Enrico Lorenzetti
Italian motorcycle racer
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Enrico Lorenzetti (4 January 1911 – 8 August 1989) was an Italian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.
He competed in the 1949 season riding a 500 cc Moto Guzzi and finished eighth overall with 7 points behind Johnny Lockett. On 30 April 1950,Lorenzetti won the prestigious, pre-season Mettet Grand Prix invitational race.[1] In 1952, he won the 250 cc World Championship for Moto Guzzi.[2]
Motorcycle Grand Prix results
1949 point system:
Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Fastest lap |
Points | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Points system from 1950 to 1968:
Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Points | Rank | Wins |
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1949 | 500cc | Moto Guzzi | IOM - | SUI - | NED - | BEL 3 | ULS - | NAT - | 7 | 8th | 0 | |||
1951 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | SUI - | IOM 3 | FRA - | ULS - | NAT 1 | 12 | 4th | 1 | ||||
500cc | Moto Guzzi | ESP - | SUI 3 | IOM - | BEL 3 | NED - | FRA - | ULS - | NAT - | 8 | 8th | 0 | ||
1952 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | SUI 2 | IOM 2 | NED 1 | GER - | ULS 2 | NAT 1 | ESP - | 28 | 1st | 2 | ||
1953 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | IOM - | NED 4 | GER - | ULS 4 | SUI 4 | NAT 1 | ESP 1 | 22 | 4th | 2 | ||
350cc | Moto Guzzi | IOM - | NED 1 | BEL 2 | FRA 3 | ULS - | SUI - | NAT 1 | ESP - | 26 | 2nd | 2 | ||
1954 | 350cc | Moto Guzzi | FRA - | IOM - | ULS - | BEL 4 | NED 2 | GER - | SUI - | NAT 2 | ESP 8 | 15 | 5th | 0 |
1955 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | IOM - | GER - | NED 4 | ULS - | NAT - | 3 | 12th | 0 | ||||
350cc | Moto Guzzi | FRA - | IOM - | GER - | BEL - | NED - | ULS - | NAT 4 | 3 | 12th | 0 | |||
1956 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | IOM - | NED 3 | BEL - | GER - | ULS - | NAT 2 | 10 | 3rd | 0 | |||
1957 | 250cc | Moto Guzzi | GER 4 | IOM - | NED - | BEL - | ULS - | NAT 3 | 7 | 9th | 0 |
References
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- 1924 Guido Mentasti
- 1925 Mario Revelli
- 1926 Jimmie Simpson
- 1927 Graham Walker
- 1928 Wal Handley
- 1929 Tim Hunt
- 1930 Henry Tyrell-Smith
- 1931 Tim Hunt
- 1932 Piero Taruffi
- 1933 Gunnar Kalén
- 1934 Pol Demeuter
- 1935–1937 Jimmie Guthrie
- 1938 Georg Meier
- 1939 Dorino Serafini
- 1947 Omobono Tenni
- 1948 Enrico Lorenzetti
- 1981 Leandro Becheroni
- 1982 Fabio Biliotti
- 1983 Peter Sköld
- 1984 Eero Hyvärinen
- 1985 Marco Gentile
- 1986 Massimo Messere
- 1987 Manfred Fischer
- 1988 Alberto Rota
- 1989 Peter Lindén
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