Alex Cudlin

Alexander Cudlin
Alex Cudlin au Bol d'Or 2016
Nationality	Australian
Born	Alexander Kenneth Josef Cudlin (1986-08-08) 8 August 1986 St Clair, New South Wales, Australia
Current team	Suzuki Endurance Racing Team
Bike number	1
Website	alexcudlin.com
Motorcycle racing career statistics Moto2 World Championship Active years 2010–2011 Manufacturers BQR-Moto2, Moriwaki Championships 0 2011 championship position NC (0 pts) Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 2 0 0 0 0 0 Superbike World Championship Active years 2014 Manufacturers Kawasaki Championships 0 2014 championship position NC (0 pts) Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 2 0 0 0 0 0

Alexander Kenneth Josef Cudlin (born 8 August 1986) is a motorcycle racer from Australia. His elder brother, Damian Cudlin, is also a motorcycle racer. He competes in the Endurance FIM World Championship

Alex Cudlin - Career Highlights and Achievements

Alex Cudlin, born on August 8, 1986, in St Clair, Australia, has had an impressive career in motorcycle racing, distinguished by a wide array of achievements across multiple international and national championships. Known for his endurance racing skills, Alex has raced in various championships, contributing to numerous victories and securing podium finishes in some of the most challenging races worldwide.

Key Championships and Achievements

1. World Endurance Championships:

• Alex raced with the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT), a team renowned for its success in endurance racing. He was a pivotal part of SERT’s 15th World Title win in 2013, showcasing his skills on a global platform.

• In addition to the 2013 title, Alex also won the Endurance World Cup title in 2010, achieving his childhood dream of becoming a world champion, a dream he would ultimately realize twice.

2. British Endurance Championship:

• In 2011, Alex won the British Endurance Championship with GB Moto. This victory added to his reputation as a versatile and formidable endurance racer.

3. Qatar Superbike Championship:

• Alex dominated the Qatar Superbike Championship, winning the title six times (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015), establishing himself as a consistent and skilled racer in the Middle Eastern racing scene.

4. Chinese Superbike Championship:

• Competing with Kawasaki, Alex won multiple races in the Chinese Superbike Championship and ultimately finished 2nd in the overall title standings.

5. Australian Road Racing Championships:

• Alex also achieved numerous victories in the Australian Road Racing Championships, showcasing his talent on his home turf.

Le Mans 24 Hour - A Historic Podium

• Alex achieved a remarkable 2nd place podium finish in the famous Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race.

• His brother, Damian Cudlin, finished 3rd in the same race, making them the only brothers in the history of the Le Mans 24 Hour to finish on the podium together. This historic achievement highlights the Cudlin family’s legacy in endurance racing.

Career Summary

• Championships Won:

• 2 World Championships (with SERT, including 2013)

• British Endurance Championship (2011 with GB Moto)

• 6x Qatar Superbike Championship

• Podium Finishes and Other Accomplishments:

• 2nd place finish in the Chinese Superbike Championship

• Multiple podium finishes in the Endurance World Championships (2nd and 3rd placements)

• 2nd place at Le Mans 24 Hour (with Damian Cudlin in 3rd)

But perhaps his most celebrated highlight is realizing his childhood dream of becoming a world champion, an aspiration he not only achieved but accomplished twice. Alex Cudlin’s career is marked by a series of impressive achievements across different formats of motorcycle racing, from national championships to grueling 24-hour endurance events. His ability to compete and succeed on various circuits around the world has established him as a respected and accomplished figure in the motorcycle racing community. His historic podium with his brother Damian at Le Mans 24 Hour remains a unique and celebrated highlight of his career.

Career statistics

2003- 2nd, Australian Superstock 600 Championship #52 Yamaha YZF-R6 / 1st, Australian FX Superstock 600 Championship #52 Yamaha YZF-R6
2004- Australian Supersport Championship #52 Yamaha YZF-R6
2005- Australian Supersport Championship #52 Yamaha YZF-R6
2006- 7th, Endurance FIM World Championship #666 Kawasaki ZX-10R
2007- 13th, Endurance FIM World Championship #666 Kawasaki ZX-10R
2008- 22nd, Endurance FIM World Championship #666 Kawasaki ZX-10R
2009- 8th, Endurance FIM World Championship #3 Yamaha YZF-R1
2010- 1st, Endurance World Cup #95 Suzuki GSX-R1000 / 1st, QIRRCH #80 Suzuki GSX-R1000
2011- 11th, Endurance World Cup #95 Suzuki GSX-R1000 / 1st, QIRRCH #1 Suzuki GSX-R1000
2012- 7th, Endurance World Cup #95 Suzuki GSX-R1000 / 1st, QIRRCH #01 Suzuki GSX-R1000
2013- 1st, QIRRCH #01 Suzuki GSX-R1000 / 1st, Le Mans 24 Hours Suzuki GSX-R1000
2014- 1st, Qatar Superbike Championship #1 Kawasaki ZX-10R / 2nd, Endurance World Cup #95 Kawasaki ZX-10R
2015- 1st, Qatar Superbike Championship #1 Kawasaki ZX-10R / 11th, Endurance World Cup #95 Kawasaki ZX-10R
2016- 1st, Qatar Superbike Championship #1 Kawasaki ZX-10R / 3rd, Endurance FIM World Championship #50 Suzuki GSX-R1000
2017- Endurance FIM World Championship #1 Suzuki GSX-R1000

Alex Cudlin aux 24 Heures Moto 2015

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season

Season	Class	Motorcycle	Team	Number	Race	Win	Podium	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd
2010	Moto2	BQR-Moto2	Qatar Moto2 Team	49	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2011	Moto2	Moriwaki	QMMF Racing Team	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
Total					2	0	0	0	0	0

Races by year

(key)

Year	Class	Bike	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Pos	Pts
2010	Moto2	Moriwaki	QAT	SPA	FRA	ITA	GBR	NED	CAT	GER	CZE	INP	RSM	ARA	JPN	MAL	AUS 30	POR	VAL	NC	0
2011	Moto2	BQR-Moto2	QAT	SPA	POR	FRA 32	CAT	GBR	NED	ITA	GER	CZE	INP	RSM	ARA	JPN	AUS	MAL	VAL	NC	0

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

(key)

Year	Bike	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		10		11		12		Pos	Pts
		R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2	R1	R2
2014	Kawasaki	AUS	AUS	SPA	SPA	NED	NED	ITA	ITA	GBR	GBR	MAL	MAL	SMR	SMR	POR	POR	USA	USA	SPA	SPA	FRA	FRA	QAT Ret	QAT 18	NC	0

External links

• Alex Cudlin on MotoGP.com