Nicolás Terol


Nicolás "Nico" Terol Peidro is a Spanish professional motorcycle road racer, winner of the 125cc World Championship in. He has previously competed in the Superbike World Championship and the Supersport World Championship.

Career

125cc World Championship

Born in Alcoy, Province of Alicante Valencia, Spain, Terol began his professional racing career in 2005 [Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]. He took his first international victory in the rain-shortened 2008 Indianapolis [motorcycle Grand Prix] as he was leading the race at the time of the final completed lap. He finished third in the 2009 championship, while he finished runner-up to Marc Márquez in the 2010 championship. In, Terol won eight races during the season, and won the final world championship for the class, before it was replaced by Moto3 for.

Moto2 World Championship

Terol moved up to the intermediate class, Moto2, for the season. Terol endured a testing season, which finished with a third-place finish on home soil in 2012 [Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix|Valencia]. In, Terol won three races with the Aspar Team, en route to a seventh-place finish in the final championship standings. Terol struggled in the 2014 campaign, taking a solitary points-scoring finish – a 14th-place finish in Argentina – as he finished in 28th place in the final championship standings.

Superbike World Championship

Terol started 2015 competing in the Superbike World Championship with Althea Racing, riding a Ducati but left the team mid-season.

Career statistics

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Races by year

YearClassBike123456789101112131415161718PosPts
2004 [Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2004]125ccAprilia2004 [South African motorcycle Grand Prix|RSA]SPAFRAITACATNEDBRAGERGBR2004 [Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix|CZE]PORJPNQATMALAUSVAL
22		NC0
2005125ccDerbiSPA
15		POR
23		CHN
26		FRA
22		ITA
21		CAT
Ret		NED
16		GBR
21		GER
Ret		CZE
19		JPNMALQATAUS
Ret		TUR
16		VAL
16		36th1
2006125ccDerbiSPA
19		QAT
16		TUR
27		CHN
19		FRA
Ret		ITA
18		CAT
11		NED
15		GBR
9		GER
7		CZE
7		MAL
10		AUS
11		JPN
10		POR
Ret		VAL
11		14th53
2007125ccDerbiQAT
16		SPA
14		TUR
16		CHN
Ret		FRA
19		ITA
12		CAT
23		GBR
24		NED
17		GER
22		CZE
22		2007 [San Marino and Rimini's Coast motorcycle Grand Prix|RSM]
18		POR
Ret		JPN
17		AUS
13		MAL
11		VAL
11		22nd19
2008125ccApriliaQAT
10		SPA
2		POR
3		CHN
8		FRA
3		ITA
7		CAT
Ret		GBR
18		NED
9		GER
7		CZE
5		RSM
5		INP
1		JPN
5		AUS
Ret		MAL
9		VAL
2		5th176
2009125ccApriliaQAT
7		JPN
17		SPA
10		FRA
9		ITA
2		CAT
2		NED
5		GER
4		GBR
4		CZE
1		INP
4		RSM
2		POR
Ret		AUS
6		MAL
5		VAL
10		3rd179.5
2010125ccApriliaQAT
1		SPA
2		FRA
2		ITA
2		GBR
4		NED
2		CAT
Ret		GERCZE
1		INP
1		RSM
2		ARA
2		JPN
2		MAL
3		AUS
3		POR
2		VAL
3		2nd296
2011125ccApriliaQAT
1		SPA
1		POR
1		FRA
2		CAT
1		GBR
8		NED
DNS		ITA
1		GER
4		CZE
Ret		INP
1		RSM
1		ARA
1		JPN
2		AUS
6		MAL
5		VAL
2		1st302
Moto2SuterQAT
23		SPA
27		POR
16		FRA
13		CAT
15		GBR
20		NED
17		GER
14		ITA
13		INP
13		CZE
12		RSM
15		ARA
12		JPN
18		MAL
Ret		AUS
17		VAL
3		17th37
Moto2SuterQAT
14		2013 [Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas|AME]
1		SPA
5		FRA
Ret		ITA
2		CAT
16		NED
17		GER
Ret		INP
12		CZE
6		GBR
11		RSM
10		ARA
1		MAL
18		AUS
9		JPN
6		VAL
1		7th150
2014Moto2SuterQAT
Ret		AME
Ret		ARG
14		SPA
DNS		FRA
21		ITA
24		CAT
20		NED
22		GER
19		INP
21		CZE
25		GBRRSM
Ret		ARA
29		JPN
22		AUS
18		MAL
24		VAL
18		28th2
2019MotoEEnergicaGER
10		AUT
14		RSM1
8		RSM2
9		VAL1
13		VAL2
9		12th33

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

YearBike123456789101112PosPts
2015MV AgustaAUSChang [International Circuit|THA]SPANEDITAGBRPORMisano [World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|ITA]MALSPA
5		FRA
14		QAT
6		18th23
2016MV AgustaAUS
11		THA
Ret		SPA
3		NED
13		ITA
9		MAL
Ret		GBR
Ret		ITA
18		GERFRASPAQAT17th31