Dorino Serafini

Italian racing driver and Mille Miglia winner

Dorino Serafini - Italian racing driver and Mille Miglia winner
Born

July 22nd, 1909
116 years ago

Died

2000
25 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A prominent figure in Italian motorsport during the early 20th century. Raced in various competitions, achieving significant success. Gained recognition as a skilled driver in endurance races, most notably the Mille Miglia. Competed for teams such as Maserati and Alfa Romeo, showcasing remarkable driving talent on the roads of Italy. Continued to participate in motor racing events throughout the 1940s and 1950s, leaving a legacy in the racing community.

Won the Mille Miglia in 1939

Raced for Alfa Romeo and Maserati

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