The strongest riders of all time: Giacomo Agostini or Valentino Rossi? Márquez fourth

3) Ángel Nieto, third with 90 victories

The king of the small bikes lies third among the most successful world championship riders, thanks to 90 race wins. The Spaniard competed from 1964 to 1986, triumphing on 27 occasions in the 50 class, 62 times in 125 and once in the 80 class, for a total of 13 world titles. His position in this classification is now under threat, with Marc Márquez lying just 5 wins behind.