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

Riders

Bogdan Nikolov

No freely licensed photo found, so the race number and team colour are shown instead. About photos

Nationality: Bulgaria
Bike: Krauser

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 80cc at Jarama in 1988.

In 80cc (1988–1989): 9 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

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)

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

Year	Event	Class	Grid	Qualifying
1988	Portuguese GP	80cc	4

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1988 80cc (POR)

Season by season

80cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1988–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

80cc1988–1989

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P6.4

96 pts · Poles 0

Includes 9 points from races with no result in the official records (counted from the official standings).

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

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1988–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1988. Of the 55 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Stefan Dörflinger 4 world titles
11 races together: ahead 2, behind 8, both out 1
Jorge Martinez 4 world titles
10 races together: ahead 2, behind 8, both out 0

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)

80cc 11 races · 1988–1989

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	2.0 → 6.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 4–6	5.2 → 6.3	0 wins / 5 races
Grid 7–9	8.7 → 7.0	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 10–15	15.0 → 6.0	0 wins / 1 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Jerez1 racesavg P4.0

Rijeka2 racesavg P5.0

Imola1 racesavg P6.0

Assen2 racesavg P7.0

Brno2 racesavg P8.0

Jarama1 racesavg P8.0

Nürburgring1 races—

Misano1 races—

80cc: no track-condition records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1988–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)1 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 42 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 11 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 4,207 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

91.7%Start rate (11/12)

1Longest run of absences (races)

8Longest run of starts (races)

6.5Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1988 80cc P6 · 56 pts

1989 80cc P7 · 40 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, 1988–1989 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

1988	Jarama	grid 9	8 +8
1988	Imola	grid 4	6 +10
1988	Nürburgring	grid 22	DNF
1988	Assen	grid 8	8 +8
1988	Rijeka	grid 5	5 +11
1988	Brno	grid 2	6 +10
1989	Jerez	grid 5	4 +13
1989	Misano	grid 6	DNF
1989	Rijeka	grid 9	5 +11
1989	Assen	grid 15	6 +10
1989	Brno	grid 6	10 +6