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

Riders

Gianluigi Scalvini

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Nationality
Italy Italy
Number
32
Born
April 14, 1971(age 55)
Birthplace
Brescia
Height / weight
177 cm / 62 kg (official profile, fetched October 2026; weight and height change over time)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Misano in 1993.

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In 125cc (1993–1995): 11 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1996): 8 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 125cc (1997–2002): 64 starts, 2 wins, 4 podiums.

First podium: Mugello 1998 (125cc). First win: Valencia 1999 (125cc).

In all, 83 Grand Prix starts, 2 wins and 4 podiums (within the official results database).

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

Season by season

125cc250cc ★ Champion

1510152025199419961998200020021994 125cc: P17 / 32 pts / 0 wins1995 125cc: P13 / 64 pts / 0 wins1997 125cc: P11 / 81 pts / 0 wins1998 125cc: P8 / 89 pts / 0 wins1999 125cc: P6 / 163 pts / 2 wins2000 125cc: P14 / 64 pts / 0 wins2001 125cc: P23 / 22 pts / 0 wins125cc1996 250cc: P26 / 10 pts / 0 wins250cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1993–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

125cc1993–2002
Win rate2.0%
Podium rate5.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P9.7

515 pts · Poles 2

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

250cc1996–1996
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P15.7

10 pts · Poles 0

7 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, 1993–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1993. Of the 53 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

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 116 races · 125cc / 250cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Sepang (average P5.0, 3 races)

Sepang125cc 3avg P5.0
Jarama125cc 1avg P5.0
Rio125cc 5 · 250cc 1avg P6.5
Buenos Aires125cc 4avg P7.0
Brno125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P7.2
Welkom125cc 3avg P7.3
Phillip Island125cc 5avg P9.0
Mugello125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P9.3
Donington125cc 7 · 250cc 1avg P9.3
Suzuka125cc 5 · 250cc 1avg P9.3
Valencia125cc 3avg P10.0
Eastern Creek125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P10.0
Laguna Seca125cc 1avg P10.0
Assen125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P10.3
Le Mans125cc 3avg P11.0
Nürburgring125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P11.0
Paul Ricard250cc 1 · 125cc 3avg P11.3
Catalunya125cc 8 · 250cc 1avg P12.1
Sachsenring125cc 4avg P12.3
Red Bull Ring250cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P12.5
Sentul250cc 1 · 125cc 1avg P12.5
Jerez125cc 6 · 250cc 1avg P12.6
Motegi125cc 3avg P12.7
Johor125cc 1avg P13.0
Imola250cc 1 · 125cc 3avg P13.3
Shah Alam125cc 2 · 250cc 1avg P13.5
Estoril125cc 2avg P18.0
Misano125cc 1—

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.

125cc 101 races · 1993–2002

By grid position

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 12.4 to an average finish of 10.0

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 1–3: average grid 2.2 → average finish 7.0 (6 races, 1 wins)Grid 1–3Starting Grid 4–6: average grid 5.1 → average finish 5.8 (16 races, 0 wins)Grid 4–6Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 8.1 → average finish 8.2 (14 races, 1 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 12.4 → average finish 10.0 (36 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 19.4 → average finish 13.4 (25 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 1–32.2 → 7.01 wins / 6 races
Grid 4–65.1 → 5.80 wins / 16 races
Grid 7–98.1 → 8.21 wins / 14 races
Grid 10–1512.4 → 10.00 wins / 36 races
Grid 16〜19.4 → 13.40 wins / 25 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 125cc, best at Rio (average P5.0, 5 races)

Rio5 racesavg P5.0
Sepang3 racesavg P5.0
Jarama1 racesavg P5.0
Buenos Aires4 racesavg P7.0
Sentul1 racesavg P7.0
Brno7 racesavg P7.2
Welkom3 racesavg P7.3
Paul Ricard3 racesavg P7.5
Phillip Island5 racesavg P9.0
Red Bull Ring1 racesavg P9.0
Mugello7 racesavg P9.3
Donington7 racesavg P9.3
Suzuka5 racesavg P9.3
Valencia3 racesavg P10.0
Eastern Creek2 racesavg P10.0
Laguna Seca1 racesavg P10.0
Assen8 racesavg P10.3
Jerez6 racesavg P11.0
Le Mans3 racesavg P11.0
Nürburgring2 racesavg P11.0
Catalunya8 racesavg P11.5
Sachsenring4 racesavg P12.3
Motegi3 racesavg P12.7
Johor1 racesavg P13.0
Shah Alam2 racesavg P13.5
Imola3 racesavg P14.0
Estoril2 racesavg P18.0
Misano1 races—

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

250cc 15 races · 1996

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Rio1 racesavg P11.0
Imola1 racesavg P11.0
Catalunya1 racesavg P16.0
Red Bull Ring1 racesavg P16.0
Sentul1 racesavg P18.0
Paul Ricard1 racesavg P19.0
Jerez1 racesavg P19.0
Suzuka1 races—
Mugello1 races—
Shah Alam1 races—
Nürburgring1 races—
Assen1 races—
Brno1 races—
Eastern Creek1 races—
Donington1 races—

250cc: 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, 1993–2002 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)49 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 5,802 miles
0.2× around the Earth · 2,044 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 277,981 miles
11.2× around the Earth · at least 25.2 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

95%Start rate (113/119)
5Longest run of absences (races)
100Longest run of starts (races)
21.7Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1994 125cc P17 · 32 pts
1995 125cc P13 · 64 pts
1996 250cc P26 · 10 pts
1997 125cc P11 · 81 pts
1998 125cc P8 · 89 pts
1999 125cc P6 · 163 pts
2000 125cc P14 · 64 pts
2001 125cc P23 · 22 pts

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? 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, 1993–2002 (the rider's racing years)

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