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Pedro Acosta

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Pedro Acosta Sánchez (born 25 May 2004) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer, competing in MotoGP for the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team. Acosta took his maiden win in only his second Moto3 race at the 2021 Doha motorcycle Grand Prix after starting from the pitlane as a penalty for a disciplinary infringement that originated in free practice. In the same season, he won the 2021 Moto3 World Championship becoming the first rookie champion since Loris Capirossi in 1990, and the second youngest ever champion, just one day older than Capirossi was at the time of winning. In 2023, Acosta won the Moto2 world championship with 2 races to go. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro Acosta is the 976th most popular racing driver, the 2,755th most popular biography from Spain and the 45th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.

Pedro Acosta is most famous for being a Spanish motorcycle racer who competes in the MotoGP World Championship. He gained significant recognition for winning the Moto3 World Championship in 2021 at the age of 17, making him one of the sport's rising stars.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Pedro Acosta ranks 976 out of 1,080. Before him are Timo Scheider, James Toseland, Mads Østberg, Andreas Mikkelsen, Oriol Servià, and Craig Breen. After him are Jack Aitken, Max Chilton, Marta García, Sergio Hernández, Giuliano Alesi, and Chris Atkinson.

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Among people born in 2004, Pedro Acosta ranks 35. Before him are Andrey Santos, Diana Shnaider, Arthur Fils, Julio Enciso, Deva Cassel, and David Popovici. After him are Rico Lewis, Linda Nosková, Abdul Fatawu, Luka Romero, Mackenzie Ziegler, and Erika Andreeva.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pedro Acosta ranks 2,755 out of 3,355. Before him are Valero Rivera Folch (1985), Juankar (1990), Ana Peleteiro (1995), Lara Arruabarrena (1992), Imanol Erviti (1983), and Juan Miguel Mercado (1978). After him are Federico Redondo (2003), Álvaro Vázquez (1991), Alberto de la Bella (1985), David de la Fuente (1981), Koldo Gil (1978), and Ángel Vicioso (1977).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain

Among racing drivers born in Spain, Pedro Acosta ranks 45. Before him are Luis Salom (1991), Pol Espargaró (1991), Héctor Barberá (1986), Nicolás Terol (1988), Héctor Faubel (1983), and Oriol Servià (1974). After him are Álex Palou (1997), Julián Simón (1987), Andy Soucek (1985), Daniel Juncadella (1991), Sergio Gadea (1984), and Ana Carrasco (1997).

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