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

Riders

Alberto Rota

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Nationality
Italy Italy

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 250cc at Monza in 1986.

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In 250cc (1986–1987): 6 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1988): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1989): 7 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1989): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 250cc (1990): 5 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 20 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)

Season by season

250cc500cc ★ Champion

110203040198619871988198919901989 250cc: P34 / 6 pts / 0 wins1990 250cc: P30 / 8 pts / 0 wins250cc1989 500cc: P42 / 3 pts / 0 wins500cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1986–1990 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

250cc1986–1990
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P18.4

14 pts · Poles 0

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

500cc1988–1989
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P15.0

3 pts · Poles 0

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1986–1990 (the rider's racing years)

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1986. Of the 63 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 28 races · 250cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Jerez (average P12.5, 3 races)

Jerez250cc 3avg P12.5
Brno500cc 1avg P13.0
Spa250cc 2avg P14.0
Nürburgring250cc 1avg P14.0
Salzburgring250cc 2avg P15.0
Assen250cc 1avg P15.0
Imola500cc 1avg P17.0
Le Mans250cc 2avg P17.5
Jarama250cc 1avg P18.0
Donington250cc 2avg P20.0
Anderstorp250cc 2avg P20.5
Misano250cc 4avg P20.7
Hockenheim250cc 1avg P25.0
Suzuka250cc 1avg P28.0
Phillip Island250cc 1—
Monza250cc 1—
Rijeka250cc 1—
Laguna Seca250cc 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.

250cc 26 races · 1986–1990

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

1510152025Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 12.8 → average finish 14.0 (4 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 26.4 → average finish 18.8 (17 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 10–1512.8 → 14.00 wins / 4 races
Grid 16〜26.4 → 18.80 wins / 17 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 250cc, best at Jerez (average P12.5, 3 races)

Jerez3 racesavg P12.5
Spa2 racesavg P14.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P14.0
Salzburgring2 racesavg P15.0
Assen1 racesavg P15.0
Le Mans2 racesavg P17.5
Jarama1 racesavg P18.0
Donington2 racesavg P20.0
Anderstorp2 racesavg P20.5
Misano4 racesavg P20.7
Hockenheim1 racesavg P25.0
Suzuka1 racesavg P28.0
Phillip Island1 races—
Monza1 races—
Rijeka1 races—
Laguna Seca1 races—

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

500cc 2 races · 1988–1989

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

1510152025Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 14.0 → average finish 13.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 27.0 → average finish 17.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 10–1514.0 → 13.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 16〜27.0 → 17.00 wins / 1 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Brno1 racesavg P13.0
Imola1 racesavg P17.0

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1986–1990 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)14 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 927 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 347 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 33,939 miles
1.4× around the Earth · at least 3.2 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

63.3%Start rate (19/30)
4Longest run of absences (races)
5Longest run of starts (races)
5.3Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1989 250cc P34 · 6 pts
1990 250cc P30 · 8 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, 1986–1990 (the rider's racing years)

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