David Alonso has made history again. The flying Colombian, brand new Moto3 world champion, closed the season in Montmeló with another victory, his 14th, seventh in a row, with which he establishes a new absolute record in the history of the World Championship, in all categories: no one had ever achieved 14 wins in a unique season. The Motul Solidarity GP in Barcelona was his 18th victory (as many as Jorge Martín has).
The pupil of Jorge Martínez Aspar is also the first driver to have been in the points in all the races (20) since Maverick Viñales in 2013. From a movie.
“He is a boy who has us all in love. Brooch, record, victory… it's going to break our bank,” commented the former Valencian driver who is now team manager.
I wanted to say goodbye in the best possible way. I also feel sad because I have finished a dream and tomorrow I wake up and another chapter begins.”
David Alonso
“Thank you very much for supporting us. The fans have given me that extra. I wanted to say goodbye in the best possible way. I also feel sad because I have ended a dream and tomorrow I wake up and another chapter begins. “I feel grateful to life and this experience,” said the Becausethe world champion pilot-writer, with a Colombian mother, although born and raised in Madrid.
He surpassed Rossi
The 'Dottore' congratulated him by equaling his record of 11 victories: “He told me: 'Hello, congratulations on the whole year you are doing, the celebration was very fun and I really liked it. Let's see if one day we see each other and celebrate'”
David Alonso, who said goodbye to the small category, has swept his second full season in the World Cup. In the first (2023) he was already third as a rookie. He achieved four victories, some of them spectacular, like the one he signed in Montmeló, finishing 12th.
In the last Thai GP, Alonso achieved his 12th victory, which surpassed Valentino Rossi's record set in 1997. Doctor He congratulated him after the Australian GP, where he had equaled him at 11. “He told me, 'Hello, congratulations on the whole year you are doing, the celebration was very fun and I really liked it. Let's see if one day we see each other and celebrate,'” the Hispanic-Colombian discovered.
