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Team Pedercini
Team Pedercini is an Italian motorcycle racing team competing in the Superbike World Championship using Kawasaki ZX-10R and in Supersport 300 World Championship with Kawasaki Ninja 400 motorcycles. History The team was founded in 1993 by Lucio Pedercini. Pedercini rode in the 500cc World Championship with a ROC-Yamaha until 1998, when he switched to World Superbike Championship. The team then extended its participation in the following years also to the Italian Championship and the FIM Superstock 1000 Championship. Pedercini raced with his team until 2006, when he retired from racing. The team used Ducati motorbikes until 2008, when they started using Kawasaki machinery. In 2014, the team competed in the World Superbike Championship with riders Alessandro Andreozzi and Luca Scassa. The also fielded a team in the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup consisting of Lorenzo Savadori, Balazs Nemeth, Romain Lanusse and Javier Alviz. In 2015, the team were chosen by Kawasaki to be their sate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta Mantovana
Volta Mantovana ( Upper Mantovano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about northwest of Mantua. Volta Mantovana borders the following municipalities: Cavriana, Goito, Marmirolo, Monzambano, Valeggio sul Mincio. Etimology In Italian the word means 'a turn' or 'a bend', and it is supposed that the name of Volta Mantovana comes from either a bend in the river Mincio, or a turn in the road running alongside between Mantua and Goito to the south and Monzambano and Peschiera to the north. History Neolithic period The area of Volta Mantovana has a long history of human occupation. A vast Mid-to-late Bronze Age site was excavated in 1955 and 1956 on an island in the river Mincio located between the of Volta Mantovana (in the province of Mantua, Lombardy) and the ''frazione'' of Borghetto in the of Valeggio sul Mincio (in the province of Verona, Veneto). The discovery of the site, locat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |