Joan Mir

Motorcycle racer and MotoGP champion

Joan Mir - Motorcycle racer and MotoGP champion
Born

September 1st, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Achieved prominence in motorcycle racing, achieving significant success in the MotoGP World Championship. Secured the championship title in 2020 while racing for the Suzuki Ecstar team, showcasing exceptional skill and consistency throughout the season. Began racing at a young age, competing in various junior competitions before ascending to the top tier of motorcycle racing. Demonstrated remarkable determination and talent, making a significant mark in the sport.

Won the 2020 MotoGP World Championship

Raced for Suzuki Ecstar team

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