Villoresi, Luigi (I)

b 16/5/1909 (Milan) - d 8/1997


1937 - Won voiturette Brno GP
1938 - Italian 1500cc champion
1939 - Italian 1500cc champion. Won Albi, Pescara & S.African GPs. Won
       Targa Florio
1940 - Won Targa Florio
1946 - Won at Nice, Circuit of Voghera (Maserati). 7th Indy 500.
1947 - Won GPs at Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Nimes, Nice, Strasbourg,
       Luxembourg. Italian Champion
1948 - Italian Champion. Won twice at Buenos Aires, also Commingues, Albi,
       Silverstone, Barcelona
1949 - Joined Ferrari. Won at Zandvoort, & F2 races at Brussels, Luxembourg,
       Rome and Garda
1950 - 3 F1 GP (Ferrari), 0 points. (6th Belgium). Won non-title GPs at
       Buenos Aires, Rosario, Marseilles, Erlen and Monza
1951 - 7 F1 GP (Ferrari), 15 points, 5th. (3rd Belgium, France, Britain, 4th
       Germany, Italy). Won non-title races at Pau, Syracuse. Won Mille 
       Miglia, 2nd on Carrera Panamericana. Shared Lancia with Ascari to win
       Sestrieres Rally
1952 - 2 F1 GP (Ferrari), 8 points, J7th. (3rd Holland, Italy). won non-title
       GPs at Turin, Modena
1953 - 8 F1 GP (Ferrari), 17 points, 5th. (2nd Argentina, Belgium, 3rd Italy,
       6th France, Swiss GP)
1954 - 5 F1 GP (4 Maserati, 1 Lancia), 2 points, J18th. DNS German GP, 
       withdrawn after Marimon's death. (5th France)
1955 - 3 F1 GP (2 Lancia, 1 Ferrari), 2 points, J17th. (5th Monaco). DNS
       Italy - tyre problems in practice
1956 - 5 F1 GP (1 Scuderia Centro Sud, 3 Luigi Piotti, 1 Maserati), 2 points,
       J19th. (5th Belgium, 6th Britain)
1958 - Won Acropolis Rally (Lancia)