Tony cairoli biography

The comeback from almost last place to win the second moto at round five in Arco di Trento and the excellence in the frying Ottobiano sand for the eleventh Grand Prix of the year are just two instances that come to mind to illustrate that Tony was better, craftier and faster than ever. His skill set in all terrains and race circumstances and sheer depth of experience of a full-time GP career stretching back to meant his potential was still far too rich.

Fit, energized and comfortable on the KTM SX-F after a clear winter period of testing, Cairoli roared back to prominence with twelve podiums and six Grand Prix wins from the nineteen rounds of Many observers — and even the riders themselves — commented on the demands and stressful competitiveness of MXGP this year. It would take something special to rule the roost and Tony made it happen.

He searches the limit out of desire, a love for riding, competition and all aspects of being a top-flight athlete. Cairoli does not shy away from aspects of his job and his lifestyle. He can easily be found in the paddock or the race team and is not locked in his motorhome anxiously waiting for the moments of a Grand Prix weekend that involves firing a button on the KTM SX-F.

I trained less. In one way it was good because it gave me more motivation. I knew I had snapped a nerve and the doctor said I had to adapt and I might get some strength back but it would never be completely healed. I kept on going to the gym, kept on doing physio and it slowly got better and better. Place of Birth. Patti, Sicily, Italy.

Benedetto Cairoli. Paola Giarrizzo. Jill Cox. Our is a unique story that still continues today on my KTM SX-F together with my wife Jill, who I met 15 years ago on a motocross race and married in and with our son Chase Ben Cairoli, born September 28, I love my family, motocross, Sicily, Rome, football, the sea, sneakers, driving Rally cars and the music that I mix, playing DJ with my console.

You can take everything away from me, but not a good Carbonara. Despite my retirement, my motto in life is and always will be: Speed, Mud and Glory. LaPorte — G. Kinigadner — H. Kinigadner — J. Vimond — E. Geboers — J. Puzar — T. Parker — D. Schmit — G. Albertyn — G. Albertyn — S. Tortelli — F. Bolley — M. Pichon — M. Pichon — S. Ramon 2 — B.

Townley — T. Cairoli — C. Pourcel — T. Rattray — M. Musquin — K. Roczen — J. Herlings — J. Tixier - T. Gajser - J. Herlings - P. Jonass - J. Prado - J. Vialle - M. Renaux - T. Vialle - A. Adamo - K. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools.