Fast Facts
- Birthdate: March 23, 1986, Forli, Italy
- Residence: London
- Ht./Wt.: 5-4/124
- Team: JiR Scot Team
- Rider Web Site: www.andreadovizioso.com
CAREER:
2007
·Finished second in the 250cc World Championship to Jorge Lorenzo, for the second consecutive year … Riding a Honda for Humangest Racing, won at Turkey and Great Britain and scored a total of 10 podiums … Qualified on pole at Turkey and Portugal.
2006
·Finished second in the 250cc World Championship riding for Humangest Racing (formerly Team Scot Honda), earning wins at Catalunya and Portugal and a total of 11 podiums … Qualified on pole twice, at France and Catalunya.
2005
·Finished third in his first year in the 250cc World Championship, riding with Team Scot Honda … Earned five podiums (two second-place finishes, at Portugal and China, and three thirds, at France, Catalunya and Qatar).
2004
·Dominated the 125cc World Championship with Team Scot Honda to become series champion, earning five wins (South Africa, France, Great Britian, Japan and Australia) and a total of 11 podiums … Earned eight of a possible 16 pole positions.
2003
·Finished fifth in the 125cc World Championship with Team Scot Honda and earned a total of four podiums … Scored his first World Championship pole, at the French Grand Prix.
2002
·Competed in the full 125cc World Championship season for the first time, with Team Scot Honda … Finished 16th in points earning a top finish of ninth at France and Great Britain, and a best start of fifth at Motegi.
2001
·Won the 125cc European Championship and competed in his first 125cc World Championship event, in the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello … Qualified 23rd and was not classified at the finish.
NOTABLE:
·Began racing mini-bikes at age 7 … Won the Italian Category B championship in 1998 and 1999, took the runner-up position in the senior A series and earned the Aprilia Cup championship in 2000, at age 16.
PERSONAL:
·Enjoys supermoto, motocross, soccer, snowboarding, house and techno music.