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

Riders

Sylvain Guintoli

Nationality: France
Number: 50
Team (2019 MotoGP): Team SUZUKI ECSTAR
Bike: Suzuki
Born: June 24, 1982(age 44)
Birthplace: Montelimar

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Le Mans in 2000.

In 250cc (2000–2001): 17 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In MotoGP (2002): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (2003–2006): 63 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. Teams: Equipe GP de France - Scrab. In MotoGP (2007–2019): 47 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Dunlop Yamaha Tech 3, Alice Team, Pramac Racing Team, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR.

First podium: Assen 2003 (250cc).

In all, 128 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 1 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 2 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 2000 250cc (CZE, PAC)

Season by season

250ccMotoGP ★ Champion

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

Teams in years without official results: 2022 MotoGP Team SUZUKI ECSTAR / 2021 MotoGP Team SUZUKI ECSTAR / 2020 MotoGP Team SUZUKI ECSTAR

Scope: official results DB, 2000–2019 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Totals

250cc2000–2006

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate1.3%

Average finish (when classified)avg P9.8

367 pts · Poles 0

MotoGP2002–2019

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P13.8

125 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2000–2019 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Strongest and weakest circuits

1.6 places better on left-corner heavy tracks than on right-corner heavy tracks

Strong

Motegi 1.0 places better than usual (3 finishes)
Brno 1.5 places worse than usual (3 finishes)

Weak

Brno 1.5 places worse than usual (3 finishes)

Each finish here compared with the rider's usual finish that season (average without this circuit): how many places better or worse on average. Same layout only; retirements counted separately

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2000. Of the 46 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Valentino Rossi 9 world titles
48 races together: ahead 8, behind 39, both out 1
Marc Marquez 9 world titles
10 races together: ahead 1, behind 9, both out 0
Jorge Lorenzo 5 world titles
57 races together: ahead 12, behind 45, both out 0
Dani Pedrosa 3 world titles
74 races together: ahead 9, behind 64, 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)

MotoGP 48 races · 2002–2019

By tyre era

Podium rate: 0.0% with Michelin, 0.0% with Bridgestone

Win rate

Multiple suppliers37 races0%(0 wins)

Bridgestone1 races0%(0 wins)

Michelin10 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Multiple suppliers37 races0%(0 podiums)

Bridgestone1 races0%(0 podiums)

Michelin10 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Multiple suppliers37 racesavg P12.9

Bridgestone1 racesavg P17.0

Michelin10 racesavg P17.1

Dry / wet

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry41 races0%(0 wins)

Wet6 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry41 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet6 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry41 racesavg P14.0

Wet6 racesavg P12.3

1 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid positionSmall sample

Starting Grid 10–15: average finish 12.5

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 4–6	5.0 → 11.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 7–9	8.7 → 14.0	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 10–15	12.9 → 12.5	0 wins / 18 races
Grid 16〜	19.1 → 14.8	0 wins / 26 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: Sachsenring (average P11.5, 3 races)

Indianapolis1 racesavg P7.0

Sachsenring3 racesavg P11.5

Misano2 racesavg P11.5

Valencia2 racesavg P11.5

Assen2 racesavg P12.0

Silverstone1 racesavg P12.0

Laguna Seca2 racesavg P12.5

Le Mans3 racesavg P12.7

Mugello3 racesavg P14.0

Phillip Island2 racesavg P14.0

Estoril2 racesavg P14.0

Shanghai2 racesavg P14.0

Catalunya5 racesavg P14.3

Donington2 racesavg P14.5

Motegi4 racesavg P14.8

Lusail2 racesavg P15.0

Istanbul1 racesavg P15.0

Jerez2 racesavg P15.5

Sepang2 racesavg P16.0

Brno5 racesavg P16.2

250cc 80 races · 2000–2006

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry28 races0%(0 wins)

Wet2 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry28 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet2 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry28 racesavg P9.3

Wet2 racesavg P10.5

50 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.5 to an average finish of 9.2

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 1–3	3.0 → 5.5	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 4–6	5.3 → 3.0	0 wins / 3 races
Grid 7–9	8.0 → 8.2	0 wins / 9 races
Grid 10–15	12.5 → 9.2	0 wins / 28 races
Grid 16〜	20.1 → 14.0	0 wins / 18 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Best circuit: Assen (average P6.3, 5 races)

Assen5 racesavg P6.3

Istanbul2 racesavg P7.5

Estoril5 racesavg P7.7

Sepang4 racesavg P8.3

Donington5 racesavg P8.5

Lusail3 racesavg P8.7

Jerez5 racesavg P9.0

Phillip Island5 racesavg P9.0

Rio3 racesavg P9.0

Le Mans6 racesavg P9.5

Mugello5 racesavg P9.7

Brno5 racesavg P9.8

Catalunya5 racesavg P9.8

Sachsenring5 racesavg P10.3

Valencia5 racesavg P11.0

Welkom3 racesavg P12.0

Shanghai2 racesavg P12.0

Suzuka2 racesavg P12.5

Motegi5 racesavg P15.0

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2000–2019 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)

Ridden on the bike

at least 7,785 miles
0.3× around the Earth · 2,698 laps

Time on the bike: at least 284 hours (11.8 days)
Average 145.6 km/h, top 345.6 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2019, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 400,860 miles
16.1× around the Earth · at least 36.2 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

99.1%Start rate (115/116)

1Longest run of absences (races)

86Longest run of starts (races)

7.3Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2001 250cc P14 · 44 pts

2002 no Grand Prix starts

2003 250cc P10 · 101 pts

2004 250cc P14 · 42 pts

2005 250cc P10 · 84 pts

2006 250cc P9 · 96 pts

2007 MotoGP P16 · 50 pts

2008 MotoGP P13 · 67 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, 2000–2019 (the rider's racing years); excludes 2 races with no official result data

2000	Le Mans	grid 28	DNF
2001	Suzuka	grid 25	15 +1
2001	Welkom	grid 15	12 +4
2001	Jerez	grid 21	DNF
2001	Le Mans	grid 21	14 +2
2001	Mugello	grid 16	DNF
2001	Catalunya	grid 16	18
2001	Assen	grid 13	4 +13
2001	Donington	grid 13	7 +9
2001	Sachsenring	grid 21	DNF
2001	Brno	grid 19	13 +3
2001	Estoril	grid 20	DNF
2001	Valencia	grid 15	16
2001	Motegi	grid 24	16
2001	Phillip Island	grid 14	DNF
2001	Sepang	grid 14	9 +7
2001	Rio	grid 19	11 +5
2003	Suzuka		10 +6
2003	Welkom		9 +7
2003	Jerez	grid 9	DNF
2003	Le Mans		6 +10
2003	Mugello		5 +11
2003	Catalunya	grid 10	8 +8
2003	Assen	grid 6	3 +16
2003	Donington		DNF
2003	Sachsenring		DNF
2003	Brno		8 +8
2003	Estoril	grid 3	7 +9
2003	Rio	grid 7	4 +13
2003	Motegi		DNF
2003	Sepang		Did not start
2003	Phillip Island	grid 6	Did not complete lap 1
2003	Valencia	grid 3	4 +13
2004	Welkom		15 +1
2004	Jerez	grid 12	DNF
2004	Le Mans	grid 11	DNF
2004	Mugello	grid 15	13 +3
2004	Catalunya	grid 7	7 +9
2004	Assen	grid 16	DNF
2004	Rio	grid 7	12 +4
2004	Sachsenring	grid 11	10 +6
2004	Donington	grid 15	10 +6
2004	Brno	grid 4	DNF
2004	Estoril	grid 15	DNF
2004	Motegi	grid 24	19
2004	Lusail	grid 9	11 +5
2004	Sepang	grid 23	Did not complete lap 1
2004	Phillip Island	grid 13	8 +8
2004	Valencia	grid 17	DNF
2005	Jerez		DNF
2005	Estoril		8 +8
2005	Shanghai		12 +4
2005	Le Mans		9 +7
2005	Mugello		DNF
2005	Catalunya		8 +8
2005	Assen		12 +4
2005	Donington		9 +7
2005	Sachsenring		11 +5
2005	Brno	grid 10	10 +6
2005	Motegi		10 +6
2005	Sepang	grid 9	9 +7
2005	Lusail	grid 11	9 +7
2005	Phillip Island	grid 14	10 +6
2005	Istanbul	grid 13	9 +7
2005	Valencia	grid 16	14 +2
2006	Jerez	grid 19	9 +7
2006	Lusail	grid 10	6 +10
2006	Istanbul	grid 8	6 +10
2006	Shanghai	grid 12	12 +4
2006	Le Mans	grid 12	9 +7
2006	Mugello	grid 16	11 +5
2006	Catalunya	grid 12	8 +8
2006	Assen	grid 7	Did not complete lap 1
2006	Donington	grid 13	8 +8
2006	Sachsenring	grid 11	10 +6
2006	Brno	grid 14	8 +8
2006	Sepang	grid 10	7 +9
2006	Phillip Island	grid 3	DNF
2006	Motegi	grid 9	DNF
2006	Estoril	grid 10	8 +8
2006	Valencia	grid 13	10 +6

2002	Brno	grid 21	17
2007	Lusail	grid 16	15 +1
2007	Jerez	grid 20	15 +1
2007	Istanbul	grid 19	15 +1
2007	Shanghai	grid 17	13 +3
2007	Le Mans	grid 11	10 +6
2007	Mugello	grid 17	14 +2
2007	Catalunya	grid 13	14 +2
2007	Donington	grid 16	16
2007	Assen	grid 17	14 +2
2007	Sachsenring	grid 9	DNF
2007	Laguna Seca	grid 14	13 +3
2007	Brno	grid 10	13 +3
2007	Misano	grid 11	12 +4
2007	Estoril	grid 8	14 +2
2007	Motegi	grid 18	4 +13
2007	Phillip Island	grid 9	14 +2
2007	Sepang	grid 15	19
2007	Valencia	grid 5	11 +5
2008	Lusail	grid 17	15 +1
2008	Jerez	grid 17	16
2008	Estoril	grid 18	14 +2
2008	Shanghai	grid 17	15 +1
2008	Le Mans	grid 16	13 +3
2008	Mugello	grid 17	11 +5
2008	Catalunya	grid 15	13 +3
2008	Donington	grid 12	13 +3
2008	Assen	grid 10	10 +6
2008	Sachsenring	grid 15	6 +10
2008	Laguna Seca	grid 14	12 +4
2008	Brno	grid 10	12 +4
2008	Misano	grid 12	11 +5
2008	Indianapolis	grid 14	7 +9
2008	Motegi	grid 15	14 +2
2008	Phillip Island	grid 14	14 +2
2008	Sepang	grid 16	13 +3
2008	Valencia	grid 13	12 +4
2011	Sachsenring	grid 17	17
2017	Le Mans	grid 23	15 +1
2017	Mugello	grid 24	17
2017	Catalunya	grid 22	17
2018	Catalunya	grid 25	DNF
2018	Brno	grid 20	19
2018	Motegi	grid 24	21
2019	Catalunya	grid 23	13 +3
2019	Brno	grid 15	20
2019	Silverstone	grid 19	12 +4
2019	Motegi	grid 21	20