MotoGP™ · Honda HRC Test Team
Aleix Espargaró
Born in Granollers, Spain, Aleix Espargaró spent two decades racing in the premier class before stepping back from full-time competition after the 2024 season. His breakthrough came with Aprilia, taking the manufacturer's first-ever MotoGP™ victory at the 2022 Argentine Grand Prix from pole — a result that also gave him his first taste of leading the world championship. He now serves as an HRC test rider, helping develop Honda's factory machinery.
Facts
- Date of birth 30 July 1989
- Disciplines MotoGP™
- Place of birth Granollers, Spain
- Nation Spain
Career Highlights:
- 2022 Argentine GP winner — Aprilia's first MotoGP™ victory
- 4th, 2022 MotoGP™ World Championship (career-best)
- 250+ premier-class Grand Prix starts across 16 seasons































