Pietro Linari

Pietro Linari (* October 15, 1896 in Florence, † January 1, 1972 ) was an Italian cyclist.

Pietro Linari was one of the most successful and versatile cyclists of Italy in the 1920s and 30s. His greatest achievement was the victory at Milan - Sanremo in 1924. During the same year he won the Giro dell'Emilia, 1925 and 1926, the criterion of Geneva. Twice, in 1922 and 1925, he won a stage of the Giro d' Italia, 1927, Württemberg- tour and around Frankfurt. In 1929 he was Italian Champion in the sprint on the track. In 1929, he also made it a world record over 500 meters on the track.

Linari also drove many six-day races; He started at 36, of which he won four. In 1926 he won in New York with Reggie McNamara, 1928 in Milan with Costante Girardengo, 1929 in Stuttgart with Emil Richli and in Paris in 1931 with Alfredo Dinale.

Since 1925 - with interruptions - in Buggone (Tuscany), the Coppa Linari extended for young drivers. 2011, the 49th staging took place.

Milan – San Remo Lucien Petit-Breton Cyrille Van Hauwaert Luigi Ganna Gustave Garrigou Ugo Agostoni Gaetano Belloni Alfredo Binda Learco Guerra Giuseppe Olmo Pierino Favalli Adolfo Leoni Cino Cinelli Fausto Coppi Louison Bobet Loretto Petrucci Rik Van Steenbergen Germain Derycke Fred De Bruyne Miguel Poblet Rik Van Looy Emile Daems Joseph Groussard Tom Simpson Arie den Hartog Roger De Vlaeminck Jan Raas Pierino Gavazzi Alfons De Wolf Marc Gomez Giuseppe Saronni Francesco Moser Hennie Kuiper Sean Kelly (cyclist) Gianni Bugno Giorgio Furlan Laurent Jalabert Gabriele Colombo Erik Zabel Mario Cipollini Paolo Bettini Alessandro Petacchi Filippo Pozzato Fabian Cancellara Mark Cavendish Gerald Ciolek Antonio Restelli Francesco Verri Bruno Pellizzari Antonio Maspes Enzo Sacchi Giuseppe Ogna Giuseppe Beghetto Giordano Turrini Roberto Chiappa
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