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 Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd Moto3 KTM CIP Green Power 1 0 0 0 0 1 28th Red Bull KTM Tech3 2 0 0 0 0 3 Moto3 KTM Red Bull KTM Ajo 20 0 1 1 0 103 10th Moto3 KTM Red Bull KTM Tech3 20 3 7 1 2 220 5th Moto3 GasGas Red Bull GasGas Tech3 20 1 8 1 3 256 2nd Moto2 Kalex CFMoto Aspar Team 22 2 5 4 2 208 6th Moto2 Kalex CFMoto Aspar Team 15 1 4 1 2 146* 6th* Total 100 7 25 8 9 937
By class Class Seasons 1st GP 1st pod 1st win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp Moto3 2021–2024 2021 Catalunya 2022 Aragon 2023 Portugal 63 4 16 3 5 583 0 Moto2 2025–present 2025 Thailand 2025 Austria 2025 Catalunya 37 3 9 5 4 354 0 Total 2021–present 100 7 25 8 9 937 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 21 22 Pos Pts Moto3 KTM QAT DOH POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED STY AUT GBR ARA RSM AME EMI ALR VAL 28th 4 Moto3 KTM QAT INA ARG AME POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED GBR AUT RSM ARA JPN THA AUS MAL VAL 10th 103 Moto3 KTM POR ARG AME SPA FRA ITA GER NED GBR AUT CAT RSM IND JPN INA AUS THA MAL QAT VAL 5th 220 Moto3 Gas Gas QAT POR AME SPA FRA CAT ITA NED GER GBR AUT ARA RSM EMI INA JPN AUS THA MAL SLD 2nd 256 Moto2 Kalex THA ARG AME QAT SPA FRA GBR ARA ITA NED GER CZE AUT HUN CAT RSM JPN INA AUS MAL POR VAL 6th 208 Moto2 Kalex THA BRA USA SPA FRA CAT ITA HUN CZE NED GER GBR ARA RSM AUT JPN INA AUS MAL QAT POR VAL 6th* 146* Half points awarded as less than half of the race distance (but at least three full laps) was completed. Season still in progress.
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