RACING DRIVER

Chico Landi

1907 - 1989

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Francisco Sacco Landi (July 14, 1907 – June 7, 1989), better known as Chico, was a racing driver from São Paulo, Brazil. He participated in six Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on September 16, 1951. He scored a total of 1.5 championship points, awarded for his fourth-place finish in the 1956 Argentine Grand Prix, a drive he shared with Gerino Gerini. He was the first Brazilian ever to take part in a Formula One Grand Prix, and also the first to score points. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chico Landi is the 330th most popular racing driver (down from 318th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 487th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Brazilian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Chico Landi ranks 330 out of 1,080Before him are Sébastien Ogier, Franco Rol, Roy Salvadori, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Leslie Graham, and Eliseo Salazar. After him are Paolo Barilla, Pablo Birger, Adrián Campos, Siegfried Stohr, Jan Lammers, and Consalvo Sanesi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Chico Landi ranks 258Before him are Nikolai Gastello, Lydia Chukovskaya, Sukhdev Thapar, Martín Marculeta, Edmond Delfour, and Juan Carlos Corazzo. After him are Henri De Deken, Andrei Glanzmann, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, Gunnar Jansson, Roger Blin, and Sigmund Ruud. Among people deceased in 1989, Chico Landi ranks 196Before him are René Petit, Robert Körner, Richard Quine, George C. Homans, Antonio Janigro, and Alvin Ailey. After him are Yasushi Akutagawa, Luiz Luz, Ronald Syme, Edgar Sanabria, Helga Haase, and Sirarpie Der Nersessian.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Chico Landi ranks 496 out of 2,236Before him are Eduardo Saverin (1982), Laurindo Almeida (1917), Hermínio de Brito (1914), Giovanna Antonelli (1976), Victor Meirelles (1832), and Eusébio Scheid (1932). After him are Mano Menezes (1962), Murilo Benício (1971), Ruy Barbosa (1849), Luiz Luz (1909), Marcos Paquetá (1958), and José Serra (1942).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Brazil

Among racing drivers born in Brazil, Chico Landi ranks 12Before him are Carlos Pace (1944), Felipe Massa (1981), Roberto Moreno (1959), Bruno Senna (1983), Chico Serra (1957), and Luiz Bueno (1937). After him are Alex Ribeiro (1948), Christian Fittipaldi (1971), Fritz d'Orey (1938), Maurício Gugelmin (1963), Ingo Hoffmann (1953), and Ricardo Zonta (1976).