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

Riders

Somkiat Chantra (photo from Wikimedia Commons)
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Somkiat Chantra

Nationality
Thailand Thailand
Number
15
Team (2026 MotoGP)
Honda HRC Castrol
Bike
Honda
Born
December 15, 1998(age 27)
Birthplace
Chon Buri

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in Moto3 at Buriram in 2018.

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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)

Season by season

Moto3Moto2MotoGP ★ Champion this season: after 17 races

11020302018201920202021202220232024202520262018 Moto3: P33 / 7 pts / 0 winsMoto32019 Moto2: P21 / 23 pts / 0 wins2020 Moto2: P25 / 10 pts / 0 wins2021 Moto2: P18 / 37 pts / 0 wins2022 Moto2: P10 / 128 pts / 1 wins2023 Moto2: P6 / 173.5 pts / 1 wins2024 Moto2: P12 / 104 pts / 0 winsMoto22025 MotoGP: P26 / 7 pts / 0 wins2026 MotoGP: P26 / 3 pts / 0 wins (this season: after 17 races)MotoGP

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

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 22 riders who debuted that year, 5 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)

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)

15101520Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 15.0 → average finish 13.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 21.4 → average finish 16.4 (17 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 10–1515.0 → 13.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜21.4 → 16.40 wins / 17 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: Mandalika (average P13.0, 1 races)

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)

15101520Starting Grid 1–3: average grid 2.0 → average finish 7.0 (4 races, 1 wins)Grid 1–3Starting Grid 4–6: average grid 5.1 → average finish 5.1 (7 races, 1 wins)Grid 4–6Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 8.0 → average finish 6.7 (17 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 12.6 → average finish 9.3 (23 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 20.9 → average finish 15.2 (55 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 1–32.0 → 7.01 wins / 4 races
Grid 4–65.1 → 5.11 wins / 7 races
Grid 7–98.0 → 6.70 wins / 17 races
Grid 10–1512.6 → 9.30 wins / 23 races
Grid 16〜20.9 → 15.20 wins / 55 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: 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

at least 7,140 miles
0.3× around the Earth · 2,458 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

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? 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)

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