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

Riders

Raul Jara

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Nationality: Spain
Bike: Aprilia
Born: April 17, 1980(age 46)
Birthplace: St. Boi Llobregat
Height / weight: 165 cm / 55 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Suzuka in 2001.

In 125cc (2001): 12 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (2002): 16 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 28 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).

Year	Event	Class	Grid	Qualifying
2001	SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX	125cc	29	1'46.283
2001	Catalan GP	125cc	27	1'55.812

Season by season

125cc250cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 2001–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc2001–2001

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P18.6

9 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc2002–2002

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P15.4

11 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2001–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2001. Of the 42 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Dani Pedrosa 3 world titles
13 races together: ahead 2, behind 11, both out 0
Casey Stoner 2 world titles
17 races together: ahead 4, behind 12, both out 1
Haruchika Aoki 2 world titles
16 races together: ahead 5, behind 11, both out 0
Manuel Poggiali 2 world titles
14 races together: ahead 2, behind 11, 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)

All classes 30 races · 125cc / 250cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Motegi125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P11.0

Estoril125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P12.5

Assen125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P13.5

Suzuka125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P15.0

Brno125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P15.0

Catalunya250cc 1avg P15.0

Rio125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P17.0

Mugello125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P17.0

Jerez125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P17.5

Sepang125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P18.0

Le Mans125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P19.0

Sachsenring125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P20.0

Donington125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P22.0

Phillip Island125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P24.0

Valencia125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P25.0

Welkom250cc 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 16 races · 2002

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 10–15	13.0 → 16.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜	21.7 → 15.3	0 wins / 14 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Estoril1 racesavg P11.0

Assen1 racesavg P13.0

Suzuka1 racesavg P15.0

Catalunya1 racesavg P15.0

Brno1 racesavg P15.0

Rio1 racesavg P16.0

Jerez1 racesavg P16.0

Mugello1 racesavg P17.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P17.0

Le Mans1 racesavg P19.0

Welkom1 races—

Motegi1 races—

Phillip Island1 races—

Sepang1 races—

Valencia1 races—

Donington1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

125cc 14 races · 2001

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 10–15	15.0 → 11.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜	27.1 → 19.4	0 wins / 13 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Motegi1 racesavg P11.0

Assen1 racesavg P14.0

Estoril1 racesavg P14.0

Mugello1 racesavg P17.0

Rio1 racesavg P18.0

Sepang1 racesavg P18.0

Jerez1 racesavg P19.0

Donington1 racesavg P22.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P23.0

Phillip Island1 racesavg P24.0

Valencia1 racesavg P25.0

Suzuka1 races—

Le Mans1 races—

Brno1 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, 2001–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 1,647 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 567 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 101,230 miles
4.1× around the Earth · at least 9.1 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 (30/32)

1Longest run of absences (races)

26Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2001 125cc P26 · 9 pts

2002 250cc P25 · 11 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, 2001–2002 (the rider's racing years)

2001	Suzuka	grid 35	Out on lap 1
2001	Jerez	grid 27	19
2001	Le Mans	grid 24	DNF
2001	Mugello	grid 29	17
2001	Assen	grid 28	14 +2
2001	Donington	grid 30	22
2001	Sachsenring	grid 29	23
2001	Brno	grid 25	DNF
2001	Estoril	grid 26	14 +2
2001	Valencia	grid 26	25
2001	Motegi	grid 15	11 +5
2001	Phillip Island	grid 24	24
2001	Sepang	grid 26	18
2001	Rio	grid 23	18

2002	Suzuka	grid 20	15 +1
2002	Welkom		DNF
2002	Jerez	grid 13	16
2002	Le Mans	grid 21	19
2002	Mugello	grid 16	17
2002	Catalunya	grid 17	15 +1
2002	Assen	grid 19	13 +3
2002	Donington	grid 23	DNF
2002	Sachsenring	grid 21	17
2002	Brno	grid 16	15 +1
2002	Estoril	grid 23	11 +5
2002	Rio	grid 25	16
2002	Motegi	grid 30	DNF
2002	Sepang	grid 24	DNF
2002	Phillip Island	grid 24	DNF
2002	Valencia	grid 25	DNF