Calchetti has participated in the
FIA Alternative Energies World Champion since
2010. During that season, with the driver
Guido Guerrini, he won the regularity standings of the circuit race in
Monza (with
Citroën C1) and
Franciacorta (
Citroën C5). In
2011, with
Alfa Romeo Mito, he gained the second place in
San Marino and the third place in
Athens. In
2012, again with
Alfa Romeo Mito, Calchetti became World Champion in the co-drivers' category, and arriving second in
Montréal and
Belgrade. In 2019 he came back to the races with Guido Guerrini on an
Audi e-tron in the
FIA E-Rally Regularity Cup. Toscan crew won in
Switzerland (Rallye du Chablais) and reached the podium other six times, finishing the season at the third place of the general standings and winning the manufacturers' championship. In 2024 Guerrini and Calchetti, on a
Nio ET5, conquered the first
EcoRally Cup China, winning 3 of the 5 stages and the final classification of Greater Huangshan International Ecorally held in the
Anhui province. Journalist, Calchetti is since 2008 a member of the
City council of
Sansepolcro. In 2016 he voiced the Italian character of Gianni, played by
Enzo Cilenti, in the Russian version of British film ''
Bridget Jones's Baby''. ==Bibliography==