By A new stats-based series, launches today on Road Racing News, revolving around fastest racers per nation at specific road races in 2025.
First up, the recent 57th Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix edition.
Special thanks to Czech road racing statistician, writer Jan Vavra, for compiling the information illustrated below:
(Best 2025 Guia Circuit lap time positioned near racer’s name)
England: Davey Todd – 2.23.702 (now second fastest rider in race of Macau history/plus 2.23.413 set during qualifying)
Finland: Erno Kostamo – 2.25.357 (fastest Finnish exponent in Macau history/plus 2.25.041 set during qualifying)
Switzerland: Lukas Maurer – 2.27.251 (fastest Swiss exponent in Macau history)
Northern Ireland: Paul Jordan – 2.27.869 (plus 2.26.649 set during qualifying)
Australia: David Johnson – 2.28.112 (plus 2.26.861 set during qualifying)
Italy: Maurizio Bottalico – 2.28.121 (this year quickest newcomer/now fastest Italian exponent in Macau history)
Isle of Man: Michael Evans – 2.28.896
New Zealand: Mitch Rees – 2.29.239 (this year second quickest newcomer/plus 2.28.812 set during qualifying)
Ireland: Michael Sweeney – 2.30.540
Belgium: Laurent Hoffmann – 2.31.422
France: Eddy Ferre – 2.32.240 (this year third quickest newcomer)
Wales: Paul Williams – 2.34.374
Photo credit: Nick Wheeler
Words by Jan Vavra
