#10 Maverick Vinales
Maverick Vinales, a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, is a former Moto3 world champion which he won in 2013.
He is currently competing in the premier class of MotoGP. In 2015, he won the rookie award in the MotoGP class. He started racing at a very early age of three before he moved on to motocross and then to circuit racing in 2002.
In 2007, he became the winner of the Catalan 125cc championship. In the same year, he also won the Mediterranean trophy. In 2008, he competed at various selected events in the German IDM 125GP Championship where he achieved a position of seventh.
Vinales finished the 2007 season as the rookie of the year and finished second to Alberto Moncayo in the championship standings. He finished at the podium four times throughout the season which is a great achievement for a rookie.
In 2010, he won the championship by just two points ahead of Oliveira after Vinales finished on the Podium seven times while Oliveira crashed out of one race. Vinales is one of the greatest rookie racers of this generation.