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

Riders

Somkiat Chantra

Nationality: Thailand
Number: 15
Team (2026 MotoGP): Honda HRC Castrol
Bike: Honda
Born: December 15, 1998(age 27)
Birthplace: Chon Buri
Height / weight: 172 cm / 63 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 Moto3 at Buriram in 2018.

In Moto3 (2018): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: AP Honda Racing Thailand. In Moto2 (2019–2024): 106 starts, 2 wins, 6 podiums. Teams: IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia. In MotoGP (2025–2026): 18 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: IDEMITSU Honda LCR, Honda HRC Castrol.

First podium: Mandalika 2022 (Moto2). First win: Mandalika 2022 (Moto2).

In all, 125 Grand Prix starts, 2 wins and 6 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
2019	Dutch GP	Moto2	30	1'37.626
2022	Qatar GP	Moto2	30	2'00.213

Season by season

Moto3Moto2MotoGP ★ Champion this season: after 17 races

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

Scope: official results DB, 2018–2026 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

Moto32018–2018

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P9.0

7 pts · Poles 0

Moto22019–2024

Win rate1.9%

Podium rate5.7%

Average finish (when classified)avg P11.3

475.5 pts · Poles 2

2019	Lusail	grid 27	DNF
2019	Termas	grid 19	10 +6
2019	COTA	grid 24	20
2019	Jerez	grid 21	17
2019	Le Mans	grid 23	DNF
2019	Catalunya	grid 25	17
2019	Brno	grid 21	15 +1
2019	Red Bull Ring	grid 3	12 +4
2019	Silverstone	grid 22	16
2019	Misano	grid 19	14 +2
2019	Aragón	grid 18	16
2019	Buriram	grid 13	9 +7
2019	Motegi	grid 6	13 +3
2019	Phillip Island	grid 27	DNF
2019	Sepang	grid 21	DNF
2019	Valencia	grid 24	23
2020	Lusail	grid 19	25
2020	Jerez	grid 26	DNF
2020	Jerez	grid 20	DNF
2020	Brno	grid 24	23
2020	Red Bull Ring	grid 17	13 +3
2020	Red Bull Ring	grid 16	DNF
2020	Misano	grid 22	18
2020	Misano	grid 26	21
2020	Catalunya	grid 26	DNF
2020	Le Mans	grid 23	9 +7
2020	Aragón	grid 25	23
2020	Aragón	grid 19	19
2020	Valencia	grid 26	DNF
2020	Valencia	grid 25	18
2020	Portimão	grid 27	18
2021	Lusail	grid 16	DNF
2021	Lusail	grid 23	19
2021	Portimão	grid 11	21
2021	Jerez	grid 21	DNF
2021	Le Mans	grid 26	12 +4
2021	Mugello	grid 18	18
2021	Catalunya	grid 9	9 +7
2021	Sachsenring	grid 13	18
2021	Assen	grid 17	11 +5
2021	Red Bull Ring	grid 9	8 +8
2021	Red Bull Ring	grid 7	5 +11
2021	Silverstone	grid 18	17
2021	Aragón	grid 27	DNF
2021	Misano	grid 18	DNF
2021	COTA	grid 15	14 +2
2021	Misano	grid 10	DNF
2021	Portimão	grid 19	Excluded
2021	Valencia	grid 24	19
2022	Mandalika	grid 4	1 +25
2022	Termas	grid 7	2 +20
2022	COTA	grid 17	Out on lap 1
2022	Portimão	grid 8	Not restarted
2022	Jerez	grid 7	DNF
2022	Le Mans	grid 10	3 +16
2022	Mugello	grid 24	DNF
2022	Catalunya	grid 19	12 +4
2022	Sachsenring	grid 21	15 +1
2022	Assen	grid 16	13 +3
2022	Silverstone	grid 16	13 +3
2022	Red Bull Ring	grid 5	2 +20
2022	Misano	grid 11	8 +8
2022	Aragón	grid 9	7 +9
2022	Motegi	grid 5	5 +11
2022	Buriram	grid 1	DNF
2022	Phillip Island	grid 16	8 +8
2022	Sepang	grid 7	DNF
2022	Valencia	grid 12	DNF
2023	Portimão	grid 13	9 +7
2023	Termas	grid 3	8 +8
2023	COTA	grid 15	11 +5
2023	Jerez	grid 11	7 +9
2023	Le Mans	grid 7	6 +10
2023	Mugello	grid 17	9 +7
2023	Sachsenring	grid 7	4 +13
2023	Assen	grid 7	DNF
2023	Silverstone	grid 14	9 +7
2023	Red Bull Ring	grid 5	5 +11
2023	Catalunya	grid 12	14 +2
2023	Misano	grid 11	6 +10
2023	Buddh	grid 9	Out on lap 1
2023	Motegi	grid 1	1 +25
2023	Mandalika	grid 6	7 +9
2023	Phillip Island	grid 16	7 +4.5
2023	Buriram	grid 5	3 +16
2023	Sepang	grid 9	6 +10
2023	Lusail	grid 13	7 +9
2023	Valencia	grid 10	5 +11
2024	Lusail	grid 15	11 +5
2024	Portimão	grid 9	10 +6
2024	COTA	grid 19	21
2024	Jerez	grid 12	10 +6
2024	Le Mans	grid 13	5 +11
2024	Catalunya	grid 16	Out on lap 1
2024	Mugello	grid 8	9 +7
2024	Assen	grid 17	5 +11
2024	Sachsenring	grid 17	6 +10
2024	Silverstone	grid 13	DNF
2024	Red Bull Ring	grid 8	8 +8
2024	Aragón	grid 14	6 +10
2024	Misano	grid 22	14 +2
2024	Misano	grid 18	14 +2
2024	Mandalika	grid 9	DNF
2024	Buriram	grid 13	4 +13
2024	Sepang	grid 15	9 +7
2024	Catalunya	grid 19	10 +6

MotoGP2025–2026

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P16.2

10 pts · Poles 0

Sprint

0 pts · Average finish (when classified) avg P18.6

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2018–2026 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2018. Of the 21 riders who debuted that year, 4 also raced in 2026.

Marc Marquez 9 world titles
14 races together: ahead 2, behind 12, both out 0
Jorge Martin 3 world titles
35 races together: ahead 5, behind 28, both out 2
Francesco Bagnaia 3 world titles
18 races together: ahead 7, behind 11, both out 0
Pedro Acosta 2 world titles
55 races together: ahead 15, behind 37, 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 125 races · Moto3 / Moto2 / MotoGP

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Le Mans (average P7.0, 6 races)

Le MansMoto2 6avg P7.0

MandalikaMoto2 3 · MotoGP 1avg P7.0

Red Bull RingMoto2 8avg P7.6

BuriramMoto3 1 · Moto2 4 · MotoGP 1avg P8.6

MotegiMoto2 3 · MotoGP 2avg P9.4

TermasMoto2 3 · MotoGP 1avg P9.5

SepangMoto2 4 · MotoGP 1avg P10.0

Phillip IslandMoto2 3 · MotoGP 1avg P10.7

SachsenringMoto2 4avg P10.8

AssenMoto2 4 · MotoGP 1avg P11.0

JerezMoto2 7 · MotoGP 1avg P11.3

CatalunyaMoto2 7 · MotoGP 1avg P13.0

MugelloMoto2 4 · MotoGP 1avg P13.5

MisanoMoto2 9 · MotoGP 1avg P13.8

AragónMoto2 6 · MotoGP 1avg P14.5

SilverstoneMoto2 5 · MotoGP 1avg P14.8

PortimãoMoto2 6 · MotoGP 1avg P15.0

LusailMoto2 6 · MotoGP 1avg P16.0

ValenciaMoto2 6 · MotoGP 1avg P16.4

COTAMoto2 5 · MotoGP 1avg P16.4

BrnoMoto2 2avg P19.0

BuddhMoto2 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 18 races · 2025–2026

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry17 races0%(0 wins)

Wet1 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry17 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet1 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry17 racesavg P16.3

Wet1 racesavg P16.0

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 10–15	15.0 → 13.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜	21.4 → 16.4	0 wins / 17 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Mandalika1 racesavg P13.0

Motegi2 racesavg P14.0

Assen1 racesavg P15.0

Misano1 racesavg P15.0

Sepang1 racesavg P15.0

COTA1 racesavg P16.0

Catalunya1 racesavg P16.0

Aragón1 racesavg P16.0

Phillip Island1 racesavg P17.0

Portimão1 racesavg P17.0

Valencia1 racesavg P17.0

Buriram1 racesavg P18.0

Mugello1 racesavg P18.0

Lusail1 racesavg P18.0

Termas1 racesavg P18.0

Silverstone1 racesavg P19.0

Jerez1 races—

MotoGP: all in the Michelin era.

Moto2 106 races · 2019–2024

By tyre era

No podium yet in the Pirelli era

Win rate

Dunlop88 races2%(2 wins)

Pirelli18 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dunlop88 races7%(6 podiums)

Pirelli18 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dunlop88 racesavg P11.8

Pirelli18 racesavg P9.5

Dry / wet

Podium rate: 5.9% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry101 races2%(2 wins)

Wet5 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry101 races6%(6 podiums)

Wet5 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry101 racesavg P11.3

Wet5 racesavg P11.3

By grid position

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.6 to an average finish of 9.3

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	2.0 → 7.0	1 wins / 4 races
Grid 4–6	5.1 → 5.1	1 wins / 7 races
Grid 7–9	8.0 → 6.7	0 wins / 17 races
Grid 10–15	12.6 → 9.3	0 wins / 23 races
Grid 16〜	20.9 → 15.2	0 wins / 55 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In Moto2, best at Mandalika (average P4.0, 3 races)

Mandalika3 racesavg P4.0

Buriram4 racesavg P5.3

Motegi3 racesavg P6.3

Termas3 racesavg P6.7

Le Mans6 racesavg P7.0

Sepang4 racesavg P7.5

Phillip Island3 racesavg P7.5

Red Bull Ring8 racesavg P7.6

Assen4 racesavg P9.7

Sachsenring4 racesavg P10.8

Jerez7 racesavg P11.3

Mugello4 racesavg P12.0

Catalunya7 racesavg P12.4

Misano9 racesavg P13.6

Silverstone5 racesavg P13.8

Aragón6 racesavg P14.2

Portimão6 racesavg P14.5

Lusail6 racesavg P15.5

Valencia6 racesavg P16.3

COTA5 racesavg P16.5

Brno2 racesavg P19.0

Buddh1 races—

Moto3 1 races · 2018

Moto3: all in the Dunlop era; Dry races only; always on the grid Grid 16〜; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2018–2026 (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 30,813 miles
1.2× around the Earth · 10,612 laps

Time on the bike: at least 325 hours (13.6 days)
Average 152.4 km/h, top 352.9 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2018–2026, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 298,532 miles
12.0× around the Earth · at least 27.4 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

91.8%Start rate (123/134)

4Longest run of absences (races)

54Longest run of starts (races)

4Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent 25top: sprint, bottom: race

2019 Moto2 P21 · 23 pts

2020 Moto2 P25 · 10 pts

2021 Moto2 P18 · 37 pts

2022 Moto2 P10 · 128 pts

2023 Moto2 P6 · 173.5 pts

2024 Moto2 P12 · 104 pts

2025 MotoGP P26 · 7 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, 2018–2026 (the rider's racing years)

2025	Buriram		grid 22	18
2025	Termas		grid 18	18
2025	COTA		grid 21	16
2025	Lusail		grid 22	18
2025	Jerez		grid 21	DNF
2025	Silverstone		grid 22	19
2025	Aragón		grid 21	16
2025	Mugello		grid 22	18
2025	Assen		grid 22	15 +1
2025	Catalunya		grid 24	16
2025	Misano		grid 23	15 +1
2025	Motegi		grid 20	15 +1
2025	Mandalika		grid 19	13 +3
2025	Phillip Island		grid 21	17
2025	Sepang		grid 20	15 +1
2025	Portimão		grid 21	17
2025	Valencia		grid 24	17
2026	Motegi		grid 15	13 +3
2025	Buriram	Sprint	grid 22	19
2025	Termas	Sprint	grid 18	17
2025	COTA	Sprint	grid 21	19
2025	Lusail	Sprint	grid 22	20
2025	Jerez	Sprint	grid 21	20
2025	Silverstone	Sprint	grid 22	21
2025	Aragón	Sprint	grid 21	19
2025	Mugello	Sprint	grid 22	19
2025	Assen	Sprint	grid 22	19
2025	Catalunya	Sprint	grid 24	18
2025	Misano	Sprint	grid 23	19
2025	Motegi	Sprint	grid 20	17
2025	Mandalika	Sprint	grid 19	Out on lap 1
2025	Phillip Island	Sprint	grid 21	18
2025	Sepang	Sprint	grid 20	17
2025	Portimão	Sprint	grid 21	DNF
2025	Valencia	Sprint	grid 24	21
2026	Motegi	Sprint	grid 15	14