David Salom

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David Salom
NationalitySpanish
Born (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 40)
Palma, Spain
Website davidsalom.com
Motorcycle racing career statistics
MotoGP World Championship
Active years 2012
Manufacturers BQR
2012 championship position27th (1 pt)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
200001
Superbike World Championship
Active years 2009, 20122014
Manufacturers Kawasaki
2014 championship position12th (103 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
740000152
Supersport World Championship
Active years 20072008, 20102011, 2013
Manufacturers Yamaha, Triumph, Kawasaki
2013 championship position18th (30 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
560330328

David Salom Fuentes (born 16 October 1984) is a Spanish professional motorcycle racer. He won the 2006 Spanish Supersport Championship.

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Motorcycle racing career

Fuentes was born in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. In 2011 he reached second place at Silverstone, third at Aragon and achieved three pole positions at Phillip Island, Silverstone and Estoril. [1] In 2012, Salom was replaced by Iván Silva in the Avintia Blusens team from Motegi after disappointing results. [2] For 2013, Salom has signed to the Czech-based Intermoto Ponyexpres team. [3]

He is the cousin of late Luis Salom.

Career statistics

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

YearBike12345678910111213Pos.Pts
2007 Yamaha QAT
14
AUS
15
EUR
13
SPA
6
NED
5
ITA
9
GBR
17
SMR
Ret
CZE
21
GBR
24
GER
20
ITA
Ret
FRA
Ret
21st34
2008 Yamaha QAT
8
AUS
18
SPA
16
NED
16
ITA
16
GER SMR
Ret
CZE
15
GBR
21
EUR
Ret
ITA
19
FRA
17
POR
16
29th9
2010 Triumph AUS
4
POR
10
SPA
4
NED
Ret
ITA
8
RSA
7
USA
7
SMR
10
CZE
8
GBR
8
GER
6
ITA
Ret
FRA
7
6th99
2011 Kawasaki AUS
4
EUR
6
NED
5
ITA
8
SMR
4
SPA
3
CZE
4
GBR
2
GER
8
ITA
5
FRA
4
POR
2
2nd156
2013 Kawasaki AUS
5
SPA NED ITA GBR POR
NC
ITA RUS GBR
15
GER
9
TUR
8
FRA SPA
13
18th30

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

YearMake1234567891011121314Pos.Pts
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
2009 Kawasaki AUS
21
AUS
25
QAT
18
QAT
Ret
SPA
19
SPA
21
NED
20
NED
Ret
ITA
19
ITA
21
RSA
20
RSA
16
USA
20
USA
18
SMR
23
SMR
Ret
GBR
23
GBR
19
CZE
17
CZE
Ret
GER
17
GER
17
ITA
18
ITA
Ret
FRA
14
FRA
16
POR
13
POR
17
36th5
2012 Kawasaki AUS
14
AUS
Ret
ITA
19
ITA
17
NED
13
NED
12
ITA
C
ITA
DNS
EUR EUR USA
Ret
USA
Ret
SMR
Ret
SMR
Ret
SPA
Ret
SPA
16
CZE
18
CZE
Ret
GBR
15
GBR
Ret
RUS
10
RUS
13
GER
DNS
GER
DNS
POR
Ret
POR
13
FRA FRA 21st22
2013 Kawasaki AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA RUS RUS GBR GBR GER GER TUR TUR USA
11
USA
9
FRA
11
FRA
11
SPA SPA 21st22
2014 Kawasaki AUS
9
AUS
10
SPA
13
SPA
10
NED
12
NED
15
ITA
12
ITA
13
GBR
10
GBR
10
MAL
9
MAL
13
SMR
11
SMR
10
POR
9
POR
17
USA
10
USA
8
SPA
9
SPA
Ret
FRA
DNS
FRA
DNS
QAT
13
QAT
11
12th103
2015 Kawasaki AUS
DNS
AUS
DNS
THA
8
THA
9
SPA
Ret
SPA
6
NED
14
NED
13
ITA
DNS
ITA
DNS
GBR
10
GBR
12
POR
14
POR
Ret
SMR
17
SMR
15
USA
Ret
USA
Ret
MAL
11
MAL
7
SPA
11
SPA
12
FRA
Ret
FRA
14
QAT
8
QAT
9
14th83

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamNumberRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd
2012 MotoGP BQR Avintia Blusens 4420000127th
Total200001

Races by year

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

YearClassBike123456789101112131415161718PosPts
2012 MotoGP BQR QAT SPA POR FRA CAT GBR NED GER ITA USA INP CZE RSM
15
ARA
Ret
JPN MAL AUS VAL 27th1

References

  1. David Salom Kawasaki Racing Team, 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. Silva returns in place of Salom in Avintia Blusens team from Mote Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine motogp.com, 4 October 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  3. Intermoto Kawasaki Racing Team, 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.