profil marco simoncelli

Marco Simoncelli (born in Cattolica, Rimini, Italy, January 20, 1987 - Marco Simoncelli Died in Sepang, Malaysia, October 23, 2011 at the age of 24 years is one of the MotoGP riders who came from Italy, and is quite famous for its racing character is quite fierce. fierce style is seen as the last series 2010 MotoGP season, when he almost made Jorge Lorenzo fell and failed to win in the series last season.

Simoncelli started his career in the world of professional motor racing, when he was at the age of 9 years in the event the Italian Championship minimoto. In 2001 he was off to the event and secure the 125cc European championship title in 2002.

In 2002 he then began his career in MotoGP. For three years he then competed in the 125cc class, but he was only able to achieve the best result was fifth in 2005. Go up to the 250cc class he became the only rider capable Gilera team is the best performer in this event. Which became world champion in 2008.

These results make the Honda Gresini team are interested to recruit in MotoGP in 2010. He was able to show good results as a rookie racer. The best results that can be inscribed by the Italian racer, was fourth in the 2010 MotoGP Portugal.