Augusto Fernández (motorcyclist)
Augusto Fernández Guerra (born 23 September 1997) is a Spanish motorcycle racer who competes in the Moto2 World Championship. He is not related to fellow Moto2 rider Raúl Fernández.
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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 September 1997 Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
He made his Grand Prix debut at the 2017 Italian Grand Prix replacing Axel Bassani in the Speed Up team. He remained with the team until the end of the season scoring six points in total.
He started the 2018 season in the FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship but was called up to Grand Prix competition when Héctor Barberá was fired from Pons Racing due to driving under influence.[1][2]
For the 2020 season, Fernández has taken Álex Márquez old seat in Moto2 at Marc VDS Racing.[3]
Career statistics
By season
| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Moto2 | Speed Up | Speed Up Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31st |
| 2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | Pons HP40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 18th |
| 2019 | Moto2 | Kalex | Flexbox HP40 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 207 | 5th |
| 2020 | Moto2 | Kalex | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 13th |
| Total | 56 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 329 |
By class
| Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moto2 | 2017–present | 2017 Italy | 2019 Spain | 2019 Netherlands | 56 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 329 | 0 |
| Total | 2017–Present | 56 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 329 | 0 | |||
Races by year
(Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Pos | Pts |
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| 2017 | Moto2 | Speed Up | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA | FRA | ITA 25 |
CAT 21 |
NED 19 |
GER DSQ |
CZE 27 |
AUT 16 |
GBR 26 |
RSM Ret |
ARA 22 |
JPN 16 |
AUS 17 |
MAL 12 |
VAL 14 |
31st | 6 | |
| 2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT 14 |
NED 12 |
GER 15 |
CZE 12 |
AUT Ret |
GBR C |
RSM Ret |
ARA 13 |
THA Ret |
JPN 6 |
AUS 4 |
MAL Ret |
VAL 8 |
18th | 45 |
| 2019 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT 5 |
ARG DNS |
AME | SPA 3 |
FRA 3 |
ITA 5 |
CAT 4 |
NED 1 |
GER 6 |
CZE 8 |
AUT 5 |
GBR 1 |
RSM 1 |
ARA 22 |
THA 4 |
JPN 8 |
AUS 19 |
MAL 11 |
VAL 6 |
5th | 207 |
| 2020 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT Ret |
SPA 13 |
ANC 13 |
CZE 5 |
AUT 8 |
STY Ret |
RSM 5 |
EMI 18 |
CAT Ret |
FRA 4 |
ARA 11 |
TER 8 |
EUR DNS |
VAL 15 |
POR 8 |
13th | 71 |
References
- "Augusto Fernandez to replace Barbera in Barcelona". gpxtra.com. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "Augusto Fernandez to remain as Hector Barbera's Pons replacement". motorsportweek.com. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- Moto2: Fernandez takes Marquez’s spot at Marc VDS crash.net, 24 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Augusto Fernández. |
- Official website
- Augusto Fernández at MotoGP.com
- Augusto Fernández at WorldSBK.com
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