Borja Gómez (motorcyclist)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Rus.

Borja Gómez Rus (born 10 February 2005) is a Spanish motorcycle racer, currently competing in the Moto2 World Championship for Fantic Racing.

Borja Gómez
Nationality	Spanish
Born	(2005-02-10) 10 February 2005 (age 18) San Javier, Murcia, Spain
Bike number	25
Motorcycle racing career statistics Moto2 World Championship Active years 2022–2023 Manufacturers Kalex 2023 championship position 30th (0 pts) Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 15 0 0 0 0 4

Career

Gómez began competing at the national level in 2014, finishing third place in the Spanish Minimotard 65 Championship. In 2015, he climbed a step and reached second place. After going through Supermotard he reached the Kawasaki Cup in 2019, achieving a creditable third place.^[1] In 2021, he won the Spanish Superbike Championship in the Supersport category. In 2022, he became runner-up in the Spanish Superbike 1,000 Championship with the Cardoso Team driving a Yamaha, after Tito Rabat.^[2]

Moto2 World Championship

Flexbox HP40 (2022)

On 23 October 2022, at the age of 17, Gómez made his debut in the Moto2 World Championship with the Flexbox HP40, replacing Jorge Navarro at the Sepang Circuit in Malaysia.^[3] At the 2022 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix in Cheste, he finished in 12th place, earning him his first four points in the world championship.

Fantic Racing (2023)

For the 2023 season Gómez signed with Fantic Racing.^[4]

Career statistics

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

Season	Class	Motorcycle	Team	Race	Win	Podium	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd
2022	Moto2	Kalex	Flexbox HP40	2	0	0	0	0	4	31st
2023	Moto2	Kalex	Fantic Motor	13	0	0	0	0	0	30th
Total				15	0	0	0	0	4

By class

Class	Seasons	1st GP	1st Pod	1st Win	Race	Win	Podiums	Pole	FLap	Pts	WChmp
Moto2	2022–present	2022 Malaysia			15	0	0	0	0	4	0
Total	2022–present				15	0	0	0	0	4	0

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	20	Pos	Pts
2022	Moto2	Kalex	QAT	INA	ARG	AME	POR	SPA	FRA	ITA	CAT	GER	NED	GBR	AUT	RSM	ARA	JPN	THA	AUS	MAL 20	VAL 12	31st	4
2023	Moto2	Kalex	POR 17	ARG 21	AME 20	SPA 19	FRA 23	ITA 17	GER DNS	NED Ret	GBR Ret	AUT 16	CAT 20	RSM 18	IND 16	JPN 24	INA	AUS	THA	MAL	QAT	VAL	30th	0

References

1. "El motociclismo murciano hará historia en Malasia". laopiniondemurcia.es. 19 October 2022.
2. "Borja Gómez Rus en Ayuntamiento de San Javier". deportes.sanjavier.es. October 2022.
3. "Borja Gómez debutará en el Mundial Moto2 con 17 años por Jorge Navarro en Sepang], consultado en octubre de 2022". motociclismo.es.
4. Di Moro, Alessandro (6 November 2022). "Dentro Gomez, fuori Antonelli: cambio in casa Fantic per la Moto2 2023" [Gomez in, Antonelli out: change at Fantic for Moto2 2023]. motosprint.corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). Retrieved 6 November 2022.