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Mirko Giansanti
Mirko Giansanti
Nationality	Italian
Born	14 September 1976; Terni, Italy
Died	Terni, Italy; 7 August 2023 (aged 46)
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years	1996 - 2005
First race	1996 125cc Nations Grand Prix
Last race	2005 250cc Valencia Grand Prix

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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 [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 retirement, in 2008 Giansanti resumed activity, competing in the Supersport World Championship for three seasons.^[1] He died on 7 August 2023, at the age of 46.^[3]

Career statistics

FIM Moto2 European Championship

Races by year

(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

^ ^a ^b ^c "Mirko Giansanti, l'ex pilota è morto a 46 anni per una malattia incurabile". tuttosport.com (in Italian). 7 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
^ Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com
^ È morto Mirko Giansanti, l’ex pilota aveva 46 anni: lutto nel mondo del motociclismo italiano (in Italian)

[tuttosport-1] "Mirko Giansanti, l'ex pilota è morto a 46 anni per una malattia incurabile". tuttosport.com (in Italian). 7 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

[2] Mirko Giansanti career statistics at MotoGP.com

[3] È morto Mirko Giansanti, l’ex pilota aveva 46 anni: lutto nel mondo del motociclismo italiano (in Italian)

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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]].
-'''Mirko Giansanti''' (14 September 1976 – 7 August 2023) was an Italian [[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]]. Giansanti 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>
+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.com |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 retirement, in [[2008 Supersport World Championship season|2008]] Giansanti resumed activity, competing in the [[Supersport World Championship]] for three seasons.<ref name="tuttosport" /> 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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