Xavier Cardelús
Xavier Cardelús García (born 15 May 1998) is an Andorran motorcycle racer. He is son of the former motorcycle racer Xavier Cardelús Maestre.[1]
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Nationality | Andorran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Andorra la Vella | 15 May 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Avintia Esponsorama Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Since 2015 he competes in the FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship.
In 2017 he also competed in the Supersport World Championship for Race Department ATK#25.
In 2018 he made his Grand Prix debut as a wild card for Team Stylobike. At the Aragon round he joined Marinelli Snipers Team, replacing Romano Fenati.
He signed to ride for the Ángel Nieto Team in the 2019 Moto2 World Championship with British team-mate Jake Dixon,[2] aboard machinery using 765 cc Triumph controlled engines new to the series,[3] and KTM chassis.[4]
Career statistics
Supersport World Championship
Races by year
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | MV Agusta | AUS | THA | SPA 13 |
NED | ITA | GBR Ret |
ITA | GER DNS |
POR | FRA | 36th | 5 | ||
Yamaha | SPA 23 |
QAT 14 |
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | Reale Avintia Stylobike | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Marinelli Snipers Team Moto2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
2019 | Moto2 | KTM | Sama Qatar Ángel Nieto Team | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
2020 | MotoE | Energica | Avintia Esponsorama Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8* | 13th* |
Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
* Season still in progress.
By class
Class | Seasons | 1st GP | 1st Pod | 1st Win | Race | Win | Podiums | Pole | FLap | Pts | WChmp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moto2 | 2018–2019 | 2018 Spain | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
MotoE | 2020* | 2020 Spain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 2018–Present | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
* Season still in progress.
Races by year
(key) (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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Moto2 | Kalex | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA 22 |
FRA 26 |
ITA 22 |
CAT | NED DNS |
GER 24 |
CZE Ret |
AUT 25 |
GBR C |
RSM 25 |
ARA 28 |
THA 22 |
JPN 27 |
AUS Ret |
MAL Ret |
VAL 17 |
NC | 0 |
2019 | Moto2 | KTM | QAT 25 |
ARG 21 |
AME Ret |
SPA 25 |
FRA Ret |
ITA 25 |
CAT 25 |
NED 18 |
GER 26 |
CZE 25 |
AUT 26 |
GBR 27 |
RSM 25 |
ARA 27 |
THA Ret |
JPN 23 |
AUS 25 |
MAL 23 |
VAL 28 |
NC | 0 |
2020 | MotoE | Energica | SPA 14 |
ANC 10 |
RSM |
EMI1 |
EMI2 |
FRA1 |
FRA2 |
13th* | 8* |
* Season still in progress.
References
- "Vuitè i desè lloc de Cardelús al circuit de Catalunya". elperiodic.ad (in Catalan). El Periòdic d'Andorra. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- Cardelus signs as Dixon's team-mate at Angel Nieto Team Crash.net, 10 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018
- Triumph era right time for Moto2 switch - Jake Dixon Motorsport Week, 1 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018
- Aspar to return to Moto2 in 2019 Motorsport Week, 13 August 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018
External links
- Xavier Cardelús at MotoGP.com
- Xavier Cardelús at WorldSBK.com