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Showing posts with label Motor racing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Motor racing. Show all posts
1 July 2022

Achille Varzi - racing driver

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Death on track led to mandatory wearing of crash helmets Varzi was never seen as a driver who was reckless at the wheel Italian motor racing...
5 October 2021

Andrea De Cesaris - racing driver

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Career defined by unwanted record Andrea De Cesaris at the wheel of the Marlboro  McClaren he drove in his first full F1 season The racing d...
31 August 2021

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo – aristocrat and businessman

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Luca di Montezemolo led Ferrari to F1 success Former driver who led Ferrari to Formula One success Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, a former rac...
18 October 2019

Ludovico Scarfiotti - racing driver

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Last Italian to win ‘home’ Grand Prix Ludovico Scarfiotti grew up in a background of cars and racing The racing driver Ludovico Scar...
13 July 2019

Jarno Trulli - racing driver and winemaker

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Ex-Formula One star still winning prizes Former F1 racing driver Jarno Trulli now produces wine from his Abruzzo vineyard The racing...
23 October 2018

Alex Zanardi - racing driver and Paralympian

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Crash victim who refused to be beaten Ex-motor racing champion Alex Zanardi won his first  Paralympic gold medals at the 2012 Games in ...
13 October 2018

Piero Dusio - sportsman and entrepreneur

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His Cisitalia company revolutionised automobile design The Cisitalia 202 set new standards in sports car design that changed the way a...
15 September 2018

Ettore Bugatti - car designer

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Name that became a trademark for luxury and high performance Ettore Bugatti launched the company in 1909 after attending the Brera Aca...