Nanni Galli

Nanni Galli, actually Giovanni Giuseppe Gilberto Galli, ( born January 2, 1940 in Bologna ) is an Italian former race car driver.

Nanni Galli began his career in the 1960s with touring car and sports car races. Notable successes are a victory at Mugello Race 1968 ( together with Lucien Bianchi and Nino Vaccarella ) and second place in the Targa Florio that same year. He was together with Ignazio Giunti fourth at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Alfa Romeo T33 also 1968.

In 1971 he made ​​his debut in Formula 1 Grand Prix of the Netherlands on a STP - March, after spending a year earlier at the Grand Prix of Italy on a McLaren - Alfa Romeo and the season opener in 1971 in Monte Carlo did not have to qualify. At the French Grand Prix at Le Castellet in 1971, he qualified that is the race, but the team did not have enough motors. So Galli had to surrender to the Spaniards Alex Soler- Roig, who was indeed placed in training worse, but more sponsorship money mustered his starting place.

At the Grand Prix of France 1972 Nanni Galli denied even a Grand Prix for the Ferrari team. He replaced the injured Clay Regazzoni, who had broken a week earlier during the 1000 km race at the Austria ring in the non-training time at a football game the wrist. Galli, who played the 1972 season with a Tecno V12, but could be with a place in the tenth row and 13th in the race not recommend it for more Ferrari inserts.

Galli took part in a total of 17 Grand Prix races, most recently in 1973 at the Grand Prix of Monaco. However outweighed losses ( nine times ), which were often due to technical problems. Eight times he crossed the finish line, but reached no placement in the points. His best result was the ninth place in the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos in 1973 on the set of Frank Williams Racing Cars Iso - Marlboro IR1.

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Le Mans results

  • Drivers in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Formula 1 racing driver (Ferrari)
  • World Sports Car Championship racer
  • Formula 1 racing driver (Italy )
  • Italian
  • Born in 1940
  • Man
Tecno (motorsport) Fastest lap Touring car racing Alex Soler-Roig 1970 Formula One season 1971 Formula One season 1972 Formula One season 1973 Formula One season Did not finish Pole-Position 1968 24 Hours of Le Mans Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans Matra Robin Widdows 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans Rolf Stommelen 1972 24 Hours of Le Mans
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