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Kyle Smith (motorcyclist)

{{short description|British motorcycle racer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2015}}

{{Infobox motorcycle rider

| name = Kyle Smith

| image =

| caption =

| nationality = British

| birth_name = Kyle David Smith{{cite news|url=http://www.levante-emv.com/deportes/2012/11/13/valenciano-pasaporte-britanico/951513.html|title=Un valenciano con pasaporte británico|work=levante-emv.com|publisher=Levante-EMV|date=13 November 2012|accessdate=10 September 2015|language=Spanish}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|09|16|df=y}}

| birth_place = Huddersfield, England

| Current team = Dynavolt Triumph

| Bike number = 11

| website = [http://www.kylesmithracing.co.uk/ kylesmithracing.co.uk]

| Moto2 Active years = {{MGP|2013|Moto2}}

| Moto2 Manufacturers = Kalex

| Moto2 Championships = 0

| Moto2 Race Starts = 9

| Moto2 Race Wins = 0

| Moto2 Podiums = 0

| Moto2 Poles = 0

| Moto2 Fastest laps = 0

| Moto2 Total Points = 0

| Moto2 Last season = 2013

| Moto2 Last position = NC (0 pts)

| SBK Active years = {{SBK|2022}}

| SBK Championships = 0

| SBK Manufacturers = Kawasaki

| SBK Race Starts = 6

| SBK Race Wins = 0

| SBK Podiums = 0

| SBK Poles = 0

| SBK Fastest laps = 0

| SBK Total Points = 4

| SBK Last season = 2022

| SBK Last position = 25th (4 pts)

| SS Active years = {{WorldSS|2015}}–{{WorldSS|2020}}, {{WorldSS|2022}}

| SS Manufacturers = Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha

| SS Championships = 0

| SS Race Starts = 76

| SS Race Wins = 3

| SS Podiums = 10

| SS Poles = 2

| SS Fastest laps = 5

| SS Total Points = 475

| SS Last season = 2022

| SS Last position = 20th (35 pts)

}}

Kyle David Smith (born 16 September 1991) is a British motorcycle racer. He competed in the British Supersport Championship aboard a Triumph 765 cc until a crash caused a broken pelvis in September 2021.[https://www.motorcyclenews.com/sport/british-superbikes/2021/september/kyle-smith-injured/ BSB Silverstone: Kyle Smith ruled out with a fractured pelvis] Motorcycle News, 11 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021

Career

{{Outdated section|date=May 2019}}

He has competed in the Spanish 125GP Championship, the Spanish Kawasaki Ninja Cup—where he was champion in 2009—and the Spanish Stock Extreme series, where he finished runner-up in 2012.{{cite web|url=http://hondanews.eu/eu/en/motorsports/media/documenttext/41019/driver-profile-kyle-smith1|title=Driver Profile: Kyle Smith|work=hondanews.eu|publisher=Honda Motor Europe|date=23 February 2015|accessdate=10 September 2015}} After losing his ride in the Moto2 World Championship during the 2013 season{{cite news|url=http://motogpbrits.com/2013/08/23/kyle-smith-loses-ride-with-avintia-racing-permanently-replace-by-dani-rivas/|title=Kyle Smith loses ride with Avintia Racing, permanently replaced by Dani Rivas|work=motogpbrits.com|date=23 August 2013|accessdate=10 September 2015|archive-date=25 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160425152612/http://motogpbrits.com/2013/08/23/kyle-smith-loses-ride-with-avintia-racing-permanently-replace-by-dani-rivas/|url-status=dead}} he competed in the European Superstock 600 Championship for Agro-On Racedays aboard a Honda CBR600RR and the Spanish CEV Moto2 Championship for TSR Motorsports aboard a Kalex for the rest of the year. After spending a full season in the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup in 2014, in 2015 he competed in the Supersport World Championship for PATA Honda aboard a Honda CBR600RR—achieving his first win in the series in Losail{{cite news|url=http://www.crash.net/wss/news/224440/1/ptr-honda-snaps-up-race-winner-kyle-smith.html|title=PTR Honda snaps up race winner Kyle Smith|work=Crash.net|publisher=Crash Media Group|date=21 October 2015|accessdate=13 December 2016}}—and he was second in the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race with Dominique Aegerter and Joshua Hook.{{cite news|url=http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/yamaha-factory-racing-team-wins-suzuka-8-hours/|title=Results from Sunday's Coca-Cola Zero Suzuka 8-Hours Round Of The FIM Endurance World Championship Series (Updated)|work=roadracingworld.com|date=26 July 2015|accessdate=13 December 2016}} For 2016 he moved to the CIA Landlord Insurance Honda team.

Career statistics

2013 - 12th, European Superstock 600 Championship #3 Honda CBR600RR

2010 - NC, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, KTM

2014 - 8th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup, Honda CBR1000RR

=FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship=

==By year==

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Year

! Bike

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! Pos

! Pts

2020

! Kalex

| style="background:#efcfff;"| EST1
{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#ffffff;"| EST2
{{small|DNS}}

| style="background:#;"| POR1
{{small

}

| style="background:#;"| POR2
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| JER1
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| JER2
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| ARA1
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| ARA2
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| ARA3
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| VAL1
{{small|}}

| style="background:#;"| VAL2
{{small|}}

! style="background:#;"| NC

! style="background:#;"| 0

|}

=Grand Prix motorcycle racing=

==By season==

class="wikitable" style="font-size:98%; text-align:right;"
Season

!Class

!Motorcycle

!Team

!Race

!Win

!Podium

!Pole

!FLap

!Pts

!Plcd

!WCh

{{MGP|2013|Moto2}}

| Moto2

| Kalex

| Blusens Avintia

| 9

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| NC

| –

colspan=4| Total

| 9

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

|

| –

==By class==

class="wikitable" style="font-size:98%; text-align:right;"

!Class

!Seasons

!1st GP

!1st Pod

!1st Win

!Race

!Win

!Podiums

!Pole

!FLap

!Pts

!WChmp

Moto2

| 2013

| align="left" | 2013 Qatar

| align="left" |

| align="left" |

| 9

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| –

colspan=5| Total

| 9

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| –

==Races by year==

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Year

! Class

! Bike

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! Pos

! Pts

{{MGP|2013|Moto2}}

! Moto2

! Kalex

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| QAT
{{small|21}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| AME
{{small|20}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| SPA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| FRA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| ITA
{{small|20}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| CAT
{{small|17}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| NED
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| GER
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| INP
{{small|Ret}}

| CZE

| GBR

| RSM

| ARA

| MAL

| AUS

| JPN

| VAL

! NC

! 0

=Supersport World Championship=

==Races by year==

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Bike

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! 19

! 20

! 21

! 22

! 23

! 24

! Pos

! Pts

2015

! Honda

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| AUS
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| THA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SPA
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NED
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|15}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GBR
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| POR
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ITA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAL
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| QAT
{{small|1}}

|

|

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|

|

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|

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|

|

|

! 5th

! 116

2016

! Honda

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| AUS
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THA
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| NED
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAL
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GBR
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ITA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GER
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SPA
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| QAT
{{small|1}}

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

! 5th

! 125

2017

! Honda

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| AUS
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:black; color:white;"| THA
{{small|DSQ}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SPA
{{small|16}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NED
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GBR
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GER
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| POR
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SPA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| QAT
{{small|10}}

|

|

|

|

|

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|

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|

|

|

! 9th

! 57

2018

! Honda

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| AUS
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| THA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NED
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ITA
{{small|24}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GBR
{{small|13}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CZE
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| POR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ARG
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| QAT
{{small|Ret}}

|

|

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|

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|

|

|

! 8th

! 72

2019

! Kawasaki

| AUS

| THA

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NED
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ITA
{{small|13}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SPA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ITA
{{small|19}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GBR
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| POR
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FRA
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ARG
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| QAT
{{small|9}}

|

|

|

|

|

|

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|

|

|

|

|

! 15th

! 31

2020

! Yamaha

| AUS

| SPA

| SPA

| POR

| POR

| SPA

| SPA

| SPA

| SPA

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SPA
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SPA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FRA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| FRA
{{small|2}}

| POR

| POR

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

! 15th

! 36

2022

!Yamaha

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|SPA
{{small|20}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|SPA
{{small|20}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|NED
{{small|16}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|NED
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|POR
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"|POR
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"|ITA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|ITA
{{small|16}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"|GBR
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"|GBR
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|CZE
{{small|22}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"|CZE
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|FRA
{{small|17}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"|FRA
{{small|24}}

|style="background:#;"|SPA
{{small

}

|style="background:#;"|SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|ARG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|ARG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|INA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"|INA
{{small|}}

|AUS

|AUS

! 20th

! 53

|}

=Superbike World Championship=

==Races by year==

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
valign="middle" rowspan=2| Year

!valign="middle" rowspan=2| Bike

!colspan=3| 1

!colspan=3| 2

!colspan=3| 3

!colspan=3| 4

!colspan=3| 5

!colspan=3| 6

!colspan=3| 7

!colspan=3| 8

!colspan=3| 9

!colspan=3| 10

!colspan=3| 11

!colspan=3| 12

!rowspan=2| Pos

!rowspan=2| Pts

R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

! R1

! SR

! R2

2022

! Kawasaki

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small

}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| NED
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| NED
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| NED
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ITA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ITA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ITA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| GBR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| GBR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| GBR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| CZE
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| CZE
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| CZE
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| FRA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| FRA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| FRA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| POR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ARG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ARG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| ARG
{{small|}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| INA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| INA
{{small|19}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| INA
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| AUS
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| AUS
{{small|18}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| AUS
{{small|18}}

! 25th

! 4

|}

* Season still in progress.

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • {{official website}}
  • {{Sports links}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Kyle}}

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