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Francesco Bagnaia

Francesco "Pecco" Bagnaia (born 14 January 1997 in Turin) is an Italian motorcycle racer. He currently competes in MotoGP for the Alma Pramac Racing team. Bagnaia became the 2018 Moto2 World Champion after winning 8 races during the season at: Losail, Circuit of the Americas, Le Mans, Assen, Red Bull Ring, Misano, Buriram and Motegi, finishing his season with a total of 12 podiums, 6 pole positions and 306 points.

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Born

1997-01-14

Birth Place

Turin, Italy

Nationality

Italian

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MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia wins Dutch Grand Prix after Fabio Quartararo crash

Italy's Francesco Bagnaia claimed victory in the Dutch Grand Prix after championship leader Fabio Quartararo crashed out. Quartararo fell twice, flipping over his handlebars on the second occasion. Although he was able to walk away from the incident, he could not contain his frustration as he realised his day in...

MOTORSPORTS2022-06-26

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MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia wins Italian Grand Prix for first time

Italy's Francesco Bagnaia won his home Grand Prix for the first time to move up to fourth in the MotoGP Championship standings. The Ducati Lenovo rider finished ahead of Championship leader Fabio Quartararo, with Aleix Espargaro third. Enea Bastianini and Alex Rins - third and fourth in the Championship respectively...

MOTORSPORTS2022-05-29

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MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia beats Fabio Quartararo to win Spanish Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia beat reigning MotoGP world champion Fabio Quartararo to win the Spanish Grand Prix. The Italian Ducati rider claimed his first win of the season, while Spaniard Aleix Espargaro was third. Bagnaia and Quartararo started first and second on the grid, soon pulling clear of the rest of the...

MOTORSPORTS2022-05-01

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Francesco Bagnaia claims third victory of season at Algarve Grand Prix

Italian Francesco Bagnaia claimed his third victory of the MotoGP season at the Algarve Grand Prix to help Ducati to win the 2021 Constructors' title. Bagnaia, who was on pole for the fifth successive race, dominated the race to clinch second in the championship. World champion Fabio Quartararo, who won...

MOTORSPORTS2021-11-07

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‘It is very hard to accept that Valentino Rossi will not compete in 2022’ – Francesco Bagnaia

Valentino Rossi has already announced his retirement from motorcycling as a rider at the end of the current MotoGP season, with three rounds remaining in his career. One of his «pupils» since the VR46 Riders Academy is Francesco Bagnaia, currently runner-up in the MotoGP World Championship.

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