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Topic: Gianni Morbidelli


In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  GrandPrix.com > Features > Interview > Gianni Morbidelli
Gianni Morbidelli is not the youngest Formula 1 driver, nor is he the best-known of the young generation, but he is making a good impression.
Growing up surrounded by competition activity Gianni decided to begin kart racing when he was 13 and he was soon recruited by the factory teams and scored over 50 karting victories.
In the same way as being branded a rich kid, when Gianni became a Ferrari driver, critics suggested that he was only in F1 because of his connection to the famed team.
www.grandprix.com /ft/ft00070.html   (744 words)

  
 8W - Who? - Gianni Morbidelli
Hot from his 1989 Italian F3 title Gianni Morbidelli was drafted in by Scuderia Italia to race in Phoenix alongside Andrea De Cesaris.
Ferrari itself were in turmoil too in 1991, Gianni literally being thrown in at the deep end at the very wet Australian GP after Ferrari team manager Claudio Lombardi fired Alain Prost for calling his 643 a truck.
Gianni did well to score a half point in the rain-shortened race but it didn't provide him with the second Ferrari seat for 1992.
8w.forix.com /morbidelli2.html   (713 words)

  
 Rüdiger 'Gremlin' Gemmrig: Sauber-News-Page
Gianni Morbidelli wasn't able to drive during the GP because he hurt his hand when he had crashed during the qualifying session.
He and Morbidelli were in the middle of a bunch of cars and overtaking was impossible because all cars had similar laptimes.
Morbidelli tangled with Magnussen in the third corner of the first lap and had to retire later on.
www.gemmrig.de /sf1/sf1_news_1997_en.html   (4838 words)

  
 Gianni Morbidelli pictures; Formula 1, Minardi, Sauber, Formula 3000
Gianni Morbidelli was Italian and European Formula 3 champion of 1989.
Gianni finished 5th in the championship with one race win and 20 points.
In 1993, Gianni was not active in Formula 1, but drove touring cars for Alfa Romeo in Italy.
www.skyscraperpicture.com /f1pictures/morbidelli.htm   (418 words)

  
 Morbidelli tipped for European Minardi seat - Drive.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Italian racer Gianni Morbidelli, who last drove in Formula One in 1997, is firming as favourite for the sole remaining vacancy in the field for the Qantas Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on March 1-4.
The 33-year-old Morbidelli, whose best result in 67 GPs in the '90s was third place at Adelaide's final GP in November 1995, may be named by the end of the week to partner Spanish teenage rookie Fernando Alonso in the Minardi team now owned by Australian entrepreneur Paul Stoddart.
Morbidelli has raced for several F1 teams, most recently the Swiss outfit Sauber four years ago.
www.drive.com.au /Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?articleID=6636   (198 words)

  
 ::::: MONZANET :::::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Gianni (Morbidelli) was very quick and passed me in the first race and then I was in 8th place and I knew I couldn't afford to make a mistake.
Andy Priaulx achieved his fourth race win of the season after a lights-to-flag lead of a race which was filled with drama.
Gianni Morbidelli from Alfa Romeo finished 2nd followed by Alessandro Zanardi.
www.monzanet.it /f1_eng/gt_news.aspx?IdNews=532   (1395 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Gianni Morbidelli
Morbidelli originally signed a testing contract with Ferrari at the age of 21 and made his Formula 1 debut shortly after his 22nd birthday.
Gianni graduated from karts into Formula 3 at the start of the 1987 season and eventually clinched the Italian title two years later.
He then continued through Formula 3000, making his debut as stand-in for Emanuele Pirro at Interlagos in 1990 at the wheel of a Scuderia Italia Dallara.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/drv-morgia.html   (232 words)

  
 Racecar
Morbidelli scored his second points finish of the season in race one.
Rydell tangled with Farfus on lap five ending his race and shortly afterwards another SEAT fell after a bout of contact when Gené became the victim although Gené was able to recover.
Gianni did an excellent job and I didn’t want to throw it away trying to pass him.
www.racecar.com /story.asp?NewsID=14224   (677 words)

  
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At Spa Morbidelli collected another point so the team ends up with 9 points which was also their place in the Constructors Championship.
Fittipaldi was not satisfied with the 'poor' state of the material he left the team to go to the American Indycar series.
While Gianni is working hard to score some points, Taki Inoue was making reputation as kamikaze pilot.
www.verstappen.nl /UK/item13/footworkbecomesarrowsagain.html   (206 words)

  
 SPARK MODEL Alfa Romeo 156 #16 WTCC 2006 Gianni Morbidelli (1/43 scale model)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
SPARK MODEL Alfa Romeo 156 #16 WTCC 2006 Gianni Morbidelli (1/43 scale model)
Alfa Romeo 156 #16 WTCC 2006 Gianni Morbidelli
Alfa Romeo 156 #16 WTCC 2006 Gianni Morbidelli by SPARK MODEL
www.alpimodel.com /spk/s0477.html   (45 words)

  
 Formula One
Other Finishers: 7 David Coulthard (GBR) McLaren Mercedes, 8 Pedro Diniz (BRZ) Arrows Yamaha, 9 Damon Hill (GBR) Arrows Yamaha, 10 Gianni Morbidelli (ITA) Sauber Petronas.
Other Finishers: 7 Damon Hill (GBR) Arrows Yamaha, 8 Johnny Herbert (GBR) Sauber Petronas, 9 Gianni Morbidelli (ITA) Sauber Petronas, 10 Gerhard Berger (AUT) Benetton Renault, 11 Ukyo Katayama (JPN) Minardi Hart, 12 Jos Verstappen (NED) Tyrrell Ford, 13 Pedro Diniz (BRZ) Arrows Yamaha.
Other Finishers: 7 Johnny Herbert (GBR) Sauber Petronas, 8 Damon Hill (GBR) Arrows Yamaha, 9 Gianni Morbidelli (ITA) Sauber Petronas, 10 Mika Salo (FIN) Tyrrell Ford.
www.moviemusicuk.us /formula.htm   (601 words)

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