Javier Forés

Javier "Xavi" Forés Querol (born 16 September 1985) is a Spanish motorcycle road racer. For 2020, he competed in the Superbike World Championship aboard a Kawasaki ZX-10RR, and for 2021 in both British Superbike Championship for FHO Racing using BMWs, and FIM Endurance World Championship for BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.

For 2022, Forés competed in World Superbikes as a replacement rider for Team Goeleven, in MotoE and Endurance racing with co-riders David Checa and Chaz Davies. At the end of the season, he was drafted into World Superbikes for the final three races after a brief spell with Eurosport as an expert pundit on World Superbike racing.

Career Forés won the CEV Stock Extreme Championship in 2010 and 2013, the European Superstock 1000 Championship in 2013 and the IDM Superbike Championship in 2014.

Forés has also competed in the 125cc World Championship, the Supersport World Championship, the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup and the Moto2 World Championship. In 2019, he finished the British Superbike Championship in ninth position.

World Superbike Championship

Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team (2025-)

2025 Forés was appointed as Bimota test riders for the 2025 WorldSBK season, as the Italian factory looked to develop its new KB998 bike.

Career statistics

Career by class

2009 - 4th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, Kawasaki ZX-10R

FIM Superstock 1000 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 Pos Pts 2009 Kawasaki VAL4 NED4 MNZ3 SMR7 DON4 BRN2 NŰR3 IMO9 MAG7 ALG3 4th 132

FIM CEV Stock Extreme

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 Pos Pts 2013 Ducati CAT1 CAT2 ARA ALB1 ALB2 NAV VAL1 VAL1 JER 1st 201

IDM Superbike Championship

Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

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 two thirds of the race distance (but at least three full laps) was completed.

Supersport 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 13 Pos Pts 2004 Suzuki SPA AUS SMR ITA GER GBR GBR NED ITA FRA NC 0 2005 Suzuki QAT AUS SPA ITA EUR SMR CZE GBR NED GER ITA FRA 9th 71 2006 Yamaha QAT AUS SPA ITA EUR SMR CZE GBR NED GER ITA FRA 10th 49 2007 Honda QAT AUS EUR SPA NED ITA GBR SMR CZE GBR GER ITA FRA 26th 23

British Superbike 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 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 2019 Honda SIL SIL OUL OUL DON DON DON BRH BRH KNO KNO SNE SNE THR THR CAD CAD OUL OUL OUL ASS ASS DON DON BHGP BHGP BHGP 9th 199

Superbike 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 13 14 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 2011 BMW AUS AUS EUR EUR NED NED ITA ITA USA USA SMR SMR SPA SPA CZE CZE GBR GBR GER GER ITA ITA FRA FRA POR POR 23rd 12 2013 Ducati AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA RUS RUS GBR GBR GER GER TUR TUR USA USA FRA FRA SPA SPA 30th 7 2014 Ducati AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR MAL MAL ITA ITA POR POR USA USA SPA SPA FRA FRA QAT QAT NC 0 2015 Ducati AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA USA USA MAL MAL SPA SPA FRA FRA QAT QAT 19th 47 2016 Ducati AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA MAL MAL GBR GBR ITA ITA USA USA GER GER FRA FRA SPA SPA QAT QAT 9th 151 2017 Ducati AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR ITA ITA USA USA GER GER POR POR FRA FRA SPA SPA QAT QAT 7th 196 2018 Ducati AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR CZE CZE USA USA ITA ITA POR POR FRA FRA ARG ARG QAT QAT 7th 230 Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 2020 Kawasaki AUS AUS AUS SPA SPA SPA POR POR POR SPA SPA SPA SPA SPA SPA SPA SPA SPA FRA FRA FRA POR POR POR 13th 61 2022 Ducati SPA SPA SPA NED NED NED POR POR POR ITA ITA ITA GBR GBR GBR CZE CZE CZE FRA FRA FRA SPA SPA SPA POR POR POR ARG ARG ARG INA INA INA AUS AUS AUS 19th 33

FIM Endurance World Championship By year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike LE MANS ESTORIL BOL D'OR MOST Pos Pts Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 12 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 6 Hrs 2021 BMW S1000RR 3 6 7 28 4 7 25 3 1 Ret - 4 45 2nd 133

By team Year Team Bike Rider 2021 BMW Motorrad World Endurance BMW S1000RR Illia Mykhalchyk Markus Reiterberger Kenny Foray Xavi Forés 2nd

MotoAmerica Supersport Championship

Races by year

MotoAmerica Superbike

Results