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Joan Mir is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer who currently competes with Suzuki MotoGP. He is most known for his victory with Suzuki in the 2020 MotoGP World Championship. After Lex Crivillé, Jorge Lorenzo, and Marc Márquez, he is the fourth Spanish rider to win the premier class title and the second Mallorcan after Lorenzo. In 2015, he made his Grand Prix debut with Leopard Racing at Phillip Island.
He also won the Moto3 World Championship with Leopard Racing in 2017. After signing a three-year contract with Marc VDS Racing Team, he advanced to Moto2 in 2018. However, it was revealed in mid-2018 that he would be terminating his contract with Marc VDS two years early. In 2013 and 2014, he competed in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup for two seasons.
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What Is Joan Mir Well-Known For?
Being a Grand Prix motorbike racer in Spain.
Joan Mir’s Nationality
Joan Mir was born on September 1, 1997, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Joan Mir Mayrata is his given name. He is of Spanish nationality and of Spanish-White race. As of 2021, he is 24 years old. His zodiac sign is Virgo as per his birthdate. Ana Mayrata and Joan Mir are his parents’ names.
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He is a member of the Christian community and is proud of it. He also worships all of the gods and goddesses and observes all of the festivals. He began and finished his primary education in a private school in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Following that, he completed his high school education at the same institution.
Joan Mir’s Professional Career
In 2013, and 2014, he competed in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup for two seasons. He contested the CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship in 2015. In 2015, he made his Grand Prix debut with Leopard Racing at Phillip Island.
He raced full-time in the Moto3 World Championship with Leopard Racing in 2016. In the Austrian round, he won his first Grand Prix pole position and victory in only his 11th appearance. He finished the championship in fifth place as the rookie of the year, with 144 points.
He won the Moto3 title by 93 points over his nearest opponent, Romano Fenati. After signing a three-year contract with Marc VDS Racing Team, he advanced to Moto2 in 2018. He finished third in France and Italy and second in Germany and Australia, finishing with four podiums and 155 points, sixth in the rider’s championship, and rookie of the year.
In mid-2018, it was reported that he would terminate his contract with Marc VDS two years early in order to join the Suzuki factory team on a two-year deal to replace Andrea Iannone. In his first season in 2019, he consistently finished in the top ten, however, he missed two rounds due to a pulmonary contusion.
He finished the season with 92 points, ranking 12th overall and second among rookies. Prior to his 2020 season, Suzuki confirmed that Mir had been contracted for a further two years, securing his stay with the squad through at least 2022.
He then competed in the 2020 French motorcycle Grand Prix, the tenth round of the 2020 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. Mir won his first European Grand Prix, which was held at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo near Valencia.
He finished seventh in the Valencian Community Grand Prix at the same track. He became Suzuki’s first champion since Kenny Roberts Jr. in 2000. Mir finished third in Assen, his third podium of the season, after finishing ninth in Sachsenring.
He earned his fourth podium of the season, finishing second to rookie Ducati rider Jorge Martin, who won his first MotoGP race. Following that, he finished third in Aragón, followed by a second-place performance in Portimao and a fourth-place finish in Valencia to cap off the season.
Joan Mir’s Girlfriend?
Joan Mir, 24, is not married, although he is now in a relationship. He is seeing his stunning girlfriend, Alejandra Garro, who was frequently spotted on the sidelines of his events. The couple is having a great time. He is not gay and has a straight sexual orientation.
Joan Mir’s Height?
Joan Mir is a gorgeous racer with a tall height of 6 feet or 1.8 m. His balanced body weight is 68 kg (154 lbs). He takes good care of his body by exercising frequently. His eyes are brown, and his hair is black. His physical type is slender. He is an 8 UK shoe size.
Joan Mir’s Net worth
Joan Mir is a Spanish racer with a net worth of roughly $5 million as of 2022. His racing career is his primary source of riches. He earns between $500K and $1 Million per year. He enjoys a wealthy lifestyle and owns a personal luxury automobile, a large bungalow, and travels all over the world.
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