Daniel Holgado

Daniel "Dani" Holgado Miralles (born 27 April 2005) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer who currently competes for CFMoto Aspar Team in the 2026 Moto2 World Championship. He previously competed in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship in 2021 with the Aspar Junior Team, where he won the championship.

Holgado is set to graduate to MotoGP for the with Gresini Racing.

Career

Junior career Holgado won the 2021 FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship with the Aspar Junior Team with 208 points. Also in 2021, he also made his Moto3 debut at the 2021 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, replacing Maximilian Kofler due to a fractured vertebrae. Later in the season, he was hired by Red Bull KTM Tech3 for the Emilia Romagna and the Algarve Grands Prix, replacing Deniz Öncü who was banned for two races for causing an incident involving multiple riders at the Grand Prix of the Americas.

Moto3 World Championship Red Bull KTM Ajo (2022) In the 2022 season, Holgado was originally scheduled to make his full season debut with Red Bull KTM Tech3, teaming up with Öncü. However, it was subsequently announced that Holgado would return to Red Bull KTM Ajo instead, where he would team up with Jaume Masià.

Red Bull KTM Tech3 (2023-2024) In 2023, Holgado competed for the Red Bull KTM Tech3.

Moto2 World Championship CFMoto Aspar Team (2025-2026) For 2025 and 2026, Holgado competes in Moto2 with CFMoto Aspar Team.

MotoGP World Championship Gresini Racing (2027–) In mid 2026, Gresini Racing announced Holgado would join the team for the on a two year deal, partnering premier class champion Joan Mir.

Career statistics European Talent Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pts Pos 2018 Honda EST1 EST2 VAL1 VAL2 CAT ARA1 ARA2 JER1 JER2 ALB VAL 11th 55

FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts 2019 Honda JER1 JER2 MUG ASS1 ASS2 SAC1 SAC2 RBR1 RBR2 MIS ARA1 ARA2 6th 101 2020 KTM EST POR JER1 JER2 JER3 ARA1 ARA2 ARA3 VAL1 VAL2 VAL3 5th 125 2021 Gas Gas EST VAL1 VAL2 CAT1 CAT2 POR ARA JER1 JER2 RSM VAL3 VAL4 1st 208

Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Pts 2020 RBR1 RBR1 RBR2 RBR2 ARA1 ARA1 ARA2 ARA2 VAL1 VAL1 VAL2 VAL2 5th 133 2021 POR1 POR2 SPA1 SPA2 MUG1 MUG2 GER1 GER2 RBR1 RBR2 RBR3 RBR4 ARA1 ARA2 3rd 190

Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season

By class

Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Half points awarded as less than half of the race distance (but at least three full laps) was completed. Season still in progress.