| Born | 5 November 1985 Padua, Italy |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Career history | |
| 2007 | Workington Comets |
| 2008 | Birmingham Brummies |
| Individual honours | |
| 2004, 2005 | Italian Under-21 Champion |
| 2006, 2007, 2008 2010, 2011, 2014 | Italian National Champion |
Mattia Carpanese born (5 November 1985 in Padua, Italy) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Italy. [1] He is six times National champion of Italy.
Carpanese rode in the United Kingdom for the Workington Comets during the 2007 Premier League, [2] and for the Birmingham Brummies in 2008. [3]
Carpanese finished runner-up in the Italian Championship in 2005. He was selected as a wild card for the 2006 and 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix. He quit the Comets after a string of injuries on 30 August 2007. [4]
On 20 April 2008 it was announced that Carpanese had been signed by Birmingham Brummies as a short term replacement for injured rider James Birkinshaw but was released after twenty eight days. [5]
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 /11 | | 16 | 2 | (0,2,M,F,0) | 9 |
| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |