Graziano Rossi
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Motorcycle Grand Prix Career | |
Nationality | Italian |
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Active years | 1978 - 1982 |
Team(s) | Morbidelli |
Grands Prix | 22 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 3 |
Podium finishes | 7 |
Pole positions | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First Grand Prix | 1978 500cc French Grand Prix |
First win | 1979 250cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix |
Last win | 1979 250cc Swedish Grand Prix |
Last Grand Prix | 1982 500cc San Marino Grand Prix |
Graziano Rossi (born March 14, 1954, Pesaro) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He is the father of motorcycle World Champion Valentino Rossi.
He began racing in the World Championship in 1977 riding a Suzuki in the 500cc class. He earned 3 victories in the 250 class in 1979 aboard a Morbidelli.