Mattia Carpanese
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Born | Padova, Italy |
5 November 1985
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Nationality | Italy |
Career history | |
2007 2008 |
Workington Comets Birmingham Brummies |
Individual honours | |
2004, 2005 | Italian Under-21 Champion |
Team honours |
Mattia Carpanese born (5 November 1985 in Padova, Italy) is a speedway rider who in 2007 rode in the UK for the Workington Comets who compete in the Premier League,[1] and for the Birmingham Brummies in 2008.[2]
Carpanese finished runner-up in the Italian Championship in 2005. He was selected as a wild card for the 2006 and 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix.
He quit the Comets after a string of injuries on 30 August 2007.[3]
On April 20, 2008 it was announced that Carpanese had been signed by Birmingham Brummies as a short term replacement for injured rider James Birkinshaw but was released after twenty eight days.[4]
Contents
Speedway Grand Prix
2007 Speedway Grand Prix - 29th place
Final Championship standings: | 29th | 2 | Riding No (16) | ||
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Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No | |
1 /11 | Italian SGP | 16 | 2 | (0,2,M,F,0) | 9 |
permanent speedway rider | |
wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
Honours
World Championships
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
- Individual U-21 World Championship
- 2006 - 13th place (5 points)