James Ellison
Number - 77
Team - Blata WCM
Bike - Blata
Date of birth - 19/09/1980
Nationality - GREAT BRITAIN
James Ellison made his MotoGP debut at Brno last year, replacing the injured Chris Burns for the WCM team. Ellison has a wealth of four-stroke experience, having competed in the European Superstock series, which he won in 2000 and 2001, World Endurance and the British Superbike Championship. In 2004, he was leading the Privateer Cup when Peter Clifford asked him to replace Burns. The 25 year-old from Cumbria scored his first full season in the MotoGP World Championship in 2005 riding the new V6 Blata WCM.
1995 - 8th 80cc Junior Road-Race Championship
1996 - 3rd 80cc Junior Road-Race Championship
1997 - 8th 125cc Superteen Championship
1998 - 5th 125cc Superteen Championship
1999 - 8th in 600cc European Superstock Chamionship
2000 - European Superstock Champion
2001 - European Superstock Champion
2002 - 18th in World Supersport Championship
2003 - 3rd European Superstock Chamionship
2004 - 19th Superbike World Championship
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