Renato Balestrero – flyinglap

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Name	Renato Balestrero
Country	Italy
Place of Birth	Lucca, Tuscany
Date of Birth	27/07/1898
Date of Death	18/02/1948
First Race	Targa Florio 04/05/1930
Last Race	Gran Premio di Bari 13/07/1947
Best Qualifying	3rd – (3 times)
Best Result	2nd – Targa Florio 28/05/1933
First Podium	Targa Florio 28/05/1933
Last Podium	Gran Premio di Bari 13/07/1947

Races	46
Race Starts	43
Victories	0
Poles	0
Fastest Laps	0
Podiums	2
Laps	767
Laps Led	0

OM (1930), Talbot (1931), Bugatti (1931), Alfa Romeo (1932-1938, 1947), Maserati (1935), (1939-1940, 1947)

2nd	1 Time
3rd	1 Time
4th	3 Times
5th	3 Times
6th	2 Times
7th	3 Times
8th	2 Times
9th	2 Times
10th	2 Times
11th	1 Time
12th	2 Times
DNF	15 Times
DNQF	5 Times
DNSF	1 Time
DSQ	1 Time
DNA	2 Times
DNS	2 Times

Season	Team	Team Mate	Best Pos				Position		Qualifying
1930	OM	Amedeo Ruggeri	16	13	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Archimede Rosa	16	21	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ferdinando Minoia	16	10	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Giuseppe Morandi	16	6	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Luigi Galliera	16	27	0	0	1	0	1	0
1931	Bugatti	Achille Varzi	8	3	0	0	0	3	0	3
		Clemente Biondetti	8	12	0	0	1	1	1	0
		Emilio Eminente	21	25	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Emilio Gola	21	38	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Emilio Romano	21	22	0	0	1	1	0	1
		Eugenio Fontana	43	11	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Frédéric Toselli	21	31	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Georges d’Arnoux	43	58	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Gerolamo Antonaci	21	23	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Giovanni Minozzi	43	30	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Giuseppe Morandi	21	20	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Guglielmo Peri	21	37	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Hellé Nice	21	24	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Louis Chiron	8	2	0	0	0	3	0	3
		Luigi Castelbarco	43	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Marcel Lehoux	21	6	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Mario Dafarra	21	28	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Pierre Rey	21	32	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Pietro Ghersi	8	9	0	0	1	2	0	2
		Raffaello Fortuna	43	54	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Renato Danese	8	22	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Sergio Rusca	21	36	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Stanislas Czaykowski	21	14	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Yves Giraud-Cabantous	21	33	0	0	1	0	0	0
	Talbot	Amedeo Ruggeri	4	7	0	0	1	0	1	1
		Carlo Di Vecchio	7	9	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Gerolamo Ferrari	4	9	0	0	2	0	1	0
1932	Alfa Romeo	Antonio Brivio	9	7	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Carlo Gazzabini	9	23	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Eugenio Fontana	9	18	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Giovanni Salvati	9	24	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Campari	9	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Guido d’Ippolito	9	8	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Julio Villars	9	30	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Mario Tadini	9	29	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Mario U. Borzacchini	9	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Piero Taruffi	9	5	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Pietro Ghersi	9	6	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Tazio Nuvolari	9	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
		Umberto Berti	9	26	0	0	1	0	1	0
1933	Alfa Romeo	Antonio Brivio	2	1	1	0	2	4	3	1
		Capredoni	6	32	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Carlo Castelbarco	5	6	0	0	1	2	1	1
		Carlo Felice Trossi	11	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Carlo Gazzabini	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	1
		Cavallero	11	30	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Charly Jellen	5	25	0	0	4	0	4	0
		Costantino Magistri	2	13	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Eugen Bjørnstad	8	1	1	0	1	1	1	1
		Eugenio Fontana	6	8	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eugenio Siena	5	5	0	1	1	1	1	1
		Felice Bonetto	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Franco Cortese	6	7	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Gianni Battaglia	6	5	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Giovanni Cornaggia-Medici	5	8	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Campari	5	17	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Giuseppe Virgilio	2	8	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Guglielmo Carraroli	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Guglielmo Gramonelli	6	30	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Guy Moll	5	2	0	0	1	2	1	2
		Hans Rüesch	8	11	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Hellé Nice	5	9	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Horst von Waldthausen	6	21	0	0	2	0	1	0
		Jean-Pierre Wimille	8	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Julio Villars	6	6	0	0	1	1	1	0
		Lelio Pellegrini	5	11	0	0	3	0	2	1
		Lillo Napoli	2	7	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Louis Chiron	8	1	1	1	1	1	0	2
		Luigi Fagioli	8	1	1	0	0	2	1	1
		Luigi Pages	5	12	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Luigi Soffietti	11	17	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Marcel Lehoux	9	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Mario Tadini	6	4	0	0	2	1	3	0
		Mario U. Borzacchini	2	4	0	0	2	1	2	0
		Nando Barbieri	5	20	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Paul Pietsch	5	7	0	0	3	1	3	0
		Per Viktor Widengren	9	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Piero Taruffi	6	5	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Pietro Ghersi	2	7	0	0	3	1	2	1
		Raymond Sommer	9	24	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Remo D’Alessio	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Tazio Nuvolari	6	1	1	0	0	2	0	1
		Tim Birkin	11	27	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Vico	6	27	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Vincenzo Lo Bue	2	9	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Walter Grosch	5	30	0	0	2	0	2	0
1934	Alfa Romeo	Achille Varzi	4	1	4	0	2	8	2	7
		Antonio Brivio	14	10	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Arnaldo Sciutti	20	17	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Attilio Battilana	4	10	0	0	3	0	1	1
		Attilio Marinoni	7	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Carlo Felice Trossi	5	1	1	2	1	4	0	5
		Carlo Restelli	5	19	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Clifton Penn-Hughes	13	5	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Costantino Magistri	4	3	0	0	0	2	0	1
		Emilio Giussani	32	27	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Federico Valpreda	32	7	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Felice Bonetto	10	25	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Fiorello (Giuseppe Cortese)	4	7	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Franco Comotti	5	4	0	0	1	1	1	1
		George Eyston	10	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gianni Battaglia	4	8	0	0	2	0	0	1
		Gino Rovere	5	10	0	0	1	1	1	0
		Giovanni Arezzi	5	20	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giovanni Cornaggia-Medici	5	8	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Giovanni Minozzi	5	7	0	3	2	3	0	5
		Giuseppe Farina	20	6	0	0	0	2	1	0
		Guglielmo Carraroli	4	9	0	0	2	0	0	1
		Guy Moll	7	1	1	0	1	5	2	4
		Hellé Nice	14	7	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Juan Zanelli	7	15	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Lelio Pellegrini	4	13	0	0	2	0	0	1
		Louis Chiron	7	1	1	0	0	9	2	7
		Luigi Beccaria	4	15	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Luigi della Chiesa	20	19	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Luigi Pages	4	5	0	0	2	2	1	1
		Luigi Soffietti	7	6	0	0	1	3	2	3
		Marcel Lehoux	14	4	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Mario Penati	32	34	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Mario Tadini	10	3	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Nando Aldrighetti	20	26	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Nando Barbieri	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	1
		Paul Pietsch	11	19	0	0	3	1	2	0
		Per Viktor Widengren	10	15	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Pietro Ghersi	4	6	0	0	1	1	1	0
		Raymond Sommer	10	24	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Renato Danese	20	30	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Tazio Nuvolari	5	6	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Ulrich Maag	11	8	0	0	0	2	1	1
1935	Alfa Romeo	Antonio Brivio	4	1	2	0	0	3	0	1
		Attilio Battilana	5	18	0	0	2	0	1	0
		Carlo Felice Trossi	22	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carlo Laredo	22	13	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Carlo Pintacuda	4	3	0	0	2	2	1	1
		Costantino Magistri	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Dante Ferrari	5	14	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Edoardo Teagno	22	18	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Eugenio Fontana	8	6	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Fiorello (Giuseppe Cortese)	5	12	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Franco Comotti	8	2	0	1	0	1	0	1
		Giacomo Palmieri	5	25	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Giorgio Conter	22	20	0	0	0	1	0	0
		Giosuè Calamai	8	17	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giovanni Cornaggia-Medici	8	14	0	0	1	1	1	0
		Giovanni Minozzi	8	9	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giulio Antinori	5	9	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Giulio Aymini	8	20	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Hans Rüesch	5	8	0	0	4	1	3	0
		Louis Chiron	5	2	0	0	0	2	0	1
		Luigi Filippone	4	9	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Luigi Pages	5	10	0	0	2	1	1	0
		Mario Tadini	8	1	1	1	0	2	0	2
		Nando Barbieri	8	14	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Renato Danese	5	6	0	0	2	0	0	0
		René Dreyfus	13	7	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Salvatore Geraci	5	19	0	0	1	0	0	0
		Tazio Nuvolari	22	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
		Victor-Hugo Mallucci	4	6	0	0	2	0	1	0
		Vittorio Belmondo	5	7	0	0	1	0	0	0
	Maserati	Albert Chambost	20	6	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Benoit Falchetto	12	17	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Brian Lewis	12	16	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Earl Howe	12	30	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eugenio Siena	12	15	0	0	2	2	2	1
		Giuseppe Farina	12	5	0	0	1	3	0	3
		Goffredo Zehender	12	8	0	0	1	3	1	2
		Guglielmo Carraroli	12	9	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Hans Rüesch	5	8	0	0	4	1	3	0
		László Hartmann	12	7	0	0	1	3	1	2
		Luigi Soffietti	12	18	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Per Viktor Widengren	12	28	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Philippe Étancelin	12	3	0	0	2	3	1	3
		Piero Taruffi	12	16	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pietro Ghersi	19	12	0	0	2	1	2	0
		Robert Brunet	20	21	0	0	1	0	0	1
1936	Alfa Romeo	Antonio Brivio	24	7	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Archimede Rosa	24	18	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Carlo Pintacuda	24	5	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Clemente Biondetti			0	0	0	0	0	0
		Costantino Magistri	24	11	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Francesco Severi	24	20	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Franco Cortese	24	12	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gianni Battaglia	24	10	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Giuseppe Farina	24	29	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Mario Tadini	24	6	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Nando Barbieri	24	19	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Raymond Sommer	24	17	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Tazio Nuvolari	24	8	0	0	0	1	0	1
1937	Alfa Romeo	Antonio Brivio	9	6	0	0	1	2	0	2
		Attilio Marinoni	24	11	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carlo Felice Trossi	24	32	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Eugenio Siena	11	18	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giovanni Minozzi	24	20	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Giuseppe Farina	9	13	0	0	1	2	0	2
		Guglielmo Carraroli	14	17	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Hans Rüesch	11	8	0	0	1	2	1	2
		Henri Simonet	14	21	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Joel Thorne	24	33	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Kenneth Evans	24	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Raymond Sommer	24	26	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Tazio Nuvolari	9	4	0	2	1	4	0	4
		Vittorio Belmondo	24	13	0	0	0	1	0	1
1938	Alfa Romeo	Clemente Biondetti	7	18	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Ernõ Festetics	7	22	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Giuseppe Farina	7	15	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Piero Taruffi	7	16	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Pietro Ghersi	7	8	0	0	1	0	0	1
1939	Maserati	Andrea Brezzi	11	6	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Arialdo Ruggeri	11	28	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Armand Hug	11	5	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Carlo Felice Trossi	11	27	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Catullo Lami	11	17	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Dioscoride Lanza	11	8	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Edoardo Teagno	11	9	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Emilio Romano	11	19	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Enrico Platé	11	12	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Ettore Bianco	11	16	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Franco Cortese	11	26	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Giovanni Rocco	11	13	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Guido Barbieri	11	24	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Heinz Dipper	11	7	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Luigi Castelbarco	11	10	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Luigi Villoresi	11	25	0	1	1	0	0	1
		Ovidio Capelli	11	14	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Paul Pietsch	11	15	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Piero Taruffi	11	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
		Pietro Ghersi	11	30	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Pino Baruffi	11	29	0	0	1	0	1	0
1940	Maserati	Alberto Ascari	10	9	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Andrea Brezzi	10	7	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Arialdo Ruggeri	10	5	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Carlo Pagliano	10	14	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Dioscoride Lanza	12	24	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Edoardo Teagno	12	20	0	0	1	0	0	1
		Emanuele Quartara	12	18	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Emilio Romano	10	11	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Enrico Platé	10	9	0	0	1	1	2	0
		Ettore Bianco	10	4	0	0	1	1	0	2
		Franco Cortese	10	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
		Giacomo Palmieri	10	7	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Giovanni Rocco	10	3	0	0	0	2	0	2
		Guido Barbieri	10	6	0	0	1	1	1	1
		Luigi Villoresi	10	1	1	1	0	2	0	2
		Mario Moradei	10	12	0	0	2	0	2	0
		Ovidio Capelli	12	25	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Piero Taruffi	12	8	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Pimpiricchio (Nunzio Nasi)	10	8	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Pino Baruffi	12	16	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Secondo Corsi	10	11	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Tazio Nuvolari	12	23	0	0	1	0	0	1
1947	Alfa Romeo	Achille Varzi	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
		Carlo Felice Trossi	3	12	0	0	1	0	1	0
		Consalvo Sanesi	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Enrico Ziegler	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
		Liborio Fassano	3	7	0	0	1	0	1	0
	Maserati	Alberto Ascari	26	5	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Arialdo Ruggeri	26	23	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Carlo Pesci	26	9	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Emmanuel de Graffenried	26	11	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Gaetano Dell’Acqua	26	17	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Giovanni Minozzi	26	24	0	0	0	0	0	1
		Lorenzo Arrigone	26	13	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Louis Chiron	26	10	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Luigi Villoresi	26	16	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Nello Pagani	26	21	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Pierre Levegh	26	19	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Prince Bira	26	22	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Raph (Georges Raphaël)	26	20	0	0	0	1	0	1
		Raymond Sommer	26	18	0	0	0	1	0	1

Year	Team	Engine	Races	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Laps
1947	Alfa Romeo Maserati	Alfa Romeo Maserati	1	0	1	1	0
1940	Maserati	Maserati	2	0	0	0	63
1939	Maserati	Maserati	1	0	0	0	27
1938	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	1	0	0	0	20
1937	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	4	0	0	0	7
1936	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	1	0	0	0	1
1935	Alfa Romeo Maserati	Alfa Romeo Maserati	10	0	0	0	156
1934	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	9	0	0	0	194
1933	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	8	1	0	1	218
1932	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	1	0	0	0	10
1931	Bugatti Talbot	Bugatti Talbot	4	0	0	0	71
1930	OM	OM	1	0	0	0	0