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

Riders

Jules Cluzel (photo from Wikimedia Commons)
Mark from Coventry, West Midlands · CC BY 2.0 · 2009 · Wikimedia Commons

Jules Cluzel

Nationality
France France
Number
16
Team (2011 Moto2)
Forward Racing
Bike
Chassis Suter / Engine Honda
Born
October 12, 1988(age 38)
Birthplace
Montluçon
Height / weight
168 cm / 60 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Photos (5)

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Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Le Mans in 2005.

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In 125cc (2005): 3 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Malaguti Reparto Corse. In 250cc (2006–2007): 33 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Equipe GP De France - Scrab, Angaia Racing. In 125cc (2008): 15 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Loncin Racing. In 250cc (2009): 15 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. Teams: Matteoni Racing. In Moto2 (2010–2011): 34 starts, 1 wins, 2 podiums. Teams: Forward Racing.

First podium: Lusail 2009 (250cc). First win: Silverstone 2010 (Moto2).

In all, 100 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins and 3 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

125cc250ccMoto2 ★ Champion

1510152020052006200720082009201020112006 250cc: P20 / 15 pts / 0 wins2007 250cc: P21 / 19 pts / 0 wins2009 250cc: P12 / 82 pts / 0 wins250cc2010 Moto2: P7 / 106 pts / 1 wins2011 Moto2: P21 / 41 pts / 0 winsMoto2

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Scope: official results DB, 2005–2011 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc2005–2008
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P18.8

0 pts · Poles 0

250cc2006–2009
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate2.1%
Average finish (when classified)avg P12.9

116 pts · Poles 0

Moto22010–2011
Win rate2.9%
Podium rate5.9%
Average finish (when classified)avg P11.1

147 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2005–2011 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2005. Of the 49 riders who debuted that year, 0 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 100 races · 125cc / 250cc / Moto2

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Lusail (average P7.0, 6 races)

SilverstoneMoto2 2avg P2.5
AragónMoto2 2avg P6.0
Lusail250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P7.0
Misano250cc 2 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P9.8
Le Mans125cc 1 · 250cc 2 · Moto2 2avg P11.0
Estoril250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P11.7
Phillip Island250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P12.8
Jerez250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P13.0
Sepang250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P13.4
Brno250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P13.5
Sachsenring250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P13.6
Donington250cc 3 · 125cc 1avg P13.7
Valencia125cc 2 · 250cc 3 · Moto2 2avg P14.3
Assen250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P15.0
Motegi250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P15.5
Catalunya250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P15.7
Indianapolis125cc 1 · 250cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P16.0
Shanghai250cc 2avg P17.0
Mugello250cc 3 · 125cc 1 · Moto2 2avg P19.0
Istanbul125cc 1 · 250cc 2avg P19.0

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.

Moto2 34 races · 2010–2011

Dry / wet

Podium rate: 6.5% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate
Dry31 races3%(1 wins)
Wet3 races0%(0 wins)
Podium rate
Dry31 races6%(2 podiums)
Wet3 races0%(0 podiums)
Average finish (when classified)
Dry31 racesavg P11.4
Wet3 racesavg P4.0

By grid positionSmall sample

Starting Grid 10–15: average finish 11.9

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 1–3: average grid 2.0 → average finish 1.0 (1 races, 1 wins)Grid 1–3Starting Grid 4–6: average grid 4.6 → average finish 6.8 (7 races, 0 wins)Grid 4–6Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 8.3 → average finish 7.0 (3 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 11.9 → average finish 11.9 (11 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 22.0 → average finish 14.8 (12 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 1–32.0 → 1.01 wins / 1 races
Grid 4–64.6 → 6.80 wins / 7 races
Grid 7–98.3 → 7.00 wins / 3 races
Grid 10–1511.9 → 11.90 wins / 11 races
Grid 16〜22.0 → 14.80 wins / 12 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Silverstone2 racesavg P2.5
Brno2 racesavg P4.0
Lusail2 racesavg P5.0
Aragón2 racesavg P6.0
Misano2 racesavg P6.0
Assen2 racesavg P7.0
Sachsenring2 racesavg P10.5
Jerez2 racesavg P11.0
Le Mans2 racesavg P11.0
Sepang2 racesavg P11.0
Valencia2 racesavg P12.0
Mugello2 racesavg P15.0
Motegi2 racesavg P16.0
Indianapolis2 racesavg P16.0
Estoril2 racesavg P17.0
Catalunya2 racesavg P18.5
Phillip Island2 racesavg P23.0

Moto2: all in the Dunlop era.

250cc 48 races · 2006–2009

Dry / wet

Podium rate: 2.4% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate
Dry41 races0%(0 wins)
Wet5 races0%(0 wins)
Podium rate
Dry41 races2%(1 podiums)
Wet5 races0%(0 podiums)
Average finish (when classified)
Dry41 racesavg P13.4
Wet5 racesavg P12.7

2 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid position

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 13.5 to an average finish of 9.0

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 4–6: average grid 5.0 → average finish 8.0 (2 races, 0 wins)Grid 4–6Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 9.0 → average finish 5.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 13.5 → average finish 9.0 (13 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 20.5 → average finish 15.5 (31 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 4–65.0 → 8.00 wins / 2 races
Grid 7–99.0 → 5.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–1513.5 → 9.00 wins / 13 races
Grid 16〜20.5 → 15.50 wins / 31 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 250cc, best at Lusail (average P9.0, 3 races)

Misano2 racesavg P8.5
Lusail3 racesavg P9.0
Estoril3 racesavg P9.0
Phillip Island3 racesavg P9.3
Jerez3 racesavg P12.0
Catalunya3 racesavg P12.3
Donington3 racesavg P12.5
Brno3 racesavg P13.0
Sepang3 racesavg P14.5
Motegi3 racesavg P15.0
Sachsenring3 racesavg P15.7
Istanbul2 racesavg P16.0
Shanghai2 racesavg P17.0
Mugello3 racesavg P19.0
Assen3 racesavg P20.0
Valencia3 races—
Le Mans2 races—
Indianapolis1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

125cc 18 races · 2005–2008

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate
Dry17 races0%(0 wins)
Wet1 races0%(0 wins)
Podium rate
Dry17 races0%(0 podiums)
Wet1 races0%(0 podiums)
Average finish (when classified)
Dry17 racesavg P18.9
Wet1 racesavg P18.0

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Misano1 racesavg P16.0
Sepang1 racesavg P16.0
Indianapolis1 racesavg P16.0
Donington1 racesavg P16.0
Jerez1 racesavg P17.0
Assen1 racesavg P18.0
Valencia2 racesavg P19.0
Catalunya1 racesavg P20.0
Istanbul1 racesavg P22.0
Mugello1 racesavg P23.0
Brno1 racesavg P24.0
Le Mans1 races—
Sachsenring1 races—
Motegi1 races—
Phillip Island1 races—
Lusail1 races—
Estoril1 races—

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2005–2011 (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 25,196 miles
1.0× around the Earth · 8,797 laps

Time on the bike: at least 294 hours (12.2 days)
Average 138.1 km/h, top 286.8 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2011, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 269,984 miles
10.8× around the Earth · at least 24.7 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

97%Start rate (97/100)
2Longest run of absences (races)
46Longest run of starts (races)
9.3Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
2006 250cc P20 · 15 pts
2007 250cc P21 · 19 pts
2008 125cc
2009 250cc P12 · 82 pts
2010 Moto2 P7 · 106 pts
2011 Moto2 P21 · 41 pts

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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, 2005–2011 (the rider's racing years)

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