Piero Necchi
Piero Necchi | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Alessandria, Italy | 26 December 1951
Debut season | 1963 |
Former teams | Parilla, Birel, BM |
Wins | 50+ (karting) |
Championship titles | |
1969, 1971, 1973, 1973-75, 2011 | Italian Karting Championship (1969, 1971, 1973) European Karting Championship (1973, 1974, 1975) Italian Touring Car Endurance Championship (2011) |
Awards | |
Golden Helmet Award (1976) |
Piero Necchi (born 26 December 1951) is an Italian racing driver,[1] three-time Italian Karting Championship winner (1969, 1971, 1973) and three-time European Karting Championship winner (1973, 1974, 1975). He is considered one of the most successful Italian karting drivers of the 1970s and later competed in Formula 2 and Formula 3.
Racing record
Karting
- Italian Karting Champion: 1969, 1971, 1973
- European Karting Champion: 1973, 1974, 1975
- Over 50 victories in karting competition
Formula racing
- Formula Super Ford 2000 (1976): 2nd in final championship, 3 victories, Golden Helmet Award
- Formula 3 (1977): 4th place Italian championship, 1 victory, 4 second places, 3 third places
- Formula 2 (1978): 6th place European championship (first Italian behind Giacomelli)
Touring cars
- Italian Touring Car Endurance Champion: 2011
References
- ^ "Official website of Piero Necchi" (in Italian). Retrieved 15 August 2025.