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

Riders

Hans Smees

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Nationality
Netherlands Netherlands
Number
72
Team (2007 250cc)
Jaap Kingma
Bike
Aprilia
Born
August 3, 1970(age 56)
Birthplace
Harreveld

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Assen in 2003.

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In 250cc (2003–2007): 5 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Jaap Kingma Racing, Jaap Kingma.

In all, 5 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

124681020032004200520062007

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Scope: official results DB, 2003–2007 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

250cc2003–2007
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P20.8

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, 2003–2007 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2003. Of the 42 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)

250cc 5 races · 2003–2007

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Jerez1 racesavg P17.0
Valencia1 racesavg P21.0
Assen3 racesavg P22.5

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; Dry races only; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2003–2007 (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 1,010 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 334 laps

Time on the bike: at least 10 hours (0.4 days)
Average 138.6 km/h, top 241.4 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2007, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 4,533 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

No season as a regular (starting at least half of the races)

? 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, 2003–2007 (the rider's racing years)

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