David Salom Fuentes (born 16 October 1984) is a Spanish professional motorcycle racer. He won the 2006 Spanish Supersport Championship.

David Salom
NationalitySpanish
Born (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 40)
Palma, Spain
Websitedavidsalom.com
Motorcycle racing career statistics
MotoGP World Championship
Active years2012
ManufacturersBQR
2012 championship position27th (1 pt)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
2 0 0 0 0 1
Superbike World Championship
Active years2009, 20122014
ManufacturersKawasaki
2014 championship position12th (103 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
74 0 0 0 0 152
Supersport World Championship
Active years20072008, 20102011, 2013
ManufacturersYamaha, Triumph, Kawasaki
2013 championship position18th (30 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
56 0 3 3 0 328

Motorcycle racing career

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Fuentes was born in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. In 2011 he reached second place at Silverstone, third at Aragon and achieved three pole positions at Phillip Island, Silverstone and Estoril.[1] In 2012, Salom was replaced by Iván Silva in the Avintia Blusens team from Motegi after disappointing results.[2] For 2013, Salom has signed to the Czech-based Intermoto Ponyexpres team.[3]

He is the cousin of late Luis Salom.

Career statistics

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Supersport World Championship

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Races by year

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Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Pts
2007 Yamaha QAT
14
AUS
15
EUR
13
SPA
6
NED
5
ITA
9
GBR
17
SMR
Ret
CZE
21
GBR
24
GER
20
ITA
Ret
FRA
Ret
21st 34
2008 Yamaha QAT
8
AUS
18
SPA
16
NED
16
ITA
16
GER SMR
Ret
CZE
15
GBR
21
EUR
Ret
ITA
19
FRA
17
POR
16
29th 9
2010 Triumph AUS
4
POR
10
SPA
4
NED
Ret
ITA
8
RSA
7
USA
7
SMR
10
CZE
8
GBR
8
GER
6
ITA
Ret
FRA
7
6th 99
2011 Kawasaki AUS
4
EUR
6
NED
5
ITA
8
SMR
4
SPA
3
CZE
4
GBR
2
GER
8
ITA
5
FRA
4
POR
2
2nd 156
2013 Kawasaki AUS
5
SPA NED ITA GBR POR
NC
ITA RUS GBR
15
GER
9
TUR
8
FRA SPA
13
18th 30

Superbike World Championship

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Races by year

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Year Make 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
2009 Kawasaki AUS
21
AUS
25
QAT
18
QAT
Ret
SPA
19
SPA
21
NED
20
NED
Ret
ITA
19
ITA
21
RSA
20
RSA
16
USA
20
USA
18
SMR
23
SMR
Ret
GBR
23
GBR
19
CZE
17
CZE
Ret
GER
17
GER
17
ITA
18
ITA
Ret
FRA
14
FRA
16
POR
13
POR
17
36th 5
2012 Kawasaki AUS
14
AUS
Ret
ITA
19
ITA
17
NED
13
NED
12
ITA
C
ITA
DNS
EUR EUR USA
Ret
USA
Ret
SMR
Ret
SMR
Ret
SPA
Ret
SPA
16
CZE
18
CZE
Ret
GBR
15
GBR
Ret
RUS
10
RUS
13
GER
DNS
GER
DNS
POR
Ret
POR
13
FRA FRA 21st 22
2013 Kawasaki AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA RUS RUS GBR GBR GER GER TUR TUR USA
11
USA
9
FRA
11
FRA
11
SPA SPA 21st 22
2014 Kawasaki AUS
9
AUS
10
SPA
13
SPA
10
NED
12
NED
15
ITA
12
ITA
13
GBR
10
GBR
10
MAL
9
MAL
13
SMR
11
SMR
10
POR
9
POR
17
USA
10
USA
8
SPA
9
SPA
Ret
FRA
DNS
FRA
DNS
QAT
13
QAT
11
12th 103
2015 Kawasaki AUS
DNS
AUS
DNS
THA
8
THA
9
SPA
Ret
SPA
6
NED
14
NED
13
ITA
DNS
ITA
DNS
GBR
10
GBR
12
POR
14
POR
Ret
SMR
17
SMR
15
USA
Ret
USA
Ret
MAL
11
MAL
7
SPA
11
SPA
12
FRA
Ret
FRA
14
QAT
8
QAT
9
14th 83

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

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By season

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Season Class Motorcycle Team Number Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2012 MotoGP BQR Avintia Blusens 44 2 0 0 0 0 1 27th
Total 2 0 0 0 0 1

Races by year

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(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 Pos Pts
2012 MotoGP BQR QAT SPA POR FRA CAT GBR NED GER ITA USA INP CZE RSM
15
ARA
Ret
JPN MAL AUS VAL 27th 1

References

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  1. ^ David Salom Kawasaki Racing Team, 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. ^ Silva returns in place of Salom in Avintia Blusens team from Mote motogp.com, 4 October 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  3. ^ Intermoto Kawasaki Racing Team, 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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