Born in Cirié, in the province of Turin, in 2001, Celestino is an Italian rider who trained at the prestigious VR46 Academy. He made his debut in the Moto3 World Championship in 2018, immediately showcasing his talent.
In 2019, at just 18 years old, he claimed the Rookie of the Year title in the Moto3 category, establishing himself as one of the rising stars of Italian motorcycling.
The 2024 season was extraordinary for him, and despite injuries, rider number 13 finished with four podiums, including three victories.
For the upcoming season, Celestino will be riding the Boscoscuro for Team SpeedUp, determined to aim for great results and cement his place among the best riders in the category.
Nickname: Celin
Zodiac sign: Libra
Height: 1.72
Weight: 65 Kg
Other sports practiced: Motocross
Myth: Valentino Rossi
Favorite track: Red Bull Ring, Austria
Most feared circuit: Sachsenring, Germany
Favorite 2024 race: Austrian GP
Podiums 2024: 4
Pole Position 2024: German GP; Austrian GP
When he got on his first motorcycle Alonso was only 3 years old.
His passion for engines grew quickly, starting with motocross and then with asphalt racing; it’s in the latter that he demonstrates innate talent and strong determination.
In 2013 he won the 80cc Valencian Championship, in 2014 he was awarded the title of Spanish Champion. After 3 years of world experience, Alonso, along with the Boscoscuro Talent Team Ciatti, made his mark in the Moto2 category of the CEV.
In 2021, he was proclaimed Vice Champion CEV Moto2.
In 2022, Alonso joined Team SpeedUp in the middle of the championship and surprised everyone with his excellent results.
Determination and teamwork led the number 21 to step onto the podium a remarkable 5 times during the 2024 season, confirming himself as one of the top contenders in the upcoming Moto2 season, always riding his Boscoscuro bike.
Nickname: AlonShow
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Height: 1.81
Weight: 70Kg
Other sports practiced: Skiing, cycling, running.
Myth: Casey Stoner
Favorite circuit: Phillip Island Circuit
Most feared circuit: Red Bull Ring, Austria
Favorite 2024 Race: Qatar GP
Podiums 2024: 5
Pole Position 2024: –