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

Riders

Niccolò Antonelli

Nationality: Italy
Number: 28
Team (2022 Moto2): Mooney VR46 Racing Team
Bike: Chassis Kalex / Engine Triumph
Born: February 23, 1996(age 30)
Birthplace: Cattolica

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in Moto3 at Lusail in 2012.

In Moto3 (2012–2021): 163 starts, 4 wins, 11 podiums. Teams: San Carlo Gresini Moto3, GO&FUN Gresini Moto3, Junior Team GO&FUN Moto3, Ongetta-Rivacold, Red Bull KTM Ajo, SIC58 Squadra Corse. In Moto2 (2022): 20 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Mooney VR46 Racing Team.

First podium: Brno 2015 (Moto3). First win: Brno 2015 (Moto3).

In all, 183 Grand Prix starts, 4 wins and 11 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

Moto3Moto2 ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 2012–2022 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

Moto32012–2021

Win rate2.5%

Podium rate6.7%

Average finish (when classified)avg P10.4

886 pts · Poles 9

2012	Lusail	grid 20	17
2012	Jerez	grid 17	8 +8
2012	Estoril	grid 12	6 +10
2012	Le Mans	grid 27	4 +13
2012	Catalunya	grid 10	12 +4
2012	Silverstone	grid 13	13 +3
2012	Assen	grid 3	DNF
2012	Sachsenring	grid 18	12 +4
2012	Mugello	grid 6	4 +13
2012	Indianapolis	grid 24	DNF
2012	Brno	grid 4	23
2012	Misano	grid 3	8 +8
2012	Aragón	grid 11	10 +6
2012	Motegi	grid 12	12 +4
2012	Sepang	grid 12	15 +1
2012	Valencia	grid 8	13 +3
2013	Lusail	grid 14	DNF
2013	COTA	grid 29	DNF
2013	Jerez	grid 6	DNF
2013	Le Mans	grid 17	DNF
2013	Mugello	grid 7	7 +9
2013	Catalunya	grid 9	DNF
2013	Assen	grid 10	13 +3
2013	Sachsenring	grid 13	15 +1
2013	Indianapolis	grid 13	16
2013	Brno	grid 16	10 +6
2013	Silverstone	grid 9	13 +3
2013	Misano	grid 5	8 +8
2013	Aragón	grid 15	14 +2
2013	Sepang	grid 3	DNF
2013	Phillip Island	grid 12	8 +8
2013	Motegi	grid 7	9 +7
2013	Valencia	grid 6	27
2014	Lusail	grid 9	9 +7
2014	COTA	grid 5	DNF
2014	Termas	grid 15	25
2014	Jerez	grid 2	DNF
2014	Le Mans	grid 15	DNF
2014	Mugello	grid 13	DNF
2014	Catalunya	grid 12	Did not complete lap 1
2014	Assen	grid 5	5 +11
2014	Sachsenring	grid 12	DNF
2014	Indianapolis	grid 20	18
2014	Brno	grid 3	13 +3
2014	Silverstone	grid 2	7 +9
2014	Misano	grid 7	16
2014	Aragón	grid 9	9 +7
2014	Motegi	grid 2	9 +7
2014	Phillip Island	grid 13	10 +6
2014	Sepang	grid 13	7 +9
2014	Valencia	grid 1	7 +9
2015	Lusail	grid 3	8 +8
2015	COTA	grid 4	23
2015	Termas	grid 3	DNF
2015	Jerez	grid 9	DNF
2015	Le Mans	grid 7	5 +11
2015	Mugello	grid 5	6 +10
2015	Catalunya	grid 4	4 +13
2015	Assen	grid 19	9 +7
2015	Sachsenring	grid 7	5 +11
2015	Indianapolis	grid 8	7 +9
2015	Brno	grid 1	1 +25
2015	Silverstone	grid 18	3 +16
2015	Misano	grid 4	3 +16
2015	Aragón	grid 6	6 +10
2015	Motegi	grid 2	1 +25
2015	Phillip Island	grid 15	17
2015	Sepang	grid 1	4 +13
2015	Valencia	grid 7	DNF
2016	Lusail	grid 7	1 +25
2016	Termas	grid 8	10 +6
2016	COTA	grid 30	DNF
2016	Jerez	grid 4	DNF
2016	Le Mans	grid 1	8 +8
2016	Mugello	grid 21	4 +13
2016	Catalunya	grid 2	20
2016	Assen	grid 13	5 +11
2016	Red Bull Ring	grid 12	18
2016	Brno	grid 10	5 +11
2016	Silverstone	grid 3	Disqualified
2016	Misano	grid 13	11 +5
2016	Aragón	grid 22	14 +2
2016	Motegi	grid 7	10 +6
2016	Phillip Island	grid 17	Did not complete lap 1
2016	Sepang	grid 6	12 +4
2016	Valencia	grid 18	16
2017	Lusail	grid 5	7 +9
2017	Termas	grid 14	DNF
2017	COTA	grid 8	14 +2
2017	Jerez	grid 6	22
2017	Le Mans	grid 6	DNF
2017	Mugello	grid 11	16
2017	Catalunya	grid 10	11 +5
2017	Brno	grid 12	24
2017	Red Bull Ring	grid 17	DNF
2017	Silverstone	grid 5	16
2017	Misano	grid 20	DNF
2017	Aragón	grid 20	18
2017	Motegi	grid 2	2 +20
2017	Phillip Island	grid 15	DNF
2017	Sepang	grid 10	DNF
2017	Valencia	grid 14	14 +2
2018	Lusail	grid 1	4 +13
2018	Termas	grid 7	8 +8
2018	COTA	grid 19	24
2018	Jerez	grid 4	11 +5
2018	Le Mans	grid 7	5 +11
2018	Mugello	grid 7	9 +7
2018	Assen	grid 12	15 +1
2018	Sachsenring	grid 19	16
2018	Brno	grid 9	11 +5
2018	Red Bull Ring	grid 14	22
2018	Misano	grid 15	10 +6
2018	Aragón	grid 25	DNF
2018	Buriram	grid 5	DNF
2018	Motegi	grid 17	DNF
2018	Sepang	grid 10	10 +6
2018	Valencia	grid 25	7 +9
2019	Lusail	grid 5	8 +8
2019	Termas	grid 5	4 +13
2019	COTA	grid 1	5 +11
2019	Jerez	grid 4	1 +25
2019	Le Mans	grid 7	DNF
2019	Mugello	grid 18	4 +13
2019	Catalunya	grid 27	11 +5
2019	Assen	grid 1	8 +8
2019	Sachsenring	grid 17	12 +4
2019	Brno	grid 3	5 +11
2019	Red Bull Ring	grid 12	9 +7
2019	Silverstone	grid 5	4 +13
2019	Misano	grid 6	DNF
2019	Motegi	grid 1	12 +4
2019	Sepang	grid 18	10 +6
2019	Valencia	grid 13	Did not start
2020	Jerez	grid 12	9 +7
2020	Jerez	grid 20	15 +1
2020	Brno	grid 12	4 +13
2020	Red Bull Ring	grid 15	19
2020	Red Bull Ring	grid 15	16
2020	Misano	grid 20	11 +5
2020	Misano	grid 21	18
2020	Catalunya	grid 6	9 +7
2020	Le Mans	grid 19	DNF
2020	Aragón	grid 12	18
2020	Aragón	grid 19	22
2020	Valencia	grid 31	DNF
2020	Valencia	grid 10	14 +2
2020	Portimão	grid 7	11 +5
2021	Lusail	grid 10	6 +10
2021	Lusail	grid 10	3 +16
2021	Portimão	grid 13	6 +10
2021	Jerez	grid 9	8 +8
2021	Le Mans	grid 6	DNF
2021	Mugello	grid 8	13 +3
2021	Catalunya	grid 3	8 +8
2021	Sachsenring	grid 7	6 +10
2021	Assen	grid 7	14 +2
2021	Silverstone	grid 5	2 +20
2021	Aragón	grid 8	5 +11
2021	Misano	grid 3	2 +20
2021	COTA	grid 13	15 +1
2021	Misano	grid 1	6 +10
2021	Portimão	grid 8	3 +16
2021	Valencia	grid 9	9 +7

Moto22022–2022

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P20.9

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, 2012–2022 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2012. Of the 31 riders who debuted that year, 3 also raced in 2026.

Francesco Bagnaia 3 world titles
68 races together: ahead 43, behind 23, both out 2
Jorge Martin 3 world titles
63 races together: ahead 24, behind 34, both out 5
Alex Marquez 2 world titles
45 races together: ahead 6, behind 36, both out 3
Joan Mir 2 world titles
34 races together: ahead 8, behind 24, both out 2

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)

Moto2 20 races · 2022

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry19 races0%(0 wins)

Wet1 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry19 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet1 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry19 racesavg P20.8

Wet1 racesavg P22.0

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: Red Bull Ring (average P16.0, 1 races)

Red Bull Ring1 racesavg P16.0

Mugello1 racesavg P18.0

Catalunya1 racesavg P19.0

Silverstone1 racesavg P19.0

Aragón1 racesavg P20.0

Sepang1 racesavg P21.0

Buriram1 racesavg P22.0

Jerez1 racesavg P23.0

Mandalika1 racesavg P25.0

Lusail1 racesavg P26.0

COTA1 races—

Le Mans1 races—

Assen1 races—

Sachsenring1 races—

Misano1 races—

Motegi1 races—

Phillip Island1 races—

Portimão1 races—

Valencia1 races—

Termas1 races—

Moto2: all in the Dunlop era; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Moto3 163 races · 2012–2021

Dry / wet

More podiums in the wet (17.6% wet, 5.5% dry)

Win rate

Dry146 races2%(3 wins)

Wet17 races6%(1 wins)

Podium rate

Dry146 races5%(8 podiums)

Wet17 races18%(3 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry146 racesavg P10.6

Wet17 racesavg P9.1

By grid position

Starting Grid 1–3: average finish 6.9

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	2.0 → 6.9	2 wins / 25 races
Grid 4–6	5.1 → 9.8	1 wins / 28 races
Grid 7–9	7.8 → 8.9	1 wins / 30 races
Grid 10–15	12.5 → 12.5	0 wins / 46 races
Grid 16〜	20.7 → 12.3	0 wins / 34 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: Le Mans (average P5.5, 10 races)

Le Mans10 racesavg P5.5

Estoril1 racesavg P6.0

Portimão3 racesavg P6.7

Lusail10 racesavg P7.0

Motegi8 racesavg P7.9

Mugello9 racesavg P7.9

Silverstone8 racesavg P8.3

Misano12 racesavg P9.3

Sepang8 racesavg P9.7

Assen8 racesavg P9.9

Jerez11 racesavg P10.6

Brno9 racesavg P10.7

Catalunya9 racesavg P10.7

Sachsenring7 racesavg P11.0

Phillip Island5 racesavg P11.7

Termas6 racesavg P11.8

Aragón10 racesavg P12.9

Valencia10 racesavg P13.4

Indianapolis4 racesavg P13.7

COTA8 racesavg P16.2

Red Bull Ring6 racesavg P16.8

Buriram1 races—

Moto3: all in the Dunlop era.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2012–2022 (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

at least 9,433 miles
0.4× around the Earth · 3,227 laps

Time on the bike: at least 510 hours (21.3 days)
Average 139.3 km/h, top 296 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2012–2022, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 476,157 miles
19.1× around the Earth · at least 43.6 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

93.4%Start rate (183/196)

2Longest run of absences (races)

62Longest run of starts (races)

58.3Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2012 Moto3 P14 · 77 pts

2013 Moto3 P16 · 47 pts

2014 Moto3 P14 · 68 pts

2015 Moto3 P5 · 174 pts

2016 Moto3 P11 · 91 pts

2017 Moto3 P18 · 38 pts

2018 Moto3 P15 · 71 pts

2019 Moto3 P7 · 128 pts

2020 Moto3 P19 · 40 pts

2021 Moto3 P6 · 152 pts

2022 Moto2 P36 · 0 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, 2012–2022 (the rider's racing years)

2022	Lusail	grid 29	26
2022	Mandalika	grid 27	25
2022	Termas	grid 24	Did not complete lap 1
2022	COTA	grid 27	DNF
2022	Portimão	grid 30	DNF
2022	Jerez	grid 30	23
2022	Le Mans	grid 27	Did not complete lap 1
2022	Mugello	grid 28	18
2022	Catalunya	grid 25	19
2022	Sachsenring	grid 27	DNF
2022	Assen	grid 27	DNF
2022	Silverstone	grid 26	19
2022	Red Bull Ring	grid 25	16
2022	Misano	grid 23	DNF
2022	Aragón	grid 25	20
2022	Motegi	grid 25	DNF
2022	Buriram	grid 28	22
2022	Phillip Island	grid 27	DNF
2022	Sepang	grid 17	21
2022	Valencia	grid 31	DNF