RACING DRIVER

Miguel Oliveira

1995 - Today

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Miguel Ângelo Falcão de Oliveira (pronounced [miˈɣɛl ɔliˈvɐjɾɐ]; born 4 January 1995) is a Portuguese professional motorcycle racer who competes in the MotoGP World Championship for Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP, getting the step up from KTM Tech3, a satellite team, for whom he secured both the team's, and his, first and second win. He finished as runner-up in the 2018 Moto2 World Championship. He gained extensive experience in Moto3, having competed for the Estrella Galicia 0,0 team in 2012, the Mahindra Racing team in 2013 and 2014 and finishing runner-up with the Red Bull KTM Ajo team in 2015. At the 2015 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix, Oliveira achieved the first World Championship victory for a Portuguese rider. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Miguel Oliveira is the 947th most popular racing driver (down from 922nd in 2024), the 530th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 506th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Portuguese Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Miguel Oliveira ranks 947 out of 1,080Before him are Rio Haryanto, Sylvain Guintoli, Alister McRae, Logan Sargeant, Alex Tagliani, and Björn Wirdheim. After him are Tito Rabat, Alain Menu, Oliver Turvey, Greg Moore, Rubén Xaus, and Luis Salom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Miguel Oliveira ranks 243Before him are Fabrice Ondoa, Jeonghan, Yahia Attiyat Allah, Aleksander Barkov Jr., Virginia Gardner, and Anett Kontaveit. After him are Lin Yu-ting, Carlos Vinícius, Pione Sisto, Ellyes Skhiri, Kenya Maeshiro, and Jakob Pöltl.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Miguel Oliveira ranks 530 out of 633Before him are Lucílio Batista (1965), Nuno Tavares (2000), Maro (1994), Ricardo Horta (1994), Nuno Resende (1973), and Emílio Peixe (1973). After him are Rúben Semedo (1994), Rui Silva (1977), João Sousa (1989), Alba Baptista (1997), Hugo Leal (1980), and Paulinho Santos (1970).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Portugal

Among racing drivers born in Portugal, Miguel Oliveira ranks 5Before him are Mário de Araújo Cabral (1934), Pedro Lamy (1972), Tiago Monteiro (1976), and Pedro Chaves (1965). After him are António Félix da Costa (1991), Armindo Araújo (1977), Ricardo Teixeira (1984), and Álvaro Parente (1984).