Dorino Serafini
Italian racing driver and Mille Miglia winner
Born
July 22nd, 1909
115 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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