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Gimax
Italian racing driver (1938–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Gimax", pseudonym of Carlo Franchi (1 January 1938 – 13 January 2021)[1] was an Italian racing driver. He never raced under his real name, and his son has also raced using the name "Gimax".
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![]() "Gimax" at 1978 Italian Grand Prix | |
Born | (1938-01-01)1 January 1938 Milan, Italy |
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Died | 13 January 2021 (aged 83) |
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1978 |
Teams | Surtees |
Entries | 1 (0 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1978 Italian Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1978 Italian Grand Prix |
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He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix with Surtees, the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, but failed to qualify. He also participated in one non-Championship Formula One race, the 1979 Dino Ferrari Grand Prix.[2]