Dani Pedrosa

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dani Pedrosa
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Sep 29, 1985(1985-09-29)
Age	39
Birthplace	Sabadell
Country	Spain
Birth City	Catalonia
Horoscope	Virgo

Dani Pedrosa Biography

Dani Pedrosa is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on September 29, 1985 in Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain. Spanish motorcycle racer who came in second at 2012’s 2012 MotoGP World Championship.

He was a teammate alongside Nicky Hayden on the Honda race team.

Daniel Pedrosa Ramal (born 29 September 1985) is a Spanish former Grand Prix motorcycle racer who retired from competition at the end of the 2018 season. He grew up in Castellar del Vallès, a village near Sabadell. He was a 125 cc world champion in 2003, and is the youngest world champion in 250 cc Grands Prix in the 2004 season. In 2019, the former Curva Dry Sac, a corner at the Jerez racetrack in Spain was renamed Pedrosa Corner after him.

In 2001, Pedrosa made his World Championship debut in the 125cc class after being selected from the Movistar Activa Cup, a series designed to promote fresh racing talent in Spain, back in 1999. Under the guidance of Alberto Puig, Pedrosa scored two podium finishes in the first season and won his first race the following year, when he finished third in the championship. In 2003, he won five races and won the championship with two rounds remaining, scoring 223 points. In his first championship winning year, Pedrosa scored five victories and six podium finishes. A week after winning the championship, eighteen-year-old Pedrosa broke both of his ankles in a crash during practice at Phillip Island, ending his season.

The place where he was raised was Sabadell, Spain.

Dani Pedrosa Net Worth

Dani Pedrosa is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dani Pedrosa 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He rode his first minibike at the age of six.

He was double 250cc World Champion, in 2004 and 2005.

Born in Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain, Pedrosa started riding bikes at the early age of four, when he got his first motorcycle, an Italjet 50, which had side- wheels. His first racing bike was a minibike replica of a Kawasaki, which he got at the age of six and which he used to race with his friends. Pedrosa experienced real racing at the age of 9, when he entered the Spanish Minibike Championship and ended his debut season in second place, scoring his first podium finish in the second race of the season. The next year, Pedrosa entered the same championship, but health problems prevented him from improving his results and he ended that season in 3rd position.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Dani Pedrosa height 5 ft 2 in Dani weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Dani Pedrosa Dating?

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Pedrosa continued to race with Honda in 2007 on their Honda RC212V, the new 800 cc bike. The machine had problems, and Pedrosa was taken out of races by Olivier Jacque and by Randy de Puniet, but he finished the season in second place behind Stoner and ahead of Rossi. He signed a 2-year contract with Repsol Honda for 2008 and 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Dani Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Dani Pedrosa celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.

In 2008 Pedrosa’s problems with the RC212V continued when he was injured in the pre-season and missed developmental testing, but started the season well by scoring a podium at the first round. While leading the race and the standings in the German round, he crashed and was injured, keeping him from racing in the following two rounds. Michelin’s performance in MotoGP deteriorated, resulting in Pedrosa switching to Bridgestone at the Indianapolis round. He finished third in the standings in 2008.

What is Dani Pedrosa doing now?

Following his retirement, Pedrosa took on a role as KTM’s official test rider , which he continues to do today. But the Spaniard will branch out in 2022 to compete in a three-round campaign in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe in a third car entered by FFF Racing.

Did Dani Pedrosa win a world championship?

125cc World Championship In 2003, he won five races and won the championship with two rounds remaining, scoring 223 points. In his first championship-winning year, Pedrosa scored five victories and six podium finishes.

Why is Dani Pedrosa called the Little Samurai?

Dani Pedrosa first wore the word ‘Samurai’ and a small cartoon on the back of his helmet for the 2015 Japanese Grand Prix. Two years on and such was the popularity of the symbol that it remains there still for this weekend’s Japanese GP, the Spaniard even warranting the nickname ‘Baby Samurai’.

Is Dani Pedrosa retirement?

Retired MotoGP rider Dani Pedrosa will make his car racing debut in 2022 in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe series with the FFF Racing team. Pedrosa called time on his storied MotoGP career at the end of the 2018 season, having made his debut in the premier class in 2006.

What does Jorge Lorenzo do now?

A complete racer with a strong personality, Lorenzo is enjoying a new chapter of his life: competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia while being back in the MotoGP paddock as a commentator for Spanish TV , where he’s finally free to express his mind.