Mike Jones (motorcyclist)

Mike Jones
Jones in 2009
Nationality Australian
BornMichael Edward Jones[1]
(1994-02-25) 25 February 1994 (age 30)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Current teamYamaha Racing Team
Bike number46
Motorcycle racing career statistics
MotoGP World Championship
Active years2016, 2018
ManufacturersDucati
2016 championship position27th (1 pt)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
3 0 0 0 0 1
Superbike World Championship
Active years2016
ManufacturersDucati
2016 championship position30th (2 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
2 0 0 0 0 2

Michael Edward Jones (born 25 February 1994) is an Australian motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the Australian Superbike Championship for Yamaha Racing Team aboard a Yamaha YZF-R1. He was Australian Superbike Champion in 2015[2] and 2019[3] aboard the Ducati 1299 Panigale R Final Edition and 2022 racing the Yamaha YZF-R1. He is the first rider to win three Australian Superbike Championships on three different manufacturers.

2025 will be Mike's ninth year competing full time in the Australian Superbike Championship.

Career statistics

Career highlights

2012 - 25th, European Superstock 600 Championship, Yamaha YZF-R6
2013 - 28th, European Superstock 600 Championship, Honda CBR600RR
2015 - 1st, Australian Superbike Championship, Kawasaki ZX-10R
2017 - 6th, European Superstock 1000 Championship, Ducati 1199 Panigale
2018 - 4th, ESBK Superstock 1000 Championship, Kawasaki ZX-10R
2019 - 1st, Australian Superbike Championship, Ducati 1299
2020 - 7th, Australian Superbike Championship, Ducati Panigale V4R
2021 - 9th, Australian Superbike Championship, Ducati Panigale V4R
2022 - 1st, Australian Superbike Championship, Yamaha YZF-R1
2023 - 5th, Australian Superbike Championship, Yamaha YZF-R1
2024 - 2nd, Australian Superbike Championship, Yamaha YZF-R1

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos. Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
2016 Ducati AUS
14 		AUS
Ret 		THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA MAL MAL GBR GBR ITA ITA USA USA GER GER FRA FRA SPA SPA QAT QAT 30th 2

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2016 MotoGP Ducati Avintia Racing 2 0 0 0 0 1 27th
2018 MotoGP Ducati Ángel Nieto Team 1 0 0 0 0 0 30th
Total 3 0 0 0 0 1

Races by year

Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Pos. Pts
2016 MotoGP Ducati QAT ARG AME SPA FRA ITA CAT NED GER AUT CZE GBR RSM ARA JPN
18 		AUS
15 		MAL VAL 27th 1
2018 MotoGP Ducati QAT ARG AME SPA FRA ITA CAT NED GER CZE AUT GBR RSM ARA THA JPN AUS
18 		MAL VAL 30th 0

FIM Intercontinental Games results

Year Venue Class Team Bike No Rider Race Points TC
R1 R2
2024 City of Jerez SS FIM Oceania Yamaha YZF-R7 46 Australia Mike Jones 5 2 90 4th
47 Australia Tom Toparis 7 7
48 Australia Tayla Relph Ret 14
49 Australia Max Stauffer DNS DNS

References

  1. ^ "2011 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship – 2011 Championship Standings – Supersport 600cc" (PDF). asiaroadracing.com. Asia Road Racing Championship. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Mike Jones will waive the Aussie flag at Grand Prix of Japan". ma.org.au. Motorcycling Australia. 13 October 2016. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Mike Jones wins 2019 ASBK Title with R2 victory at SMP". MCNews.com.au. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2020.