Ornella Ongaro

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Ornella Ongaro
Honda RS125R, Ornella Ongaro.jpg
A Honda RS125R ridden by Ongaro in 2009
NationalityFlag of France.svg  French
Born (1990-10-16) 16 October 1990 (age 34)
Cannes, France
Current teamYamaha Motoxracing WCR Team
Bike number28
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Women's Circuit Racing World Championship
Active years2024
Manufacturers Yamaha
2024 championship position10th
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
12000055

Ornella Ongaro (16 October 1990), known as "La Tulipe" because of her pink racing colours, is a French Grand Prix motorcycle racer. She took part in the FIM Women's Motorcycling World Championship in 2024. [1]

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Awards

Ongaro has been on the podium over fifty times, and has had over forty victories during her career. She is the only French woman to have achieved both podiums and points at regional and national championships in mixed categories.[ citation needed ] In April 2016, she won the FFM Women's Cup. [2] [3]

Career statistics

By season

SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamNumberRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd
2009 125cc Honda Xtrem Racing Team49000000NC
2024 WorldWCR Yamaha YZF-R7 Yamaha Motoxracing WCR Team281200005510th
Total4000055
Sources [4]

Races by year

(key)

YearClassBike12345678910111213141516Pos.Pts
2009 125cc Honda QAT JPN SPA FRA
DNQ
ITA CAT NED GER GBR CZE IND RSM POR AUS MAL VAL NC0
2024 WorldWCR Yamaha YZF-R7 MIS1
Ret
MIS2
7
DON1
7
DON2
Ret
ARG1
13
ARG2
8
CRE1
12
CRE2
9
EST1
14
EST2
12
JER1
12
JER2
11
10th55
Sources [5] [6] [7] [8]

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