Biaggi indicted over alleged 18 mn euro tax evasion

(ANSA) - Rome, October 7 - Former motorcycling world champion Max Biaggi was sent to trial in Rome on Wednesday for alleged tax evasion of 18 million euros. The trial is set to start on September 15, 2016. Biaggi won the 250cc class world title four-times between 1994 and 1997, and took the superbike world championship in 2010 and 2012. The retired 44-year-old was also runner-up in the premium class in 1998, 2001 and 2002.