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Gerry Salim Laurens (born in Surabaya, 19 April 1997), is a motorcycle rider from Indonesia who competes in FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship.

Early career

Gerry started his career in mid-2000s. In 2011, he won the Motoprix National Championship in the MP6 class.^[1] The following year saw him won the Honda One Make Race series in both underbone 110cc and 125cc classes. With him rising through the ranks, Astra Honda Racing Team recruited him to be a part of their rider development program.

International career

Asia Road Racing Championship

Gerry tried his hands on international racing scene by competing in 2013 Asia Dream Cup. He finished the series as a runner-up.^[2] He also raced in GP3 class of All-Japan Championship, ranked 5th, and in Asia Talent Cup for 3 seasons (2015-2017). He won the 2016 Qatar round.^[3] In overall, Gerry ranked 6th in 2015,^[4] 6th in 2016^[5] and 7th in 2017.^[6]

Gerry was signed to Astra Honda Racing and raced in Supersport 600cc class in Asia Road Racing Championship. In 2016, his first season, he won 2 races in the Indonesian round at Sentul,^[7] and ranked 9th in that season. Astra Honda later called him up to race in the lesser class, (AP250) aboard a Honda CBR250RR. Gerry dominated the class with 7 victories out of 12 races in 6 rounds.^[8] He secured the Asian championship at the final round at Chang International Circuit^[9]

CEV Moto3 and Red Bull Rookies Cup

Gerry's success on Asia level paved his way to a higher class, CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship and Red Bull Rookies. In CEV Moto3, he got his first point at Circuito de Albacete and finished his first season in 35th position.^[10] Gerry ranked 18th out of 24 riders in Red Bull Rookies.^[11]

CEV Moto2

Gerry is scheduled to race in FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship for Astra Honda Racing Team as a replacement for Dimas Ekky Pratama, who moves up to Moto2 Class.

Outside Racing

Gerry comes from a family that has racing background. His father, Gunawan Salim, is a former motorcycle racer and his brother Tommy Salim, also has the same profession as him. Tommy raced in 2018 Suzuka 4 Hours with M. Febriansyah under Astra Honda Racing Team flag and the pair finished 4th.^[12]

Gerry is known by his nickname “Si Bonek” and is a fan of Persebaya Surabaya.

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://indonesiaracing.com/2017/09/12/profil-rider-gerry-salim/|title=Profil Rider - Gerry Salim|last=Admin|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-06}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://rookiescup.redbull.com/athlete/gerry-salim|title=Gerry Salim|last=Cup|first=Red Bull MotoGP Rookies|website=Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup|access-date=2019-02-06}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://juara.bolasport.com/read/321534096/gerry-dan-andi-berjaya-di-asian-talent-cup-losail|title=Gerry dan Andi Berjaya di Asian Talent Cup Losail - Bolasport.com|last=Bolasport.com|website=juara.bolasport.com|language=id|access-date=2019-02-06}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.asiatalentcup.com/results/2015|title=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|website=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|access-date=2019-02-06}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.asiatalentcup.com/results/2016|title=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|website=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|access-date=2019-02-06}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.asiatalentcup.com/results/2017|title=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|website=IDEMITSU - ASIA TALENT CUP|access-date=2019-02-06}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bola.com/ragam/read/2577033/gerry-salim-kembali-berjaya-di-sirkuit-sentul|title=Gerry Salim Kembali Berjaya di Sirkuit Sentul|last=Bola.com|date=2016-08-14|website=bola.com|language=id|access-date=2019-02-06}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://asiaroadracing.com/arrcdata/result/2017/r6/rd06_ap250_st2.pdf|title=|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.gridoto.com/read/221006037/gerry-salim-juara-arrc-2017-di-thailand-ini-daftar-prestasi-hebatnya|title=Gerry Salim Juara ARRC 2017 di Thailand, Ini Daftar Prestasi Hebatnya - GridOto.com|last=GridOto.com|website=www.gridoto.com|language=id|access-date=2019-02-06}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://id.motorsport.com/cev/news/gerry-salim-akhirnya-cetak-poin-di-cev-moto3/3195230/|title=Gerry Salim akhirnya cetak poin di CEV Moto3 {{!}} Berita CEV|website=id.motorsport.com|language=id|access-date=2019-02-06}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://rookiescup.redbull.com/results?season=2018&venue=standings|title=Results|last=Cup|first=Red Bull MotoGP Rookies|website=Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup|access-date=2019-02-06}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.otomotifzone.com/2018/07/29/suzuka-endurance-4-hours-duet-tommy-salim-dan-febriansyah-tembus-empat-besa/|title=Suzuka Endurance 4 Hours : Duet Tommy Salim dan Febriansyah Tembus Empat Besa|last=OtomotifZone.com|date=2018-07-29|website=OtomotifZone|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-06}}