Ret	ALG Ret	JER1 10	JER2 9	VAL1 7	VAL2 8	19th	30
2017	KTM	ALB 10	LMS 6	CAT1 6	CAT2 6	VAL1 4	VAL2 3	EST Ret	JER1 5	JER1 2	ARA 7	VAL1 3	VAL2 Ret	4th	121
2018	KTM	EST 3	VAL1 Ret	VAL2 8	FRA 7	CAT1 Ret	CAT2 15	ARA	JER1	JER2	ALB	VAL1	VAL2	16th	34
2019	KTM	EST	VAL1	VAL2	FRA	CAT1	CAT2	ARA	JER1 14	JER2 8	ALB 17	VAL1 18	VAL2 12	19th	25
2020	KTM	EST	POR	JER1	JER2	JER3	ARA1	ARA2	ARA3	VAL1 13	VAL2 13	VAL3 Ret		24th	6

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

Season	Class	Motorcycle	Team	Race	Pts	Plcd
2016	Moto3	Peugeot	Peugeot MC Saxoprint	1	0	NC
2017	Moto3	KTM	Reale Avintia Academy	2	0	NC
2018	Moto3	KTM	Reale Avintia Academy	10	16	27th
2019	Moto3	KTM	Reale Avintia Arizona 77	7	0	38th
2022	Moto3	Honda	Rivacold Snipers Team	1	0	34th
2023	Moto3	KTM	Boé Motorsports	6	15	26th
2024	Moto3	KTM	Red Bull KTM Ajo	3	3*	24th*
2024	Moto3	Honda	MLav Racing	3	3*	24th*
Total				33	34

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	20	Pos	Pts
2016	Moto3	Peugeot	QAT	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	CAT	NED	GER	AUT	CZE	GBR	RSM	ARA	JPN	AUS	MAL	VAL 23			NC	0
2017	Moto3	KTM	QAT	ARG	AME	SPA Ret	FRA	ITA	CAT Ret	NED	GER	CZE	AUT	GBR	RSM	ARA	JPN	AUS	MAL	VAL			NC	0
2018	Moto3	KTM	QAT	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA	CAT DNS	NED	GER Ret	CZE 21	AUT 25	GBR C	RSM 14	ARA 15	THA 6	JPN Ret	AUS 20	MAL 13	VAL Ret		27th	16
2019	Moto3	KTM	QAT 17	ARG Ret	AME 17	SPA 20	FRA Ret	ITA 19	CAT 18	NED	GER	CZE	AUT	GBR	RSM	ARA	THA	JPN	AUS	MAL	VAL		38th	0
2022	Moto3	Honda	QAT	INA	ARG	AME	POR	SPA	FRA	ITA	CAT	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	RSM	ARA	JPN	THA 19	AUS	MAL	VAL	34th	0
2023	Moto3	KTM	POR	ARG	AME	SPA	FRA	ITA Ret	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	CAT	RSM	IND	JPN	INA	AUS Ret	THA 18	MAL 12	QAT 5	VAL Ret	26th	15
2024	Moto3	KTM	QAT Ret	POR 13	AME	SPA 16	FRA	CAT	ITA	NED	GER												24th*	3*
2024	Moto3	Honda										GBR Ret	AUT 23	ARA DNS	RSM Ret	EMI DNS	INA	JPN	AUS	THA	MAL	VAL	24th*	3*

References

^ "Vicente Pérez Selfa". teamnobby.net. Team Nobby. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
^ Vicente Perez joins MLav Racing Moto3 squad for 5 races MLav Racing, 26 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024
^ "Spanish Moto3 teenage rider dies after crash". reuters.com. Reuters. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
^ "Moto3: Perez in place of Loi at Avintia". crash.net. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
^ Gimeno, Joan (6 September 2023). "El piloto de Cullera Vicente Pérez se adjudica el campeonato de Italia de velocidad tras ganar todas las carreras". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
^ Barstow, Ollie (19 November 2023). "Qatar Moto3, Lusail Race: Jaume Masia battles through to win, secure 2023 Moto3 title". BikeSport News. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

External links

Vicente Pérez at MotoGP.com
Vicente Pérez at WorldSBK.com

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[1] "Vicente Pérez Selfa". teamnobby.net. Team Nobby. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.

[2] Vicente Perez joins MLav Racing Moto3 squad for 5 races MLav Racing, 26 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024

[3] "Spanish Moto3 teenage rider dies after crash". reuters.com. Reuters. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

[4] "Moto3: Perez in place of Loi at Avintia". crash.net. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.

[5] Gimeno, Joan (6 September 2023). "El piloto de Cullera Vicente Pérez se adjudica el campeonato de Italia de velocidad tras ganar todas las carreras". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 November 2023.

[6] Barstow, Ollie (19 November 2023). "Qatar Moto3, Lusail Race: Jaume Masia battles through to win, secure 2023 Moto3 title". BikeSport News. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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