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{{Short description|Italian motorcycle racer (1976–2023)}} |
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|name = Mirko Giansanti |
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|birth_date = {{birth date|1976|09|14|df=y}} |
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|birth_place = [[Terni]], Italy |
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|death_place = Terni, Italy |
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|GP Podiums = 12 |
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|GP Last race = [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]] 250cc [[Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix|Valencia Grand Prix]] |
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'''Mirko Giansanti''' (born 14 September 1976 in [[Terni]]) is an [[Italian people|Italian]] former [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. His best year was in [[1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1998]] when he finished on the podium four times and finished in sixth place in the 125cc world championship.<ref>[http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profiles/Mirko+Giansanti Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com]</ref> In [[2008 Supersport World Championship season|2008]], Giansanti competed in the [[Supersport World Championship]]. |
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'''Mirko Giansanti''' (14 September 1976 – 7 August 2023) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. |
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Born in [[Terni]], the son of the motorcycle racer {{Interlanguage link|Fosco Giansanti|it|lt=Fosco}}, Giansanti made his [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] debut in 1996, as a [[Wild card (sports)|wild card]] with the Pileri team.<ref name="tuttosport">{{cite news |title=Mirko Giansanti, l'ex pilota è morto a 46 anni per una malattia incurabile |url=https://www.tuttosport.com/news/motori/2023/08/07-111381468/mirko_giansanti_l_ex_pilota_e_morto_a_46_anni_per_una_malattia_incurabile |access-date=12 August 2023 |work=[[Tuttosport]] |date=7 August 2023 |language=it}}</ref> His best year was in [[1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1998]] when he finished on the podium four times and finished in sixth place in the 125cc world championship.<ref>[http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profiles/Mirko+Giansanti Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com]</ref> During his Grand Prix career he achieved a total of 12 podiums.<ref name="tuttosport" /> |
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Following his 2005 Grand Prix retirement, in [[2008 Supersport World Championship season|2008]] Giansanti resumed activity, competing in the [[Supersport World Championship]] for three seasons.<ref name="tuttosport" /> In 2016 he co-founded with Filippo Conti the Giansanti Racing Team, with which he competed in the Supersport World Championship, winning a title in 2015 with [[Lucas Mahias]], and in the [[Superbike World Championship]].<ref name="bio">{{cite news |last1=Villa, Riccardo|title=È morto Mirko Giansanti, ex-pilota e co-fondatore del team GRT WSBK |url=https://www.motociclismo.it/mirko-giansanti-morto-ex-pilota-fondatore-team-grt-83251 |access-date=12 August 2023 |work=Motociclismo |date=10 August 2023}}</ref> He died on 7 August 2023, at the age of 46.<ref>[https://www.fanpage.it/sport/motori/e-morto-mirko-giansanti-lex-pilota-aveva-46-anni-lutto-nel-mondo-del-motociclismo-italiano/ È morto Mirko Giansanti, l’ex pilota aveva 46 anni: lutto nel mondo del motociclismo italiano] {{in lang|it}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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== External links== |
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Died | 7 August 2023 Terni, Italy | (aged 46)||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mirko Giansanti (14 September 1976 – 7 August 2023) was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Born in Terni, the son of the motorcycle racer Fosco , Giansanti made his Grand Prix motorcycle racing debut in 1996, as a wild card with the Pileri team.[1] His best year was in 1998 when he finished on the podium four times and finished in sixth place in the 125cc world championship.[2] During his Grand Prix career he achieved a total of 12 podiums.[1]
Following his 2005 Grand Prix retirement, in 2008 Giansanti resumed activity, competing in the Supersport World Championship for three seasons.[1] In 2016 he co-founded with Filippo Conti the Giansanti Racing Team, with which he competed in the Supersport World Championship, winning a title in 2015 with Lucas Mahias, and in the Superbike World Championship.[3] He died on 7 August 2023, at the age of 46.[4]
Career statistics[edit]
FIM Moto2 European Championship[edit]
Races by year[edit]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos | Pts |
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2014 | Suter | JER 12 |
ARA1 Ret |
ARA2 Ret |
CAT |
ALB |
NAV1 |
NAV2 |
ALG1 |
ALG2 |
VAL |
30th | 4 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Mirko Giansanti, l'ex pilota è morto a 46 anni per una malattia incurabile". Tuttosport (in Italian). 7 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com
- ^ Villa, Riccardo (10 August 2023). "È morto Mirko Giansanti, ex-pilota e co-fondatore del team GRT WSBK". Motociclismo. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ È morto Mirko Giansanti, l’ex pilota aveva 46 anni: lutto nel mondo del motociclismo italiano (in Italian)
External links[edit]
- Mirko Giansanti at MotoGP.com
- Mirko Giansanti at WorldSBK.com
- Mirko Giansanti at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)