Franco Picco
 Franco Picco at the 2011 Dakar Rally | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 October 1955 Vicenza, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Motorsport | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Rally raid | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Franco Picco (born 4 October 1955) is an Italian former professional rally raid motorcyclist. He has placed three-times on the podium at the Dakar Rally and is a two-time winner of the Pharaoh's Rally.[1] In 2015, Picco was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycle racing career.[2]
Rally Dakar[]
| Year | Bike | Rank |
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| 1985 | 3rd | |
| 1986 | 10th | |
| 1987 | Yamaha YZE 750 | 4th |
| 1988 | Yamaha YZE 750 | 2nd |
| 1989 | Yamaha YZE 750 | 2nd |
| 1990 | Yamaha YZE 750 | 5th |
| 2010 | 23rd | |
| 2011 | 77th | |
| 2012 | 45th |
References[]
- ^ "Franco Picco torna alla Dakar" (in Italian). federmoto.it. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "FIM Legends". fim-live.com. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Dakar Rally motorcyclists
- Italian motorcycle racers
- Off-road motorcycle racers
- Enduro riders
- Sportspeople from Vicenza