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{{Short description|Italian motorcycle racer (1976–2023)}}
{{Infobox Former Grand Prix motorcycle rider
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|Name = Mirko Giansanti
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|name = Mirko Giansanti
|Nationality = [[Italy|Italian]]
|birth_date = {{birth date|1976|09|14|df=y}}
|Years = [[1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1996]] - [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]]
|Teams =
|birth_place = [[Terni]], Italy
|death_date = {{death date and age|2023|08|07|1976|09|14|df=y}}
|Races = 140
|death_place = Terni, Italy
|Championships =
|Wins = 0
|nationality = Italian
|GP Active years = [[1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1996]] - [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]]
|Podiums = 12
|Points = 744
|GP Teams =
|Poles = 0
|GP Race Starts = 140
|GP Championships =
|Fastest laps = 3
|GP Race Wins = 0
|First race = [[1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1996]] 125cc [[Italian motorcycle Grand Prix|Nations Grand Prix]]
|First win =
|GP Podiums = 12
|Last win =
|GP Total Points = 744
|GP Poles = 0
|Last race = [[2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|2005]] 250cc [[Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix|Valencia Grand Prix]]
|GP Fastest laps = 3
|GP First race = [[1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1996]] 125cc [[Italian motorcycle Grand Prix|Nations Grand Prix]]
|GP First win =
|GP Last win =
|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 September 14, 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]].
'''Mirko Giansanti''' (14 September 1976 – 7 August 2023) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]].

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" />

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>

==Career statistics==
===FIM Moto2 European Championship===
====Races by year====
([[Template:Motorsport driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Year
! Bike
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! Pos
! Pts
|-
! [[2014 CEV Moto2 season|2014]]
! [[Eskil Suter|Suter]]
| style="background:#dfffdf;"| [[Circuito de Jerez|JER]]<br>{{small|12}}
| style="background:#efcfff;"| [[MotorLand Aragón|ARA1]]<br>{{small|Ret}}
| style="background:#efcfff;"| [[MotorLand Aragón|ARA2]]<br>{{small|Ret}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya|CAT]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Circuito de Albacete|ALB]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Circuito de Navarra|NAV1]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Circuito de Navarra|NAV2]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Algarve International Circuit|ALG1]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Algarve International Circuit|ALG2]]<br>{{small|}}
| style="background:#;"| [[Circuit Ricardo Tormo|VAL]]<br>{{small|}}
! style="background:#;"| 30th
! style="background:#;"| 4
|}


== References ==
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== External links==
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 31 October 2023

Mirko Giansanti
NationalityItalian
Born(1976-09-14)14 September 1976
Terni, Italy
Died7 August 2023(2023-08-07) (aged 46)
Terni, Italy
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1996 - 2005
First race1996 125cc Nations Grand Prix
Last race2005 250cc Valencia Grand Prix
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
140 0 12 0 3 744

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 [it], 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
2014 Suter JER
12
ARA1
Ret
ARA2
Ret
CAT
ALB
NAV1
NAV2
ALG1
ALG2
VAL
30th 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com
  3. ^ Villa, Riccardo (10 August 2023). "È morto Mirko Giansanti, ex-pilota e co-fondatore del team GRT WSBK". Motociclismo. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. ^ È morto Mirko Giansanti, l’ex pilota aveva 46 anni: lutto nel mondo del motociclismo italiano (in Italian)

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