As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Bert Smit

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Nationality: Netherlands
Bike: Honda

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 80cc at Nürburgring in 1986.

In 80cc (1986–1989): 13 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 125cc (1994): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

First podium: Assen 1988 (80cc).

In all, 14 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 1 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1988 80cc (POR)

Season by season

50cc80cc125cc ★ Champion

The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine

Scope: official results DB, 1983–1994 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

50cc1983–1983

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P15.0

0 pts · Poles 0

1 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

80cc1984–1989

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate5.9%

Average finish (when classified)avg P14.7

37 pts · Poles 0

4 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

125cc1994–1994

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)—

0 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1983–1994 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1983. Of the 76 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Stefan Dörflinger 4 world titles
18 races together: ahead 4, behind 14, both out 0
Jorge Martinez 4 world titles
18 races together: ahead 5, behind 13, both out 0

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 19 races · 50cc / 80cc / 125cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Assen (average P11.8, 7 races)

Brno80cc 2avg P10.5

Assen50cc 1 · 80cc 5 · 125cc 1avg P11.8

Imola80cc 1avg P14.0

Jerez80cc 1avg P15.0

Hockenheim80cc 3avg P16.3

Nürburgring80cc 2avg P20.5

Salzburgring80cc 1avg P22.0

Misano80cc 1—

Rijeka80cc 1—

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

125cc 1 races · 1994

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

80cc 17 races · 1984–1989

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	3.0 → 3.0	0 wins / 2 races
Grid 7–9	9.0 → 16.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–15	12.3 → 10.0	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 16〜	19.8 → 15.3	0 wins / 4 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 80cc, best at Assen (average P11.0, 5 races)

Brno2 racesavg P10.5

Assen5 racesavg P11.0

Imola1 racesavg P14.0

Jerez1 racesavg P15.0

Hockenheim3 racesavg P16.3

Nürburgring2 racesavg P20.5

Salzburgring1 racesavg P22.0

Misano1 races—

Rijeka1 races—

80cc: no track-condition records.

50cc 1 races · 1983

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

50cc: no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1983–1994 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)2 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 53 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 14 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 4,709 miles
0.2× around the Earth · at least 0.5 days

From 1949. Every session in the seasons with the lap analysis documents, races only before. Tests not included. Laps × that year's lap length.A minimum, calculated from straight-line distances between circuits. Connections, tests and trips home are not included, so the real figures are longer.

Every race

83.3%Start rate (10/12)

1Longest run of absences (races)

8Longest run of starts (races)

0.3Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1988 80cc P15 · 25 pts

1989 80cc P18 · 12 pts

Tap a cell for the event, qualifying, sprint and race results and points

? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 1983–1994 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

1984	Assen		17
1985	Assen		DNF
1986	Nürburgring		25
1986	Hockenheim		16
1987	Hockenheim		15
1987	Salzburgring		22
1987	Assen		16
1988	Imola	grid 11	14 +2
1988	Nürburgring	grid 9	16
1988	Assen	grid 3	3 +15
1988	Rijeka	grid 3	DNF
1988	Brno	grid 12	8 +8
1989	Jerez	grid 18	15 +1
1989	Misano	grid 22	DNF
1989	Hockenheim	grid 20	18
1989	Assen	grid 14	8 +8
1989	Brno	grid 19	13 +3