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

Riders

Steve Jenkner

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Nationality: Germany
Number: 17
Team (2005 250cc): Nocable.it Race
Bike: Aprilia
Born: May 31, 1976(age 50)
Birthplace: Lichtenstein
Height / weight: 162 cm / 52 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Suzuka in 1997.

In 125cc (1997–2004): 105 starts, 1 wins, 13 podiums. In 250cc (2005): 14 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Nocable.it Race.

First podium: Assen 2001 (125cc). First win: Assen 2003 (125cc).

In all, 119 Grand Prix starts, 1 wins and 13 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

125cc250cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1996–2005 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1996–2004

Win rate0.8%

Podium rate11.4%

Average finish (when classified)avg P10.0

728 pts · Poles 1

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

1996	Nürburgring		Did not start
1997	Shah Alam	grid 26	21
1997	Suzuka	grid 30	21
1997	Jerez	grid 23	18
1997	Mugello	grid 28	22
1997	Red Bull Ring	grid 22	15 +1
1997	Paul Ricard	grid 20	13 +3
1997	Assen	grid 28	17
1997	Imola	grid 29	18
1997	Nürburgring		DNF
1997	Rio	grid 19	12 +4
1997	Donington		16
1997	Brno	grid 19	7 +9
1997	Catalunya	grid 18	14 +2
1997	Sentul	grid 19	15 +1
1997	Phillip Island	grid 24	16
1998	Suzuka	grid 15	DNF
1998	Johor	grid 19	11 +5
1998	Jerez	grid 19	16
1998	Mugello	grid 16	14 +2
1998	Paul Ricard	grid 8	7 +9
1998	Jarama	grid 18	10 +6
1998	Assen	grid 10	9 +7
1998	Donington	grid 8	DNF
1998	Sachsenring	grid 10	8 +8
1998	Brno	grid 10	11 +5
1998	Imola	grid 13	14 +2
1998	Catalunya	grid 19	16
1998	Phillip Island	grid 21	15 +1
1998	Buenos Aires	grid 20	17
1999	Sepang	grid 12	15 +1
1999	Motegi	grid 28	13 +3
1999	Jerez	grid 15	17
1999	Paul Ricard	grid 14	8 +8
1999	Mugello	grid 17	14 +2
1999	Catalunya	grid 10	DNF
1999	Sachsenring	grid 19	17
1999	Brno	grid 17	7 +9
1999	Imola	grid 10	7 +9
1999	Valencia	grid 11	5 +11
1999	Phillip Island	grid 15	10 +6
1999	Welkom	grid 20	11 +5
1999	Rio	grid 20	16
1999	Buenos Aires	grid 15	DNF
2000	Welkom		6 +10
2000	Sepang	grid 14	9 +7
2000	Suzuka	grid 28	13 +3
2000	Jerez	grid 18	10 +6
2000	Le Mans	grid 14	DNF
2000	Mugello	grid 10	4 +13
2000	Catalunya	grid 10	DNF
2000	Assen	grid 6	7 +9
2000	Donington	grid 21	28
2000	Sachsenring	grid 25	10 +6
2000	Brno	grid 5	DNF
2000	Estoril	grid 20	11 +5
2000	Valencia	grid 20	16
2000	Rio	grid 16	13 +3
2000	Motegi	grid 15	13 +3
2000	Phillip Island	grid 14	7 +9
2001	Suzuka	grid 5	7 +9
2001	Welkom	grid 18	8 +8
2001	Jerez	grid 12	DNF
2001	Le Mans	grid 18	12 +4
2001	Mugello	grid 9	12 +4
2001	Catalunya	grid 6	4 +13
2001	Assen	grid 4	3 +16
2001	Donington	grid 14	7 +9
2001	Sachsenring	grid 6	10 +6
2001	Brno	grid 6	3 +16
2001	Estoril	grid 12	DNF
2001	Valencia	grid 5	7 +9
2001	Motegi	grid 14	DNF
2001	Phillip Island	grid 18	17
2001	Sepang	grid 28	Out on lap 1
2001	Rio	grid 12	17
2002	Suzuka		15 +1
2002	Welkom		4 +13
2002	Jerez	grid 5	3 +16
2002	Le Mans		11 +5
2002	Mugello		8 +8
2002	Catalunya		3 +16
2002	Assen	grid 8	6 +10
2002	Donington		5 +11
2002	Sachsenring		3 +16
2002	Brno		6 +10
2002	Estoril	grid 4	3 +16
2002	Rio	grid 6	18
2002	Motegi	grid 3	3 +16
2002	Sepang		6 +10
2002	Phillip Island	grid 4	7 +9
2002	Valencia	grid 7	5 +11
2003	Suzuka	grid 13	3 +16
2003	Welkom		3 +16
2003	Jerez	grid 5	2 +20
2003	Le Mans	grid 18	8 +8
2003	Mugello	grid 5	DNF
2003	Catalunya	grid 8	4 +13
2003	Assen	grid 3	1 +25
2003	Donington	grid 7	Out on lap 1
2003	Sachsenring	grid 9	DNF
2003	Brno	grid 2	DNF
2003	Estoril	grid 9	DNF
2003	Rio	grid 8	10 +6
2003	Motegi	grid 16	5 +11
2003	Sepang	grid 5	DNF
2003	Phillip Island	grid 9	3 +16
2003	Valencia	grid 13	2 +20
2004	Welkom		8 +8
2004	Jerez	grid 11	2 +20
2004	Le Mans	grid 6	10 +6
2004	Mugello	grid 1	7 +9
2004	Catalunya	grid 10	12 +4
2004	Assen	grid 4	5 +11
2004	Rio	grid 11	20
2004	Sachsenring	grid 3	11 +5
2004	Donington	grid 11	6 +10
2004	Brno	grid 13	6 +10
2004	Estoril	grid 8	Out on lap 1
2004	Motegi	grid 14	5 +11
2004	Lusail	grid 3	11 +5
2004	Sepang	grid 16	10 +6
2004	Phillip Island	grid 4	5 +11
2004	Valencia	grid 9	10 +6

250cc2005–2005

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P15.1

13 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1996–2005 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1997. Of the 73 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Valentino Rossi 9 world titles
15 races together: ahead 1, behind 14, both out 0
Jorge Lorenzo 5 world titles
59 races together: ahead 32, behind 25, both out 2
Jorge Martinez 4 world titles
14 races together: ahead 3, behind 11, both out 0
Dani Pedrosa 3 world titles
59 races together: ahead 18, behind 40, both out 1

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 137 races · 125cc / 250cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Welkom (average P6.7, 6 races)

Welkom125cc 6avg P6.7

Assen125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P6.9

Estoril125cc 5avg P7.0

Brno125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P7.9

Motegi125cc 6 · 250cc 1avg P8.5

Valencia125cc 6 · 250cc 1avg P8.9

Paul Ricard125cc 3avg P9.3

Jerez125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P9.7

Jarama125cc 1avg P10.0

Le Mans125cc 5 · 250cc 1avg P10.3

Catalunya125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P10.3

Sachsenring125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P10.4

Phillip Island125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P10.4

Sepang125cc 6 · 250cc 1avg P10.8

Johor125cc 1avg P11.0

Mugello125cc 8avg P11.6

Suzuka125cc 6avg P11.8

Lusail125cc 1 · 250cc 1avg P12.5

Imola125cc 3avg P13.0

Donington125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P13.2

Red Bull Ring125cc 1avg P15.0

Sentul125cc 1avg P15.0

Rio125cc 7avg P15.1

Buenos Aires125cc 2avg P17.0

Shah Alam125cc 1avg P21.0

Shanghai250cc 1—

Istanbul250cc 1—

Nürburgring125cc 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.

250cc 14 races · 2005

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry11 races0%(0 wins)

Wet2 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry11 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet2 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry11 racesavg P14.9

Wet2 racesavg P17.0

1 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 10–15	13.0 → 14.0	0 wins / 2 races
Grid 16〜	19.2 → 15.0	0 wins / 4 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Motegi1 racesavg P12.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P14.0

Phillip Island1 racesavg P14.0

Sepang1 racesavg P14.0

Lusail1 racesavg P14.0

Brno1 racesavg P15.0

Valencia1 racesavg P17.0

Donington1 racesavg P17.0

Catalunya1 racesavg P19.0

Jerez1 races—

Le Mans1 races—

Assen1 races—

Shanghai1 races—

Istanbul1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

125cc 123 races · 1996–2004

By grid position

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.4 to an average finish of 9.0

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	2.5 → 6.6	1 wins / 6 races
Grid 4–6	5.1 → 6.3	0 wins / 18 races
Grid 7–9	8.2 → 7.1	0 wins / 13 races
Grid 10–15	12.4 → 9.0	0 wins / 32 races
Grid 16〜	20.9 → 14.0	0 wins / 40 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Brno (average P6.7, 8 races)

Brno8 racesavg P6.7

Welkom6 racesavg P6.7

Assen7 racesavg P6.9

Estoril5 racesavg P7.0

Valencia6 racesavg P7.5

Motegi6 racesavg P7.8

Catalunya8 racesavg P8.8

Paul Ricard3 racesavg P9.3

Jerez8 racesavg P9.7

Sachsenring7 racesavg P9.8

Phillip Island8 racesavg P10.0

Sepang6 racesavg P10.0

Jarama1 racesavg P10.0

Le Mans5 racesavg P10.3

Lusail1 racesavg P11.0

Johor1 racesavg P11.0

Mugello8 racesavg P11.6

Suzuka6 racesavg P11.8

Donington7 racesavg P12.4

Imola3 racesavg P13.0

Red Bull Ring1 racesavg P15.0

Sentul1 racesavg P15.0

Rio7 racesavg P15.1

Buenos Aires2 racesavg P17.0

Shah Alam1 racesavg P21.0

Nürburgring1 races—

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1996–2005 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)15 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 10,665 miles
0.4× around the Earth · 3,679 laps

Time on the bike: at least 42 hours (1.8 days)
Average 137.8 km/h, top 263.3 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2005, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 420,689 miles
16.9× around the Earth · at least 37.8 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

97.2%Start rate (137/141)

2Longest run of absences (races)

89Longest run of starts (races)

6.7Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1997 125cc P19 · 20 pts

1998 125cc P17 · 45 pts

1999 125cc P15 · 54 pts

2000 125cc P12 · 74 pts

2001 125cc P11 · 94 pts

2002 125cc P5 · 168 pts

2003 125cc P6 · 151 pts

2004 125cc P8 · 122 pts

2005 250cc P23 · 13 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, 1996–2005 (the rider's racing years)

2005	Jerez		DNF
2005	Shanghai		DNF
2005	Le Mans		Out on lap 1
2005	Catalunya		19
2005	Assen		DNF
2005	Donington		17
2005	Sachsenring		14 +2
2005	Brno	grid 22	15 +1
2005	Motegi		12 +4
2005	Sepang	grid 22	14 +2
2005	Lusail	grid 16	14 +2
2005	Phillip Island	grid 12	14 +2
2005	Istanbul	grid 14	DNF
2005	Valencia	grid 17	17