Born in 1999, Mattia Casadei participated in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2015 before returning to the Italian Championship, racing in the Moto3™ and Supersport 600 categories with Paolo Simoncelli's setups. In 2019, Casadei will make the jump to the MotoE™ machine in the colours of team Ongetta SIC58 Squadra Corse, continuing to work with Paolo Simoncelli. Mattia Casadei participated in the CIV Supersport 600 after having ridden with Paolo Simoncelli's team in the CIV Moto3 ™ and the Junior World Championship. He also participated in the Red Bull Rookies Cup for two seasons, until 2019, when he landed in the Championship of the FIM Enel MotoE™ World also from the hand of Paolo Simoncelli, with the Ongetta SIC58 Squadra Corse team. In his first campaign with electric motorcycles he got a podium. Something that improved during the 2020 course, thanks to a 3rd position in the GP from Andalusia and a 2nd place in the Emilia-Romagna GP Casadei finished the season in 5th position and in 2021 he will try to improve by maintaining his alliance with the Ongetta SIC58 Squadra Corse team. In his first campaign win the E-class he earned a podium place. Something that he improved during the 2020 course, thanks to a P3 in the Andalucia GP and a second place in the Emilia-Romagna GP. Casadei finished the season 5th overall and repeated the feat after claiming three more podiums in 2021. In 2022, he had an outstanding season alongside Pons Racing 40, securing two pole positions, five podium finishes, and two victories. This remarkable performance placed him 4th overall and established him as one of the clear contenders for the 2023 campaign. And indeed, Casadei secured the first MotoE™ World Championship just before the last race of the season, thanks to five more victories and five additional podium finishes. Can he defend his title in 2024, this time with the LCR E-Team?
Rider Stats
Videos
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MotoE™ Race 1 winner: Mattia Casadei
The Italian won the battle but lost the war as he took the race win, but ceded his Championship crown to Hector Garzo in Misano
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Watt's Up: MotoE™ Trivia Battle
Join LCR teammates Eric Granado and Mattia Casadei as they put their knowledge of the electric class to the test!
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MotoE™ Race 1 recap: Casadei crowned king of the electric class
The form rider of the Championship sealed title success in the opening race with victory at the San Marino GP
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FIRST WORDS: Mattia Casadei reacts to becoming a World Champion
Join the Italian in Parc Ferme after he took both the race win and the title after an epic battle in Misano
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Mattia Casadei, your 2023 MotoE™ World Champion!
The Italian has been crowned king of the electric class after an epic Race 1 win at the San Marino GP
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MotoE™ recap: Ferrari penalty hands Casadei pole
The Championship leader will start from P1 with Nicholas Spinelli promoted onto second place as Ferrari fell foul of tyre pressure regulations
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MotoE™ Race 1 rostrum: Casadei, Granado, Zannoni
The podium finishers debrief the opening race of the weekend at the CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
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MotoE™ Race 1 recap: Last lap drama hands Casadei stunning win
The Italian profited from race leader Matteo Ferrari's late crash to take back-to-back wins ahead of Eric Granado and Kevin Zannoni
Rider Bio
Bike
Ducati
Date of birth
02/07/1999
Place of birth
Rimini, Province of Rimini, Italy
Height
175 cm
Weight
68 kg
Rider Story
News
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Casadei does the double in last-lap MotoE™ stunner
The Italian brought home important Championship points with Torres outside the top 5
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Casadei hits back with masterful win in Race 2
The Italian holds off Granado in another wet encounter at Silverstone as Spinelli beats Torres to the podium and Krummenacher crashes out
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La crescita del SIC58 Squadra Corse nel mondiale
By motogp.com
Videos
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MotoE™ Race 1 winner: Mattia Casadei
The Italian won the battle but lost the war as he took the race win, but ceded his Championship crown to Hector Garzo in Misano
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Watt's Up: MotoE™ Trivia Battle
Join LCR teammates Eric Granado and Mattia Casadei as they put their knowledge of the electric class to the test!
Sponsored by -
MotoE™ Race 1 recap: Casadei crowned king of the electric class
The form rider of the Championship sealed title success in the opening race with victory at the San Marino GP
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FIRST WORDS: Mattia Casadei reacts to becoming a World Champion
Join the Italian in Parc Ferme after he took both the race win and the title after an epic battle in Misano
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Mattia Casadei, your 2023 MotoE™ World Champion!
The Italian has been crowned king of the electric class after an epic Race 1 win at the San Marino GP
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MotoE™ recap: Ferrari penalty hands Casadei pole
The Championship leader will start from P1 with Nicholas Spinelli promoted onto second place as Ferrari fell foul of tyre pressure regulations
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MotoE™ Race 1 rostrum: Casadei, Granado, Zannoni
The podium finishers debrief the opening race of the weekend at the CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
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MotoE™ Race 1 recap: Last lap drama hands Casadei stunning win
The Italian profited from race leader Matteo Ferrari's late crash to take back-to-back wins ahead of Eric Granado and Kevin Zannoni