Harun Çabuk

Harun Çabuk (born 1997) is a Turkish motorcycle racer.[1] He competes for Kawasaki Puccetti Racing team on a Kawasaki Ninja 300.[2]

Harun Çabuk
NationalityTurkish
Born1997 (age 23–24)
Denizli, Turkey
Current teamKawasaki Puccetti Racing
Bike number54
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Supersport World Championship
Active years2017
ManufacturersKawasaki
Championships1 (2017)
2017 championship position22nd (15 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
6 0 0 0 0 15

Private life

Harun Çabuk was born into a motorcycle-related family in Denizli, western Turkey in 1997.[3] His father Yaşar Çabuk is a motorcycle mechanic and her mother Gülay is a motorcycle racing referee.[1][4]

At the age of 2–3 years, he used to spend his time at his father's motorcycle repair shop. At the age of 5–6 years, he started to ride small motorcycles.[1]

Sports career

Çabuk began to race when he received his own motorcycle, and won many trophies and medals at local and nationwide events already at very young age.[1] He won four Turkish champion titles in motorcycle racing and motocross. Following his success, five-time world-champion retired Turkish motorcycle racer Kenan Sofuoğlu took him in his team.[4]

Çabuk debuted internationally in 2012 at the first round of the Supermoto Junior and S3 European Championships at Pleven, Bulgaria, and became champion.[4] He completed the 2015 European Junior Cup at tenth place.[5] He placed third at the 2016 European Junior Cup finishing three of the season's total eight rounds as winner.[6] The 2017 Supersport 300 World Championship ended for him at 22nd rank.

Career statistics

European Junior Cup
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Pts
2015 ARA

Ret		 ASS

16		 IMO

9		 DON

11		 POR

9		 MIS

7		 JER

6		 MAG

8		 10 46
2016 ARA

1		 ASS

Ret		 DON

Ret		 MIS

 		 LAU

1		 MAG

5		 JER

4		 JER

1		 3 99
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
Source:[7]

Supersport 300 World Championship
Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pos. Pts
2017 Kawasaki ARA

14		 ASS

8		 IMO

DNS		 DON

 		 MIS

 		 LAU

17		 POR

11		 MAG

18		 JER

20		 22 15

References
  1. "Çabuk ailesinin hayatı motosiklet üzerine kurulu". Haber Ekspreds (in Turkish). 5 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  2. "Harun Çabuk'un Rakipleri Belli Oldu". Moto Aktüel (in Turkish). 22 December 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  3. Palma, Alessandro (25 January 2017). "Keep an eye on…Harun Çabuk (English version)". Tutto Notorsport. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  4. Çetin, Ramazan (24 May 2012). "Denizli'den Avrupa şampiyonluğuna". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. "Razgatlıoğlu Sezonu Kupayla Tamamladı". Motorcular (in Turkish). 4 October 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  6. "Cabuk Wins Race 2 in Spain as Perez takes EJC Title". 16 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  7. "Spanish Round, 14–15–16 October 2016 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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