Jacob Roulstone (born 4 February 2005) is an Australian Grand Prix motorcycle racer. He competed for Tech3 Racing in the Moto3 World Championship in 2024 and 2025.

Career Early career Roulstone was born in Jamberoo, Australia. He started riding dirt bikes from a young age but eventually switched to road.

Throughout 2015 to 2018, Jacob won many titles in Track racing across the junior circuits including the 2015 Casey Stoner Cup, the 2016 Troy Bayliss Classic Championship, three Australian Junior Dirt Track Championship from 2016 to 2018 and five NSW Junior Dirt Track State Championship Runner-Up.

He was selected to participate in the 2019 Asia Talent Cup season, at the age of 14. He managed to stay in the points consistently and clinched three top 10 finishes.

For 2020, he joined the European Talent Cup, where he would spend the next two years. In his second season in 2021, he won the opening race in Estoril and earned two more podiums in the last round in Valencia. These results secured him a spot in the FIM JuniorGP and Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup for 2022 and 2023.

In 2022, Roulstone slowly adapted to both new categories, scoring points consistently in the second half of the year. He had a much stronger 2023 season, where he scored two podiums in both JuniorGP and Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup championships, finishing seventh and fifth at the end of the year, respectively.

On 24 September 2023, it was announced that Roulstone would be making his Grand Prix debut in the 2024 Moto3 World Championship with Tech3 Racing, partnering Daniel Holgado.

Moto3 World Championship

Roulstone had a consistent first year in the World Championship, scoring points in many races and achieving several top 10 finishes. Midway through the season, he signed for another year with Tech3. He finished 15th in the final standings.

During pre-season training in January 2025, Roulstone fractured his vertebrae in Jerez, which made him miss the first two rounds in Thailand and Argentina.

Career statistics

Asia Talent Cup

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 2019 Honda QAT QAT THA THA MAL MAL CHA CHA JPN JPN SEP SEP 11th 54

European Talent Cup

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts 2020 Honda EST EST ALG JER JER JER ARA ARA ARA VAL VAL 17th 27 2021 Honda EST EST VAL VAL CAT POR ARA ARA JER JER VAL VAL 9th 82

Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 2022 KTM POR POR JER JER MUG MUG SAC SAC RBR RBR ARA ARA VAL VAL 21st 17 2023 KTM POR POR JER JER LMS LMS MUG MUG ASS ASS RBR RBR MIS MIS 5th 125

FIM JuniorGP World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts 2022 GasGas EST VAL1 VAL2 CAT1 CAT2 JER1 JER1 POR RSM ARA RIC1 RIC2 25th 10 2023 Gas Gas EST VAL1 VAL2 JER1 JER2 ALG1 ALG2 BAR1 BAR2 ARA VAL3 VAL4 7th 110

FIM Moto2 European Championship

Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos Pts 2026 Boscoscuro CAT1 CAT2 EST1 EST2 JER MAG1 MAG2 VAL ARA1 ARA2 MIS 7th* 18* Season still in progress.

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd Moto3 GasGas Red Bull GasGas Tech3 20 0 0 0 0 66 15th Moto3 KTM Red Bull KTM Tech3 17 0 0 0 0 61 15th Moto2 Kalex Idemitsu Honda Team Asia 3 0 0 0 0 0* 33rd* Total 40 0 0 0 0 127

By class Class Seasons 1st GP 1st pod 1st win Race Win Podiums Pole FLap Pts WChmp Moto3 2024–2025 2024 Qatar 37 0 0 0 0 127 0 Moto2 2026 2026 Hungarian 3 0 0 0 0 0* 0 Total 2024–present 40 0 0 0 0 127 0

Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Pos Pts Moto3 GasGas QAT POR AME SPA FRA CAT ITA NED GER GBR AUT ARA RSM EMI INA JPN AUS THA MAL SLD 15th 66 Moto3 KTM THA ARG AME QAT SPA<br/ > FRA GBR ARA ITA NED GER CZE AUT HUN CAT RSM JPN INA AUS MAL POR VAL 16th 61 Moto2 Kalex THA BRA USA SPA FRA CAT ITA HUN CZE NED GER GBR ARA RSM AUT JPN INA AUS MAL QAT POR VAL 33rd* 0*

Season still in progress.

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