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

Riders

Vittorio Scatola

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Nationality: Italy
Bike: Paton

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 500cc at Monza in 1986.

In 500cc (1986–1994): 16 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

In all, 16 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

500cc ★ Champion

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

Scope: official results DB, 1986–1994 (the rider's racing years)

Totals

500cc1986–1994

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate0.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P18.4

1 pts · Poles 0

8 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, 1986–1994 (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.

Mick Doohan 5 world titles
16 races together: ahead 1, behind 14, both out 1
Eddie Lawson 4 world titles
14 races together: ahead 1, behind 12, both out 1
Wayne Rainey 3 world titles
12 races together: ahead 0, behind 11, 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)

500cc 24 races · 1986–1994

By grid positionSmall sample

average grid average finish (classified)

Grid 10–15	13.6 → 15.0	0 wins / 5 races
Grid 16〜	25.0 → 19.0	0 wins / 18 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Misano4 racesavg P15.0

Le Mans2 racesavg P16.0

Nürburgring1 racesavg P16.0

Hockenheim1 racesavg P18.0

Assen2 racesavg P19.0

Monza2 racesavg P21.0

Eastern Creek1 racesavg P24.0

Rijeka3 races—

Jerez2 races—

Paul Ricard1 races—

Imola1 races—

Mugello1 races—

Buenos Aires1 races—

Catalunya1 races—

Spa1 races—

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, 1986–1994 (the rider's racing years)

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)15 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 636 miles
0.0× around the Earth · 215 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 7,911 miles
0.3× around the Earth · at least 0.9 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

No season as a regular (starting at least half of the races)

? 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, 1986–1994 (the rider's racing years)

1986	Monza	grid 25	DNF
1986	Misano	grid 25	DNF
1987	Monza	grid 29	21
1987	Rijeka	grid 21	DNF
1987	Le Mans	grid 23	16
1987	Misano	grid 26	DNF
1988	Imola	grid 29	DNF
1988	Paul Ricard		DNF
1989	Misano	grid 22	DNF
1989	Hockenheim	grid 22	18
1989	Rijeka	grid 18	DNF
1990	Jerez	grid 12	DNF
1990	Misano	grid 13	15 +1
1990	Nürburgring	grid 17	16
1990	Rijeka	grid 13	DNF
1990	Assen	grid 15	DNF
1990	Spa	grid 15	DNF
1990	Le Mans	grid 16	DNF
1994	Eastern Creek	grid 31	24
1994	Jerez	grid 29	DNF
1994	Assen	grid 30	19
1994	Mugello	grid 30	DNF
1994	Buenos Aires	grid 28	DNF
1994	Catalunya	grid 29	DNF