Fabio Di Giannantonio (born 10 October 1998) is an Italian
Grand Prix motorcycle racer, riding for
Gresini Racing
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in
MotoGP
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.
Career
Early career
Born in
Rome
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, in 2015 Di Giannantonio finished as the runner-up in the
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup
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, where he had debuted the year before, and in the CIV Moto3 championship;
Moto3 World Championship
Gresini Racing Moto3 (2015–2016)
In the same year he made his Grand Prix debut in the Moto3 World Championship with the
Gresini Racing
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team at the
Valencian Grand Prix as the replacement for the injured
Andrea Locatelli
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, finishing the race in 23rd place.
For
2016
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he was signed by the same team as a full-time rider in the same class.
At the sixth race of the season, at
Mugello
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, Di Giannantonio achieved his first championship points and his first podium finish with a second place, starting a streak of top ten finishes—including two more podiums, another second place at
Assen
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and a third place in
Brno
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.
Del Conca Gresini Moto3 (2017–2018)
Moto2 World Championship
Speed Up Racing (2019–2020)
Federal Oil Gresini Moto2 (2021)
MotoGP World Championship
Gresini Racing MotoGP (2022–)
Career statistics
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup
Races by year
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
By season
By class
Races by year
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key
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Common meanings
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
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1998 births
Living people
Italian motorcycle racers
Moto3 World Championship riders
Sportspeople from Rome
Moto2 World Championship riders
MotoGP World Championship riders
Gresini Racing MotoGP riders
21st-century Italian people