Giuseppe Nuvolari (cyclist)
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Full name | Giuseppe Nuvolari | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Castel d'Ario, Italy | 30 January 1871||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 November 1962 Castel d'Ario, Italy | (aged 91)||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track and Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Giuseppe Nuvolari (30 January 1871 – 25 November 1962) was an Italian professional racing cyclist.[1] His brother Arturo, who also competed as a cyclist, was the father of the motor and car racing ace Tazio Nuvolari.[2]
On the track his speciality was Motor-paced racing, in this discipline he won the Italian National Championship twice, in 1894 and 1904 and made the podium on three more occasions.[3] In team races he frequently partnered with sprint ace Pietro Bixio.
References[]
- ^ "Giuseppe Nuvolari's Palmares at CyclingRanking.com". CyclingRanking.com.
- ^ "Tazio Nuvolari-A Life on the Limit".
- ^ "Giuseppe Nuvolari". CyclingArchives.com.
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- 1871 births
- 1962 deaths
- Italian male cyclists
- Road racing cyclists
- Italian track cyclists
- Sportspeople from the Province of Mantua
- People from Castel d'Ario
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