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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1988-09-27)27 September 1988 (age 37) Alcoy,Province of Alicante,Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | nicoterol.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nicolás "Nico" Terol Peidro (born 27 September 1988) is a Spanish professionalmotorcycleroad racer, winner of the125cc World Championship in2011. He has previously competed in theSuperbike World Championship and theSupersport World Championship.
Born inAlcoy,Province of AlicanteValencia,Spain, Terol began his professional racing career in2005. He took his first international victory in the rain-shortened2008 Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix as he was leading the race at the time of the final completed lap.[1] He finished third in the 2009 championship, while he finished runner-up toMarc Márquez in the 2010 championship. In2011, Terol won eight races during the season, and won the final world championship for the class, before it was replaced by Moto3 for2012.
Terol moved up to the intermediate class, Moto2, for the2012 season. Terol endured a testing season, which finished with a third-place finish on home soil inValencia. In2013, Terol won three races with theAspar Team, en route to a seventh-place finish in the final championship standings. Terol struggled in the2014 campaign, taking a solitary points-scoring finish – a 14th-place finish inArgentina – as he finished in 28th place in the final championship standings.
Terol started 2015 competing in theSuperbike World Championship withAlthea Racing, riding aDucati but left the team mid-season.[2]
| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 125cc | Aprilia | Globet.com Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2005 | 125cc | Derbi | Caja Madrid - Derbi Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36th |
| 2006 | 125cc | Derbi | Derbi Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 14th |
| 2007 | 125cc | Derbi | Valsir Seedorf Derbi | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 22nd |
| 2008 | 125cc | Aprilia | Jack & Jones WRB | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 5th |
| 2009 | 125cc | Aprilia | Jack & Jones Team | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 179.5 | 3rd |
| 2010 | 125cc | Aprilia | Bancaja Aspar Team | 16 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 296 | 2nd |
| 2011 | 125cc | Aprilia | Bankia Aspar Team | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 302 | 1st |
| 2012 | Moto2 | Suter | Mapfre Aspar Team Moto2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 17th |
| 2013 | Moto2 | Suter | Mapfre Aspar Team Moto2 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 150 | 7th |
| 2014 | Moto2 | Suter | Mapfre Aspar Team Moto2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28th |
| 2019 | MotoE | Energica | Openbank Ángel Nieto Team | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12th |
| Total | 168 | 16 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 1248.5 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position, races initalics indicate fastest lap)
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position, races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 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 | ||||
| 2015 | Ducati | AUS 8 | AUS 6 | THA 12 | THA 12 | SPA 7 | SPA 10 | NED 9 | NED Ret | ITA | ITA | GBR 12 | GBR Ret | POR 15 | POR 15 | ITA | ITA | USA | USA | MAL | MAL | SPA | SPA | FRA | FRA | QAT | QAT | 17th | 54 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position, races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MV Agusta | AUS | THA | SPA | NED | ITA | GBR | POR | ITA | MAL | SPA 5 | FRA 14 | QAT 6 | 18th | 23 |
| 2016 | MV Agusta | AUS 11 | THA Ret | SPA 3 | NED 13 | ITA 9 | MAL Ret | GBR Ret | ITA 18 | GER | FRA | SPA | QAT | 17th | 31 |
