Luigi Soffietti
Luigi "Gigi" Soffietti is a former Italian racing driver. He entered 56 sports car races and Grands Prix between 1932 and 1938 (48 started) in Alfa Romeo's and Maserati's. Notable entries include the Mille Miglia and Targa Florio, but also the German Grand Prix, the Tripoli Grand Prix (both three times), and the Monaco Grand Prix (twice).
No. | Year | Date | Race | Location | Entrant | Car | Teammate(s) | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1932 | June 19 | Pontedecimo | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport TF | none | 13th | |
2 | 1932 | June 26 | Torino | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport TF | none | 6th | |
3 | 1932 | July 10 | Viterbo | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 Gran Sport | none | 8th | |
4 | 1932 | July 24 | [1] | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport TF | none | DNF | |
5 | 1932 | August 15 | Targa Abruzzo | Pescara Circuit | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 | none | 6th |
6 | 1933 | April 9 | Mille Miglia | Brescia-Rome-Brescia | Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport | "A. Casti" | 12th | |
7 | 1933 | April 30 | IX° Circuito di Pietro Bordino (Heat 2) | Alessandria, Italy | L. Soffietti | Alfa Romeo 6C | 7th | |
8 | 1934 | April 8 | Mille Miglia | Brescia-Rome-Brescia | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | DNF | ||
9 | 1934 | April 22 | Circuito di Pietro Bordino | Alessandria, Italy | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | 6th | ||
10 | 1934 | April 30 | Parma | Alfa Romeo 8C 2600 Monza | none | 5th | ||
11 | 1934 | May 20 | 1934 Moroccan Grand Prix | Anfa Circuit | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | DNF | ||
12 | 1934 | June 3 | I | Montreux | L. Soffietti | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | DNF |
13 | 1934 | June 10 | Torino | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | 6th | ||
14 | 1934 | June 29 | Napoli | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | 2nd | ||
15 | 1934 | July 8 | IX Grand Prix de la Marne | Reims-Gueux | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | Louis Chiron Achille Varzi Guy Moll |
6th |
16 | 1934 | July 15 | 1934 German Grand Prix | Nürburgring | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | DNF | ||
17 | 1934 | July 22 | VI | Dieppe | Alfa Romeo | none | DNA | |
18 | 1934 | August 26 | 1934 Swiss Grand Prix | Circuit Bremgarten | L. Soffietti | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | DNS |
19 | 1934 | September 23 | 1934 Spanish Grand Prix | Circuito Lasarte | Maserati 8CM | none | 9th | |
20 | 1934 | September 30 | Montreux | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | 7th | ||
21 | 1934 | October 14 | III | Modena, Italy | Maserati 8CM | none | 7th | |
22 | 1934 | October 21 | II | Circuito di Napoli | Maserati 8CM | 6th | ||
23 | 1934 | October 28 | 1934 Algerian Grand Prix | Bouzaréah | Maserati 8CM | 3rd | ||
24 | 1935 | February 24 | III Pau Grand Prix | Pau | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | 3rd |
25 | 1935 | April 14 | Mille Miglia | Brescia-Rome-Brescia | L. Soffietti | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | Edoardo Teagno | DNA |
26 | 1935 | April 14 | 1935 Monaco Grand Prix | Circuit de Monaco | L. Soffietti | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza] | none | 8th |
27 | 1935 | May 5 | Tunis Grand Prix | Carthage Street Circuit | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
28 | 1935 | May 12 | IX° Tripoli Grand Prix | Autodromo di Mellaha | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
29 | 1935 | May 19 | I | Circuito di Bergamo | Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza | none | 4th | |
30 | 1935 | May 26 | XI | Péronne | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF | |
31 | 1935 | June 9 | II | Biella | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
32 | 1935 | June 30 | VI° Penya Rhin Grand Prix | Montjuïc Circuit | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | 6th |
33 | 1935 | July 7 | XI Grand Prix de la Marne | Reims-Gueux | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
34 | 1935 | July 28 | 1935 German Grand Prix | Nürburgring | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNS |
35 | 1935 | August 4 | XI Grand Prix du Comminges | St Gaudens | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNA |
36 | 1935 | August 4 | IX° Coppa Ciano | Montenero Circuit | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | 9th |
37 | 1935 | August 15 | XI° Coppa Acerbo | Pescara Circuit | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
38 | 1935 | August 18 | IV | Nice | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | 6th |
39 | 1935 | September 15 | IV° | Modena | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNA |
40 | 1936 | May 10 | 1936 Tripoli Grand Prix | Autodromo di Mellaha | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | DNF |
41 | 1937 | April 18 | II° / (Voiturette) | Parco del Valentino | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6CM | none | DNF |
42 | 1937 | April 25 | III° | Posillipo | L. Soffietti | Maseati 6C-34 | none | DNF |
43 | 1937 | April 25 | III° (Voiturette) | Posillipo | L. Soffietti | none | DNA | |
44 | 1937 | May 9 | XI° Tripoli Grand Prix | Autodromo di Mellaha | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6C-34 | none | 15th |
45 | 1937 | May 30 | VI Internationales Avus Rennen (Heat 2) | Berlin | L. Soffietti | Maserati 8CM | none | 5th |
46 | 1937 | June 13 | XI Adac Eifelrennen | Nürburgring | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6C-34 | none | 11th |
47 | 1937 | July 25 | 1937 German Grand Prix | Nürburgring | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6C-34 | none | DNF |
48 | 1937 | August 8 | 1937 Monaco Grand Prix | Circuit de Monaco | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6C-34 | none | DNF |
49 | 1937 | August 22 | 1937 Swiss Grand Prix | Bremgarten Circuit | Maserati 8CM | DNS | ||
50 | 1937 | September 26 | VII Czechoslovakian Grand Prix | Masaryk Circuit | L. Soffietti | Maserati 6C-34 | none | DNF |
51 | 1938 | April 23 | Cork International Light Car Race | Carrigrohane | Maserati 4CM | none | 6th | |
52 | 1938 | May 22 | XXIX° Targa Florio | Favorita Park, Palermo | Maserati 6CM | 5th | ||
53 | 1938 | June 12 | XIV | Péronne | Maserati 4CM | Ettore Bianco Dioscoride Lanza |
3rd | |
54 | 1938 | June 26 | IV° | Posillipo | Maserati 6CM | Ettore Bianco Dioscoride Lanza |
6th | |
55 | 1938 | July 10 | Circuit d'Albi | Maserati 6CM | 2nd | |||
56 | 1938 | July 17 | Varese | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Maserati 6CM | Luigi Villoresi |
DNF |
References[]
All information from this article can be found in:
- racingsportscars.com
- The Golden Era - Drivers
- teamdan.com - 1935 AIACR European Driver Championship
- teamdan.com - 1936 AIACR European Driver Championship
- teamdan.com - 1937 AIACR European Driver Championship
- teamdan.com - 1938 AIACR European Driver Championship
- Luigi Orsini - Franco Zagari - The Scuderia Ferrari 1929 to 1939 - Osprey
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