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

Riders

Miroslav Popov

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Nationality: Czechia
Number: 59
Team (2014 Moto2): Montaze Broz Racing Team
Bike: Chassis Suter / Engine Honda
Born: June 14, 1995(age 31)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Mugello in 2011.

In 125cc (2011): 3 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Ellegi Racing. In Moto3 (2012): 4 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Mahindra Racing. In Moto2 (2014): 2 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Montaze Broz Racing Team.

In all, 9 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

125ccMoto3Moto2 ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 2011–2014 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc2011–2011

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P16.3

3 pts · Poles 0

Moto32012–2012

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P19.0

0 pts · Poles 0

Moto22014–2014

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)—

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, 2011–2014 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2011. Of the 37 riders who debuted that year, 4 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 9 races · 125cc / Moto3 / Moto2

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Misano (average P16.0, 3 races)

Misano125cc 1 · Moto3 1 · Moto2 1avg P16.0

Brno125cc 1 · Moto3 1 · Moto2 1avg P17.0

Mugello125cc 1avg P19.0

AragónMoto3 1—

ValenciaMoto3 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.

Moto2 2 races · 2014

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Brno1 races—

Misano1 races—

Moto2: all in the Dunlop era; Dry races only; no grid records.

Moto3 4 races · 2012

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry2 races0%(0 wins)

Wet2 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry2 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet2 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry2 racesavg P19.0

Wet2 races—

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Misano1 racesavg P19.0

Brno1 races—

Aragón1 races—

Valencia1 races—

Moto3: all in the Dunlop era; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

125cc 3 races · 2011

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 4–6	6.0 → 13.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜	26.5 → 18.0	0 wins / 2 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Misano1 racesavg P13.0

Brno1 racesavg P17.0

Mugello1 racesavg P19.0

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; Dry races only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2011–2014 (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 2,123 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 716 laps

Time on the bike: at least 26 hours (1.1 days)
Average 133 km/h, top 255.3 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2011–2014, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 3,919 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, 2011–2014 (the rider's racing years)

2012	Brno	grid 29	DNF
2012	Misano	grid 33	19
2012	Aragón	grid 34	DNF
2012	Valencia	grid 35	DNF