RACING DRIVER

Maverick Viñales

1995 - Today

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Maverick Viñales Ruiz (Spanish pronunciation: [biˈɲales ˈrwiθ]; born 12 January 1995) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer, riding for Red Bull KTM Tech3 in the MotoGP class. He won the 2013 Moto3 World Championship. After five seasons as a MotoGP factory rider with the Yamaha Factory Racing team, his contract was terminated by mutual consent midway through the 2021 season. He raced with the Aprilia Racing team in the 2022-2024 seasons before moving to Red Bull KTM Tech3 in 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Maverick Viñales is the 844th most popular racing driver (down from 754th in 2024), the 2,228th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,097th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Spanish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Maverick Viñales ranks 844 out of 1,080Before him are Tony Gaze, Marc Coma, Sergey Sirotkin, Freddy Loix, Art Bisch, and Aleix Espargaró. After him are Esteban Gutiérrez, Jim Crawford, John Cannon, Toni Gardemeister, Jorge Martín, and Tony Bettenhausen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Maverick Viñales ranks 134Before him are Shira Haas, Tomomitsu Kobayashi, Barbora Krejčíková, Sergey Sirotkin, Adonxs, and Peter Etebo. After him are XQc, Sergi Samper, Takuma Takeda, Masato Furukawa, Gabby Douglas, and Shota Hayashi.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Maverick Viñales ranks 2,228 out of 3,355Before him are Tintín Márquez (1962), Jesús Fernández Collado (1988), Igor Astarloa (1976), Javier Gutiérrez Álvarez (1971), Aleix Espargaró (1989), and Toni Ribas (1975). After him are Enrique Romero (1971), Carlos Aguilera (1969), Antonio Núñez Tena (1979), Carmelo Gómez (1962), Juan Carlos Arteche (1957), and Gaspar Llamazares (1957).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain

Among racing drivers born in Spain, Maverick Viñales ranks 31Before him are Carlos Checa (1972), Álvaro Bautista (1984), Álex Márquez (1996), Jaime Alguersuari (1990), Marc Coma (1976), and Aleix Espargaró (1989). After him are Jorge Martín (1998), Luis Moya (1960), Dani Sordo (1983), Emilio Alzamora (1973), Jordi Gené (1970), and Nani Roma (1972).