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Achille Varzi

Date of birth:August 8, 1904
Place of birth:Galliate
Died:July 1, 1948
Races entered:44
Wins:15
Podiums:25
Pole positions:2
Fastest laps:7
Race win percentage:34.09%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The 1st of July when practicing for the 1948 European Grand Prix his car skidded, spun several times, flipped over and crushed Varzi to death.

The racing career of Achille Varzi — in detail

1948
Gran Premio D.P.I. Dalmiro Varela Castex, Argentina
Race position: no position.
Car: Alfa Romeo 12C-37
 
I Gran Premio Internacional San Martin, Argentina
Race position: 2.
Car: Alfa Romeo 12C-37
 
II Copa de acción de San Lorenzo, Argentina
Race position: no position.
Team: Écurie Naphtra Course
Car: Alfa Romeo 12C-37
Complete results needed.
   
1947
Grand Prix Ciudad de Rosario
Race position: 1.
Team: Écurie Naphtra Course
Car: Alfa Romeo 308
Complete results needed.
   
1937
AIACR European Championship
Position: 20 (36 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Auto Union
Car: Auto Union C
   
1936
AIACR European Championship
Position: 4 (19 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Auto Union
Car: Auto Union C
 
X° Gran Premio di Tripoli
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Team: Auto Union AG
Car: Auto Union C
   
1935
AIACR European Championship
Position: 8 (27 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Auto Union
Car: Auto Union
 
Acerbo Cup, Pescara
Race position: 1.
Car: Auto Union
Complete results needed.
 
X° Gran Premio de España
Race position: no position. Fastest lap.
Team: Auto Union AG
Car: Auto Union B
 
Tripoli Grand Prix
Race position: 2.
Team: Auto Union
Car: Auto Union A
   
1934
Targa Florio
Race position: 1.
Team: Alfa Romeo
Car: Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3
Complete results needed.
 
X Coppa Acerbo
Race position: 4.
Team: Scuderia Ferrari
Car: Alfa Romeo Tipo B
 
Coppa Ciano
Race position: 1.
Car: Alfa Romeo
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Libre, IV Internationales AVUS-Rennen, Berlin
Race position: 2.
Team: Scuderia Ferrari
Car: Alfa Romeo
 
Mille Miglia Italy - S3.0
Race position: 1.
Car: Alfa Romeo 8C 2600 Monza Sp.
Complete results needed.
 
IX° Gran Premio de España
Race position: 5.
Team: Scuderia Ferrari
Car: Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3
 
Tripoli Grand Prix
Race position: 1.
Team: Scuderia Ferrari
Car: Alfa Romeo P3
   
1933
IV Grand Prix de Belgique
Race position: 2.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
Coppa Acerbo
Race position: 4.
Team: A Varzi
Car: Bugatti T51
 
V Grand Prix de Monaco
Race position: 1. Started from pole position. Fastest lap.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
Tripoli Grand Prix
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Team: Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
V Grand Prix de Tunis
Race position: no position.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
   
1932
AIACR European Championship
Position: 16 (21 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Ettore Bugatti
Car: Bugatti
Complete results needed.
 
Coppa Acerbo
Race position: no position.
Team: Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
XVIII Grand Prix de L'Automobile Club de France, Reims, 3 July
Race position: no position.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T54
 
X Gran Premio d'Italia. Autodromo di Monza 5 June
Race position: no position.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T54
 
IV Grand Prix de Monaco
Race position: no position. Fastest lap.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
   
1931
AIACR European Championship
Position: 4 (12 points)
3 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Usines Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
22° Targa Florio
Race position: 3. Fastest lap.
Car: Bugatti T51
 
VIII° Circuito di Alessandria
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Car: Bugatti T51
Complete results needed.
 
French Grand Prix
Race position: 1.
Car: Bugatti T51
Complete results needed.
 
Mille Miglia Italy
Race position: no position.
Car: Bugatti T50
 
III Grand Prix de Monaco
Race position: 3.
Team: Automobiles E. Bugatti
Car: Bugatti T51
 
III Grand Prix de Tunise
Race position: 1.
Car: Bugatti T51
   
1930
Targa Florio
Race position: 1.
Team: Alfa Romeo
Car: Alfa Romeo P2
Complete results needed.
 
Coppa Acerbo
Race position: 1.
Car: Maserati 26M
Complete results needed.
 
Mille Miglia Italy
Race position: 2.
Car: Alfa Romeo 6C 1750GS Spider
Complete results needed.
   
1929
Mille Miglia Italy
Race position: 3.
Car: Alfa Romeo 6C 1750SS Spider
Complete results needed.




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This profile page was last modified 2011-02-26 11:22:53 by Bertil Åberg
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