David Alonso Gómez (born 25 April 2006) is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer who competes for the CFMoto Aspar Team in the Moto2 World Championship. Colombian by maternal descent and Spanish by paternal descent, he represents Colombia internationally. Born in Spain, he also has Spanish citizenship. He won the European Talent Cup in 2020 and the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2021. He won the 2024 season of Moto3. Alonso is set to move up to MotoGP in 2027 with Honda.
Career Early career
Alonso won the European Talent Cup in 2020. The following year, he won the 2021 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. He clinched that championship when he finished third in the first race of the Aragón round on 11 September.
Moto3 World Championship GasGas Aspar Team (2021-2024) Alonso was signed by the GasGas Aspar Team and made his Moto3 debut at the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as a replacement for Sergio García who was injured in the previous round. The following season, he made his second start at the Portuguese round as a wildcard rider. He made his full season debut in 2023. In 2024, he was crowned as the new champion in the Japanese Grand Prix.
Moto2 World Championship CFMoto Aspar Team (2025-2026) Alonso moved up to Moto2 with the CFMOTO Aspar Team for the 2025 Moto2 season, partnering Daniel Holgado. He became the first rider to complete the Aspar Team's training ladder, from the Spanish Championship to the Moto2 category.
MotoGP World Championship Honda (2027–) Alonso will move up to MotoGP with Honda for the 2027 season, however it has not revealed whether he would ride in the factory outfit or at LCR Honda.
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 Pos Pts 2019 Honda EST EST VAL VAL CAT ARA ARA JER JER ALB VAL 5th 110 2020 Honda EST EST ALG JER JER JER ARA ARA ARA VAL VAL 1st 225
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 4th 137 2021 POR1 POR2 SPA1 SPA2 MUG1 MUG2 GER1 GER2 RBR1 RBR2 RBR3 RBR4 ARA1 ARA2 1st 248
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 2021 GasGas EST VAL1 VAL2 CAT1 CAT2 POR ARA JER1 JER2 RSM VAL3 VAL4 7th 93
FIM JuniorGP 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 2022 GasGas EST VAL1 VAL2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER1 POR RSM ARA RIC1 RIC2 7th 86
Grand Prix motorcycle racing By season Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd WCh Moto3 GasGas GasGas Aspar Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 38th – Moto3 GasGas GasGas Aspar Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 44th – Moto3 GasGas GasGas Aspar Team 20 4 8 0 3 245 3rd – Moto3 CFMoto CFMoto Aspar Team 20 14 15 7 3 421 1st 1 Moto2 Kalex CFMoto Aspar Team 22 1 5 0 2 153 9th Moto2 Kalex CFMoto Aspar Team 16 1 4 2 1 166* 4th* – Total 80 20 32 9 9 985 1
By class Class Seasons 1st GP 1st pod 1st win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp Moto3 2021–2024 2021 Emilia Romagna 2023 Spain 2023 Great Britain 42 18 23 7 6 666 1 Moto2 2025–present 2025 Thailand 2025 Great Britain 2025 Hungary 38 2 9 2 3 319 0 Total 2021–present 80 20 32 9 9 985 1
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 Moto3GasGas QAT DOH POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED STY AUT GBR ARA RSM AME EMI ALR VAL 38th 0 Moto3 GasGas QAT INA ARG AME POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED GBR AUT RSM ARA JPN THA AUS MAL VAL 44th 0 Moto3 GasGas POR ARG AME SPA FRA ITA GER NED GBR AUT CAT RSM IND JPN INA AUS THA MAL QAT VAL 3rd 245 Moto3 CFMoto QAT POR AME SPA FRA CAT ITA NED GER GBR AUT ARA RSM EMI INA JPN AUS THA MAL SLD 1st 421 Moto2 Kalex THA ARG AME QAT SPA FRA GBR ARA ITA NED GER CZE AUT HUN CAT RSM JPN INA AUS MAL POR VAL 9th 153 Moto2 Kalex THA BRA USA SPA FRA CAT ITA HUN CZE NED GER GBR ARA RSM AUT JPN INA AUS MAL QAT POR VAL 4th* 166* Season still in progress.
Records As of 17 November 2024, Alonso holds the following records:
Moto3 Most wins in the Moto3 class: 18 Most wins in a single season: 14 (2024) Most consecutive wins in Moto3 class: 7 (Emilia-Romagna, Mandalika, Motegi, Philip Island, Buriram, Sepang, Barcelona 2024) Most points scored in a single season: 421 (2024) Highest win percentage in Moto3 class: 42,86 % Most podiums in a single season: 15 (2024, shared with Sandro Cortese and Maverick Viñales) Biggest title-winning margin by points: 165 (2024)
All categories Most wins in a single season in Grand Prix motorcycle racing: 14 (2024) Biggest title-winning margin by points in Grand Prix motorcycle racing: 165 (2024)
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