Andrew Pitt
- January 9, 2024
- Racer
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Andrew Pitt Biography
| Name | Andrew Pitt |
| Birthday | Feb 19 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Kempsey |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Andrew Pitt is one of the most popular and richest Racer who was born on February 19, 1976 in Kempsey, Australia. Andrew Pitt (born (1976-02-19 ) 19 February 1976 in Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia) is a retired motorcycle racer. He is a double World Supersport Champion, and has also won a World Superbike race and competed in MotoGP. He lives in Peel on the Isle of Man.
Later in 2007 he made two substitute appearances in the Supersport World Championship for Ten Kate replacing the injured Sébastien Charpentier, taking two second places behind dominant teammate Kenan Sofuoğlu.
In 2008 he races in World Supersport for Ten Kate full-time, replacing Sofuoglu. In his first race he collided with the crashed bike of teammate Jonathan Rea. He won three of the first six races to establish a championship lead. A collision with Eugene Laverty at Vallelunga threatened to derail his championship challenge, but he clinched the 2008 World Supersport championship in the penultimate round at Magny-Cours after closest rival Rea was taken out by Robbin Harms. During the Brands Hatch race in 2008, Pitt was involved in an accident that claimed the life of Craig Jones. The British rider fell in front of Pitt at Clark Curve, and Pitt’s bike unavoidably struck the head of Jones, who died from his injuries on 4 August.
On 16 December 2009, it was announced that Pitt had agreed a contract with the Reitwagen Motorsport team to ride in the 2010 Superbike World Championship season. Pitt partnered teammate Roland Resch in riding a satellite version of the BMW S1000RR. However, the team pulled out after only three races due to a lack of funds.
In 2004 Yamaha signed him. After three Supersport World Championship races at the end of the year, he was a Superbike World Championship factory rider for
- He finished the season 8th overall, behind teammate Noriyuki Haga who was third. Things improved in 2006 as he was 5th overall, and scored his maiden Superbike World Championship win at the Misano Circuit in Italy in June
- At the end of the 2006 season, he lost his seat to fellow Australian and 2005 Superbike World Champion Troy Corser.
Andrew Pitt Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Racer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Pitt is one of the richest Racer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Pitt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Pitt began racing in the NSW State 250 Production Series in 1995, winning it in 1997. He was Australian Supersport Champion and Superbike runner-up in 1999, before entering the Supersport World Championship in 2000 riding for Kawasaki. He finished 10th in his debut season and won the title in 2001, without winning a race. For 2002 he continued in Supersport with Kawasaki finishing the season 5th and gaining his first two victories.
At the end of 2002 he was given a ride on Kawasaki’s first MotoGP bike for the final 3 races of the season. He took his and Kawasaki’s first MotoGP points at the final race of the season. His promising results in 2002 made Kawasaki offer him a full-time MotoGP ride for the 2003 season. He matched experienced teammate Garry McCoy, but neither was retained after an uncompetitive year. He made occasional appearances for Moriwaki in 2004 as part of their development programme.
For 2007, he signed to race in MotoGP for the Ilmor team. He was forced to retire with mechanical problems from the first race of the season in Qatar. On 15 March 2007, Ilmor announced that they were taking a break from MotoGP as a result of funding issues. This left Pitt without a ride.
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Andrew Ranked on the list of most popular Racer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Andrew Pitt celebrates birthday on February 19 of every year.