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Giulio Cabianca

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Born:

19 Feb 1923
Verona

Died:

15 Jun 1961
Modena Autodrome

Nationality:

Italy

Grands Prix:

3 (1958-1960)

Killed in a testing accident, when his car overshot a gateway and crashed into a taxi. His niche was in sportscars, where he was one of the top drivers in the late '50's. Cabianca started racing after World War Two, and first raced at the Mille Miglia in 1948. Cabianca went on to win his class there in 1952, 1956 and 1957. Cabianca will be remembered for his spells with OSCA and Ferrari in endurance racing as Giulio was also a contender for victory at the Targa Florio, where he took a class win in 1955.

Biography last updated 3 Oct 2015