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| Has been a dedicated Alfa Romeo test driver for decades, preparing most of Alfa's challengers in countless motorsport categories over the years. His Alfa connections led to two F1 entries, but on both ocassions his efforts to qualify were thwarted by circumstances beyond his control. |
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| 1964-68 | • Competed in karts. |
| 1969-72 | • Competed in Formula Italia. |
| 1973 |
• British F3, John Player championship, 23rd overall, 10 points in a Brabham BT41 Ford. • Monaco F3 GP, 4th place in a Brabham BT41 Ford. |
| 1974 |
• German Polifac F3, 1st overall, 6 wins, 10,700 points in a Scuderia Mirabella Millemiglia March 743 Toyota. • Monaco F3 GP, 4th place in a Scuderia Mirabella Millemiglia March 743 Toyota. |
| 1975 |
• German and European F3, 2 starts, =17th overall in the European championship, 3 points in a Maco Toyota. • Formula 2, 12 starts, 8th overall, 16 points in a works Osella FA2 BMW. |
| 1976 | • Formula 2, 10 starts, =17th overall, 1 point in a works Osella FA2 BMW and a Trivellato Chevron B35 BMW. |
| 1977 |
• World Championship for Makes, 7 starts in a works Osella PA5 BMW and an Autodelta Alfa Romeo 33SC12 with various drivers. • Spa 24 hours, 4th outright, 2nd in class in an Autodelta Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV with Bigliazzi and Facetti. • Became official test driver for the Fiat companies, especially Alfa Romeo. |
| 1978 |
• World Championship for Makes, 6 starts in a BMW Italia Osella BMW 320i with various drivers. • European Sports Car Championship, 4 starts, 2nd in Class 2, 60 class points in a works Osella PA6 BMW. • Interserie championship, 1 start, =16th overall, 1 win, 20 points in a works Osella PA6 BMW. • European Touring Car Championship, 2 starts, 1 class win in an Autovama Firenze Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV. |
| 1979 | • World Championship for Makes, 2 starts, 1 win in an Osella PA6 and PA7 BMW with Lombardi. |
| 1980 | • World Championship for Makes, 2 starts, 1 win in an Osella PA8 with various drivers. |
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| 1977 | • Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo F12, 1 entry, 1 DNQ. |
| 1981 | • Osella FA1B Cosworth V8, 1 entry, 1 DNQ. |
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| 1981 | • World Championship for Drivers and Makes, 5 starts, =5th overall, 1 win, 5 class wins, 101 points in a works Osella PA9 BMW with Lombardi. |
| 1982 |
• World Endurance Championship, 5 starts, 8th overall, 1 win, 49 points in a Rondeau M382 Ford and a Scuderia Mirabella Osella PA9 BMW with various drivers. • 9 hours of Kyalami, 3rd place in a Joest Porsche 936 with Wollek. • European Touring Car Championship, 3 starts, 1 class win in a Luigi Racing Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6 with various drivers. |
| 1983 |
• European Touring Car Championship, =13th overall, 4 class wins, 100 points in a Luigi Racing Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6 with various drivers. • World Endurance Championship, 2 starts, =46th overall, 3 points in a Scuderia Mirabella Lancia LC2 with various drivers. • European Endurance Championship, 5 starts in a Scuderia Mirabella Lancia LC2 with various drivers. |
| 1984 |
• European Touring Car Championship, =8th overall, 4 class wins, 137 points in a Biesse Racing and Jolly Club Milano Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6 with Lombardi. • World Endurance Championship, 1 start in a John Fitzpatrick Racing Porsche 956 with Zorzi. • IMSA, 1 start in an Alba Momo Ford with Moretti. |
| 1985 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 18th overall, 2 class wins, 112 points in a Luigi Racing Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6 with various drivers. • IMSA, 1 start in an Alba Momo AR3 Ford with Moretti. |
| 1986 | • European Touring Car Championship, 4 starts in a Jolly Club and Brixia Corse Alfa Romeo 75 turbo with various drivers. |
| 1987 |
• World Touring Car Championship, 10 starts, 1 class win in an Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 75 turbo and Alfa Romeo 33 with various drivers. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a Brixia Corse Alfa Romeo 75 turbo with Drovandi. |
| 1988 |
• Italian Touring Car Championship, 2nd overall in an Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evo. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a CiBiEmme Sport Alfa Romeo 75 V6 with Larini and Cecotto. • IMSA, 1 start in a Tom Milner Racing Ford Probe GTP. |
| 1989 | • Italian Touring Car Championship, 4 wins in an Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evo. |
| 1990 |
• Italian Touring Car Championship, 1 win in an Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evo. • World Sportscar Championship, 2 starts in an Alba CSAI Alba AR20 Buick. |
| 1991 |
• Italian Touring Car Championship, 2nd overall, 4 wins, 248 points in an Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evo. • Italian Prototype Championship, 1st overall in an Osella PA16 Alfa Romeo. |
| 1992 | • Italian Super Touring Championship, 2nd overall, 3 wins, 260 points in a Jolly Club Alfa Romeo 155 GTA. |
| 1993 | • DTM, 7th overall, 127 points in a Schubel Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI. |
| 1994 | • DTM, 13th overall, 70 points in a Schubel Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TS. |
| 1995 | • Spanish Super Touring Championship, 5th overall, 2 wins, 149 points in an Alfa Romeo 155 TS. |
| 2001 | • 24 hours of Sicily, 2nd place outright, 1st place in class in a works Alfa Romeo 147 with Giovanardi, Larini and Massa. |
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