RACING DRIVER

Luigi Musso

1924 - 1958

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Luigi Musso (28 July 1924 – 6 July 1958) was an Italian racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1953 to 1958. Musso won the 1956 Argentine Grand Prix with Ferrari. Born in Rome, Musso started his career in sportscar racing before progressing to Formula One in 1953 with Maserati at the Italian Grand Prix. He returned in 1954, finishing second at the Spanish Grand Prix to score his maiden podium finish. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Musso is the 101st most popular racing driver (up from 128th in 2019), the 1,979th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,329th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Italian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Luigi Musso ranks 101 out of 1,080Before him are Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Mike Hailwood, Jean-Louis Schlesser, Thierry Boutsen, Jean-Pierre Jarier, and Jo Schlesser. After him are Björn Waldegård, Andrea de Cesaris, Jarno Saarinen, Juha Kankkunen, Henri Toivonen, and Max Verstappen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Luigi Musso ranks 126Before him are Raymond Barre, Rik Van Steenbergen, Hidemaro Watanabe, Priscilla Pointer, Motoo Kimura, and Machiko Kyō. After him are Paisios of Mount Athos, Roland Petit, Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern, Yehuda Amichai, Dawda Jawara, and Fess Parker. Among people deceased in 1958, Luigi Musso ranks 50Before him are Johnston McCulley, Otto Abetz, Infanta Eulalia of Spain, Florent Schmitt, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, and Christabel Pankhurst. After him are Johannes R. Becher, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Franz Bardon, Peter Collins, and Grigory Petrovsky.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Musso ranks 1,979 out of 5,161Before him are Marisa Pavan (1932), Eleonora Giorgi (1953), Contessina de' Bardi (1390), Maria Celeste (1600), Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (1776), and Antonio Possevino (1533). After him are Giuseppe Mercalli (1850), Viridis Visconti (1352), Giambattista Benedetti (1530), Alvise Vivarini (1445), Francesco Botticini (1446), and Hripsime (300).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Italy

Among racing drivers born in Italy, Luigi Musso ranks 18Before him are Arturo Merzario (1943), Piero Taruffi (1906), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Maria Teresa de Filippis (1926), Eugenio Castellotti (1930), and Vittorio Brambilla (1937). After him are Andrea de Cesaris (1959), Riccardo Paletti (1958), Lucien Bianchi (1934), Ludovico Scarfiotti (1933), Giancarlo Fisichella (1973), and Renzo Zorzi (1946).