The international motorcycle racing village has just received sad news when the young Spanish racer, Borja Gamez, died after a serious accident during the training session at the European Stock Championship, took place at Magny Cours racetrack (France) on July 3, 2025. Borja is only 20 years old.
The accident occurred in the first free training session, when Gamez lost control, slipped off the track and soon unfortunately stabbed by another racer. Although the medical team intervened at the scene, but due to serious injury, he did not survive.
Borja Gamez was born on February 10, 2005 in San Javier, Murcia, Spain. He is one of the most promising young motorbike racers of the land of gaur, who used to play in Moto2 in 2022–2023. Later, Gamez switched to competition in European Superbike and recently European Stock Championship – where he was leading the total rankings.
In this season, Borja won the race in Jerez and went back to Estoril. Stable form and continuous progress that many experts rated him as the face will soon reach the peak of MotoGP in the near future.
The Honda Lagisse racing team – where Ghez was joining – has issued a heartbreaking notice: “We are extremely sorry for the news that Borja Gamez has gone at the Magny Cours race after a serious accident. He is not only an excellent racer but also a great person, always optimistic and inspiring. Borja will be forever in our hearts.”
The departure of Borja Gamez has created a wave of mourning in the international sports racing community. Many famous riders, racing teams, media and fans around the world have sent deep condolences to his family and team.
At the age of 20, Borja has achieved many milestones that many riders dream of their whole life. He is a symbol of energy, passion and dedication to this harsh speed sport. His departure is a great loss not only for Spanish racing but also for the world Motorsport.
Borja's journey stopped too early, but his fighting spirit, smile and passion would live forever in the hearts of fans.