Dani Pedrosa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dani Pedrosa

Spanish motorcycle racer

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1985

Place of Birth: Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain

Profession: motorcycle racer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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About Dani Pedrosa

  • 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 spite of never being a MotoGP world champion, Pedrosa won races in twelve consecutive seasons in the championship (2006–2017).
  • He has also finished as championship runner-up on three occasions (2007, 2010 and 2012). Pedrosa spent 13 seasons riding for Repsol Honda until the end of 2018.
  • In a televised press announcement, he confirmed his retirement from MotoGP competition on 12 July.In late October, it was confirmed he signed for the KTM MotoGP team as a development test rider for 2019 and 2020, ending his long association with Honda.
  • Pedrosa replaced KTM's regular test rider Mika Kallio, who suffered a serious knee injury when racing as a scheduled wildcard entry in July 2018.

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