European Talent Cup 2023: Calendar, drivers, teams, Spaniards and five favorites

Sport European Talent Cup 2023: Calendar, drivers, teams, Spaniards and five favorites

Sport Quick reference guide to follow the 2023 season of the European Talent Cup.

The European Talent Cup begins its seventh edition as the small category of the Junior GP (formerly FIM CEV), as a single-brand cup for access to the competition and a step prior to the JuniorGP World Championship. The current champion is Guido Pini, who will try to defend the title.

This weekend, from Saturday 6 to Sunday 7 Maythe 2023 season of the European Talent Cup begins at the Estoril Autodrome, which will then conclude after almost six months at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit on November 5th.

They will be a total of eleven races divided into seven rounds that will be held on six circuits in two different countries, exactly the same as last year.

This is the complete schedule of the European Talent Cup 2023:

Throughout the season, you can follow the action of the European Talent Cup in the JuniorGP section of motociclismo.es.

Sport RIDERS, BIKE AND TEAMS EUROPEAN TALENT CUP 2023

Son 52 pilots registered, all with a Honda NSF250Rwith representation of:

• 21 countries: Spain (13), France (8), Italy (6), Germany (3), Great Britain (3), Australia (2), United States (2), Greece (2), Netherlands (2), Belgium (1), United Arab Emirates (1), Slovakia (1), Finland (1), India (1), Indonesia (1), Ireland (1), Malaysia (1), Poland (1), Qatar (1) , South Africa (1), Venezuela (1).

List Complete number of entries for the European Talent Cup 2023:

Sport SPANISH DRIVERS EUROPEAN TALENT CUP 2023

These are the 13 Spanish representatives in the European Talent Cup 2023:

• maximum quiles: The Murcian is in his third season, the first with the Aspar Junior Team.
• Brian Uriarte: The Spaniard starts his third season, always with Team Estrella Galicia 0,0.
• jesus rios: The Andalusian begins his second year, again with the MRE Talent.
• Pau Alsina: The Catalan is facing his third season, all with Artbox.
• Gonzalo Perez: The Andalusian is facing his third year, his first with Team Larresport.
• David Gonzalez: The Andalusian debuts full time with the Cradle of Champions.
• Marc Aguilar: The Catalan repeats for the second year, again with Team Larresport.
• Adriano Donoso: The man from Extremadura starts his second course, his first with Team Honda Laglisse.
• Benat Fernandez: The Basque is in his second season, again with the Frando Racing VHC Team.
• Yvonne Cerpa: The Catalan starts her second year, now with Team Honda Laglisse.
• Jesus Torres: The Andalusian makes his debut with Cuna de Campeones after winning the ESBK Promo3.
• Pedro Alomar: The Spaniard makes his debut in the ranks of Igaxteam, coming from ESBK PreMoto3.
• Ed Gutierrez: The Andalusian lands with the Superhugo44 Team from the ESBK PreMoto3.

Sport FIVE FAVORITES

These are five of the favorites for victories and podiums:

• maximum quiles

Team: Aspar Junior Team. Age: 15 years.

Waschampion of the European Talent Cup 2021 in his first year in the category and he was unable to jump due to age, but a forgettable start to the course prevented him from successfully defending the title and he could ‘only’ be fourth. To recover the scepter and jump to JuniorGP, the Spanish maximum quiles (formerly Máximo Martínez) has signed for the structure of Jorge Martínez Aspar.

• Guido Pini

Team: AC Racing Team. Age: 15 years.

The Italian Guido Pini He had a really intelligent season, scoring points in absolutely all the races of the season and going from less to more to finish on a high, achieving his only victory in the penultimate race and being second in the last two to proclaim himself champion of the European Talent Cup 2022.

• Casey O’Gorman

Team: Visiontrack Racing Team. Age: 15 years.

came afterconquistar la British Talent Cup 2021, where he was champion despite missing five races due to injury, and after a somewhat more irregular start to the season he finished in style, winning the last two races to finish in a great third position. On that basis, the Irish Casey O’Gorman He is prepared to fight to be champion.

• Brian Uriarte

Team: Team Estrella Galicia 0.0. Age: 14 years.

Without a middle term, Spanish was shown Brian Uriarte last season, where he combined victories and podiums with too many zeros. If he manages to correct that irregularity, whoever wasSpanish Moto4 champion in 2020 He has plenty of speed to dream of the title, knowing that even if I did, he will have to stay for another year.

• Dodo Boggio

Team: Aspar Junior Team. Age: 15 years.

Sixth in the European Talent Cup 2022, a position that he knew little about according to what happened last season; in which the Italian Dodo Boggio He seemed to be heading towards the title fight with two wins and four podiums in seven races, but he failed to score points in the last four and lost all chance. He now has a new opportunity.

• more candidates

A list that can be expanded considerably, with pilots like the Finn Rico Salmelathe malaysian Hakim Danishthe Spanish Jesús Ríos, Gonza Pérez, Pedro Alomar, Pau Alsina, Beñat Fernández and David Gonzálezthe British Johnny Garness and Emmanuel Brintonthe South African Ruché Moodleythe Belgian Lorenz Lucianothe Australian Carter Thompson or the italians Giulio Pugliese and Edoardo Liguoriamong others.