Sandro Cortese

Sandro Cortese
Cortese at the 2012 Australian Grand Prix
NationalityGerman
Born (1990-01-06) 6 January 1990 (age 34)[1]
Ochsenhausen, West Germany
Current teamOutdo Kawasaki TPR
Bike number11
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Moto2 World Championship
Active years2013–2017
ManufacturersKalex
Championships0
2017 championship position18th (43 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
88 0 3 0 0 301
Moto3 World Championship
Active years2012
ManufacturersKTM
Championships1 (2012)
2012 championship position1st (325 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
17 5 15 7 4 325
125cc World Championship
Active years2005–2011
ManufacturersHonda, Derbi, Aprilia
Championships0
2011 championship position4th (225 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
116 2 11 3 7 736
Superbike World Championship
Active years2019–2020
ManufacturersYamaha, Kawasaki
Championships0
2020 championship position19th (14 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
43 0 0 0 0 148
Supersport World Championship
Active years2018
ManufacturersYamaha
Championships1 (2018)
2018 championship position1st (208 pts)
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
12 2 8 3 7 208

Alessandro "Sandro" Cortese (born 6 January 1990) is a retired German motorcycle racer, who last competed in 2020 World Superbike Championship for Team Pedercini. Cortese won his first world title in the Moto3 class, in 2012,[2] and his second in the Supersport World Championship, in 2018.[3] He lives in Berkheim, Germany.

Cortese contested every race from his Grand Prix début in 2005 until the 2016 French Grand Prix, where he missed the race due to a knee injury.[4]

  1. ^ "MotoGP™ Riders". www.motogp.com.
  2. ^ "Cortese crowned Moto3 World Champion with win in Sepang". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Mahias takes win in extraordinary Losail race; Cortese becomes WorldSSP Champion". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Nach 206 GP-Starts in Serie: Cortese verpasst Le Mans" [After 206 GP starts Streak: Cortese missed Le Mans]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Südwestdeutsche Medien Holding. Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 6 May 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.