Mattia Carpanese
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Mattia Carpanese born is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
) is a speedway
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...
rider who, in 2007, rode in the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
for the Workington Comets
Workington Comets
Workington Comets is a speedway club based in Workington, Cumbria. Their track is at Derwent Park Stadium, which they share with Workington Town Rugby League Football Club.They compete in the Premier League...
who compete in the Premier League
Speedway Premier League
The Premier League is the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom and goverened by the Speedway Control Board , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . The Premier League was founded in 1995 when it replaced the British League as the first division...
, and for the Birmingham Brummies
Birmingham Brummies
Birmingham Brummies are a British speedway team, who were reformed in 2006 and then accepted into the Premier League in 2007. The club race at Perry Barr Stadium ....
in 2008.
Mattia finished runner-up in the Italian Championship in 2005. He was selected as a wild card for the 2006 and 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. As of 2008, all of the events take place in Europe.- Event format :...
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He quit the Comets after a string of injuries on 30 August 2007.
On April 20, 2008 it was announced that Carpanese had been signed by Birmingham Brummies
Birmingham Brummies
Birmingham Brummies are a British speedway team, who were reformed in 2006 and then accepted into the Premier League in 2007. The club race at Perry Barr Stadium ....
as a short term replacement for injured rider James Birkinshaw
James Birkinshaw
James Birkinshaw is a professional speedway rider for Birmingham Brummies.- References :...
but was released after twenty eight days.
Speedway Grand Prix
World Championships
- Team World ChampionshipSpeedway World Team CupThe Speedway World Team Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001.-Format:From 1960 until 1985 each team consisted of four riders and a reserve...
(Speedway World CupSpeedway World CupThe Speedway World Cup is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The first edition of the competition in the current format was in 2001 and it replaced the old World Team Cup competition.-Format:...
)- 20052005 Speedway World CupThe 2005 Speedway World Cup was the 5th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 6, 2005 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland and they beat defending champion Sweden , Denmark and Great Britain in the...
- 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (1 point) - 20062006 Speedway World CupThe 2006 Speedway World Cup was the 6th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on July 22, 2006 in the Smallmead Stadium in Reading, Berkshire, Great Britain. The tournament was won by Denmark and they beat Sweden , host team Great Britain and Australia in the Final...
- 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (7 points) - 20072007 Speedway World CupThe 2007 Speedway World Cup was the 7th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on July 21, 2007 in the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland and they beat defending champion Denmark , Australia and Great Britain in the...
- 3rd place in Qualifying round 2 (12 points) - 20092009 Speedway World CupThe 2009 FIM Speedway World Cup is the ninth FIM Speedway World Cup season. The final took place on 19 July 2009 in Leszno, Poland. The current World Champions are Denmark who won the 2008 final in Vojens, Denmark...
- 3rd place in Qualifying round 1 (9 points) - 20102010 Speedway World CupThe 2010 FIM PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna Speedway World Cup was the tenth FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It was originally scheduled to take place between 24 July and 31 July 2010, although re-stagings due to adverse weather meant that it...
- 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (11 points)
- 2005
- Individual U-21 World ChampionshipIndividual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation since 1977...
- 20062006 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship-World final:*September 2, 2006 Terenzano-Heat after heat:# Ząbik, Carpanese, King, Miedziński# Miesiąc, Aldén, Kling, Moller# Hefenbrock, Lindbäck, Holder, Petterson# Lindgren, Pavlic, Hlib, Simota...
- 13th place (5 points)
- 2006
European Championships
- Individual European ChampionshipIndividual Speedway European ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 2001.The minimum age of a rider to compete is 16 years of age ....
- 20072007 Individual Speedway European ChampionshipThe 2007 Individual Speedway European ChampionshipFinal standing:# Jurica Pavlič # Sebastian Ułamek # Patrick Hougaard - Calendar :- Poland :...
- 12th place in Qualifying Round 1 (4 points) - 20082008 Individual Speedway European ChampionshipThe 2008 Individual Speedway European ChampionshipJurica Pavlič from Croatia is the defending European champion.- Calendar :- Allocation :- Neustadt/Donau :*Qualifying Round 1*2008-04-27 Neustadt/Donau*Referee: ?*Attendance: ?...
Final will be on 2008-08-23 (track reserve)
- 2007
- European Pairs ChampionshipEuropean Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe European Pairs Speedway Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 2004.-Team composition:...
- 20042004 European Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe 2004 European Pairs Speedway Championship.- Terenzano :- Rivne :- Final :*Final*2004-09-12 Debreczyn*Referee:...
- 7th place in Semi-Final 1 (1 point) - 20072007 European Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe 2007 European Pairs Speedway Championship.-Natschbach :-Debrecen :-Final:...
- 7th place (0 points) - 20092009 European Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe 2009 European Pairs Speedway Championship will be the 6th UEM European Pairs Speedway Championship season. The Final was held on 26 September 2009 in Miskolc, Hungary; it was second Final in Hungary, but first in Miskolc...
- 3rd place in Semi-Final
- 2004