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Loris Capirossi
Capirossi in 2005
Nationality
Italian
Born
(1973-04-04) 4 April 1973 (age 51) Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy
Loris Capirossi (born 4 April 1973) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, currently serving as Safety Advisor to Dorna Sports, the commercial rights holder of Grand Prix motorcycle racing.
He is a 9-time Premier Class race winner, competing between 1990 and 2011. He was the first Grand Prix rider to start at least 300 races, having made his 300th start at the 2010 season-opener Qatar Grand Prix.[1] Capirossi is the 1990 and 1991 125cc World Champion, the 1998 250cc World Champion, while also holding the honor of Youngest World Champion in motorcycle racing, winning the 1990 125cc title at 17 years and 165 days old.
^"Capirossi to make it 300 in Qatar". motogp.com. Dorna Sports. 2010-04-07. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
LorisCapirossi (born 4 April 1973) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, currently serving as Safety Advisor to Dorna Sports, the commercial...
began at the Brno Track, where LorisCapirossi had won the day before riding the GP6, on the 21st of August. Capirossi's lap times on the prototype GP7...
Mancini, a former rider and mechanic who had worked, in the past, with LorisCapirossi. A documentary about Mancini, called "Mancini, the Motorcycle Wizard"...
Next 1999 1998 World Champions 500cc – Mick Doohan (Honda) 250cc – LorisCapirossi (Aprilia) 125cc – Kazuto Sakata (Aprilia) The 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle...
career-best fifth place, nearly losing out on fourth after a battle with LorisCapirossi, the Czech round with a fifth place, the Portuguese round with a ninth...
Honda RS125R has won nine World Championship titles for riders, with LorisCapirossi, Dirk Raudies, Haruchika Aoki, Emilio Alzamora, Dani Pedrosa, Andrea...
500cc – Wayne Rainey (Yamaha) 250cc – Luca Cadalora (Honda) 125cc – LorisCapirossi (Honda) The 1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 43rd F...
motorcycle used by riders such as Valentino Rossi, Max Biaggi and LorisCapirossi in MotoGP races. The RS250 was designed by Aprilia to resemble their...
earlier in 2019. Troy Bayliss and LorisCapirossi competed in all rounds of the 2003 MotoGP championship. LorisCapirossi, got a podium in the opening round...
long after, Gibernau also passed the Ducati's of Troy Bayliss and LorisCapirossi and went on the hunt to catch race leader Rossi, closing the 2.5-second...
championships, Pons has fielded riders such as Alex Barros, Max Biaggi, LorisCapirossi and Sete Gibernau. In auto racing, his team won the 2004 World Series...
was tricky to ride through corners for Stoner's experienced teammate LorisCapirossi. Stoner was in strong contention early on but Valentino Rossi was very...
speed titles. Many world champions started on Aprilia such as Biaggi, Capirossi, Gramigni, Locatelli, Sakata and Rossi.[citation needed] Also in the 1990s...
replaced Barberá (injured) for three rounds. On 1 September 2011, LorisCapirossi announced his retirement from racing to join the MotoGP Safety Commission...
1993 250cc World Championship in his first attempt defeating Honda's LorisCapirossi. A wrist injury affected his performance in the 1994 season, finishing...
seasons, Valentino Rossi left Yamaha Factory Racing to join Ducati Team. LorisCapirossi returned to Ducati, riding for Pramac Racing Team moving across from...
with four podium finishes. For 2008, Chris Vermeulen was joined by LorisCapirossi as the rider lineup and the same lineup remained in 2009. For the 2010...
season. The Pramac team competed in the 2011 championship with riders LorisCapirossi and Randy de Puniet and achieving a sixth place as a best race result...
to find consistency, he was a major challenger, along with Ducati's LorisCapirossi and Honda riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa. He again won at Istanbul...
Despite five Grand Prix victories for Hans Spaan, seventeen-year-old LorisCapirossi became the youngest-ever world champion when he claimed the 125 crown...
Honda-Pons Racing team in MotoGP, which had as its riders the likes of LorisCapirossi, Alex Barros, Max Biaggi and Troy Bayliss. He was forced to disband...
first world title for Aprilia in a tight 250 class battle against LorisCapirossi and Tadayuki Okada. Kazuto Sakata won the 125 crown for Aprilia. He...