Joan Mir
Joan Mir, a two-time World Champion, made his name in the Moto3™ category, winning the title in 2017. He continued his success in Moto2™, earning the Rookie of the Year title in 2018. Now, in 2023, Mir is set to partner with Marc Marquez at Repsol Honda, as they aim to restore the brand to former glory. Stay updated on all his latest news below
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"The bike is improving" – HRC continue positive progress in Aragon
Mir and Team Manager Puig talk about what unfolded for Honda during a productive Aragon Test
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Mir after P7 at Aragon: "I was able to show our pace and be strong"
The 2020 World Champion claimed seventh in Sunday's Grand Prix at Aragon, and was positive about Honda's progress after his best result since the 2023 Indian GP
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"It's the best day we've had this year" - Mir talks Friday P4
The 2020 World Champion claimed his best Practice result in the current weekend format and was jubilant following his fourth place at Aragon
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Honda chase answers as Mir and Marini split the workload at Jerez Test
New chassis, engine updates and aero on trial but vibrations and engine concerns leave HRC still searching for a breakthrough
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"The right decision... we're close to the top five"
An in-depth chat with Joan Mir as he talks about Honda's climb towards the podium, areas to improve and the mental side to racing - from tricky moments in the past to success again in the future
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"It's a completely different story to last season" - Honda rejuvenated
Johann Zarco just missed out on a podium in P4 while Joan Mir was in the points in a hugely encouraging performance for Honda
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Puig talks HRC’s progress: "We can be a bit more optimistic"
Chatting at the Thailand Test, Alberto Puig runs us through how Honda’s promising 2025 pre-season played out and why there’s cautious optimism for the year ahead
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Mir: "This Test means nothing, but it means a lot too"
After an impressive pre-season, the Honda rider feels the team are moving in the right direction though he is keeping his feet firmly on the ground
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“Definitely!” - Mir convinced of Honda’s direction
It was another stellar day for the 2020 World Champion and despite running out of fuel during his time attack, he secured P6
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Honda HRC 2025 Team Presentation
Catch the full show as a new-look factory Honda squad launch their campaign from Jakarta!
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"I see a change in the team" - New colours bring fresh ideas for Mir
The 2020 World Champion has a newfound optimism ahead of 2025 campaign, where he will play a pivotal role in restoring the Japanese brand to their former glories
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How much of a step forward have Honda taken ahead of the 2025 season?
There were mixed reactions from the Japanese manufacturer's riders about their testing programme in Barcelona
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Honda's progress divides opinions: "I was expecting a lot more"
Joan Mir and Johann Zarco had differing views regarding the RC213V at the Misano Test, and which direction the project is heading
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What convinced Mir to extend his Honda contract?
It has been a challenging two seasons at HRC for the 2020 World Champion, but he is convinced he can play a role in restoring the Japanese brand to the top of the sport
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Mir: "I still believe in Honda but I can’t wait forever"
The 2020 World Champion discussed his future with his contract expriring at the end of the season, and whether his future lies away from Honda
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Are Trackhouse planning a swoop for American Moto2™ star?
Team Manager Davide Brivio addresses reports linking his charges with the likes of Moto2™ trailblazer Joe Roberts and 2020 World Champion Joan Mir
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"I can feel the potential" - HRC's rider line-up cautiously optimistic
Marini, Mir, Zarco and Nakagami know they won't be fighting for a World Championhip in 2024 but feel they've taken an important step
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Repsol Honda Team Presentation 2024
Joan Mir and Luca Marini pull the covers off their latest RC213V machines to help launch their campaign for the upcoming season