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

Riders

Markus Ober

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Nationality
Germany Germany
Bike
Honda
Born
June 25, 1975(age 51)
Birthplace
Trostberg

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Sachsenring in 1998.

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In 250cc (1998): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1999): 9 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 10 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

125cc250cc500cc ★ Champion

15101520199519961997199819991999 500cc: P24 / 7 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1995–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1995–1996
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P21.0

0 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc1998–1998
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)—

0 pts · Poles 0

500cc1999–1999
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P15.4

7 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1995–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1995. Of the 61 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 12 races · 125cc / 250cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Catalunya500cc 1avg P13.0
Paul Ricard500cc 1avg P14.0
Jerez500cc 1avg P15.0
Mugello500cc 1avg P15.0
Sachsenring250cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P17.0
Motegi500cc 1avg P17.0
Sepang500cc 1avg P17.0
Buenos Aires125cc 1avg P19.0
Nürburgring125cc 1avg P23.0
Assen500cc 1—
Donington500cc 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.

500cc 9 races · 1999

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Catalunya1 racesavg P13.0
Paul Ricard1 racesavg P14.0
Jerez1 racesavg P15.0
Mugello1 racesavg P15.0
Sachsenring1 racesavg P17.0
Motegi1 racesavg P17.0
Sepang1 racesavg P17.0
Assen1 races—
Donington1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

250cc 1 races · 1998

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

125cc 2 races · 1995–1996

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Buenos Aires1 racesavg P19.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P23.0

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1995–1999 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)2 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 695 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 249 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 19,635 miles
0.8× around the Earth · at least 1.8 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

56.2%Start rate (9/16)
7Longest run of absences (races)
9Longest run of starts (races)
0Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1999 500cc P24 · 7 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, 1995–1999 (the rider's racing years)

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