Tim Gajser

Tim Gajser
260px Tim Gajser 2015 FIM Motocross World Championship MX2
Nationality	Slovenia
Born	(1996-09-08) September 8, 1996 Ptuj, Slovenia
Motocross career
Years active	2007–present
Teams	KTM (2009–2013) Honda (2014–)
Grands Prix	111 (93 MX2 and 18 MXGP)
Championships	1 (2015, MX2)
Wins	10 (5 MXGP and 5 MX2)
GP debut	2012, GP of Europe, Faenza, MX2
First GP win	2015, MXGP of Trentino, Pietramurata, MX2

Tim Gajser (born September 8, 1996 in Ptuj) is a Slovenian professional motocross racer. He competes in the FIM MXGP world championships as a rider for Gariboldi Honda motocross factory racing team managed by Giacomo Gariboldi.

In the 2015 FIM Motocross World Championship season, he won his first world championship in the MX2.

In 2016 has moved to a stronger class MXGP.

Early life

Gajser was born in Ptuj, Slovenia. His father Bogomir Gajser, also was a motocross rider and introduced his son to the sport at a young age.

He has one older brother Nejc, and two younger sisters Alja and Neja. He also had an older brother Žan who died in an accident. He rides with the number 243 in honor of his deceased brother, as this was his birth date.

Career statistics

• 2007: 1. place on UEM EMX 65cc European Championship
• 2009: 1. place on UEM EMX 85cc European Championship
• 2012: 1. place on FIM MOTOCROSS 125 JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP & 1. place on UEM EMX 125 European Championship
• 2014: 5. place on FIM Motocross World Championship MX2
• 2015: World Championship MX2

By season

Season	Class	Motorcycle	Team	Races	Wins	Podiums	Points	Place
2012	MX2	KTM	Silver Action	4	0	0	13	35th
2013	MX2	KTM	Marchetti	22	0	0	112	20th
2014	MX2	Honda	Honda Gariboldi	34	0	6	528	5th
2015	MX2	Honda	Honda Gariboldi	33	5	3	589	1st
20161	MXGP	Honda	Honda Gariboldi	18	5	4	385	1st
TOTALS				111	10	13	1627

¹Season still on progress.

MX2

Pos	Rider	Bike	QAT		THA		ARG		TRE		NED		ESP		GBR		FRA		ITA		GER		SWE		LAT		CZE		BEL		ITA		NED		MEX		USA		Points
1	Gajser	Honda	4	7	3	DNS	12	4	2	1	17	14	11	2	DNS	DNS	4	2	3	2	1	2	2	1	7	4	33	2	5	7	3	2	1	2	5	2	6	4	589

MXGP

Pos	Rider	Bike	QAT		THA		NED		ARG		MEX		LAT		GER		TRE		ESP		FRA		GBR		ITA		CZE		BEL		SUI		NED		USA		USA		Points
2	Gajser	Honda	1	1	3	5	1	8	3	1	2	1	1	4	2	4	4	4	1	1																			385

Legend

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not participate (DNP)
	Excluded (EX)

Wins

No.	Season	Date	Grand Prix	Location	Class
1	2015	19 April 2015	Italy	Arco di Trento	MX2
2		14 June 2015	Italy	Maggiora	MX2
3		21 June 2015	Germany	Teutschenthal	MX2
4		5 July 2015	Sweden	Uddevalla	MX2
5		30 August 2015	Netherlands	Assen	MX2
6	2016	27 February 2016	Qatar Qatar	Losail	MXGP
7		10 April 2016	Argentina	Neuquén	MXGP
8		17 April 2016	Mexico	Leon	MXGP
9		1 May 2016	Latvia	Kegums	MXGP
10		29 May 2016	Spain	Talavera de la Reina	MXGP

External links

• Tim Gajser official web site
• Tim Gajser profile at MXGP web site
• Tim Gajser profile at Gariboldi Racing
• Tim Gajser profile at Instagram
• Tim Gajser profile at Twitter
• Tim Gajser profile at Facebook