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Nathan Gouker
Nation
USA
Team
Quarterley Racing
Bike / Class Detail
Krämer APX-350 MA
Home Club
WERA
Segment Name
Talent Cup
Date of Birth
September 19, 2011
Hometown
Lexington, NC
Physical Stats
Height
5'6"
Weight
125 lbs
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Nathan Gouker
Rider Stats
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Championships
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Poles
0
Points
Biography
Nathan Gouker joins the Quarterley Racing team for the 2026 MotoAmerica Talent Cup, bringing a pedigree of success back to the domestic paddock. A standout talent from the start, Gouker rose to prominence as a multi-time MotoAmerica Mini Cup Champion, establishing himself as one of the country’s premier young prospects.
Seeking to sharpen his skills against the world’s best, Nathan spent the last two seasons in Spain, gaining invaluable experience in high-intensity international competition. Now, armed with European race craft and the support of the Quarterley squad, Gouker is a title favorite in this road to MotoGP category.
Little Known Fact: Nathan started his racing in BMX and later switched to motocross. His dad Phillip also did club racing. Calls Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden his racing heroes. Said Motorland Aragon is his favorite racing circuit. Cycling is his favorite training method. Also does laps on a dirt bike in his backyard to keep his racing reflexes sharp.
Career Highlights:
2025 – Raced in Spanish Talent Cup. Finished 6th overall out of 38 riders and scored five top-5 finishes. At Arago he finished 4th, just 0.02 seconds off the podium. 2024 – Raced Spanish Moto4 Series and scored five top-5 finishes. Raced select rounds of MotoAmerica Mini Cup. 2023-2020 – Was a leading MotoAmerica Mini Cup competitor and won several championships. 2019 – Won an Ohvale Talent Cup race at PittRace held in conjunction with the MotoAmerica race.
2025 – Raced in Spanish Talent Cup. Finished 6th overall out of 38 riders and scored five top-5 finishes. At Arago he finished 4th, just 0.02 seconds off the podium. 2024 – Raced Spanish Moto4 Series and scored five top-5 finishes. Raced select rounds of MotoAmerica Mini Cup. 2023-2020 – Was a leading MotoAmerica Mini Cup competitor and won several championships. 2019 – Won an Ohvale Talent Cup race at PittRace held in conjunction with the MotoAmerica race.