Bradley Smith

Bradley Smith is a British motorcycle racer, born on 28 November 1990 in Oxford, who acts as test rider for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK factory team. He grew up around his father's motocross track, joined the MotoGP Academy in the Spanish 125cc championship in 2005 and the Repsol Honda 125cc squad in 2006. He spent six seasons with the Tech3 team, two in Moto2 and four in MotoGP on factory supported Yamaha YZR-M1 machines, won the Suzuka 8 Hours in 2015 with Katsuyuki Nakasuga and Pol Espargaró, and later worked as a development, test and replacement rider for Aprilia. He is the only rider to have taken a podium in all four classes of Grand Prix motorcycle racing: 125cc, Moto2, MotoGP and the MotoE World Cup.