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Axel Pons
NationalitySpanish
Born (1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 34)
Barcelona, Spain
Bike number49
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years20102017
ManufacturersPons Kalex, Kalex
Championships0
2017 championship position19th (27 pts)
StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
1260000176
250cc World Championship
Active years2009
ManufacturersAprilia
Championships0
2009 championship position26th (3 pts)
StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
1600003
125cc World Championship
Active years2008
ManufacturersHonda
Championships0
2008 championship positionNC (0 pt)
StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
300000

Axel Pons Ramón (born 9 April 1991) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle racer and model from Spain. He graduated from La Salle University in Barcelona with a degree in Business Engineering. His father Sito Pons is a former double World Champion in the 250cc class. He is a former competitor of the Spanish 125GP Championship, prior to competing at Grand Prix level. Aside from racing, he was working as a model and managed by the Spanish agency Sight in 2017.[1]

Barefoot walk

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In 2023, Pons started walking barefoot from Spain to India.[2] As of December 2024, he has reached Pakistan.[3]

Career statistics

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Grand Prix motorcycle racing

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By season

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SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamNumberRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd
2008125ccApriliaJack & Jones WRB14300000NC
2009250ccApriliaPepe World Team7160000326th
2010Moto2Pons KalexTenerife 40 Pons80140000733rd
2011Moto2Pons KalexPons HP 4080120000132nd
2012Moto2KalexPons 40 HP Tuenti491700001124th
2013Moto2KalexTuenti HP 4049150000625th
2014Moto2KalexAGR Team491700002823rd
2015Moto2KalexAGR Team491600004119th
2016Moto2KalexAGR Team491800005516th
2017Moto2KalexRW Racing GP491600002719th
Total1440000179

By class

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ClassSeasons1st GP1st Pod1st WinRaceWinPodiumsPoleFLapPtsWChmp
125cc20082008 Spain3000000
250cc20092009 Qatar16000030
Moto22010–20172010 Qatar12600001760
Total2008–201714400001790

Races by year

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap of the race)

YearClassBike123456789101112131415161718PosPts
2008125ccApriliaQATSPA
Ret
POR
26
CHNFRAITACAT
Ret
GBRNEDGERCZERSMINPJPNAUSMALVALNC0
2009250ccApriliaQAT
Ret
JPN
Ret
SPA
Ret
FRA
Ret
ITA
17
CAT
16
NED
Ret
GER
16
GBR
20
CZE
16
INP
14
RSM
16
POR
15
AUS
Ret
MAL
Ret
VAL
Ret
26th3
2010Moto2Pons KalexQAT
Ret
SPA
19
FRA
Ret
ITA
Ret
GBR
23
NED
DNS
CATGERCZE
25
INP
14
RSM
18
ARA
Ret
JPN
19
MAL
17
AUS
14
POR
13
VAL
Ret
33rd7
2011Moto2Pons KalexQAT
16
SPA
Ret
POR
15
FRA
Ret
CAT
Ret
GBR
Ret
NED
Ret
ITA
DNS
GER
22
CZE
24
INPRSMARAJPN
Ret
AUS
19
MAL
NC
VAL
DNS
32nd1
2012Moto2KalexQAT
22
SPA
18
POR
Ret
FRA
16
CAT
22
GBR
Ret
NED
Ret
GER
Ret
ITA
Ret
INP
21
CZE
15
RSM
17
ARA
16
JPN
9
MAL
13
AUS
Ret
VAL
20
24th11
2013Moto2KalexQAT
Ret
AME
16
SPA
Ret
FRA
Ret
ITA
Ret
CAT
14
NED
21
GER
15
INP
DNS
CZE
20
GBR
21
RSM
17
ARA
16
MAL
DNS
AUS
24
JPN
13
VAL
20
25th6
2014Moto2KalexQAT
Ret
AME
19
ARG
26
SPA
16
FRA
Ret
ITA
15
CAT
8
NED
Ret
GER
15
INP
16
CZE
11
GBR
10
RSM
9
ARA
Ret
JPN
Ret
AUS
DNS
MAL
Ret
VAL
Ret
23rd28
2015Moto2KalexQAT
Ret
AME
DNS
ARGSPA
Ret
FRA
15
ITA
9
CAT
Ret
NED
22
GER
15
INP
7
CZE
17
GBR
15
RSM
11
ARA
12
JPN
Ret
AUS
24
MAL
11
VAL
8
19th41
2016Moto2KalexQAT
Ret
ARG
8
AME
22
SPA
Ret
FRA
7
ITA
6
CAT
9
NED
Ret
GER
Ret
AUT
9
CZE
Ret
GBR
10
RSM
Ret
ARA
16
JPN
Ret
AUS
8
MAL
Ret
VAL
Ret
16th55
2017Moto2KalexQAT
10
ARG
Ret
AME
18
SPA
10
FRA
15
ITA
21
CAT
18
NED
22
GER
DNS
CZE
16
AUT
13
GBR
15
RSM
DNS
ARA
Ret
JPN
18
AUS
11
MAL
Ret
VAL
11
19th27

References

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  1. ^ "Sight Management". Sight Management. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  2. ^ "Former Moto2 rider Pons walks barefoot from Spain to Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
  3. ^ "Former Moto2 rider Pons walks barefoot from Spain to Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
[edit]
    Axel Pons
    NationalitySpanish
    Born (1991-04-09) 9 April 1991 (age 34)
    Barcelona, Spain
    Bike number49
    Motorcycle racing career statistics
    Moto2 World Championship
    Active years20102017
    ManufacturersPons Kalex, Kalex
    Championships0
    2017 championship position19th (27 pts)
    StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
    1260000176
    250cc World Championship
    Active years2009
    ManufacturersAprilia
    Championships0
    2009 championship position26th (3 pts)
    StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
    1600003
    125cc World Championship
    Active years2008
    ManufacturersHonda
    Championships0
    2008 championship positionNC (0 pt)
    StartsWinsPodiumsPolesF. lapsPoints
    300000

    Axel Pons Ramón (born 9 April 1991) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle racer and model from Spain. He graduated from La Salle University in Barcelona with a degree in Business Engineering. His father Sito Pons is a former double World Champion in the 250cc class. He is a former competitor of the Spanish 125GP Championship, prior to competing at Grand Prix level. Aside from racing, he was working as a model and managed by the Spanish agency Sight in 2017.[1]

    Barefoot walk

    In 2023, Pons started walking barefoot from Spain to India.[2] As of December 2024, he has reached Pakistan.[3]

    Career statistics

    Grand Prix motorcycle racing

    By season

    SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamNumberRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd
    2008125ccApriliaJack & Jones WRB14300000NC
    2009250ccApriliaPepe World Team7160000326th
    2010Moto2Pons KalexTenerife 40 Pons80140000733rd
    2011Moto2Pons KalexPons HP 4080120000132nd
    2012Moto2KalexPons 40 HP Tuenti491700001124th
    2013Moto2KalexTuenti HP 4049150000625th
    2014Moto2KalexAGR Team491700002823rd
    2015Moto2KalexAGR Team491600004119th
    2016Moto2KalexAGR Team491800005516th
    2017Moto2KalexRW Racing GP491600002719th
    Total1440000179

    By class

    ClassSeasons1st GP1st Pod1st WinRaceWinPodiumsPoleFLapPtsWChmp
    125cc20082008 Spain3000000
    250cc20092009 Qatar16000030
    Moto22010–20172010 Qatar12600001760
    Total2008–201714400001790

    Races by year

    (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap of the race)

    YearClassBike123456789101112131415161718PosPts
    2008125ccApriliaQATSPA
    Ret
    POR
    26
    CHNFRAITACAT
    Ret
    GBRNEDGERCZERSMINPJPNAUSMALVALNC0
    2009250ccApriliaQAT
    Ret
    JPN
    Ret
    SPA
    Ret
    FRA
    Ret
    ITA
    17
    CAT
    16
    NED
    Ret
    GER
    16
    GBR
    20
    CZE
    16
    INP
    14
    RSM
    16
    POR
    15
    AUS
    Ret
    MAL
    Ret
    VAL
    Ret
    26th3
    2010Moto2Pons KalexQAT
    Ret
    SPA
    19
    FRA
    Ret
    ITA
    Ret
    GBR
    23
    NED
    DNS
    CATGERCZE
    25
    INP
    14
    RSM
    18
    ARA
    Ret
    JPN
    19
    MAL
    17
    AUS
    14
    POR
    13
    VAL
    Ret
    33rd7
    2011Moto2Pons KalexQAT
    16
    SPA
    Ret
    POR
    15
    FRA
    Ret
    CAT
    Ret
    GBR
    Ret
    NED
    Ret
    ITA
    DNS
    GER
    22
    CZE
    24
    INPRSMARAJPN
    Ret
    AUS
    19
    MAL
    NC
    VAL
    DNS
    32nd1
    2012Moto2KalexQAT
    22
    SPA
    18
    POR
    Ret
    FRA
    16
    CAT
    22
    GBR
    Ret
    NED
    Ret
    GER
    Ret
    ITA
    Ret
    INP
    21
    CZE
    15
    RSM
    17
    ARA
    16
    JPN
    9
    MAL
    13
    AUS
    Ret
    VAL
    20
    24th11
    2013Moto2KalexQAT
    Ret
    AME
    16
    SPA
    Ret
    FRA
    Ret
    ITA
    Ret
    CAT
    14
    NED
    21
    GER
    15
    INP
    DNS
    CZE
    20
    GBR
    21
    RSM
    17
    ARA
    16
    MAL
    DNS
    AUS
    24
    JPN
    13
    VAL
    20
    25th6
    2014Moto2KalexQAT
    Ret
    AME
    19
    ARG
    26
    SPA
    16
    FRA
    Ret
    ITA
    15
    CAT
    8
    NED
    Ret
    GER
    15
    INP
    16
    CZE
    11
    GBR
    10
    RSM
    9
    ARA
    Ret
    JPN
    Ret
    AUS
    DNS
    MAL
    Ret
    VAL
    Ret
    23rd28
    2015Moto2KalexQAT
    Ret
    AME
    DNS
    ARGSPA
    Ret
    FRA
    15
    ITA
    9
    CAT
    Ret
    NED
    22
    GER
    15
    INP
    7
    CZE
    17
    GBR
    15
    RSM
    11
    ARA
    12
    JPN
    Ret
    AUS
    24
    MAL
    11
    VAL
    8
    19th41
    2016Moto2KalexQAT
    Ret
    ARG
    8
    AME
    22
    SPA
    Ret
    FRA
    7
    ITA
    6
    CAT
    9
    NED
    Ret
    GER
    Ret
    AUT
    9
    CZE
    Ret
    GBR
    10
    RSM
    Ret
    ARA
    16
    JPN
    Ret
    AUS
    8
    MAL
    Ret
    VAL
    Ret
    16th55
    2017Moto2KalexQAT
    10
    ARG
    Ret
    AME
    18
    SPA
    10
    FRA
    15
    ITA
    21
    CAT
    18
    NED
    22
    GER
    DNS
    CZE
    16
    AUT
    13
    GBR
    15
    RSM
    DNS
    ARA
    Ret
    JPN
    18
    AUS
    11
    MAL
    Ret
    VAL
    11
    19th27

    References

    1. ^ "Sight Management". Sight Management. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
    2. ^ "Former Moto2 rider Pons walks barefoot from Spain to Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
    3. ^ "Former Moto2 rider Pons walks barefoot from Spain to Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2024-12-19. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
    • Axel Pons at MotoGP.com
    • Axel Pons at AS.com (in Spanish)
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Axel_Pons&oldid=1321314038"