Jaume Masià Vargas (born 31 October 2000) is a Spanish motorcycle rider competing in the 2025 Moto2 World Championship for Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP Team. He won the 2023 Moto3 World Championship.

Jaume Masià
Masià in 2024
NationalitySpanish
Born (2000-10-31) 31 October 2000 (age 24)
Algemesí, Valencia, Spain
Current teamPertamina Mandalika GAS UP Team
Bike number5
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years2024
ManufacturersKalex (2024–)
2024 championship position28th (6 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
20 0 0 0 0 6
Moto3 World Championship
Active years20172023
ManufacturersKTM (20172019, 20212022)
Honda (2020, 2023)
Championships1 (2023)
2023 championship position1st (274 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
111 10 27 10 15 972

Career

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Early career

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Between 2015 and 2017 Masia competed in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior Championships finishing 2nd overall to Dennis Foggia in his final season. He previously competed in the 2014 Red Bull Rookies Cup.

Moto3 World Championship

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Masia made his Moto3 World Championship debut as a replacement for the injured Darryn Binder during the 2017 season. In his first ever Grand Prix he managed to set a fastest lap. [1] His impressive debut in Moto3 earned him a ride for the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

2019 saw his first pole position and win at the second round in Argentina. [2]

Leopard Racing (2020)

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In 2020 he moved to the Leopard Racing team in what was considered a promotion with the team having won the championship in 2019.

Red Bull KTM Ajo (2021–2022)

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For the 2021 and 2022 season Masià raced with the established Red Bull KTM Ajo team where he continued to have successes across both seasons and achieved his best championship position of 4th in 2021.

Return to Leopard Racing (2023)

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2023 saw him move back to the Leopard Racing team. In this season, Masia become the Moto3 world champion after finish in first place at Qatar round.During the race he ran his main rival, Ayumu Sasaki wide twice at turn 6, earning a "Conduct Warning" from the FIM Stewards.

Moto2 World Championship

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Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team (2024–)

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Pertamina Mandalika SAG Team has officially decided on their rider line-up for 2024. Masia will make his Moto2 debut in the 2024 season, teaming up with Bo Bendsneyder who is in his third year with SAG has been officially contracted for 2024.[3]

Career statistics

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Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup

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Races by year

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(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
2014 JER1
7
JER1
13
MUG
Ret
ASS1
Ret
ASS2
12
SAC1
Ret
SAC2
8
BRN1
11
BRN2
8
SIL1
DNS
SIL2
DNS
MIS
DNS
ARA1
ARA2
17th 37

FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship

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Races by year

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(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
2015 Honda ALG
8
LMS
Ret
CAT1
Ret
CAT2
9
ARA1
4
ARA2
2
ALB
8
NAV
6
JER1
8
JER2
4
VAL1
5
VAL2
7
5th 107
2016 Honda VAL1
Ret
VAL2
Ret
LMS
ARA
13
CAT1
4
CAT2
Ret
ALB
15
ALG
7
JER1
9
JER2
15
VAL1
Ret
VAL2
Ret
15th 34
2017 KTM ALB
3
LMS
Ret
CAT1
2
CAT2
3
VAL1
6
VAL2
DSQ
EST
4
JER1
15
JER1
Ret
ARA
1
VAL1
1
VAL2
3
2nd 142

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

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By season

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Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2017 Moto3 KTM Platinum Bay Real Estate 4 0 0 0 1 13 27th
Cuna de Campeones
2018 Moto3 KTM Bester Capital Dubai 17 0 0 0 2 76 13th
2019 Moto3 KTM Bester Capital Dubai 17 1 4 1 1 121 9th
2020 Moto3 Honda Leopard Racing 15 2 3 1 2 140 6th
2021 Moto3 KTM Red Bull KTM Ajo 18 1 4 2 2 171 4th
2022 Moto3 KTM Red Bull KTM Ajo 20 2 6 0 6 177 6th
2023 Moto3 Honda Leopard Racing 20 4 10 6 1 274 1st
2024 Moto2 Kalex Pertamina Mandalika GAS UP Team 20 0 0 0 0 6 28th
Total 131 10 27 10 15 978

By class

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Class Seasons 1st GP 1st Pod 1st Win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp
Moto3 2017–2023 2017 Austria 2019 Argentina 2019 Argentina 111 10 27 10 15 972 1
Moto2 2024–present 2024 Qatar 20 0 0 0 0 6
Total 2017–present 131 10 27 10 15 978 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 19 20 Pos Pts
2017 Moto3 KTM QAT ARG AME SPA FRA ITA CAT NED GER CZE AUT
9
GBR
Ret
RSM
10
ARA
21
JPN AUS MAL VAL 27th 13
2018 Moto3 KTM QAT
12
ARG
Ret
AME
21
SPA
5
FRA
10
ITA
Ret
CAT
Ret
NED
4
GER
6
CZE
17
AUT
6
GBR
C
RSM
Ret
ARA
9
THA
17
JPN
11
AUS
Ret
MAL VAL
6
13th 76
2019 Moto3 KTM QAT
Ret
ARG
1
AME
2
SPA
Ret
FRA
12
ITA
3
CAT
Ret
NED
Ret
GER
16
CZE
4
AUT
Ret
GBR
11
RSM
4
ARA
Ret
THA JPN
7
AUS
Ret
MAL
3
VAL
DNS
9th 121
2020 Moto3 Honda QAT
4
SPA
10
ANC
Ret
CZE
Ret
AUT
2
STY
14
RSM
7
EMI
5
CAT
7
FRA
4
ARA
1
TER
1
EUR
Ret
VAL
9
POR
Ret
6th 140
2021 Moto3 KTM QAT
1
DOH
9
POR
9
SPA
21
FRA
Ret
ITA
2
CAT
4
GER
Ret
NED
20
STY
4
AUT
6
GBR
6
ARA
10
RSM
5
AME
4
EMI
2
ALR
19
VAL
3
4th 171
2022 Moto3 KTM QAT
Ret
INA
7
ARG
Ret
AME
1
POR
2
SPA
3
FRA
1
ITA
17
CAT
8
GER
12
NED
Ret
GBR
2
AUT
18
RSM
2
ARA
8
JPN
Ret
THA
8
AUS
15
MAL
4
VAL
22
6th 177
2023 Moto3 Honda POR
5
ARG
Ret
AME
2
SPA
3
FRA
3
ITA
5
GER
6
NED
1
GBR
18
AUT
Ret
CAT
2
RSM
2
IND
1
JPN
1
INA
6
AUS
8
THA
4
MAL
3
QAT
1
VAL
13
1st 274
2024 Moto2 Kalex QAT
25
POR
21
AME
19
SPA
Ret
FRA
16
CAT
13
ITA
21
NED
24
GER
15
GBR
Ret
AUT
19
ARA
19
RSM
24
EMI
Ret
INA
Ret
JPN
24
AUS
Ret
THA
17
MAL
16
SLD
14
28th 6

References

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  1. ^ "Moto3, Masia with team Platinum Bay for two years". GPone. 2017-08-23. Archived from the original on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  2. ^ "Argentina Moto3: Masia goes fifth-to-first on final lap". www.motorsport.com. 2019-03-31. Archived from the original on 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
  3. ^ "SAG: 2024 with Bendsneyder and rookie Jaume Masia". Speed Week. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
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