Johan Stigefelt (born 17 March 1976) is a Swedish former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and racing team manager.
Career Born in Anderstorp, Sweden, Stigefelt won the Swedish road racing national championship twice in the 125cc category, in 1994 and 1995. He debuted in Grands Prix in 1997, racing in the 250cc class until 2000. In 2001, he had his only season in the premier class, the 500cc category, finishing 22nd. After two more seasons spent in the 250cc class, Stigefelt moved to the Supersport World Championship in 2005, finishing eighth in 2006.
In 2005, Stigefelt founded the Stiggy Racing team, that competed in the Supersport and Superbike World Championships until 2009. From late 2011 to late 2012, he was the RW Racing GP team manager competing in the Moto3 Championship. His team finished runner-up in 2012 with rider Luis Salom.
Stigefelt was appointed team manager of the Caterham Moto Racing Team for the 2014 Moto2 season and the team finished sixth in the Championship with rider Johann Zarco. After the Caterham Moto Racing team was disbanded, Stigefelt was chosen to manage the Sepang International Circuit’s new Moto3 team known as the SIC Racing Team. In 2015, the team contested the Moto3 Championship with Malaysian rider Zulfahmi Khairuddin and Czech rider Jakub Kornfeil. The SIC Racing Team competed in the 2016 Moto3 season with riders Kornfeil and Adam Norrodin.
Career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Races by year (key) Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pts 1997 250cc Suzuki MAL JPN SPA ITA AUT FRA NED IMO GER BRARet GBR CZE CAT INA AUS NC 0 1998 250cc Suzuki JPNRet MALRet SPARet ITADNS FRARet MAD12 NED15 GBR13 GERRet CZE16 IMO21 CAT15 AUS11 ARG8 21st 22 1999 250cc Yamaha MAL16 JPNRet SPARet FRARet ITA12 CATRet NED17 GBR18 GERDSQ CZERet IMO19 VALRet AUS19 RSA17 BRA19 ARG18 27th 4 2000 250cc TSR-Honda RSARet MAL15 JPN18 SPA13 FRA12 ITARet CAT11 NED21 GBR8 GER11 CZEDNS PORDNS VALRet BRARet PAC19 AUS17 17th 26 2001 500cc Sabre V4 JPNRet RSA18 SPA17 FRARet ITARet CAT17 NED18 GBR18 GERRet CZE15 POR13 VAL14 PACRet AUS17 MALRet BRA 22nd 6 2003 250cc Aprilia JPN14 RSA14 SPARet FRA12 ITARet CAT13 NED10 GBRRet GERRet CZERet PORDNS BRA13 PACRet MALRet AUS10 VAL17 20th 26 2004 250cc Aprilia RSA23 SPA14 FRARet ITA19 CATRet NED20 BRARet GER20 GBR14 CZE17 POR20 JPNRet QAT14 MAL15 AUS9 VAL17 22nd 14
Supersport World Championship
Races by year Year Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts 2005 Honda QAT AUS6 SPA10 ITA13 EURRet SMR13 CZE11 GBR15 NED12 GER8 ITA8 FRA6 11th 58 2006 Honda QAT5 AUS7 SPARet ITA8 EUR9 SMR9 CZE6 GBR11 NEDRet GERRet ITA11 FRA8 8th 70
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