Matthieu Lagrive
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1979 Lisieux, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Wepol Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bike number | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matthieu Lagrive (born 7 December 1979)[1] is a French motorcycle racer. He races in the International Road Race Championship, aboard a Yamaha YZF-R6. He is a four times FIM Endurance World Champion.[2]
Lagrive was supposed to make his Isle of Man TT debut in 2023, but he suffered multiple serious injuries after an accident in practice.[3]
- 1994: Competition debut
- 1996:
- Winner of the Cagiva Cup
- 3rd place in the Promosport 125cc
- 1997:
- Selected for the French motorcycle team Vitesse Espoir
- 3rd place in the France 250cc Championship (Honda RS)
- 12th place in the Europe 250cc Championship
- 1998:
- 4th place in the France 250cc Championship
- Participated in five 250cc Grand Prix for Team Tech 3 (Honda RS)
- 2000:
- Winner of the "Coupe BMW Boxer Cup" at Magny-Cours
- Participated in the 600cc Supersport Championships of France and Europe
- 2001:
- 2nd place in the 600cc France Supersport Championship (Yamaha R6)
- 4th place in the 600cc Europe Supersport Championship (Yamaha R6)
- 3rd place in the Spa 24 Hours (Yamaha R7)
- 2002:
- 21st place in the Supersport World Championship (Team Yamaha SAVEKO)
- 3rd place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Yamaha R7)
- 2003:
- 16th place in the Supersport World Championship (Team Yamaha Motor France)
- 2nd place in the Bol d'Or (Yamaha R7)
- 2004:
- 14th place in the Supersport World Championship (Team Suzuki Moto 1)
- 2nd place in the FIM Endurance World Championship (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of the Bol d'Or (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2005:
- Winner of the FIM Endurance World Championship (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of France SUPERPRODUCTION (Junior Team Suzuki)
- Winner of the Bol d'Or (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2nd place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2006:
- Winner of the FIM Endurance World Championship (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of the Bol d'Or (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 1st in the 24 Hours of Oschersleben (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of the 500 km of Assen (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 1st in the 8 Hours of Albacete (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 1st in the 6 Hours of Zolder (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2nd in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 38th in the 8 Hours of Suzuka (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2007:
- 2nd in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2nd in the 6 Hours of Albacete (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2nd in the Bol d'Or (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of the FIM Endurance World Championship (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2008:
- Pole position in the World Supersport at Brands Hatch (Honda CBR 600RR)
- Pole position in the World Supersport at Donington (Honda CBR 600RR)
- 2nd in the 6 Hours of Albacete
- Winner of the Bol d'Or (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- 2nd in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
- Winner of the FIM Endurance World Championship (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team)
