Prüstel GP

German motorcycle racing team

Prüstel GP

Base| Oberlungwitz, Germany
Riders' Championships| –

Prüstel GP was a motorcycle racing team based in Oberlungwitz, Saxony, Germany.

After the 2023 season, the team left from Moto3 World Championship.[1]

## History

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The team was founded in 2008 by Dirk Heidolf and his name Racing Team Germany. Then, it was taken over by Ingo Prüstel and his son Florian in 2016.

The team debuted in the 250cc class on 2008 season and only as a wildcard team with its rider Toni Wirsing.

In 2009 season, the team go through a period of full season in the 250cc and 125cc classes

Prüstel GP rider Jason Dupasquier died in an accident during qualifying for the 2021 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix.[2]

## Results

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Year  | Class  | Team name  | Motorcycle  | No.  | Riders  | Races  | Wins  | Podiums  | Poles | F. laps | Points  | Pos.

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2008 | 250cc  | Racing Team Germany  | Honda RS250R | 94  |  Toni Wirsing | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 27th
2009 | 250cc  | Racing Team Germany  | Honda RS250R | 8  |  Bastien Chesaux | 12 (16)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1 (3)  | 25th
73  |  Shuhei Aoyama | 4 (5)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 17 (27)  | 19th
125cc  | Racing Team Germany  | Honda RS125R | 53  |  Jasper Iwema | 15  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 28th
2010 | Moto2  | Racing Team Germany  | Suter MMX | 41  |  Arne Tode | 10  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 38th
28  |  Kazuki Watanabe | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | NC
31  |  Carmelo Morales | 2 (3)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | NC
125cc  | Racing Team Germany  | Aprilia RSW 125 | 71  |  Tomoyoshi Koyama | 17  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 127  | 8th
84  |  Jakub Kornfeil | 17  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 28  | 17th
2011 | 125cc  | Intact-Racing Team Germany  | Aprilia RSA 125 | 11  |  Sandro Cortese | 17  | 2  | 6  | 1  | 2  | 225  | 4th
2012 | Moto3  | Racing Team Germany  | Honda-FTR M312 | 96  |  Louis Rossi | 17  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 86  | 11th
Honda NSF250R | 9  |  Toni Finsterbusch | 6 (15)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0 (7)  | 30th
2013 | Moto3  | Caretta Technology – RTG  | Honda-FTR M313 | 8  |  Jack Miller | 17  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 110  | 7th
17  |  John McPhee | 17  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 24  | 19th
2014 | Moto3  | SaxoPrint–RTG  | Honda NSF250RW | 7  |  Efrén Vázquez | 18  | 2  | 7  | 1  | 2  | 222  | 4th
17  |  John McPhee | 18  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 77  | 13th
FTR M314 | 97  |  Maximilian Kappler | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | NC
2015 | Moto3  | SaxoPrint–RTG  | Honda NSF250RW | 10  |  Alexis Masbou | 18  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 78  | 13th
17  |  John McPhee | 18  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 92  | 11th
Honda-FTR M315 | 97  |  Maximilian Kappler | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | NC
2016 | Moto3  |

Peugeot MC Saxoprint

KRM-RZT

| Peugeot MGP3O | 10  |  Alexis Masbou | 9  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 37th
17  |  John McPhee | 16  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 48  | 22nd
12  |  Albert Arenas | 9 (12)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 35th
38  |  Hafiq Azmi | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 5  | 33rd
63  |  Vicente Pérez | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 46th
KTM RC250GP | 97  |  Maximilian Kappler | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 40th
2017 | Moto3  | Peugeot MC Saxoprint  | Peugeot MGP3O | 4  |  Patrik Pulkkinen | 18  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 38th
84  |  Jakub Kornfeil | 18  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 26  | 22nd
2018 | Moto3  | Redox PrüstelGP  | KTM RC250GP | 12  |  Marco Bezzecchi | 18  | 3  | 9  | 2  | 0  | 214  |  3rd
84  |  Jakub Kornfeil | 18  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 116  | 8th
2019 | Moto3  | Redox PrüstelGP  | KTM RC250GP | 12  |  Filip Salač | 19  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 32  | 23rd
84  |  Jakub Kornfeil | 19  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 78  | 14th
2020 | Moto3  | CarXpert Prüstel GP  | KTM RC250GP | 50  |  Jason Dupasquier | 15  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 28th
70  |  Barry Baltus | 14  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 26th
60  |  Dirk Geiger | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 33rd
2021 | Moto3  | CarXpert Prüstel GP  | KTM RC250GP | 6  |  Ryusei Yamanaka | 16  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 47  | 20th
50  |  Jason Dupasquier† | 5  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 27  | 24th
12  |  Filip Salač | 9 (17)  | 0  | 0 (1)  | 0 (1)  | 0  | 36 (71)  | 16th
2022 | Moto3  | CFMoto Racing Prüstel GP  | CFMoto Moto3 | 43  |  Xavier Artigas | 20  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 83  | 16th
99  |  Carlos Tatay | 20  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 87  | 15th
2023 | Moto3  | CFMoto Racing Prüstel GP  | CFMoto Moto3 | 43  |  Xavier Artigas | 20  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 77  | 15th
66  |  Joel Kelso | 17  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 61  | 17th
92  |  David Almansa | 2 (5)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 32nd
Key

Regular rider
Replacement rider
Wildcard rider
Replacement/wildcard rider

† – Rider deceased

Notes

* Season still in progress.

## References

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1. ^ "Pruestel leaves the Moto3 World Championship stage in 2024". PruestelGP.com. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
2. ^ "Jason Dupasquier passes away". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

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