For the Italian sculptor, see Virginio Ferrari (artist).
Virginio Ferrari
Ferrari in 1979
Nationality
Italian
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years
1976 - 1989
First race
1976 500cc Nations Grand Prix
Last race
1989 250cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
First win
1978 500cc West German Grand Prix
Last win
1979 500cc Dutch TT
Team(s)
Suzuki, Cagiva
Starts
Wins
Podiums
Poles
F. laps
Points
54
2
10
1
3
Virginio Ferrari (born 19 October 1952) is an Italian former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in the 1979 500cc world championship, when he finished second to Kenny Roberts.[1]
VirginioFerrari (born 19 October 1952) is an Italian former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in the 1979 500cc world...
Italian architect VirginioFerrari (born 1952), Italian motorcycle racer VirginioFerrari (artist) (21st century), Italian sculptor Virginio Livraghi (21st...
experienced success in the early years of the Superbike World Championship. VirginioFerrari won the 1987 Formula TT title aboard a YB4 EI, partnering with Davide...
(1976–1980) Length 7.717 km (4.796 miles) Race lap record 2:54.500 (VirginioFerrari, Suzuki RG 500, 1979, 500cc) Grand Prix Circuit (1955–1975) Length...
Championships, Virginio Rosetta also won 8 national championships, but 3 of them came before the formation of a professional Serie A. Ferrari is also one...
Sporting positions Preceded by VirginioFerrari TT Formula One World Champion 1988–1990 Succeeded by None Preceded by Didier de Radiguès Macau Motorcycle...
retiring from competition. Later in 1993, with help from his father, VirginioFerrari, Claudio Castiglioni and Cagiva factory racing team manager Claudio...
competition. Cagiva continued to campaign bikes ridden by Jon Ekerold and VirginioFerrari. Uncini's title defense was hampered as Suzuki experienced development...
14.2-mile-long (22.8 km) Nürburgring racetrack. Suzuki privateer, VirginioFerrari, won the first Grand Prix of his career, while Roberts finished in...
D'Ambrosi John DeAndrea Joe De Santis Arturo Di Modica Mark Di Suvero VirginioFerrari Thomas Gaetano LoMedico Costantino Nivola Corrado Parducci Piccirilli...
Donington 2 May Scott Russell Troy Corser Carl Fogarty Ducati Corse VirginioFerrari Report R2 Scott Russell Scott Russell Team Kawasaki Muzzy 2 R1 Hockenheim...
Virginio "Viri" Rosetta (Italian pronunciation: [virˈdʒiːnjo roˈzetta]; 25 February 1902 – 31 March 1975) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender...
racing was introduced in 1986 with the Ducati 748 IE racer ridden by VirginioFerrari, Juan Garriga and Marco Lucchinelli at 1986 Bol d'Or and then transferred...
Assen Eugenio Lazzarini Angel Nieto Graziano Rossi Gregg Hansford VirginioFerrari Report 8 July 1 Belgian Grand Prix Spa-Francorchamps Henk van Kessel...
Fogarty Carl Fogarty Ducati Corse VirginioFerrari Report R2 Carl Fogarty Carl Fogarty Ducati Corse VirginioFerrari 2 R1 Misano 21 May Carl Fogarty Mauro...
season when, the Suzuki factory asked its three top riders, Sheene, VirginioFerrari and Wil Hartog to choose the new factory race bike by comparing two...
points leader, VirginioFerrari, instigated a riders' revolt and refused to race. Once again, the FIM responded by suspending Roberts and Ferrari. The FIM later...
1973–1980 1974 500cc Nations Grand Prix 1976 250cc Spanish Grand Prix ITA VirginioFerrari 2 1976–1989 1978 500cc German Grand Prix 1979 500cc Dutch TT NED Jack...
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