RACING DRIVER

Loris Capirossi

1973 - Today

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Loris Capirossi (born 4 April 1973) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, currently serving as Safety Advisor to Dorna Sports, the commercial rights holder of Grand Prix motorcycle racing. He is a 9-time Premier Class race winner, competing between 1990 and 2011. He was the first Grand Prix rider to start at least 300 races, having made his 300th start at the 2010 season-opener Qatar Grand Prix. Capirossi is the 1990 and 1991 125cc World Champion, the 1998 250cc World Champion, while also holding the honor of Youngest World Champion in motorcycle racing, winning the 1990 125cc title at 17 years and 165 days old. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Loris Capirossi is the 487th most popular racing driver (down from 428th in 2019), the 3,883rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,738th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Loris Capirossi ranks 487 out of 1,080Before him are Marc Gené, Casey Stoner, Peter de Klerk, Guy Mairesse, Wayne Gardner, and Mikko Kozarowitzky. After him are Johnnie Parsons, Jonathan Palmer, Michael Andretti, Ricardo Zonta, Heini Walter, and Torsten Palm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Loris Capirossi ranks 222Before him are Amir Karić, Bob Sapp, Travis Knight, Anneke van Giersbergen, Maria Bonnevie, and Akira Kubota. After him are Ibrahim Ba, Nikos Machlas, Patrick Rothfuss, Brittany Andrews, Steven Bradbury, and Ronna McDaniel.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Loris Capirossi ranks 3,884 out of 5,161Before him are Federico De Roberto (1861), Sara Errani (1987), Bruno Zumino (1923), Samantha Cristoforetti (1977), Francesco Severi (1879), and Alan Sorrenti (1950). After him are Giuseppe Savoldi (1947), Manuela Di Centa (1963), Regina Bianchi (1921), Carlo Cassola (1917), Hicetas (null), and Cosimo Pinto (1943).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Loris Capirossi ranks 81Before him are Graziano Rossi (1954), Carlo Maria Abate (1932), Eugenio Lazzarini (1945), Stefano Modena (1963), Ettore Chimeri (1921), and Gianfranco Brancatelli (1950). After him are Vitantonio Liuzzi (1980), Carlo Facetti (1935), Alex Caffi (1964), Giovanni Lavaggi (1958), Roberto Lippi (1926), and Luca Cadalora (1963).