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

Riders

Manuel Hernandez

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Nationality
Spain Spain
Bike
Aprilia

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Jarama in 1988.

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In 125cc (1988–1993): 31 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1994): 5 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 36 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)

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

YearEventClassGridQualifying
1989Spanish GP125cc7
1989NATIONS GRAND PRIX125cc25

Season by season

125cc250cc ★ Champion

1102030198719881989199019911992199319941988 125cc: P36 / 4 pts / 0 wins1990 125cc: P15 / 40 pts / 0 wins125cc

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

Scope: official results DB, 1987–1994 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1987–1993
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P17.7

44 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc1994–1994
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P22.7

0 pts · Poles 0

4 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, 1987–1994 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1987. Of the 78 riders who debuted that year, 1 also raced in 2026.

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 66 races · 125cc / 250cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Le Mans (average P14.5, 3 races)

Nürburgring125cc 2avg P10.0
Le Mans125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P14.5
Salzburgring125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P14.5
Catalunya125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P15.0
Phillip Island125cc 1avg P15.0
Jerez125cc 4 · 250cc 1avg P15.7
Misano125cc 4avg P16.3
Hungaroring125cc 2avg P17.0
Spa125cc 2avg P17.0
Rijeka125cc 1avg P17.0
Mugello125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P18.0
Suzuka125cc 3avg P18.0
Jarama125cc 3avg P18.0
Laguna Seca125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P18.0
Eastern Creek125cc 2avg P18.0
Interlagos125cc 1avg P18.0
Kyalami125cc 1avg P18.0
Assen125cc 4 · 250cc 1avg P18.3
Magny-Cours125cc 1avg P20.0
Donington125cc 6avg P22.0
Hockenheim125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P22.0
Anderstorp125cc 3avg P23.0
Paul Ricard125cc 2avg P24.0
Buenos Aires250cc 1avg P25.0
Brno125cc 3—
Shah Alam125cc 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.

250cc 9 races · 1994

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Assen1 racesavg P20.0
Hockenheim1 racesavg P23.0
Buenos Aires1 racesavg P25.0
Jerez1 races—
Le Mans1 races—
Mugello1 races—
Catalunya1 races—
Salzburgring1 races—
Laguna Seca1 races—

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

125cc 57 races · 1987–1993

By grid position

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 8.0 → average finish 10.3 (3 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 14.0 → average finish 18.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 23.2 → average finish 17.6 (47 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 7–98.0 → 10.30 wins / 3 races
Grid 10–1514.0 → 18.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜23.2 → 17.60 wins / 47 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Jerez (average P15.7, 4 races)

Nürburgring2 racesavg P10.0
Le Mans2 racesavg P14.5
Salzburgring2 racesavg P14.5
Catalunya2 racesavg P15.0
Phillip Island1 racesavg P15.0
Jerez4 racesavg P15.7
Misano4 racesavg P16.3
Hungaroring2 racesavg P17.0
Spa2 racesavg P17.0
Rijeka1 racesavg P17.0
Assen4 racesavg P17.7
Suzuka3 racesavg P18.0
Jarama3 racesavg P18.0
Mugello2 racesavg P18.0
Eastern Creek2 racesavg P18.0
Laguna Seca1 racesavg P18.0
Interlagos1 racesavg P18.0
Kyalami1 racesavg P18.0
Magny-Cours1 racesavg P20.0
Hockenheim2 racesavg P21.5
Donington6 racesavg P22.0
Anderstorp3 racesavg P23.0
Paul Ricard2 racesavg P24.0
Brno3 races—
Shah Alam1 races—

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

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1987–1994 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)47 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 2,398 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 858 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 101,363 miles
4.1× around the Earth · at least 9.3 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

84.8%Start rate (56/66)
3Longest run of absences (races)
24Longest run of starts (races)
7.3Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1988 125cc P36 · 4 pts

1989 no Grand Prix starts

1990 125cc P15 · 40 pts

1991 no Grand Prix starts

1992 125cc
1993 125cc
1994 250cc

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? 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, 1987–1994 (the rider's racing years)

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