Eugenio Castellotti
Italian racing driver (1930–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eugenio Castellotti (10 October 1930 – 14 March 1957) was a racing driver from Italy. He won the 1956 Mille Miglia and 1956 12 Hours of Sebring, and took several Formula One World Championship podiums. His career was cut short by a fatal testing accident at Modena in 1957. He was nicknamed "Il Bello" ("The Handsome").[1][2]
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Born | (1930-10-10)10 October 1930 Lodi, Italy |
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Died | 14 March 1957(1957-03-14) (aged 26) Modena, Italy |
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Italian |
Active years | 1955 – 1957 |
Teams | Lancia, Ferrari |
Entries | 14 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 3 |
Career points | 19.5 |
Pole positions | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1955 Argentine Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1957 Argentine Grand Prix |
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