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RACING DRIVER

Felice Bonetto

1903 - 1953

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Felice Bonetto (9 June 1903 in Manerbio, near Brescia, Italy – 21 November 1953 in Silao, Mexico) was a courageous racing driver who earned the nickname Il Pirata (The Pirate). He was a road racing legend, who started racing in the 1930s, and enjoyed a brief Formula One career, including a win in the non-Championship Grande Premio do Jubileu in 1953. During his Formula One career, he raced Italian cars, starting with a privateer Maserati for Scuderia Milano, then the works Alfa Romeo, and finally the works Maserati, achieving two shared podiums finishes in the World Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felice Bonetto has received more than 57,684 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Felice Bonetto is the 201st most popular racing driver (up from 204th in 2019), the 2,739th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,690th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Felice Bonetto ranks 201 out of 888Before him are Bob Anderson, Luigi Taveri, Toulo de Graffenried, Al Unser, Gijs van Lennep, and Bill Ivy. After him are Tony Brise, Marcus Grönholm, Peter Revson, Sergio Pérez, Peter Gethin, and Nick Heidfeld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Felice Bonetto ranks 164Before him are Gaito Gazdanov, Ona Munson, Peppino De Filippo, Rudolf Wolters, Lili Kraus, and W. V. D. Hodge. After him are André Maschinot, Ivar Johansson, Corrado Bafile, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Orde Wingate, and Preston Tucker. Among people deceased in 1953, Felice Bonetto ranks 93Before him are Jan Czochralski, Vydūnas, Friedrich Wolf, Ralph Linton, Helene Mayer, and Evgeny Paton. After him are Margaret Bondfield, Uroš Predić, Arnold Bax, Alexander Vasiliev, Oskar Luts, and Trần Trọng Kim.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Felice Bonetto ranks 2,739 out of 4,668Before him are Valerio Adami (1935), Sibilla Aleramo (1876), Jimmy Fontana (1934), Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela (1781), Giulio Angioni (1939), and Caterina Visconti (1360). After him are Attilio Ferraris (1904), Ludwig Thuille (1861), Teofilo Folengo (1491), Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Clemente Micara (1879), and Carlo Caffarra (1938).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Felice Bonetto ranks 35Before him are Giancarlo Baghetti (1934), Andrea de Adamich (1941), Nello Pagani (1911), Ernesto Brambilla (1934), Geki (1937), and Nanni Galli (1940). After him are Umberto Maglioli (1928), Giulio Cabianca (1923), Carlo Ubbiali (1929), Giovanna Amati (1959), Bruno Giacomelli (1952), and Luca Badoer (1971).