Raoul Riganti
Argentinian race car driver
Born
February 2nd, 1893
132 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, a notable race car driver participated in the early 20th century motorsport scene. Competed in the prestigious Mille Miglia and achieved significant success in auto racing events. Riganti drove for various teams and demonstrated considerable skill on the track, showcasing the burgeoning talent from Argentina in international motorsport competitions.
Competed in the Mille Miglia
Participated in international racing events
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