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Hanika in 2012.
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Nationality | Czech | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brno, Czech Republic |
14 April 1996 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Freudenberg Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bike number | 92 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karel Hanika (born 14 April 1996) is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer from the Czech Republic. He is the 2013 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup champion and the 2013 European Moto3 champion. He races in the FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship aboard a KTM RC250 GP.
In 2014 and 2015, Hanika raced for the Ajo Motorsport team in the Moto3 world championship.
After two crash-filled seasons he was dropped by Ajo and switched to Mahindra for the 2016 campaign. However after failing to score a single point in seven races he was fired mid-season and replaced by Moto3 returnee Danny Webb.
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