Vittorio Iannuzzo

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Vittorio Iannuzzo
NationalityItalian
Born (1982-05-10) 10 May 1982 (age 42)
Avellino, Italy
Current teamHPC-Power Suzuki Racing Team
Bike number31
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Superbike World Championship
Active years 2003, 20062010, 2013
Manufacturers Suzuki, Ducati, Kawasaki, Honda, BMW
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
120000091
Supersport World Championship
Active years 19982001, 2004, 20102012
Manufacturers Yamaha, Suzuki, Triumph, Kawasaki
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
730000189

Vittorio Iannuzzo (born 10 May 1982 in Avellino) is an Italian motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the IDM Superbike Championship aboard a Suzuki GSX-R1000.

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He was the 2002 European Superstock 1000 champion riding an Alstare Suzuki. [1]

In his Superbike World Championship participations, he had a front-row start at Misano World Circuit in 2003. [2] In 2010 he had a huge crash at Circuit Ricardo Tormo when he tangled with Simon Andrews. [3] In the same year he rode a factory Triumph Daytona 675 in the Supersport World Championship, having replaced Jason DiSalvo midseason. [4]

Career statistics

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

YearBike12345678910111213Pos.Pts
1998 Yamaha GBR ITA SPA GER SMR
14
RSA USA EUR AUT NED 50th2
1999 Yamaha RSA
18
GBR
15
SPA
9
ITA
13
GER
Ret
SMR
8
USA
Ret
EUR
Ret
AUT
16
NED
19
GER
14
18th21
2000 Yamaha AUS
Ret
JPN
Ret
GBR
12
ITA
Ret
GER
14
SMR
Ret
SPA
Ret
EUR
19
NED
Ret
GER
15
GBR
Ret
31st7
2001 Suzuki SPA
19
AUS
15
JPN
12
ITA
16
GBR
18
GER
Ret
SMR
Ret
EUR
14
GER
Ret
NED
7
ITA
12
18th20
2004 Suzuki SPA
6
AUS
13
SMR
9
ITA
DSQ
GER
Ret
GBR
Ret
GBR
Ret
NED
Ret
ITA FRA 16th20
2010 Triumph AUS POR SPA NED ITA RSA USA SMR
12
CZE
11
GBR
14
GER
Ret
ITA
12
FRA
Ret
18th15
2011 Kawasaki AUS
8
EUR
9
NED
Ret
ITA
Ret
SMR
Ret
SPA
Ret
CZE
10
GBR
15
GER
12
ITA
7
FRA
12
POR
11
14th44
2012 Triumph AUS
9
ITA
5
NED
Ret
ITA
9
EUR
Ret
SMR
9
SPA
7
CZE
9
GBR
13
RUS
Ret
GER
7
POR
Ret
FRA
19
9th60

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

YearMake1234567891011121314Pos.Pts
R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2
2003 Suzuki SPA SPA AUS AUS JPN JPN ITA
12
ITA
9
GER
8
GER
8
GBR
Ret
GBR
15
SMR
Ret
SMR
7
USA USA GBR GBR NED
DNS
NED
DNS
ITA ITA FRA FRA 18th37
2006 Suzuki QAT
17
QAT
Ret
AUS
Ret
AUS
Ret
SPA
16
SPA
26
ITA
Ret
ITA
17
EUR
18
EUR
Ret
SMR
14
SMR
16
CZE
14
CZE
18
GBR
16
GBR
15
NED
15
NED
Ret
GER
Ret
GER
16
ITA
Ret
ITA
Ret
26th6
Ducati FRA
16
FRA
Ret
2007 Kawasaki QAT QAT AUS AUS EUR EUR SPA SPA NED NED ITA ITA GBR
11
GBR
C
SMR SMR CZE
13
CZE
15
GBR GBR GER GER ITA
10
ITA
12
FRA FRA 19th19
2008 Kawasaki QAT
19
QAT
Ret
AUS
DNS
AUS
DNS
SPA SPA NED
DNS
NED
DNS
ITA
Ret
ITA
Ret
USA
22
USA
19
GER
20
GER
Ret
SMR
Ret
SMR
Ret
CZE
Ret
CZE
Ret
GBR
20
GBR
Ret
EUR
Ret
EUR
Ret
ITA
Ret
ITA
Ret
FRA
Ret
FRA
23
POR
Ret
POR
Ret
NC0
2009 Honda AUS
Ret
AUS
Ret
QAT
20
QAT
21
SPA
Ret
SPA
23
NED
Ret
NED
Ret
ITA
21
ITA
DSQ
RSA RSA USA USA SMR
20
SMR
24
GBR
Ret
GBR
Ret
CZE
15
CZE
18
GER
Ret
GER
15
ITA
Ret
ITA
Ret
FRA
Ret
FRA
Ret
POR
Ret
POR
Ret
40th2
2010 Honda AUS
16
AUS
17
POR
16
POR
Ret
SPA
Ret
SPA
Ret
NED NED ITA
Ret
ITA
Ret
RSA RSA USA USA SMR SMR CZE CZE GBR GBR GER GER ITA ITA FRA FRA NC0
2013 BMW AUS
17
AUS
16
SPA
14
SPA
Ret
NED
17
NED
Ret
ITA
Ret
ITA
12
GBR
15
GBR
16
POR
11
POR
15
ITA
14
ITA
Ret
RUS
Ret
RUS
C
GBR
17
GBR
16
GER
14
GER
15
TUR
12
TUR
13
USA
15
USA
16
FRA
15
FRA
Ret
SPA
NC
SPA
Ret
19th27

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