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

Riders

Marco Petrini

No freely licensed photo found, so the race number and team colour are shown instead. About photos

Nationality: Italy
Number: 54
Born: December 2, 1981(age 44)
Birthplace: Siena
Height / weight: 165 cm / 58 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 Welkom in 2000.

In 125cc (2000): 14 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 14 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 0 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

Year	Event	Class	Grid	Qualifying
2001	Italian GP	125cc	26	2'02.933

Season by season

125cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1999–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1999–2002

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P18.2

11 pts · Poles 0

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

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1999–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1999. Of the 51 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Dani Pedrosa 3 world titles
11 races together: ahead 1, behind 10, both out 0
Manuel Poggiali 2 world titles
24 races together: ahead 4, behind 16, both out 4

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)

125cc 27 races · 1999–2002

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Suzuka2 racesavg P12.0

Brno2 racesavg P13.0

Assen2 racesavg P16.0

Rio1 racesavg P16.0

Sachsenring2 racesavg P16.5

Motegi1 racesavg P19.0

Le Mans2 racesavg P19.5

Jerez2 racesavg P20.0

Donington2 racesavg P20.0

Valencia1 racesavg P20.0

Welkom2 racesavg P21.0

Mugello3 racesavg P22.0

Catalunya2 races—

Estoril2 races—

Sepang1 races—

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1999–2002 (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 1,327 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 457 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 61,548 miles
2.5× around the Earth · at least 5.7 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

78.1%Start rate (25/32)

5Longest run of absences (races)

15Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

2000 125cc P23 · 11 pts

2001 125cc

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, 1999–2002 (the rider's racing years)

1999	Mugello	grid 22	23
2000	Welkom		21
2000	Sepang	grid 23	DNF
2000	Suzuka	grid 23	12 +4
2000	Jerez	grid 22	20
2000	Le Mans	grid 21	18
2000	Mugello	grid 18	21
2000	Catalunya	grid 18	DNF
2000	Assen	grid 26	16
2000	Donington	grid 22	20
2000	Sachsenring	grid 22	12 +4
2000	Brno	grid 19	13 +3
2000	Estoril	grid 24	DNF
2000	Valencia	grid 24	20
2000	Rio	grid 17	16
2000	Motegi	grid 24	19
2001	Suzuka	grid 27	Out on lap 1
2001	Welkom	grid 25	DNF
2001	Jerez	grid 30	DNF
2001	Le Mans	grid 25	21
2001	Catalunya	grid 25	DNF
2001	Assen	grid 27	16
2001	Donington	grid 25	20
2001	Sachsenring	grid 17	21
2001	Brno	grid 24	DNF
2001	Estoril	grid 28	DNF
2002	Mugello		DNF