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Axel Bassani

Axel Bassani (born 24 July 1999) is an Italian motorcycle racer who will compete in the Superbike World Championship aboard a Kawasaki ZX-10RR with Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK for the 2024 season.

Axel Bassani
Axel Bassani, Donington World Superbike 2024
NationalityItalian
Born (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 (age 25)
Feltre, Italy
Current teamKawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK
Bike number47
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years2017
ManufacturersSpeed Up
Championships0
2017 championship position43rd (0 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
4 0 0 0 0 0
Superbike World Championship
Active years2021–
ManufacturersDucati (2021–2023)
Kawasaki (2024)
Bimota (2025–)
Championships0
2024 championship position14th (108 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
145 0 6 0 1 811
Supersport World Championship
Active years2016–2017, 2020
ManufacturersKawasaki, Yamaha
Championships0
2020 championship position17th (33 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
24 0 0 0 0 99

In 2022 and 2023 he won the trophy for Best Independent rider.[1] He was the FIM Europe Supersport Cup winner in 2016.[2]

He previously raced in the Supersport World Championship and in Moto2.

Career

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Early career

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In 2015 he competed in the final two races of the European Superstock 600 Championship on a Kawasaki ZX-6R with the team Berclaz Racing, achieving a second place finish in the final round in France and finishing the championship in 15th place.

In 2016 he joined the Supersport World Championship on a Kawasaki ZX-6R with San Carlo Team Italia, finishing 1st in the FIM Europe Cup and 12th overall.

In 2017 he joined the Moto2 World Championship but split with his team after the first four races. He then went back to the Supersport World Championship and raced in Italy and Spain as a substitute rider.

In 2018 he competed in the Campionato Italiano Velocità (CIV) on a BMW S1000RR with the team DMR Racing. He finished 5th overall and achieved a podium finish.

He continued competing in the same class in 2019, on a Yamaha YZF-R1 with the team Yamaha Motoxracing. He finished 8th overall and achieved two podium finishes.

In 2020 he went back to the Supersport World Championship, on a Yamaha YZF-R6 with the team Soradis Yamaha Motoxracing, finishing 17th overall.

Superbike World Championship

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In 2021 Bassani joined the Superbike World Championship on a Ducati Panigale V4 R with the team Motocorsa Racing. His best result was a 2nd place finish in Catalunya.[3] He finished 2nd in the independent trophy and 9th overall.

He continued racing for team Motocorsa Racing in 2022, achieving three podium finishes throughout the season, winning the independent trophy and finishing 7th overall.

He then continued to race for Motocorsa racing in 2023, achieving one podium finish throughout the season, winning the independent rider trophy and finishing 6th in the overall championship.

In 2024, he switched teams and manufacturer to join the Kawasaki Racing Team becoming team mates with Alex Lowes.

Career statistics

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Career highlights

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Supersport World Championship

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Races by year

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

Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pos Pts
2016 Kawasaki AUS THA SPA
6 		NED
8 		ITA
13 		MAL GBR
17 		ITA
7 		GER
15 		FRA
4 		SPA
5 		QAT 12th 55
2017 Kawasaki AUS THA SPA NED ITA GBR ITA
7 		GER POR FRA SPA
14 		QAT 27th 11
2020 Yamaha AUS SPA
Ret 		SPA
Ret 		POR
13 		POR
19 		SPA
18 		SPA
Ret 		SPA
14 		SPA
13 		SPA
10 		SPA
12 		FRA
15 		FRA
14 		POR
8 		POR
12 		17th 33

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

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By season

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Season Class Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2017 Moto2 Speed Up Speed Up Racing 4 0 0 0 0 0 43rd
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0

Races by year

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

Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Pts
2017 Moto2 Speed Up QAT ARG
25 		AME
24 		SPA
23 		FRA
24 		ITA CAT NED GER CZE AUT GBR RSM ARA JPN AUS MAL VAL 43rd 0

Superbike World Championship

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By season

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Season Motorcycle Team Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd
2021 Ducati Panigale V4 R Motocorsa Racing 37 0 1 0 0 210 9th
2022 Ducati Panigale V4 R Motocorsa Racing 36 0 3 0 0 244 7th
2023 Ducati Panigale V4 R Motocorsa Racing 36 0 2 0 1 249 6th
2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR Kawasaki Racing Team 36 0 0 0 0 108 14th
2025 Bimota KB998 Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team 0 0 0 0 0 0* NC*
Total 145 0 6 0 1 811

Races by year

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

Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos Pts
R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2 R1 SR R2
2021 Ducati SPA
12 		SPA
17 		SPA
14 		POR
11 		POR
14 		POR
11 		ITA
7 		ITA
6 		ITA
7 		GBR
10 		GBR
11 		GBR
13 		NED
10 		NED
10 		NED
9 		CZE
5 		CZE
8 		CZE
Ret 		SPA
8 		SPA
12 		SPA
10 		FRA
8 		FRA
11 		FRA
11 		SPA
2 		SPA
6 		SPA
8 		SPA
8 		SPA
C 		SPA
6 		POR
7 		POR
7 		POR
9 		ARG
5 		ARG
4 		ARG
4 		INA
5 		INA
C 		INA
Ret 		9th 210
2022 Ducati SPA
16 		SPA
7 		SPA
6 		NED
10 		NED
9 		NED
6 		POR
12 		POR
10 		POR
7 		ITA
4 		ITA
7 		ITA
7 		GBR
5 		GBR
12 		GBR
7 		CZE
5 		CZE
5 		CZE
5 		FRA
3 		FRA
6 		FRA
3 		SPA
8 		SPA
16 		SPA
5 		POR
4 		POR
6 		POR
Ret 		ARG
3 		ARG
7 		ARG
20 		INA
8 		INA
5 		INA
5 		AUS
7 		AUS
13 		AUS
11 		7th 244
2023 Ducati AUS
5 		AUS
9 		AUS
4 		INA
4 		INA
5 		INA
8 		NED
5 		NED
6 		NED
5 		SPA
7 		SPA
10 		SPA
11 		ITA
4 		ITA
4 		ITA
3 		GBR
7 		GBR
8 		GBR
7 		ITA
7 		ITA
6 		ITA
2 		CZE
7 		CZE
4 		CZE
4 		FRA
17 		FRA
8 		FRA
6 		SPA
9 		SPA
15 		SPA
5 		POR
13 		POR
11 		POR
12 		SPA
Ret 		SPA
Ret 		SPA
11 		6th 249
2024 Kawasaki AUS
12 		AUS
11 		AUS
11 		SPA
10 		SPA
14 		SPA
Ret 		NED
9 		NED
13 		NED
18 		ITA
11 		ITA
6 		ITA
7 		GBR
12 		GBR
Ret 		GBR
10 		CZE
16 		CZE
13 		CZE
Ret 		POR
8 		POR
12 		POR
15 		FRA
11 		FRA
10 		FRA
11 		ITA
5 		ITA
11 		ITA
Ret 		SPA
12 		SPA
15 		SPA
12 		POR
Ret 		POR
12 		POR
10 		SPA
8 		SPA
14 		SPA
10 		14th 108
2025 Bimota AUS AUS AUS POR POR POR NED NED NED ITA ITA ITA CZE CZE CZE EMI EMI EMI GBR GBR GBR HUN HUN HUN FRA FRA FRA ARA ARA ARA POR POR POR SPA SPA SPA NC* 0*

* Season still in progress.

References

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  1. ^ "Superbike, sorride Axel Bassani: Suo il titolo di 'Best Independent Rider'".
  2. ^ "FIM Europe Supersport Cup at Jerez (Spain)". fim-europe.com. FIM Europe. 16 October 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  3. ^ WSBK Catalunya Race 1 Results https://resources.worldsbk.com/files/results/2021/CAT/SBK/001/CLA/Results.pdf
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