Pons Racing
Pons Racing is a motorcycle and auto racing team owned by the British company Pons Racing UK Limited. The team principal is former 250 cc world champion, Sito Pons. In motorcycle road racing world championships, Pons has fielded riders such as Alex Barros, Max Biaggi, Loris Capirossi and Sete Gibernau. In auto racing, his team won the 2004 World Series by Nissan championship with driver Heikki Kovalainen.
| 2021 name | Moto2: Pons HP40 MotoE: Pons Racing 40 |
|---|---|
| Base | London, UK |
| Principal | Sito Pons |
| Rider(s) | Moto2: 40.  Héctor Garzó62.  Stefano ManziMotoE: 40. Jordi Torres |
| Motorcycle | Moto2: Kalex MotoE: Energica Ego Corsa |
| Tyres | Moto2: Dunlop MotoE: Michelin |
| Riders' Championships | Moto2: 2013: Pol Espargaró MotoE: 2020: Jordi Torres |
| Founded | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Former series | Formula Renault 3.5 Series |
| Teams' Championships | 2004 World Series by Nissan |
| Drivers' Championships | 2004 World Series by Nissan (Kovalainen) |
| Website | www |
History
Results
| Year | Class | Team name | Bike | Riders | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles | F. laps | Points | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 500cc | Campsa Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Àlex Crivillé |
1 | 1 | 59 | 8th | |||
| 1993 | 500cc | Marlboro Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Àlex Crivillé |
0 | 2 | 117 | 8th | |||
| 250cc | Honda NSR250 | Alberto Puig |
0 | 2 | 106 | 9th | |||||
| 1994 | 500cc | Ducados Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alberto Puig |
0 | 1 | 152 | 5th | |||
| 1995 | 500cc | Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alberto Puig |
1 | 3 | 99 | 8th | |||
| Carlos Checa |
0 | 0 | 26 | 16th | |||||||
| 250cc | Honda NSR250 | Carlos Checa |
0 | 0 | 45 | 13th | |||||
| Rubén Xaus |
0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |||||||
| Sete Gibernau |
0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |||||||
| 1996 | 500cc | Fortuna Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alberto Puig |
0 | 1 | 93 | 11th | |||
| Carlos Checa |
1 | 3 | 124 | 8th | |||||||
| 1997 | 500cc | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alberto Puig |
0 | 0 | 63 | 12th | |||
| Carlos Checa |
0 | 3 | 119 | 8th | |||||||
| 1998 | 500cc | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Carlos Checa |
11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 139 | 4th |
 John Kocinski |
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 12th | ||||
| Juan Borja |
1 (12)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (3)[lower-alpha 1] | 32nd | ||||
| Gregorio Lavilla |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27th | ||||
| 1999 | 500cc | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 |  Alex Barros |
16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 9th |
| Juan Borja |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 12th | ||||
| 2000 | 500cc | Emerson Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alex Barros |
16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 163 | 4th |
| Loris Capirossi |
16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 154 | 7th | ||||
| 2001 | 500cc | West Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 | Alex Barros |
16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 4th |
| Loris Capirossi |
16 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 210 | 3rd | ||||
| 2002 | MotoGP | West Honda Pons | Honda NSR500 Honda RC211V |
Alex Barros |
16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 4th |
| Loris Capirossi |
14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 8th | ||||
 Alex Hofmann |
2 (4)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (11)[lower-alpha 1] | 22nd | ||||
| 2003 | MotoGP | Camel Pramac Pons | Honda RC211V | Max Biaggi |
16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 228 | 3rd |
 Tohru Ukawa |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 8th | ||||
| 2004 | MotoGP | Camel Honda | Honda RC211V | Max Biaggi |
16 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 217 | 3rd |
| Makoto Tamada |
16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 150 | 6th | ||||
| 2005 | MotoGP | Camel Honda | Honda RC211V | Alex Barros |
17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 147 | 8th |
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10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 15th | ||||
| Chris Vermeulen |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21st | ||||
 Shane Byrne |
2 (11)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (6)[lower-alpha 1] | 24th | ||||
| Ryuichi Kiyonari |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25th | ||||
| Tohru Ukawa |
1 (2)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1)[lower-alpha 1] | 27th | ||||
| 2009 | 250cc | Pepe World Team | Aprilia RSA 250 | Héctor Barberá |
16 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 239 | 2nd |
| Aprilia RSW 250 LE | Axel Pons |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26th | |||
| 2010 | Moto2 | Tenerife 40 Pons | Pons Kalex Moto2 | Sergio Gadea |
17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 17th |
| Axel Pons |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 33rd | ||||
| Carmelo Morales |
1 (3)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||||
| Damian Cudlin |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31st | ||||
| 2011 | Moto2 | Pons HP 40 | Pons Kalex Moto2 | Aleix Espargaró |
17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 12th |
| Axel Pons |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32nd | ||||
| Alex Baldolini |
3 (14)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (18)[lower-alpha 1] | 27th | ||||
| 2012 | Moto2 | Pons 40 HP Tuenti Tuenti Móvil HP 40 |
Kalex Moto2 | Pol Espargaró |
17 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 268 | 2nd |
| Esteve Rabat |
17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 7th | ||||
| Axel Pons |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25th | ||||
| 2013 | Moto2 | Tuenti HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 | Pol Espargaró |
17 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 265 | 1st |
| Esteve Rabat |
17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 216 | 3rd | ||||
| Axel Pons |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25th | ||||
| 2014 | Moto2 | Pons HP 40 Paginas Amarillas HP 40 |
Kalex Moto2 | Luis Salom |
18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 8th |
| Maverick Viñales |
18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 274 | 3rd | ||||
| Edgar Pons |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||||
| 2015 | Moto2 | Paginas Amarillas HP 40 Pons Racing Junior Team |
Kalex Moto2 | Luca Marini |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| Luis Salom |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 13th | ||||
| Álex Rins |
18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 234 | 2nd | ||||
| Edgar Pons |
3 (8)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||||
| 2016 | Moto2 | Páginas Amarillas HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 | Álex Rins |
9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 3rd |
| Edgar Pons |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31st | ||||
| 2017 | Moto2 | Pons HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 |  Fabio Quartararo |
18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 13th |
| Edgar Pons |
18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34th | ||||
| 2018 | Moto2 | Pons HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 | Lorenzo Baldassarri |
19 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 162 | 5th |
| Héctor Barberá |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23rd | ||||
| Augusto Fernández |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 18th | ||||
| 2019 | Moto2 | Flexbox HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 | Lorenzo Baldassarri |
19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 7th |
| Augusto Fernández |
17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 207 | 5th | ||||
| Mattia Pasini |
10 (11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 35th | ||||
| 2020 | Moto2 | Flexbox HP 40 | Kalex Moto2 | Lorenzo Baldassarri |
15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 12th |
| Héctor Garzó |
15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 16th |
- * Season still in progress.
Results
| Year | Team name | Drivers | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles | F. laps | Points | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Pons Racing |
 Zoël Amberg |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24th |
 Nikolay Martsenko |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20th | ||
| 2014 | Pons Racing |
Oliver Webb |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
 Meindert van Buuren |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19th | ||
 Óscar Tunjo |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22nd | ||
| 2015 | Pons Racing |
 Philo Paz Armand |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26th |
| Roberto Merhi |
8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 14th | ||
| Alex Fontana |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24th | ||
| Meindert van Buuren |
2 (9)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1)[lower-alpha 1] | 0 (20)[lower-alpha 1] | 15th | ||
| Will Bratt |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27th | ||
| Yu Kanamaru |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18th | ||
 René Binder |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22nd | ||
| Nikita Zlobin |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28th |
Notes
- Non-bracketed number refers to the number accumulated with team, with number in brackets referring to the total accumulated for the season.
References
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