Alessandro Zaccone (born 16 January 1999) is an Italian motorcycle racer. In Grand Prix motorcycle racing, he won the 2025 MotoE World Championship competing for Aruba Cloud MotoE Racing Team.

Career Early career Zaccone began competing as a child; in 2008, he was regional mini-bike champion and fourth at the national level. In the following years, he continued with the MiniGP and some CIV races in the Moto3 category. He made his international debut in 2013 by participating, with the Honda Italia team, in the Imola Grand Prix of the European Junior Cup. In the same season, he finished in sixteenth place in the Italian Moto3 championship.

In 2014, Zaccone took part in the last four races on the calendar of the European Superstock 600 Championship with a Honda CBR600RR of the Talmácsi Racing team. He collected sixteen points with which he finished in twentieth place in the riders' standings. The following season he competed in the European Superstock 600 with the same team as in 2014. He finished in nineteenth scoring twenty-one points.

Supersport World Championship and FIM Moto2 European Championship In 2016, Zaccone, together with Axel Bassani, rode for the San Carlo Team Italia with which he took part in the races in the European section of the Supersport World Championship. Riding a Kawasaki ZX-6R, he finished in third place in the Europe Supersport Cup and seventeenth overall. In 2017, he moved to the MV Agusta Reparto Corse team with which he competed again for the European Cup of the Supersport World Championship. He scored seventeen points with which he finished third in the ESC and 23rd overall.

In the 2018 and 2019, Zaccone competed in the CEV Moto2 class, with the Promoracing team.

MotoE and Moto2 World Championship In 2020, Zaccone made his debut in the world championship, racing in the MotoE class with the Trentino Gresini team with Matteo Ferrari as his teammate. He ended the season in 12th place with 37 points.

In 2021, Zaccone moved to the Pramac Racing team, with teammate Yonny Hernández. On 2 May, he obtained his first victory in the category, temporarily taking the lead in the world championship.

In 2022, Zaccone moved up to the Moto2 World Championship, with the Gresini Racing team. He finished the season in 24th place with 9 points.

In 2023, Zaccone returned to compete in MotoE by moving to the Tech3 team, with Hikari Okubo as his teammate. He finished all the scheduled races, scoring points, except for the Silverstone round, and finished in eleventh place.

In 2024, Zaccone continued with Tech3 in MotoE, with Nicholas Spinelli as his teammate. He scored three consecutive pole positions and won race two at Assen, finishing the sesason in fifth place.

In 2025, Zaccone became MotoE World Champion after finishing fourth in race 2 of the Portuguese round.

Career statistics

Career highlights 2013 - NC, European Junior Cup, Honda CBR500R 2014 - 20th, European Superstock 600 Championship #61 Honda CBR600RR 2015 - 19th, European Superstock 600 Championship #61 Honda CBR600RR

FIM European Superstock 600 Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos Pts 2014 Honda SPA NED IMO ITA POR SPA FRA 20th 16 2015 Honda SPA SPA NED ITA POR ITA SPA FRA 19th 21

Supersport World Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts Kawasaki AUS THA SPA NED ITA MAL GBR ITA GER FRA SPA QAT 18th 31 MV Agusta AUS THA SPA NED ITA GBR ITA GER POR FRA SPA QAT 23rd 17 Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Ducati AUS AUS POR POR NED NED HUN HUN CZE CZE ARA ARA EMI EMI GBR GBR FRA FRA ITA ITA EST EST SPA SPA 9th* 17* Season still in progress.

FIM CEV Moto2 European Championship Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos Pts 2018 Kalex EST1 EST2 VAL CAT1 CAT2 ARA1 ARA2 JER ALB1 ALB2 VAL 10th 74.5 2019 Kalex EST1 EST2 VAL CAT1 CAT2 ARA1 ARA2 JER ALB1 ALB2 VAL 3rd 137 2020 Kalex EST1 EST2 POR1 POR2 JER1 JER2 ARA1 ARA2 ARA3 VAL1 VAL2 3rd 195

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

By season SeasonClassMotorcycleTeamRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd MotoE Energica Trentino Gresini MotoE 6 0 0 0 0 37 12th MotoE Energica Octo Pramac MotoE 6 1 3 0 0 80 5th Moto2 Kalex Gresini Racing Moto2 20 0 0 0 0 9 24th MotoE Ducati V21L Tech3 E-Racing 16 0 0 0 0 104 11th MotoE Ducati V21L Tech3 E-Racing 15 1 5 6 3 179 5th MotoE Ducati V21L Aruba Cloud MotoE Racing Team 14 3 5 2 1 198 1st Total 78 5 13 8 4 607

By class ClassSeasons1st GP1st Pod1st WinRaceWinPodiumsPoleFLapPtsWChmp MotoE 2020–2021, 2023–2025 2020 Andalusia 2021 Spain 2021 Spain 58 5 14 8 4 598 1 Moto2 2022 2022 Qatar 20 0 0 0 0 9 0 Total 2020–2025 78 5 13 8 4 607 1

Races by year (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos Pts MotoE Energica SPA ANC RSM EMI1 EMI2 FRA1 FRA2 12th 37 MotoE Energica SPA FRA CAT NED AUT RSM1 RSM2 5th 80 Moto2 Kalex QAT INA ARG AME POR SPA FRA ITA CAT GER NED GBR AUT RSM ARA JPN THA AUS MAL VAL 24th 9 MotoE Ducati FRA1 FRA2 ITA1 ITA2 GER1 GER2 NED1 NED2 GBR1 GBR2 AUT1 AUT2 CAT1 CAT2 RSM1 RSM2 11th 104 MotoE Ducati POR1 POR2 FRA1 FRA2 CAT1 CAT2 ITA1 ITA2 NED1 NED2 GER1 GER2 AUT1 AUT2 RSM1 RSM2 5th 179 MotoE Ducati FRA1 FRA2 NED1 NED2 AUT1 AUT2 HUN1 HUN2 CAT1 CAT2 RSM1 RSM2 POR1 POR2 1st 198

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