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Roberto Farneti

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Roberto Farneti, Minardi Day, Imola, 2016. Copyright Vincenzo Zaccaria, 2019. Used with Permission.

Roberto Farneti, Minardi Day, Imola, 2016. Copyright Vincenzo Zaccaria, 2019. Used with Permission.

Born:

22 Apr 1947
Ravenna

Nationality:

Italy

F2 starts:

1 (1981)

Longtime sportscar driver, who is still racing. He won the Italian GT4 cup in 2004, and competed in the World Sportscar Masters in 2008. Roberto now races in historic events, mostly in Italy and often in his own cars he has bought and collected (a March 732 and a March 761), but occasionally in Malta as well. Farneti came to prominence by coming second in the Formula Italia series in 1974 but he then became stuck in Italian Formula 3 for many years. Roberto still lives in Ravenna.

Biography last updated 9 Apr 2022