Max Biaggi
Motorcycle Racer and Four-Time World Champion
Born
June 26th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Competed in the 250cc and Superbike World Championships, achieving significant success throughout a professional racing career. Dominated the 250cc class during the late 1990s and early 2000s, winning four World Championships from 1994 to 1997. Transitioned to the Superbike World Championship, where further victories contributed to a decorated career. Retired from full-time racing in 2012 but continued to participate in various events.
Won four consecutive 250cc World Championships
Secured the Superbike World Championship in 2012
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