KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE SINCE 1999
Lamberto Leoni
24/5/1953
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Lamberto Leoni was born in Argenta, Italy. He participated in five Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, failing to qualify for three of them. He scored no championship points.After racing in Italian Formula 3 and Formula 2 with mixed results, Leoni moved into Formula One with a hired Surtees TS19 at the 1977 Italian Grand Prix, but failed to qualify. The following year he joined Ensign but left after two more failures to qualify.
Leoni returned to Formula 2 and then Formula 3000, forming his own team in 1987. He subsequently managed the career of Marco Apicella.
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John Bolster 1910 - 1984 -
Hannu Olavi Mikkola 1942 -
Ranieri Randaccio 1952 -
Guido Pardini 1953 - 2007 -
Philip Verellen 1962 - 2002
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Pierluigi Martini 1961
Pierluigi Martini is a former Italian Formula One driver. He participated in 124 grands prix, debuting on September 9, 1984. He scored a total of 18 championship points. In 1999, he won the Le Mans 24 Hours together with Yannick Dalmas and Joachim Winkelhock driving the works BMW V12 LMR. -
Giovanna Amati 1962
Only the fifth woman to enter a Formula One. She failed to qualify in South Africa and Mexico and after failing to qualify in Brazil she was replaced. -
Gabriele Tarquini 1962
Tarquini drove in 78 grands prix. He holds the unfortunate record for the most failed attempts to pre-qualify, mainly because of the cars he drove. Now better know as one of the world's top touring car drivers, winning the BTCC title in 1994. -
Riccardo Paletti 1958 - 1982
Riccardo Paletti's Formula One career was among the shortest, as he fatally crashed on the start grid in his first full Formula 1 start. -
Beppe Gabbiani 1957
Giuseppe "Beppe" Gabbiani is a former Formula One driver from Italy. He participated in 17 Grands Prix. In Formula 2, he won the 1983 Eifelrennen. He also raced touring cars and sport cars, finishing 3rd in the 2003 1000km Spa. Still racing, he entered the 2006 Le Mans 24 Hourace.