Vittorio Iannuzzo (born 10 May 1982 in
Avellino
Avellino () is a city and ''comune'', capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in a plain surrounded by mountains east of Naples and is an important hub on the road from Salerno to Benevento.
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) is an Italian motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the IDM Superbike Championship aboard a
Suzuki GSX-R1000
The Suzuki GSX-R1000 (often called a Gixxer) is a sports motorcycle made by Suzuki. It was introduced in 2001 to replace the Suzuki GSX-R1100, GSX-R1100, and is powered by a water cooling, liquid-cooled Inline-four engine, transverse four-cylind ...
.
He was the 2002 European Superstock 1000 champion riding an Alstare Suzuki.
In his Superbike World Championship participations, he had a front-row start at
Misano World Circuit
The Misano World Circuit (officially known as Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli or Misano Circuit Sic 58, and before 2006 called Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica Misano) is a race track located next to the town of Misano Adriatico (Provi ...
in
2003
2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater.
In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War.
Demographic ...
. In 2010 he had a huge crash at
Circuit Ricardo Tormo
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when he tangled with
Simon Andrews. In the same year he rode a factory Triumph Daytona 675 in the Supersport World Championship, having replaced
Jason DiSalvo
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Guy Martin ...
midseason.
Career statistics
2002
The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...
- 1st, Superstock European Championship,
Suzuki GSX-R1000
The Suzuki GSX-R1000 (often called a Gixxer) is a sports motorcycle made by Suzuki. It was introduced in 2001 to replace the Suzuki GSX-R1100, GSX-R1100, and is powered by a water cooling, liquid-cooled Inline-four engine, transverse four-cylind ...
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
- 23rd, Superstock European Championship,
Suzuki GSX-R1000
The Suzuki GSX-R1000 (often called a Gixxer) is a sports motorcycle made by Suzuki. It was introduced in 2001 to replace the Suzuki GSX-R1100, GSX-R1100, and is powered by a water cooling, liquid-cooled Inline-four engine, transverse four-cylind ...
2005
2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
- 14th, FIM Superstock 1000 Cup,
MV Agusta
MV Agusta (, full name: MV AGUSTA Motor S.p.A., original name: Meccanica Verghera Agusta or MV) is an Italian high end motorcycle manufacturer. It was founded by Domenico Agusta, Count Domenico Agusta on 19 January 1945 as one of the branches of ...
Supersport World Championship
Races by year
Superbike World Championship
Races by year
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Avellino
Italian motorcycle racers
Superbike World Championship riders
Supersport World Championship riders
FIM Superstock 1000 Cup riders
British Superbike Championship riders