As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Fabrizio Lai

Nationality: Italy
Team (2008 250cc): Campetella Racing
Bike: Gilera
Born: December 14, 1978(age 47)
Birthplace: Rho
Height / weight: 167 cm / 61 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Valencia in 2001.

In 125cc (2001–2006): 63 starts, 0 wins, 5 podiums. Teams: Kopron Racing World, Valsir Seedorf Racing. In 250cc (2007–2008): 33 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. Teams: Campetella Racing.

First podium: Motegi 2004 (125cc).

In all, 96 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 5 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Season by season

125cc250cc ★ Champion

The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine

Scope: official results DB, 2001–2008 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc2001–2006

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate7.7%

Average finish (when classified)avg P11.8

289 pts · Poles 0

2 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

250cc2007–2008

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P13.1

82 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 2001–2008 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 2001. Of the 42 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Jorge Lorenzo 5 world titles
49 races together: ahead 10, behind 35, both out 4
Dani Pedrosa 3 world titles
17 races together: ahead 0, behind 16, both out 1
Manuel Poggiali 2 world titles
28 races together: ahead 14, behind 13, both out 1
Casey Stoner 2 world titles
25 races together: ahead 9, behind 16, both out 0

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 98 races · 125cc / 250cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Shanghai (average P8.5, 4 races)

Shanghai125cc 2 · 250cc 2avg P8.5

Estoril125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P8.8

Istanbul125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P10.0

Lusail125cc 3 · 250cc 2avg P10.6

Misano250cc 2avg P11.0

Motegi125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P11.2

Mugello125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P11.5

Donington125cc 5 · 250cc 2avg P11.7

Le Mans125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P11.7

Sepang125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P11.8

Phillip Island125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P12.0

Jerez125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P12.5

Sachsenring125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P12.6

Brno125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P13.0

Valencia125cc 5 · 250cc 2avg P13.3

Catalunya125cc 3 · 250cc 2avg P13.5

Assen125cc 4 · 250cc 2avg P15.8

Suzuka125cc 1avg P16.0

Welkom125cc 2avg P19.5

Rio125cc 2avg P24.0

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

250cc 33 races · 2007–2008

Dry / wetSmall sample

Podium rate: 0.0% dry, 0.0% wet

Win rate

Dry27 races0%(0 wins)

Wet6 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry27 races0%(0 podiums)

Wet6 races0%(0 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry27 racesavg P13.2

Wet6 racesavg P12.5

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 13.2 to an average finish of 12.2

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 7–9	7.0 → 12.0	0 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–15	13.2 → 12.2	0 wins / 21 races
Grid 16〜	18.1 → 15.0	0 wins / 11 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Estoril2 racesavg P9.0

Istanbul1 racesavg P10.0

Jerez2 racesavg P11.0

Misano2 racesavg P11.0

Le Mans2 racesavg P12.0

Assen2 racesavg P12.0

Lusail2 racesavg P12.0

Shanghai2 racesavg P12.0

Mugello2 racesavg P13.5

Phillip Island2 racesavg P13.5

Donington2 racesavg P14.0

Brno2 racesavg P14.5

Catalunya2 racesavg P15.0

Sachsenring2 racesavg P15.0

Motegi2 racesavg P15.0

Sepang2 racesavg P15.5

Valencia2 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

125cc 65 races · 2001–2006

Dry / wetSmall sample

More podiums in the wet (100.0% wet, 7.1% dry)

Win rate

Dry28 races0%(0 wins)

Wet2 races0%(0 wins)

Podium rate

Dry28 races7%(2 podiums)

Wet2 races100%(2 podiums)

Average finish (when classified)

Dry28 racesavg P9.2

Wet2 racesavg P2.5

35 races without track-condition data are not included

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.1 to an average finish of 10.4

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 4–6	5.2 → 9.2	0 wins / 5 races
Grid 7–9	8.2 → 8.0	0 wins / 5 races
Grid 10–15	12.1 → 10.4	0 wins / 19 races
Grid 16〜	22.0 → 16.6	0 wins / 23 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Estoril (average P8.8, 4 races)

Shanghai2 racesavg P5.0

Estoril4 racesavg P8.8

Mugello4 racesavg P9.5

Lusail3 racesavg P9.7

Sepang4 racesavg P10.0

Istanbul2 racesavg P10.0

Motegi4 racesavg P10.3

Donington5 racesavg P10.5

Sachsenring4 racesavg P11.0

Phillip Island4 racesavg P11.0

Le Mans4 racesavg P11.5

Brno4 racesavg P12.3

Jerez4 racesavg P13.0

Catalunya3 racesavg P13.0

Valencia5 racesavg P13.3

Suzuka1 racesavg P16.0

Assen4 racesavg P18.3

Welkom2 racesavg P19.5

Rio2 racesavg P24.0

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 2001–2008 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 18,974 miles
0.8× around the Earth · 6,573 laps

Time on the bike: at least 201 hours (8.4 days)
Average 137.5 km/h, top 281.2 km/h
Time and average speed only from 2005–2008, the seasons with every session's lap analysis

Travelled between circuits

at least 294,551 miles
11.8× around the Earth · at least 26.7 days

From 1949. Every session in the seasons with the lap analysis documents, races only before. Tests not included. Laps × that year's lap length.A minimum, calculated from straight-line distances between circuits. Connections, tests and trips home are not included, so the real figures are longer.

Every race

97.9%Start rate (95/97)

2Longest run of absences (races)

75Longest run of starts (races)

2Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2003 125cc P25 · 10 pts

2004 125cc P16 · 53 pts

2005 125cc P6 · 141 pts

2006 125cc P11 · 83 pts

2007 250cc P14 · 49 pts

2008 250cc P18 · 33 pts

Tap a cell for the event, qualifying, sprint and race results and points

? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 2001–2008 (the rider's racing years)

2001	Valencia	grid 31	DNF
2002	Assen	grid 26	23
2002	Donington		14 +2
2003	Suzuka	grid 21	16
2003	Welkom		18
2003	Jerez	grid 26	23
2003	Le Mans	grid 22	DNF
2003	Mugello	grid 32	DNF
2003	Catalunya	grid 21	19
2003	Assen	grid 14	14 +2
2003	Donington	grid 23	DNF
2003	Sachsenring	grid 18	15 +1
2003	Brno	grid 16	18
2003	Estoril	grid 25	12 +4
2003	Rio	grid 18	24
2003	Motegi	grid 23	18
2003	Sepang	grid 13	17
2003	Phillip Island	grid 18	13 +3
2003	Valencia	grid 19	18
2004	Welkom		21
2004	Jerez	grid 22	13 +3
2004	Le Mans	grid 19	20
2004	Mugello	grid 10	DNF
2004	Rio	grid 26	Out on lap 1
2004	Sachsenring	grid 15	DNF
2004	Donington	grid 13	14 +2
2004	Brno	grid 19	15 +1
2004	Estoril	grid 12	12 +4
2004	Motegi	grid 12	2 +20
2004	Lusail	grid 16	5 +11
2004	Sepang	grid 10	5 +11
2004	Phillip Island	grid 18	DNF
2004	Valencia	grid 12	15 +1
2005	Jerez		3 +16
2005	Estoril		4 +13
2005	Shanghai		2 +20
2005	Le Mans		DNF
2005	Mugello		8 +8
2005	Catalunya		10 +6
2005	Assen		18
2005	Donington		3 +16
2005	Sachsenring		7 +9
2005	Brno	grid 7	6 +10
2005	Motegi		10 +6
2005	Sepang	grid 13	7 +9
2005	Lusail	grid 5	10 +6
2005	Phillip Island	grid 9	12 +4
2005	Istanbul	grid 11	7 +9
2005	Valencia	grid 5	7 +9
2006	Jerez	grid 26	DNF
2006	Lusail	grid 20	14 +2
2006	Istanbul	grid 13	13 +3
2006	Shanghai	grid 11	8 +8
2006	Le Mans	grid 8	3 +16
2006	Mugello	grid 4	11 +5
2006	Catalunya	grid 12	10 +6
2006	Assen	grid 12	DNF
2006	Donington	grid 11	11 +5
2006	Sachsenring	grid 6	11 +5
2006	Brno	grid 10	10 +6
2006	Sepang	grid 8	11 +5
2006	Phillip Island	grid 9	8 +8
2006	Motegi	grid 11	11 +5
2006	Estoril	grid 6	7 +9
2006	Valencia	grid 14	DNF

2007	Lusail	grid 14	12 +4
2007	Jerez	grid 11	11 +5
2007	Istanbul	grid 14	10 +6
2007	Shanghai	grid 12	10 +6
2007	Le Mans	grid 13	12 +4
2007	Mugello	grid 24	13 +3
2007	Catalunya	grid 21	DNF
2007	Donington	grid 14	11 +5
2007	Assen	grid 11	11 +5
2007	Sachsenring	grid 16	18
2007	Brno	grid 17	12 +4
2007	Misano	grid 15	DNF
2007	Estoril	grid 15	9 +7
2007	Motegi	grid 15	DNF
2007	Phillip Island	grid 16	17
2007	Sepang	grid 21	20
2007	Valencia	grid 16	Out on lap 1
2008	Lusail	grid 13	12 +4
2008	Jerez	grid 12	DNF
2008	Estoril	grid 18	DNF
2008	Shanghai	grid 16	14 +2
2008	Le Mans	grid 14	DNF
2008	Mugello	grid 15	14 +2
2008	Catalunya	grid 18	15 +1
2008	Donington	grid 10	17
2008	Assen	grid 12	13 +3
2008	Sachsenring	grid 7	12 +4
2008	Brno	grid 13	17
2008	Misano	grid 16	11 +5
2008	Motegi	grid 15	15 +1
2008	Phillip Island	grid 13	10 +6
2008	Sepang	grid 12	11 +5
2008	Valencia	grid 15	DNF