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Taruffi, Piero (1906 - 1988)


 
Founder, designer

Piero Taruffi was a racing driver from Italy and a designer of cars and motorcycles. s an. He founded with italian Italian soccer player, businessmanand racing drive Piero Desio Cisitalia, an Italian sports and racing car brand. The name "Cisitalia" derives from "Compagnia Industriale Sportiva Italia", a business conglomerate founded inTurin in 1946. The Cisitalia 202 GT of1946 is well known in the world as a "rollingsculpture".
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Taruffi, Piero
   
Curriculum vitae  
* 12.10.1906 Albano Laziale (Roma) born
1946 he founds Cisitalia with Piero Desio
1951 he wins Carrera Panamericana
1952 he wins Targa Florio race
† 12.01.1988 Roma died
Collections
Automation, since 1950
Secondary literature
 
thumbnail of34087009 Piero Taruffi bibliography
Author: Ceccarelli, Marco
Published: 2013
 
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