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Luigi Villoresi
Italian racing driver (1909–1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Luigi Villoresi (16 May 1909 – 24 August 1997) was an Italian racing driver. He competed in Formula One at the time of its inception.
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![]() Villoresi on the cover of El Gráfico magazine, 1947 | |||||||
Born | (1909-05-16)16 May 1909 Milan, Lombardy, Italy | ||||||
Died | 24 August 1997(1997-08-24) (aged 88) Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | ||||||
Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
Nationality | ![]() | ||||||
Active years | 1950–1956 | ||||||
Teams | Ferrari, Maserati, Lancia, Scuderia Centro Sud | ||||||
Entries | 34 (31 starts) | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 8 | ||||||
Career points | 46 (49)[1] | ||||||
Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 1 | ||||||
First entry | 1950 Monaco Grand Prix | ||||||
Last entry | 1956 Italian Grand Prix | ||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 16th (1946) | ||||||
First race | 1946 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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24 Hours of Le Mans career | |||||||
Years | 1952–1953 | ||||||
Teams | Ferrari | ||||||
Best finish | DNF (1952, 1953) | ||||||
Class wins | 0 | ||||||
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