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

Riders

David Garcia

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Nationality: Spain
Bike: Proton KR
Born: September 5, 1978(age 48)
Birthplace: Almeria
Height / weight: 179 cm / 68 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 Catalunya in 1995.

In 125cc (1995–1996): 3 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1998–2002): 23 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In MotoGP (2002): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 27 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

125cc250ccMotoGP ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1995–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1995–1997

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P19.5

0 pts · Poles 0

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

250cc1998–2002

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P16.6

10 pts · Poles 0

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

MotoGP2002–2002

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, 1995–2002 (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.

Valentino Rossi 9 world titles
19 races together: ahead 1, behind 17, both out 1
Loris Capirossi 3 world titles
16 races together: ahead 1, behind 12, both out 3

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 27 races · 125cc / 250cc / MotoGP

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Jerez (average P18.0, 3 races)

Brno250cc 2avg P13.0

Motegi250cc 1avg P13.0

Mugello250cc 2avg P15.0

Valencia250cc 1 · MotoGP 1avg P16.0

Donington250cc 1avg P16.0

Phillip Island250cc 1avg P17.0

Jerez125cc 1 · 250cc 2avg P18.0

Sepang250cc 2avg P19.0

Catalunya125cc 2 · 250cc 3avg P19.7

Assen250cc 1avg P21.0

Welkom250cc 1—

Rio250cc 1—

Paul Ricard250cc 1—

Imola250cc 1—

Buenos Aires250cc 1—

Sachsenring250cc 1—

Le Mans250cc 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.

MotoGP 1 races · 2002

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

250cc 23 races · 1998–2002

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Brno2 racesavg P13.0

Motegi1 racesavg P13.0

Mugello2 racesavg P15.0

Valencia1 racesavg P16.0

Donington1 racesavg P16.0

Phillip Island1 racesavg P17.0

Jerez2 racesavg P18.0

Sepang2 racesavg P19.0

Catalunya3 racesavg P20.0

Assen1 racesavg P21.0

Welkom1 races—

Rio1 races—

Paul Ricard1 races—

Imola1 races—

Buenos Aires1 races—

Sachsenring1 races—

Le Mans1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

125cc 3 races · 1995–1997

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Catalunya2 racesavg P19.5

Jerez1 races—

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, 1995–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)4 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 1,302 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 447 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 62,915 miles
2.5× around the Earth · at least 5.7 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

93.8%Start rate (15/16)

1Longest run of absences (races)

13Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1999 250cc P29 · 4 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, 1995–2002 (the rider's racing years)

1995	Catalunya	grid 28	21
1996	Jerez	grid 30	DNF
1996	Catalunya	grid 29	18
1997	Jerez		Did not start

1998	Catalunya	grid 24	20
1999	Sepang	grid 19	19
1999	Motegi	grid 27	13 +3
1999	Jerez	grid 18	16
1999	Paul Ricard	grid 17	DNF
1999	Mugello	grid 19	15 +1
1999	Catalunya	grid 24	DNF
1999	Assen	grid 23	21
1999	Donington	grid 22	16
1999	Sachsenring	grid 25	DNF
1999	Brno	grid 21	16
1999	Imola	grid 24	DNF
1999	Valencia	grid 25	16
1999	Phillip Island	grid 21	17
1999	Welkom		Did not start
1999	Rio	grid 22	DNF
1999	Buenos Aires	grid 22	DNF
2000	Welkom		DNF
2000	Sepang	grid 14	DNF
2000	Jerez	grid 18	20
2000	Le Mans	grid 27	DNF
2000	Mugello	grid 24	DNF
2000	Catalunya	grid 23	DNF
2002	Brno	grid 17	10 +6