Xavi Forés
Javier "Xavi" Forés Querol is a motorcycle road racer from Spain. 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 season end 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
FIM Superstock 1000 Cup
Races by year
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos | Pts |
| 2009 | Kawasaki | VAL 4 | NED 4 | MNZ 3 | SMR 7 | DON 4 | BRN 2 | NŰR 3 | IMO 9 | MAG 7 | ALG 3 | 4th | 132 |
FIM CEV Stock Extreme
Races by year
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Pos | Pts |
| 2013 | Ducati | CAT1 1 | CAT2 2 | ARA 1 | ALB1 1 | ALB2 1 | NAV 1 | VAL1 3 | VAL1 2 | JER 2 | 1st | 201 |
IDM Superbike Championship
Races by year
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pos | Pts |
| 2014 | Ducati | LAU 1 | LAU 1 | BEL 1 | BEL 3 | OSC 1 | OSC 1 | NUR 2 | NUR 3 | SCH 2 | SCH 2 | NED 1 | NED C | DTM 2 | DTM 3 | HOC 2 | HOC 2 | 1st | 318 |
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Races by year
| Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Pts |
| 2001 | 125cc | Aprilia | JPN | RSA | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GBR | GER | CZE | POR | VAL Ret | PAC | AUS | MAL | BRA | NC | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Moto2 | Bimota | QAT | SPA | FRA | ITA | GBR | NED | CAT | GER | CZE | INP | RSM | ARA | JPN | MAL Ret | AUS 25 | POR | NC | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Moto2 | AJR | VAL 16 | - | NC | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Moto2 | Suter | QAT 26 | SPA 18 | POR 19 | FRA 29 | CAT Ret | GBR 19 | NED 23 | ITA | GER | CZE | INP | RSM | ARA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 | |
| MotoGP | Ducati | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | AUT | CZE | GBR | RSM Ret | ARA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 | |
| MotoE | Energica | SPA1 14 | SPA2 11 | FRA1 12 | FRA2 13 | ITA1 12 | ITA2 12 | NED1 12 | NED2 15 | AUT1 9 | AUT2 DNS | RSM1 15 | RSM2 15 | 14th | 35.5 |
Half points awarded as less than two thirds of the race distance was completed.
Supersport World Championship
Races by year
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos | Pts |
| 2004 | Suzuki | SPA Ret | AUS | SMR | ITA | GER | GBR | GBR | NED | ITA | FRA | NC | 0 | |||
| 2005 | Suzuki | QAT 8 | AUS 11 | SPA 11 | ITA 11 | EUR 12 | SMR 7 | CZE 5 | GBR 11 | NED 10 | GER 14 | ITA Ret | FRA 5 | 9th | 71 | |
| 2006 | Yamaha | QAT 4 | AUS 15 | SPA 7 | ITA 9 | EUR 7 | SMR 10 | CZE 12 | GBR Ret | NED | GER | ITA | FRA | 10th | 49 | |
| 2007 | Honda | QAT 11 | AUS Ret | EUR 17 | SPA 17 | NED 19 | ITA Ret | GBR 7 | SMR 7 | CZE 18 | GBR 16 | GER Ret | ITA Ret | FRA Ret | 26th | 23 |