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

Riders

Fabio Carpani

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

Nationality: Italy
Bike: Honda
Born: August 23, 1975(age 51)
Birthplace: Padenghe Garda

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Jerez in 1998.

In 500cc (1998): 11 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 11 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
1998	Japanese GP	500cc	25	2'15.850
1998	Dutch GP	500cc	23	2'11.548

Season by season

250cc500cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1997–1998 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

250cc1997–1997

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)—

0 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1998–1998

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P17.9

1 pts · Poles 0

1 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, 1997–1998 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1997. Of the 73 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Mick Doohan 5 world titles
12 races together: ahead 1, behind 10, both out 1
Max Biaggi 4 world titles
13 races together: ahead 0, behind 12, both out 1
Alex Criville 2 world titles
12 races together: ahead 1, behind 10, both out 1

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 13 races · 250cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Donington500cc 1avg P15.0

Jarama500cc 1avg P16.0

Sachsenring500cc 1avg P16.0

Paul Ricard500cc 1avg P19.0

Imola500cc 1avg P19.0

Mugello250cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P20.0

Buenos Aires500cc 1avg P20.0

Jerez500cc 1—

Johor500cc 1—

Brno500cc 1—

Catalunya500cc 1—

Phillip Island500cc 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.

500cc 12 races · 1998

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Donington1 racesavg P15.0

Jarama1 racesavg P16.0

Sachsenring1 racesavg P16.0

Paul Ricard1 racesavg P19.0

Imola1 racesavg P19.0

Mugello1 racesavg P20.0

Buenos Aires1 racesavg P20.0

Jerez1 races—

Johor1 races—

Brno1 races—

Catalunya1 races—

Phillip Island1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; always on the grid Grid 16〜.

250cc 1 races · 1997

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1997–1998 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)1 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 676 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 252 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 15,089 miles
0.6× around the Earth · at least 1.4 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

85.7%Start rate (12/14)

1Longest run of absences (races)

7Longest run of starts (races)

0Estimated points lost to absences

1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent

1998 500cc P34 · 1 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, 1997–1998 (the rider's racing years)

1998	Johor	grid 23	DNF
1998	Jerez	grid 23	DNF
1998	Mugello	grid 25	20
1998	Paul Ricard	grid 23	19
1998	Jarama	grid 22	16
1998	Donington	grid 20	15 +1
1998	Sachsenring	grid 21	16
1998	Brno	grid 23	Out on lap 1
1998	Imola	grid 23	19
1998	Catalunya	grid 24	DNF
1998	Phillip Island	grid 23	DNF
1998	Buenos Aires	grid 23	20