RACING DRIVER

Franco Rol

1908 - 1977

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Franco Rol (5 June 1908 in Turin – 18 June 1977 in Rapallo) was a racing driver from Italy. He participated in five Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 21 May 1950. He scored no championship points. He also participated in many non-championship Formula One events. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franco Rol is the 325th most popular racing driver (up from 356th in 2019), the 3,450th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,555th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Franco Rol ranks 325 out of 1,080. Before him are Cliff Allison, Jean-Claude Andruet, Reg Parnell, Timo Mäkinen, Nicky Hayden, and Sébastien Ogier. After him are Roy Salvadori, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Leslie Graham, Eliseo Salazar, Chico Landi, and Paolo Barilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Franco Rol ranks 252. Before him are Aleksander Ford, Gotthard Handrick, Louis Jordan, George Simpson, Renzo Rossellini, and Vladimir Kotelnikov. After him are Sonja Graf, Hans Jakob, Mikayil Mushfig, Sœur Emmanuelle, Zainab Biisheva, and Tullio Pinelli. Among people deceased in 1977, Franco Rol ranks 181. Before him are Edgar Basel, Jean Hagen, José Planas, Ernest Leonard Johnson, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and Ibrahim al-Hamdi. After him are Ulises Poirier, Boris Markov, Alexander Galich, William Castle, Mike Parkes, and Raymond Bernard.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Franco Rol ranks 3,451 out of 5,161. Before him are Antonio Janigro (1918), Guglielmo Gabetto (1916), Luigi Cantone (1917), Renzo Rossellini (1908), Michele Amari (1806), and Eugenio Garin (1909). After him are Fausta Morganti (1944), Tony Renis (1938), Monica Guerritore (1958), Roberto Pruzzo (1955), Giuseppe Giannini (1964), and Valerio Bacigalupo (1924).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Franco Rol ranks 53. Before him are Luca Badoer (1971), Giulio Cabianca (1923), Teo Fabi (1955), Gerino Gerini (1928), Mauro Baldi (1954), and Fabrizio Meoni (1957). After him are Paolo Barilla (1961), Siegfried Stohr (1952), Consalvo Sanesi (1911), Giorgio Francia (1947), Miki Biasion (1958), and Max Biaggi (1971).

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