Javier "Xavi" Forés Querol (born 16 September 1985) is a motorcycle road racer from Spain. For 2020 he competed in the Superbike World Championship aboard a Kawasaki ZX-10RR,[1] and for 2021 in both British Superbike Championship for FHO Racing using BMWs, and FIM Endurance World Championship for BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.[2][3]

Javier Forés
Smiling rider wearing a leather suit holding a trophy aloft
Fores in 2013
NationalitySpanish
Born (1985-09-16) 16 September 1985 (age 39)
Llombai, Spain
Current teamTeam GoEleven
Bike number12
Motorcycle racing career statistics
MotoGP World Championship
Active years2016
ManufacturersDucati
Championships0
2016 championship positionNC (0 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
1 0 0 0 0 0
Moto2 World Championship
Active years20102011
ManufacturersBimota, Suter
Championships0
2011 championship positionNC (0 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
10 0 0 0 0 0
125cc World Championship
Active years2001
ManufacturersAprilia
Championships0
2001 championship positionNC (0 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
1 0 0 0 0 0
MotoE World Championship
Active years2022-
ManufacturersEnergica
Championships0
2022 championship position14th (35.5 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
11 0 0 0 0 35.5
Superbike World Championship
Active years2011, 20132018, 2020, 2022
ManufacturersBMW, Ducati, Kawasaki
Championships0
2022 championship position19th (33 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
127 0 6 0 1 741
Supersport World Championship
Active years20042007
ManufacturersSuzuki, Yamaha, Honda
Championships0
2007 championship position26th (23 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
34 0 0 0 0 143
British Superbike Championship
Active years2019, 2021
ManufacturersHonda, BMW
Championships0
2021 championship position17th (52 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
45 0 4 1 0 251

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.[4] 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.[5][6]

Career

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Forés won the CEV Stock Extreme Championship in 2010[7] and 2013,[8] the European Superstock 1000 Championship in 2013[9] and the IDM Superbike Championship in 2014.[10]

He 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.[11]

 
Forés at the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix

Career statistics

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FIM CEV Stock Extreme

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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 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

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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 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

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By season

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Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2001 125cc Aprilia CC Valencia Aspar 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2010 Moto2 Bimota Maquinza-SAG Team 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC
AJR Twelve Motorsport/Motorrad
2011 Moto2 Suter Mapfre Aspar Team Moto2 7 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2016 MotoGP Ducati Avintia Racing 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2022 MotoE Energica Octo Pramac MotoE 11 0 0 0 0 35.5 14th
Total 23 0 0 0 0 35.5

By class

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Class Seasons 1st GP 1st Pod 1st Win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp
125cc 2001 2001 Valencia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moto2 2010–2011 2010 Malaysia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
MotoGP 2016 2016 San Marino 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MotoE 2022 2022 Spain 11 0 0 0 0 35.5 0
Total 2001, 2010–2011, 2016, 2022 23 0 0 0 0 35.5 0

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
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
AJR VAL
16
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
2016 MotoGP Ducati QAT ARG AME SPA FRA ITA CAT NED GER AUT CZE GBR RSM
Ret
ARA JPN AUS MAL VAL NC 0
2022 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 (but at least three full laps) was completed.

Supersport 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 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

British Superbike 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
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3
2019 Honda SIL
10
SIL
7
OUL
16
OUL
17
DON
3
DON
2
DON
2
BRH
14
BRH
13
KNO
3
KNO
11
SNE
6
SNE
8
THR
7
THR
7
CAD
14
CAD
9
OUL
16
OUL
11
OUL
14
ASS
5
ASS
6
DON
7
DON
8
BHGP
8
BHGP
11
BHGP
Ret
9th 199
Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos Pts
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
2021 BMW OUL
DNS
OUL
DNS
OUL
DNS
KNO
KNO
KNO
BHGP
13
BHGP
11
BHGP
11
THR
12
THR
13
THR
Ret
DON
14
DON
8
DON
Ret
CAD
14
CAD
12
CAD
13
SNE
12
SNE
16
SNE
DNS
SIL
9
SIL
18
SIL
14
OUL
OUL
OUL
DON
DON
DON
BHGP
BHGP
BHGP
17th 52

Superbike 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 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
2011 BMW AUS AUS EUR EUR NED NED ITA ITA USA USA SMR SMR SPA SPA CZE CZE GBR GBR GER GER ITA
Ret
ITA
14
FRA
11
FRA
11
POR
Ret
POR
19
23rd 12
2013 Ducati AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA RUS RUS GBR GBR GER GER TUR TUR USA USA FRA FRA SPA
9
SPA
Ret
30th 7
2014 Ducati AUS AUS SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR GBR MAL MAL ITA ITA POR POR USA USA SPA SPA FRA
Ret
FRA
Ret
QAT QAT NC 0
2015 Ducati AUS AUS THA THA SPA
6
SPA
5
NED
7
NED
8
ITA ITA GBR GBR POR POR ITA ITA USA USA MAL MAL SPA SPA FRA FRA QAT
7
QAT
DNS
19th 47
2016 Ducati AUS
Ret
AUS
DNS
THA
14
THA
Ret
SPA
4
SPA
4
NED
13
NED
10
ITA
10
ITA
10
MAL
14
MAL
11
GBR
12
GBR
14
ITA
Ret
ITA
4
USA
7
USA
4
GER
10
GER
3
FRA
8
FRA
10
SPA
Ret
SPA
Ret
QAT
6
QAT
8
9th 151
2017 Ducati AUS
6
AUS
5
THA
11
THA
8
SPA
Ret
SPA
6
NED
4
NED
13
ITA
5
ITA
4
GBR
10
GBR
7
ITA
5
ITA
Ret
USA
5
USA
5
GER
8
GER
10
POR
9
POR
13
FRA
Ret
FRA
4
SPA
9
SPA
7
QAT
Ret
QAT
5
7th 196
2018 Ducati AUS
4
AUS
3
THA
2
THA
5
SPA
3
SPA
Ret
NED
5
NED
4
ITA
5
ITA
4
GBR
Ret
GBR
Ret
CZE
14
CZE
8
USA
6
USA
6
ITA
6
ITA
Ret
POR
Ret
POR
10
FRA
3
FRA
8
ARG
4
ARG
2
QAT
13
QAT
C
7th 230
Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts
R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2
2020 Kawasaki AUS
Ret
AUS
12
AUS
11
SPA
13
SPA
12
SPA
13
POR
13
POR
13
POR
Ret
SPA
8
SPA
12
SPA
11
SPA
13
SPA
16
SPA
13
SPA
13
SPA
12
SPA
15
FRA
8
FRA
12
FRA
Ret
POR
8
POR
10
POR
8
13th 61
2022 Ducati SPA
SPA
SPA
NED
NED
NED
POR
11
POR
9
POR
10
ITA
ITA
ITA
GBR
GBR
GBR
CZE
CZE
CZE
FRA
FRA
FRA
SPA
SPA
SPA
POR
POR
POR
ARG
12
ARG
12
ARG
13
INA
11
INA
11
INA
11
AUS
13
AUS
9
AUS
Ret
19th 33

FIM Endurance World Championship

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By year

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Bike  LE MANS  ESTORIL  BOL D'OR  MOST Pos Pts
Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 12 Hrs Grid 8 Hrs 16 Hrs 24 Hrs Grid 6 Hrs
2021 BMW S1000RR 3 6 7 28 4 7 25 3 1 Ret - 4 45 2nd 133

MotoAmerica Superbike Championship

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Races by year

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Season Bike Round Plcd. Pts.
2023 Ducati DAY
 
RAT
 
ALA
 
RAM
 
RID
 
MON
 
BRA
 
PIT
 
AME
 
NJE
 
NC* 0*
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2

References

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  1. ^ About Xavi Fores www.worldsbk.com Retrieved 24 February 2020
  2. ^ BSB: Xavi Fores and FHO Racing BMW part ways for remainder of 2021 crash.net, 23 September 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021
  3. ^ FIM EWC: Podium in the Estoril 12-hour thriller bmw-motorrad.com Retrieved 11 October 2021
  4. ^ After 16 hours: Night drama leaves EWC title race finely balanced and ERC Ducati leading the Bol d'Or Eurosport, 18 September 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022
  5. ^ Xavi Fores returns to WorldSBK in place of injured Philipp Oettl visordown.com, 21 May 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022
  6. ^ Fores returns to WorldSBK with Barni Ducati from Argentina, Bernardi moves to WorldSSP worldsbk.com, 5 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022
  7. ^ "CEV – Circuito de Jerez. 7ª Prueba. 7th Round. – Clasificación Final – Final Standings" (PDF). fedemoto.info. Real Federación Motociclista Española. 21 November 2010. p. 4. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  8. ^ "CEV Repsol – Circuito de Jerez. 7ª Prueba. 7th Round. – Clasificación Final – Final Standings" (PDF). fedemoto.info. Real Federación Motociclista Española. 24 November 2013. p. 3. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  9. ^ "European Championship titles decided in Moto3, Supersport 600 and Superstock 1000". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  10. ^ "International German Championship – 2014 – IDM Superbike – Punktestand nach Rennen 16" (PDF). raceresults.at. IDM. 21 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  11. ^ "2019 BSB Final Standings" (PDF). tsl-timing.com. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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