Tuesday Sep 07

 

RIDERS. Igor JERMAN  | Steve MARTIN  | Gwen GIABBANI 


Igor JERMAN

 

Personal Sponsors 

Igor JERMAN,34        (10 Victories,  World Champion 2002,2009)

Born: 12.7.1975, Ljubljana (SLO)

Living place: Depala Vas, Slovenia

Profile:  1.78m , 85 kg, wife Katharina, son Blasch, daughter Spela

First bike : Fantic Gipsy

First race : Grobnik 1980

First victory : 1980

Favourite racetracks : Hockenheim, Monza,

Favourite riders :  none
 

With 35 races and 18 podiums is Igor Jerman is the ultimative

YART Hero and the  most experienced Endurance Rider.

World Endurance Championship Victories: 10

  1. - 1998 24H     Le Mans            (Team Kawasaki France)
  2. - 2001 24H    Oschersleben   (Phase One)
  3. - 2003 200M  Assen                (ZsongShen)
  4. - 2003 12H    Albacete            (ZsongShen)

Victories with YART

  1. - 2006 8H    Suzuka     (SBK Class)
  2. - 2008 8H    Doha
  3. - 2009 24H. Le Mans
  4. - 2009 8H    Oschersleben
  5. - 2009 8H    Albacete
  6. - 2009 8H    Doha

 

History:
- 2009 Endurance World Champion (YART) - 4 Victories
- 2008 2nd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 3 Podiums, 1 Victory
- 2007 3rd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 2 Podiums
- 2006 2nd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 6 Podiums,1 Victory
- 2005 3rd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 2 Podiums
- 2004 4th World Endurance Championship (YART) - 1 Podium
- 2003 2nd World Endurance Championship (ZongShen)
- 2002  Endurance World Champion (ZongShen)
- 2001 4th World Endurance World Cup (Phase One)
- 2000 World Superbike Championship (Bertocci Kawasaki)
- 1999 World Superbike Championship (Bertocci Kawasaki)
- 1998 World Superbike Championship (Bertocci Kawasaki), Winner 24 Hours of Le Mans,
- 1997 World Superbike Championship (Bertocci Kawasaki)
- 1996 World Superbike Championship (Bertocci Kawasaki)
- 1995 125ccm European Championship
- 1994 250ccm European Championship
- 1993 125ccm YU Championship
- 1992 125ccm YU Championship
- 1991 125ccm YU Championship
- 1990 50ccm YU Championship
- 1989 50ccm YU Championship

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Steve MARTIN

Personal Sponsors 

Steve MARTIN, 40  (5 Victories , Worldchampion 2009)

Born: 2.12.1968, Adelaide (AUS)

Living place: Val d'Italia, Switzerland

Profile:  1.73m , 70 kg, partner Sandra, son Axel (25.10.06)

First bike : Yamaha YZ80

First race : Master of Mac Park 1987

First victory : 1987

Favourite racetracks : Phillip Island, Laguna Seca

Favourite riders : Wayne Gardner
Homepage:  www.stevemartin99.com   

Steve is our most experienced Superbiker in the team. His experience makes every bike rideable.3 Polepositions in WSBK makes him to the Mr. Superpole of the team.

World Endurance Championship  Wins : 5

- 2008 8h Doha (YART)

- 2009 24H Le Mans (YART)

- 2009 8H Oschersleben (YART)

- 2009  8H Albacete (YART)

- 2009 8h Doha (YART)

History:
- 2009
Endurance World Champion (YART) - 4 Victories
- 2008 2nd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 3 Podiums,1 Victory
- 2007 3rd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 2 Podiums,just 1 point behind 2nd
- 2006 World Superbike Championship (Petronas),
- 2005 World Superbike Championship (Petronas),   
- 2004 7th World Superbike Championship -181 points -3xSuperpoles-5x3rd,1 fastest lap
- 2003 8th World Superbike Championship -139 points,
- 2002 16th World Superbike Championship -52 points,
- 2001 17th World Superbike Championship ,1 fastest lap Lausitzring,47 points, 
- 2000 Australian SSP Championship (Ducati 748)-4 Races AMA Formula Extreme in USA,
- 1999 1st Australian SBK Championship (Ducati 999)-41st WSBK-4 GP's (NSR500),
- 1998 3rd Australian SBK Championship (Factory Ducati) -36th WSBK 6 points,
- 1997 5th Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki/Ducati)
- 1996 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki)
- 1995 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki)
- 1994 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki)
- 1993 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki)
- 1992 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki)
- 1991 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki) 37th WSBK 17 points
- 1990 Australian SBK Championship (Suzuki) 
- 1989 1st Australian Production Championship (Yamaha FZR 1000)
- 1988 WSBK debut as a wild card entrant at Phillip Island
- 1984 Took up road racing one turned sixteen
- 1983 Australian Junior Trials Championship aged fifteen

 


 


Gwen GIABBANI

Personal Sponsors

TCX

SHARK Helmets  

Gwen GIABBANI , 37  (6 Victories , Worldchampion 09 )

Born:  02.04.1972, Paris

Living place: Langrune sur mer (Normandie)

Profile:69 kg,1,70 m ,married with Amelie, 2Kids Luca & Clement 

First bike : Malagutti 50

First race :MX race in 1981,Road Racing Carole 95

First victory : Road Racing Carole 1995

Favourite racetracks : Brands Hatch,Silverstone, Brno

Favourite riders : Gwen Giabbani
Homepage:  www.pms17.com  

 

World Endurance Championship Wins : 6

- 2003 200 Miles of Vallelunga (Police22)

- 2006 8 Hours of Suzuka (YART)

- 2009 24h Le Mans (YART)

- 2009 8h Oschersleben (YART)

- 2009 8h Albacete (YART)

- 2009 8h Doha (YART)

History:
- 2009
Endurance World Champion (YART) - 4 Victories
- 2008 2nd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 1 Podium, (just 1 Race -Bol d'Or)
- 2007 2nd World Endurance Championship (Kawasaki France) - 2 Podiums
- 2006 2nd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 5 Podiums,1 Victory 
(8 Hours Suzuka)
- 2005 3rd World Endurance Championship (YART) - 2 Podiums
- 2004 3rd World Endurance Championship (Moto38)

- 2003 4th World Endurance Championship (Police National 22)
- 2002 2nd French Supersport Championship 
- 2001 FIM Endurance Cup Winner (Police National 22)