Johann Zarco
French motorcycle racer, MotoGP winner
French motorcycle racer, MotoGP winner
Achieved significant success in motorcycle racing, competing primarily in the MotoGP World Championship. Claimed two Moto2 World Championships in 2015 and 2016 while racing for Ajo Motorsport. Transitioned to the premier class with notable performances, securing multiple podium finishes. Represented various teams including Tech3 and KTM, demonstrating consistency and skill on a global stage. Continues to compete at high levels in international motorcycle racing events.
Won Moto2 World Championships in 2015 and 2016
Multiple podium finishes in MotoGP
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