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Marco Lucchinelli is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He was born on 26 June 1954 in Bologna, Italy. He began his career in 1976, and won the Italian 125cc Championship in 1979. He then moved up to the 250cc class, and won the World Championship in 1981. He also won the 500cc World Championship in 1983.
Lucchinelli had a successful career in Grand Prix racing, winning a total of 18 races in the 250cc and 500cc classes. He also won the Italian Superbike Championship in 1988. He retired from racing in 1992.
Lucchinelli is currently the president of the Italian Motorcycle Federation. He is also a member of the FIM Hall of Fame.
As of 2021, Marco Lucchinelli's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.
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69 years old |
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Cancer |
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26 June, 1954 |
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26 June |
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Bolano, Italy |
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Ytaly |
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Marco Lucchinelli Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Christian Lucchinelli, Rebecca Lucchinelli |
Marco Lucchinelli Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Marco Lucchinelli worth at the age of 69 years old? Marco Lucchinelli’s income source is mostly from being a successful Racer. He is from Ytaly. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
On 6 December 1991 he was arrested for drug possession. He spent some time in jail, during which he successfully fought against drug addiction. After retiring, Lucchinelli became a television commentator for the Eurosport network's motorcycle race coverage. He retired with 6 Grand Prix victories. However, he briefly returned from retirement in 1998, entering the 1000 km Monza, and the opening race of the International Sports Racing Series (ISRS), driving for Centenari; he didn't start the 1000 km Monza, and finished sixth overall (second in the CN class) in the opening round of the ISRS.
After another Lackluster season with Honda in 1983, he joined the Cagiva team for the 1984 and 1985 seasons before he retired from Grand Prix racing. He tried his hand at auto racing, competing in the Italian round of the 1986 Formula 3000 season in a Lola-Ford. Lucchinelli raced a Ducati 851 to a popular win at the 1987 Daytona Battle of the Twins race. In 1988 he joined the Ducati in the Superbike World Championship where he won two races during the year before taking on the role of Ducati's team manager.
Lucchinelli had his best year in 1981. He began the year with a victory over Kenny Roberts in the prestigious Imola 200 non-championship race in Italy. He then took 5 Grand Prix victories aboard the Roberto Gallina backed Suzuki, battling Randy Mamola to the final race of the season before winning the 500cc World Championship. For 1982, Lucchinelli accepted a job offer from Honda to race their new three-cylinder NS500 alongside Freddie Spencer and Takazumi Katayama. He would have a Lackluster season in which Franco Uncini would win the championship for the Roberto Gallina-Suzuki team for which Lucchinelli had won the title the previous year.
Lucchinelli returned to Suzuki for the 1978 season and in 1980, he won his first 500cc Grand Prix at the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring. He would finish the season in third place behind Kenny Roberts and Randy Mamola.
In 1976 he rode a Suzuki in the 500cc World Championship earning fourth place in the championship with two second-place finishes along with a third and a fourth place. He earned the nickname Crazy Horse for his wild riding style that attracted many fans. This fearless riding style also meant that he crashed quite often. In the 1977 season, he would drop to 11th place in the 500 World Championship on a Yamaha.
He began his road racing career in 1975 on a Laverda in endurance racing. His riding impressed the Yamaha factory enough to earn him a sponsored bike in the Italian National Championship as well as a ride in the 1975 Nations Grand Prix in the 350 class.
Marco Lucchinelli (born 26 June 1954) is an Italian former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. In 1981 he won the FIM 500cc World Championship. He is a MotoGP Legend.
