Raffaele De Rosa (racing driver)
Raffaele De Rosa (born March 25, 1987 in Naples ) is an Italian motorcycle racer .
Career
After four years as a regular rider in the 125 cm³ class of the motorcycle world championship , Raffaele De Rosa switched to the 250 cm³ class of the World Championship for the 2009 season , where he rode a 250cc Honda from the Scot Racing Team alongside the Japanese Hiroshi Aoyama started. The Italian showed consistent performance, achieved twelve top 10 placings in 16 races and achieved his best results of the season with third place in Australia and Valencia . In the overall standings, De Rosa finished sixth, which earned him the title of Rookie of the Year . Teammate Aoyama became world champion.
In the 2010 season Raffaele De Rosa started in the newly created Moto2 class of the motorcycle world championship. He competed for the French team Tech 3 Racing on the side of Yūki Takahashi .
statistics
title
2016 - FIM Superstock 1000 Cup winner in a BMW
In the motorcycle world championship
| season | class | motorcycle | run | Victories | Podiums | Poles | Points | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 125 cc | Honda | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 125 cc | Aprilia | 16 | - | - | - | 13 | 23. |
| 2006 | 125 cc | Aprilia | 16 | - | - | - | 37 | 16. |
| 2007 | 125 cc | Aprilia | 17th | - | - | - | 56 | 16. |
| 2008 | 125 cc | KTM | 17th | - | - | 1 | 37 | 18th |
| 2009 | 250 cc | Honda | 16 | - | 2 | 1 | 122 | 6th |
| 2010 | Moto2 | Tech 3 | 17th | - | - | - | 15th | 27. |
| 2011 | Moto2 | Moriwaki / FTR / Suter | 13 | - | - | - | - | - |
| total | 113 | - | 2 | 2 | 280 | |||
Web links
- Raffaele De Rosa (racing driver) on the official website of the motorcycle world championship (English).
- Raffaele De Rosa (racing driver) on the official website of the Superbike and Supersport World Championship
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Rosa, Raffaele |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian motorcycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |