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Low profile, sweet smile but coldness in the race and innate skills since he was a child, when he preferred motorcycles to diving and was launched in the world championship by Fausto Gresini. Now with the late manager’s team he is leading the championship with two victories that have consecrated him
He always has this air of someone who is there almost by chance, as a guest rather than being the guest of honor. It also happened on the Sunday evening of the 2020 Portuguese GP, which had graduated Enea Bastianini as Moto2 world champion. At the party that Laura Bertulessi, the head of the Italtrans team had organized in a villa near Portimao, Enea had presented himself with his girlfriend Alice and his parents, mother Antonella and father Emilio, who in his life is a traveling merchant. And while his team celebrated, he had sat on a sofa for a long time chatting quietly, still unable to really realize the extent of what he had achieved.