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

Riders

Matias Rios

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Nationality: Argentina
Bike: Aprilia
Born: February 6, 1979(age 47)
Birthplace: Buenos Aires

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Buenos Aires in 1998.

In 250cc (1998–1999): 11 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 11 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 0 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

250cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1998–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

250cc1998–1999

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P19.9

0 pts · Poles 0

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

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1998–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1998. Of the 56 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Valentino Rossi 9 world titles
16 races together: ahead 1, behind 15, both out 0
Loris Capirossi 3 world titles
15 races together: ahead 2, behind 12, both out 1

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)

250cc 16 races · 1998–1999

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Catalunya1 racesavg P16.0

Rio1 racesavg P18.0

Paul Ricard1 racesavg P18.0

Mugello1 racesavg P19.0

Brno1 racesavg P20.0

Phillip Island1 racesavg P20.0

Motegi1 racesavg P21.0

Sepang1 racesavg P21.0

Jerez1 racesavg P22.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P24.0

Buenos Aires2 races—

Welkom1 races—

Imola1 races—

Valencia1 races—

Donington1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1998–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)1 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 868 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 309 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 36,309 miles
1.5× around the Earth · at least 3.3 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

93.8%Start rate (15/16)

1Longest run of absences (races)

9Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1999 250cc

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, 1998–1999 (the rider's racing years)

1998	Buenos Aires	grid 26	DNF
1999	Sepang	grid 26	21
1999	Motegi	grid 28	21
1999	Jerez	grid 22	22
1999	Paul Ricard	grid 26	18
1999	Mugello	grid 28	19
1999	Catalunya	grid 27	16
1999	Donington	grid 28	DNF
1999	Sachsenring	grid 27	24
1999	Brno	grid 27	20
1999	Imola	grid 29	DNF
1999	Valencia	grid 24	DNF
1999	Phillip Island	grid 28	20
1999	Welkom	grid 22	DNF
1999	Rio	grid 23	18
1999	Buenos Aires	grid 23	DNF