Roberto Locatelli Explained

Roberto Locatelli
Nationality:Italian
Birth Date:5 July 1974
Birth Place:Bergamo, Italy
250 Active Years:–, –, –
250 Manufacturers:Aprilia, Gilera
250 Championships:0
250 Race Starts:130
250 Race Wins:0
250 Podiums:6
250 Poles:1
250 Fastest Laps:2
250 Total Points:831
250 Last Season:2009
250 Last Position:11th (85 pts)
125 Active Years:, –, –
125 Championships:1
125 Manufacturers:Aprilia, Honda, KTM
125 Race Starts:84
125 Race Wins:9
125 Podiums:19
125 Poles:17
125 Fastest Laps:8
125 Total Points:803
125 Last Season:2004
125 Last Position:3rd (192 pts)

Roberto Locatelli (born 5 July 1974) is a former Italian motorcycle rider who won the 125cc World Championship in 2000.[1]

Locatelli was born in Bergamo. He started the 250cc World Championship of 2007 with a Gilera, but was severely injured in a practice session crash which caused him a broken leg and ankle and a concussion.[2] He recovered in time to race two months later at Le Mans.

Career statistics

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearClassBike1234567891011121314151617PosPts
1994125ccApriliaAUSMALJPNSPAAUTGERNEDITA
10
FRAGBRCZEUSAARGEUR29th6
1995250ccApriliaAUS
Ret
MALJPN
18
SPA
10
GERITA
13
NED
Ret
FRA
DNS
GBR
14
CZE
15
BRA
9
ARG
10
EUR
10
17th31
1996250ccApriliaMAL
10
INA
Ret
JPN
18
SPA
Ret
ITA
Ret
FRA
8
NED
Ret
GERGBRAUT
Ret
CZE
10
IMO
12
CATBRA
6
AUS
9
17th41
1997125ccHondaMAL
17
JPN
11
SPA
8
ITA
14
AUT
8
FRA
Ret
NED
8
IMO
7
GER
Ret
BRA
11
GBR
5
CZE
4
CAT
7
INA
10
AUS
4
8th97
1998125ccHondaJPN
Ret
MAL
5
SPA
Ret
ITA
Ret
FRA
4
MAD
Ret
NED
7
GBR
Ret
GER
3
CZE
8
IMO
7
CAT
5
AUS
6
ARG
Ret
9th87
1999125ccApriliaMAL
18
JPN
Ret
SPA
5
FRA
1
ITA
1
CAT
6
NED
3
GBR
4
GER
4
CZE
Ret
IMO
11
VAL
8
AUS
6
RSA
4
BRA
8
ARG
3
4th173
2000125ccApriliaRSA
4
MAL
1
JPN
Ret
SPA
3
FRA
4
ITA
1
CAT
Ret
NED
6
GBR
4
GER
2
CZE
1
POR
2
VAL
1
BRA
Ret
PAC
1
AUS
Ret
1st230
2001250ccApriliaJPN
3
RSA
4
SPA
8
FRA
6
ITA
4
CAT
4
NED
17
GBR
Ret
GER
Ret
CZE
12
POR
Ret
VAL
7
PAC
6
AUS
7
MAL
4
BRA
3
8th134
2002250ccApriliaJPN
16
RSA
5
SPA
5
FRA
4
ITA
2
CAT
Ret
NED
7
GBR
13
GER
5
CZE
7
POR
5
BRA
Ret
PAC
9
MAL
13
AUS
Ret
VAL
5
8th119
2003125ccKTMJPN
23
RSA
28
SPA
Ret
FRA
15
ITA
20
CAT
10
NED
Ret
GBR
Ret
GER
18
CZE
17
POR
11
BRA
17
PAC
Ret
MAL
10
AUS
Ret
VAL
17
24th18
2004125ccApriliaRSA
2
SPA
8
FRA
2
ITA
1
CAT
Ret
NED
2
BRA
4
GER
1
GBR
Ret
CZE
3
POR
9
JPN
14
QAT
20
MAL
4
AUS
4
VAL
6
3rd192
2005250ccApriliaSPA
7
POR
Ret
CHN
16
FRA
14
ITA
Ret
CAT
12
NED
11
GBR
12
GER
Ret
CZE
9
JPN
Ret
MAL
8
QAT
Ret
AUS
8
TUR
8
VAL
10
13th61
2006250ccApriliaSPA
7
QAT
3
TUR
4
CHN
7
FRA
6
ITA
6
CAT
4
NED
5
GBR
4
GER
6
CZE
4
MAL
5
AUS
7
JPN
5
POR
4
VAL
2
5th191
2007250ccGileraQAT
6
SPA
DNS
TURCHNFRA
DNS
ITA
18
CAT
12
GBR
Ret
NED
9
GER
10
CZE
10
SMR
7
POR
Ret
JPN
16
AUS
11
MAL
7
VAL
13
13th59
2008250ccGileraQAT
8
SPA
8
POR
Ret
CHN
11
FRA
13
ITA
6
CAT
Ret
GBR
11
NED
9
GER
10
CZE
9
SMR
4
INP
C
JPN
10
AUS
6
MAL
7
VAL
4
9th110
2009250ccGileraQAT
9
JPN
Ret
SPA
9
FRA
3
ITA
10
CAT
Ret
NED
5
GER
10
GBR
13
CZE
5
INP
5
SMR
Ret
POR
Ret
AUS
NC
MAL
Ret
VAL
9
11th85

Notes and References

  1. http://resources.motogp.com/files/results/2000/125cc/AUS/world+standing.pdf?v1_96143780 World Championship Classification 125cc
  2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/6499419.stm Locatelli out of coma after crash. BBC News. 27 March 2007