Harun Çabuk

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Harun Çabuk
NationalityTurkish
Born1997 (age 26–27)
Denizli, Turkey
Current teamKawasaki Puccetti Racing
Bike number54
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Supersport World Championship
Active years2017
ManufacturersKawasaki
Championships1 (2017)
2017 championship position22nd (15 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
6 0 0 0 0 15

Harun Çabuk (born 1997) is a Turkish motorcycle racer.[1] He competes for Kawasaki Puccetti Racing team on a Kawasaki Ninja 300.[2]

Private life[edit]

Harun Çabuk was born into a motorcycle-related family in Denizli, western Turkey in 1997.[3] His father Yaşar Çabuk is a motorcycle mechanic and her mother Gülay is a motorcycle racing referee.[1][4]

At the age of 2–3 years, he used to spend his time at his father's motorcycle repair shop. At the age of 5–6 years, he started to ride small motorcycles.[1]

Sports career[edit]

Çabuk began to race when he received his own motorcycle, and won many trophies and medals at local and nationwide events already at very young age.[1] He won four Turkish champion titles in motorcycle racing and motocross. Following his success, five-time world-champion retired Turkish motorcycle racer Kenan Sofuoğlu took him in his team.[4]

Çabuk debuted internationally in 2012 at the first round of the Supermoto Junior and S3 European Championships at Pleven, Bulgaria, and became champion.[4] He completed the 2015 European Junior Cup at tenth place.[5] He placed third at the 2016 European Junior Cup finishing three of the season's total eight rounds as winner.[6] The 2017 Supersport 300 World Championship ended for him at 22nd rank.

Career statistics[edit]

European Junior Cup[edit]

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Pts
2015 ARA
Spain
Ret
ASS
Netherlands
16
IMO
Italy
9
DON
United Kingdom
11
POR
Portugal
9
MIS
Italy
7
JER
Spain
6
MAG
France
8
10 46
2016 ARA
Spain
1
ASS
Netherlands
Ret
DON
United Kingdom
Ret
MIS
Italy
 
LAU
Germany
1
MAG
France
5
JER
Spain
4
JER
Spain
1
3 99
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole position
Italics – Fastest lap
Source:[7]

Supersport 300 World Championship[edit]

Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pos. Pts
2017 Kawasaki ARA
Spain
14
ASS
Netherlands
8
IMO
Italy
DNS
DON
United Kingdom
 
MIS
Italy
 
LAU
Germany
17
POR
Portugal
11
MAG
France
18
JER
Spain
20
22 15

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Çabuk ailesinin hayatı motosiklet üzerine kurulu". Haber Ekspreds (in Turkish). 5 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Harun Çabuk'un Rakipleri Belli Oldu". Moto Aktüel (in Turkish). 22 December 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  3. ^ Palma, Alessandro (25 January 2017). "Keep an eye on…Harun Çabuk (English version)". Tutto Notorsport. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b c Çetin, Ramazan (24 May 2012). "Denizli'den Avrupa şampiyonluğuna". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Razgatlıoğlu Sezonu Kupayla Tamamladı". Motorcular (in Turkish). 4 October 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Cabuk Wins Race 2 in Spain as Perez takes EJC Title". 16 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Spanish Round, 14–15–16 October 2016 – European Junior Cup – Championship Standings" (PDF). resources.worldsbk.com. Dorna WSBK. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2019.

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