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• Walt Brown (auto racer)
  ...) was an [[United States|American]] [[racecar driver]]. He was killed in a racing accident. ...napolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship
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• Gastone Brilli-Peri
  ...gural [[World Manufacturers' Championship]] title for Alfa Romeo. He was a racing driver with a heart of gold and a face permanently scarred in an accident d ...the Circuit of Cremona and the [[Tripoli Grand Prix]] - Libya. when he was killed during Saturday practice for the sixth Gran Premio di Tripoli. Free practic
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• Emilio Materassi
  ...si''' (1898 – [[September 9]], [[1928]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...heavily modified the engine, and built a car around it, calling his- first racecar "Italona".
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• Renzo Zorzi
  |Team(s) || [[Frank Williams Racing Cars|Williams]], [[Shadow Racing Team|Shadow]] ...zo Zorzi''' (born [[December 12]], [[1946]], near [[Turin]]) is a former [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]] who participated in 7 [[Formula One]] Grands Prix b
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• Giulio Cabianca
  ...- colliding with a taxi. Cabianca and three civilians inside the taxi were killed in the accident. [[Category:Italian racecar drivers]]
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• Dario Resta
  ...lue Peugeot to victory in the inaugural 500 mile race on the [[board track racing|board track]] at the [[Chicago Speedway]] on June 26, 1915. The race receiv ...her attempt at Indy again, was but forced out of the race after 225 miles. Racing in Europe, Resta finished 3rd in the [[Penya Rhin Grand Prix]], and won the
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• Ugo Sivocci
  ...same year he won [[Targa Florio]] with RL Targa Florio which was his major racing achievement, the whole race was great success to Alfa Romeo since also seco .... His car was carrying number 17 which was never again assigned to Italian racing cars.
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• Jimmy Bryan
  ...an''' ([[January 28]], [[1926]] - [[June 19]], [[1960]]) was an American [[racecar driver]]. ...]] and [[United States Automobile Club|USAC]] [[Championship Car]] series, racing in the 1952-1960 seasons with 72 starts, including each year's [[Indianapol
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• Felice Bonetto
  ...le Miglia]], winner of the 1952 [[Targa Florio]]) until his fatal accident while driving a [[Lancia]] on the [[Carrera Panamericana]], when he left the road [[Category:Italian racecar drivers]]
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• Ralph DePalma
  ...23]], [[1884]] – [[March 31]], [[1956]]) was an [[Italian-American]] racecar driving champion. ...rican Automobile Association]] established the [[American Championship Car Racing|national driving championship]].
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• Giuseppe Campari
  [[Image:Piloti Alfa Romeo 1.JPG|thumb|250px|The racecar drivers Giuseppe Campari (2nd from left), [[Achille Varzi]] (3rd) and [[Tazio Nuvol ...]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Opera|opera singer]] and [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver.
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• Vanderbilt Cup
  The '''Vanderbilt Cup''' was the first major trophy in American [[auto racing]]. An international event, it was founded by [[William Kissam Vanderbilt II ...the race was cancelled. Meanwhile, in France, the first [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event had been run on [[June 26]], [[1906]] under the auspices of the [[A
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• Eugenio Castellotti
  ...n Italian family, he acquired a [[Ferrari]] at the age of twenty and began racing [[sports car]]s in [[1952]] He was known for his manner and tailored clothe He was killed at only 27 years old during a private Ferrari test session at the [[Modena
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• Baconin Borzacchini
  ...898]] - died [[September 10]], [[1933]], was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini. ...Borzacchini's success ultimately led to an offer to join the [[Maserati]] racing team and driving for them, he won the 1927 "''Terni-Passo della Somma''" an
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• Elio de Angelis
  |Team(s) || [[Shadow Racing Cars|Shadow]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]], [[Brabham]] ...w Racing Cars|Shadow]], [[Lotus Cars|Lotus]] and [[Brabham]] teams. He was killed during testing at the [[Circuit Paul Ricard|Paul Ricard]] circuit at [[Le C
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• Piero Taruffi
  ...Rome]], [[October 12]], [[1906]] - died [[January 12]], [[1988]]), was a [[racing driver]] from [[Italy]], and also the father of lady racer Prisca Taruffi. ...lla, that he would never race again. He was 50 years of age. 14 peoplewere killed in the thousand mile auto race of May 12. [[Alfonso de Portago]] crashed in
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• Luigi Villoresi
  ...[[1997]]) was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who continued racing on the [[Formula One]] circuit at the time of its inception. ...]] for [[Scuderia Ferrari]] in the 1937 season. Unfortunately, Emilio died while testing an Alfa Romeo factory racer at the [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]].
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• Felice Nazzaro
  ..., [[Italy]], [[1881]] - [[March 21]], [[1940]]) was an [[italy|Italian]] [[racecar]] driver. He won the [[French Grand Prix]] in 1907 and 1922 and [[Targa Flo ...iano]] brothers (Fiat founders) and he was soon competing for the new Fiat racing team. He won the [[Padua]] 200 km race in 1900 at the wheel of a red Fiat a
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• Alberto Ascari
  ...]] [[racing driver]] and twice [[Formula One]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|World Champion]]. He is one of only two Italian Formula One Worl ...igious [[Mille Miglia]] in a Ferrari sports car that he eventually started racing on four wheels regularly.
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