Raffaele De Rosa

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Raffaele De Rosa
Raffaele de Rosa 2009 Donington.jpg
De Rosa at the 2009 British Grand Prix
NationalityItalian
Born (1987-03-25) March 25, 1987 (age 36)
Naples, Italy
Current teamQJ Motor
Bike number3
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years 2010–2011
Manufacturers Tech 3, Moriwaki, FTR, Suter
Championships 0
2011 championship positionNC (0 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
30000015
250cc World Championship
Active years 2009
Manufacturers Honda
Championships 0
2009 championship position6th (122 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
160211122
125cc World Championship
Active years 2004–2008
Manufacturers Honda, Aprilia, KTM
Championships 0
2008 championship position18th (37 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
670012143
Superbike World Championship
Active years 2012, 2016–2017
Manufacturers Honda, BMW
Championships 0
2017 championship position15th (53 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
26000069
Supersport World Championship
Active years 2012–2014, 2018–
Manufacturers Honda, MV Agusta, Kawasaki, Ducati
Championships 0
2023 championship position10th (138 pts)
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
14211905955

Raffaele De Rosa (born 25 March 1987 in Naples) is an Italian road racer of solo motorcycles. He has competed mainly in the Supersport World Championship.

Contents

From 2024 he will ride for QJ Motor, a Chinese manufacturer new to the Supersport World Championship, [1] based on their QJ GSR 800/SRK 800 RR models. [2]

De Rosa will enter the World Supersport Challenge, a separate points-scoring competition held at the European-rounds of the Supersport World Championship, run as a category within the main races, starting at the second round in March, at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain. [1]

He won the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup in 2016.

Career

125cc World Championship (2004–2008)

De Rosa made his World Championship debut in the 125cc class in the 2005 season.

250cc/Moto2 World Championship (2009–2011)

De Rosa was the Rookie of The Year in the 250cc Class in 2009.

Career statistics

Career highlights

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearClassBike1234567891011121314151617PosPts
2004 125cc Honda RSA SPA FRA ITA CAT NED BRA GER GBR
24		 CZE POR JPN QAT MAL AUS VAL NC0
2005 125cc Aprilia SPA
Ret		 POR
24		 CHN
28		 FRA
20		 ITA
15		 CAT
22		 NED
Ret		 GBR
20		 GER
15		 CZE
17		 JPN
16		 MAL
Ret		 QAT
13		 AUS
11		 TUR
Ret		 VAL
13		23rd13
2006 125cc Aprilia SPA
Ret		 QAT
12		 TUR
24		 CHN
12		 FRA
6		 ITA
17		 CAT
12		 NED
10		 GBR
Ret		 GER
20		 CZE
Ret		 MAL
Ret		 AUS
7		 JPN
Ret		 POR
19		 VAL
Ret		16th37
2007 125cc Aprilia QAT
4		 SPA
Ret		 TUR
4		 CHN
12		 FRA
Ret		 ITA
14		 CAT
Ret		 GBR
8		 NED
14		 GER
Ret		 CZE
18		 RSM
9		 POR
9		 JPN
Ret		 AUS
Ret		 MAL
28		 VAL
Ret		16th56
2008 125cc KTM QAT
Ret		 SPA
11		 POR
Ret		 CHN
9		 FRA
9		 ITA
13		 CAT
Ret		 GBR
14		 NED
10		 GER
Ret		 CZE
Ret		 RSM
Ret		 INP
13		 JPN
12		 AUS
Ret		 MAL
Ret		 VAL
Ret		18th37
2009 250cc Honda QAT
5		 JPN
12		 SPA
10		 FRA
6		 ITA
9		 CAT
9		 NED
10		 GER
9		 GBR
7		 CZE
6		 INP
11		 RSM
8		 POR
Ret		 AUS
3		 MAL
Ret		 VAL
3		6th122
2010 Moto2 Tech 3 QAT
Ret		 SPA
20		 FRA
Ret		 ITA
Ret		 GBR
28		 NED
27		 CAT
16		 GER
Ret		 CZE
15		 INP
Ret		 RSM
13		 ARA
Ret		 JPN
15		 MAL
Ret		 AUS
16		 POR
6		 VAL
24		27th15
2011 Moto2 Moriwaki QAT
30		 SPA
25		 POR
16		 FRA
19		 CAT NC0
FTR GBR
21		 NED
Suter ITA
Ret		 GER CZE INP
23		 RSM
22		 ARA
Ret		 JPN
Ret		 AUS
20		 MAL
Ret		 VAL
Ret

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearBike1234567891011121314PosPts
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
2012 Honda AUS
Ret		 AUS
17		 ITA ITA NED NED ITA ITA EUR EUR USA USA SMR SMR SPA SPA CZE CZE GBR GBR RUS RUS GER GER POR POR FRA FRA NC0
2016 BMW AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA MAL MAL GBR GBR ITA ITA USA
Ret		 USA
11		 GER GER FRA FRA SPA SPA QAT
12		 QAT
9		21st16
2017 BMW AUS AUS THA THA SPA SPA NED
13		 NED
17		 ITA
14		 ITA
16		 GBR
15		 GBR
10		 ITA
10		 ITA
7		 USA
13		 USA
Ret		 GER
Ret		 GER
15		 POR
11		 POR
Ret		 FRA
13		 FRA
10		 SPA
Ret		 SPA
13		 QAT
Ret		 QAT
11		15th53

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearBike123456789101112131415161718192021222324PosPts
2012 Honda AUS ITA NED ITA
10		 EUR
Ret		 SMR
11		 SPA
13		 CZE
16		 GBR
15		 RUS GER POR FRA 24th15
2013 Honda AUS
Ret		 SPA
Ret		 NED
17		 ITA
15		 GBR
13		 POR
9		 ITA
11		 RUS
C		 GBR
Ret		 GER
14		 TUR
13		 FRA
12		 SPA
21		19th25
2014 Honda AUS
3		 SPA
6		 NED
8		 ITA
12		 GBR
9		 MAL
7		 SMR
20		 POR
4		 SPA
Ret		 FRA QAT
13		10th70
2018 MV Agusta AUS
6		 THA
7		 SPA
Ret		 NED
3		 ITA
3		 GBR
3		 CZE
3		 ITA
2		 POR
4		 FRA
7		 ARG
Ret		 QAT
8		6th133
2019 MV Agusta AUS
18		 THA
5		 SPA
2		 NED
Ret		 ITA
3		 ESP
5		 ITA
Ret		 GBR
5		 POR
Ret		 FRA
4		 ARG
6		 QAT
7		6th101
2020 MV Agusta AUS
DSQ		 SPA
5		 SPA
5		 POR
3		 POR
12		 SPA
4		 SPA
3		 SPA
2		 SPA
Ret		 SPA
14		 SPA
4		 FRA
4		 FRA
Ret		 POR
Ret		 POR
3		6th135
2021 Kawasaki SPA
9		 SPA
2		 POR
6		 POR
Ret		 ITA
Ret		 ITA
7		 NED
Ret		 NED
Ret		 CZE
12		 CZE
10		 SPA
Ret		 SPA
9		 FRA
9		 FRA
9		 SPA
3		 SPA
2		 SPA
C		 SPA
7		 POR
4		 POR
14		 ARG
Ret		 ARG
Ret		 INA
1		 INA
5		7th173
2022 Ducati SPA
16		 SPA
9		 NED
9		 NED
15		 POR
22		 POR
Ret		 ITA
22		 ITA
10		 GBR
3		 GBR
6		 CZE
Ret		 CZE
20		 FRA
12		 FRA
14		 SPA
12		 SPA
Ret		 POR
6		 POR
2		 ARG
2		 ARG
Ret		 INA
9		 INA
4		 AUS
6		 AUS
6		9th147
2023 Ducati AUS
17		 AUS
7		 INA
Ret		 INA
7		 NED
9		 NED
9		 SPA
15		 SPA
10		 EMI
Ret		 EMI
26		 GBR
7		 GBR
9		 ITA
6		 ITA
5		 CZE
4		 CZE
10		 FRA
16		 FRA
Ret		 SPA
5		 SPA
9		 POR
8		 POR
8		 JER
7		 JER
Ret		10th138

* Season still in progress.

FIM Superstock 1000 Cup

Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearBike12345678PosPts
2015 Ducati SPA
4		 NED
2		 ITA
Ret		 GBR
3		 POR
3		 ITA
2		 SPA
2		 FRA
3		3rd121
2016 BMW SPA
3		 NED
1		 ITA
3		 GBR
1		 ITA
19		 GER
10		 FRA
3		 SPA
5		1st115

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References

  1. 1 2 New manufacturer revealed in WorldSBK entry lists visordown.com, 19 December 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2024
  2. ↑ Raffaele De Rosa worldsbk.com. Retrieved 27 February 2024
  3. ↑ "Tech 3 names Moto2 riders, Romagnoli joins". crash.net. Crash Media Group. 2009-11-10. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
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