Italian MotoGP team boss Gresini dies of COVID-19 aged 60

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MILAN: Italian Fausto Gresini, a double 125cc world champion and MotoGP team owner, has died from the coronavirus aged 60, his team announced on ...

Gresini won the 125cc motorbike world championship in 1985 and 1987 before setting up his own outfit AFP/MOHD RASFANMILAN: Italian Fausto Gresini, a double 125cc world champion and MotoGP team owner, has died from the coronavirus aged 60, his team announced on Tuesday .

Gresini won the 125cc motorbike world championship in 1985 and 1987 before setting up his own outfit. Born in 1961 he competed in the 125cc category between 1983 and 1994, winning 21 grand prix with 47 podiums and 17 pole positions in 133 races, finishing vice-champion three times.After retiring he established his own team which competes in all three divisions with Italian constructor Aprilia among the MotoGP elite.

 

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