Pedro Acosta - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Pedro Acosta is a Spanish motorcycle racer born on March 25, 2004, in Mazarrón, Spain.
- 2. Acosta made his World Championship debut in 2021, competing in the Moto3 class for the Red Bull KTM Ajo team.
- 3. In his debut season, Acosta quickly made a name for himself by winning the opening race of the season at the Qatar Grand Prix.
- 4. Acosta went on to have an incredible rookie season, winning a total of five races and finishing on the podium in ten out of seventeen races.
- 5. His performance in the 2021 season earned him the Rookie of the Year award in the Moto3 class.
- 6. Acosta's impressive results also saw him crowned the Moto3 World Champion in his debut season, becoming the youngest ever champion in the class at just 17 years old.
- 7. Pedro Acosta is known for his aggressive riding style, strategic racecraft, and ability to perform under pressure.
- 8. Acosta is managed by former MotoGP rider Jorge Martinez, also known as "Aspar", who has helped guide his career in the World Championship.
- 9. Acosta's success in his rookie season has led to comparisons with other Spanish MotoGP champions like Marc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo.
- 10. Pedro Acosta is considered one of the most promising young talents in motorcycle racing and is expected to have a bright future in the sport.