Bradley Smith

Bradley Smith strikes me as a rider who understands his own value better than his trophy cabinet might suggest. After his grand prix years, he leaned into development and test work for BMW in World Superbikes and even ventured into electric MotoE, surviving a serious crash along the way in 2022. I find that adaptability genuinely impressive. Not everyone can step out of the championship glare and find real purpose in the unglamorous, essential work of making a machine faster. That willingness to redefine where he fits, rather than chase fading fame, makes him a rider I quietly root for.

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Name (English)

Bradley Smith

Name (Japanese)

ブラッドリー・スミス

Reading

ぶらっどりー・すみす

Born

November 28, 1990 (age 35)

Origin

Oxford, United Kingdom

Occupation

motorcycle racer / motorcycle development rider

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Horse

• Official sitehttps://www.bradley-smith.co.uk
• Xhttps://x.com/BradleySmith38
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradley%20Smith%20(motorcyclist)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q848888

Tags

• motorcycle racer
• motorcycle development rider

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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