David Alonso Gomez (Madrid, April 25, 2006) has become the great sensation of the Motorcycle World Championship. The pilot of the The CFMoto Aspar teamwho has two nationalities (Spanish and Colombian), could become Moto3 world champion this weekend during the MotoGP of Japan. At 18 years old, many compare the Spanish-Colombian rider to the great legends of motorcycling, for example Marc Márquez, and nickname him the new Pedro Acosta.
His domination in the bronze category is reminiscent of that of Mazarrón Shark in 2021. David Alonso was the big favorite at the start of the season and lived up to expectations. He Sunday August 6, 2023 The Spanish driver, who races under the Colombian flag for his mother, wrote his name in the championship history books by winning the 2023 British Grand Prix. first victory in Colombian history.
How tall is David Alonso and how old is he?
David Alonso is one of the smallest and youngest riders in the World Championship and the Moto3 category. The Spanish-Colombian pilot He is 1.62 meters tall and barely 18 years old.. This is his second full year in the bronze category, but last year he already showed that he has a lot of talent and is destined to mark an era in the championship. He’s already doing it this year in Moto3.
What is your team in Moto3?
The leader of the Moto3 World Championship, David Alonso, rides for the CFMoto Aspar team with the number 80. The team led by Jorge Martínez Aspar always bets on the youth team and brings out the greatest talents in the world championship. Riders of the caliber of Álvaro Bautista, Nico Terol, current sports director of the team, Julián Simón, Gábor Talmácsi or motorcycling legends like Emilio Alzamora, Randy De Puniet or Toni Elías, among others, have passed through there . Also noteworthy are the two current dominators of the premier category, Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martín, and the Moto3 champions of the Valencian team like Sergio García Dols and Izan Guevara.
David Alonso’s father and mother: everything about his family
David has dual nationality, Spanish and Colombian, through his parents. The Spaniard comes to get him his father, Agustín Alonsowhile the Colombian has just his mother, Sandra Gómezborn in Bucaramanga and spent the first part of her life on Colombian lands. They both met in Spain, but she returned to her country to complete her studies. Once the courses were over, Alonso’s mother decided to return to Spain to start a family in Madrid with the love of her life and father of the great Moto3 dominator, Agustín. Although his maternal grandparents remained in Colombia and live there.
Where was it born and why does it compete with Colombia?
He 80 was born in Madrid and competes under the Colombian banner for his mother, Sandra Gómez. The decision was made jointly with her team and family in honor of the matriarch, so she can be proud and fly her flag every time she steps on the podium. And there have been a lot of them this year. Additionally, David Alonso was delighted that the Colombian anthem was played for the first time in a world championship.
His results at the Motorcycle World Championship
The Aspar rider has become the undisputed dominator of Moto3 this season. This is reflected in their 10 podiums in 15 races, including nine victories. At the beginning of the year, Dani Holgado fought against him in the fight for first place and the two exchanged it several times, but from Le Mans onwards Alonso took a step forward and won three consecutive victories which consolidated his position in the highest. It was in Montmeló that he regained the lead and has not let go since.
