Remo Venturi

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Remo Venturi
500cc klasse Remo Venturi, de latere winnaar, Bestanddeelnr 911-3654.jpg
Venturi competing in the 1960 500cc Dutch TT.
NationalityItalian
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1955 - 1960, 1962 - 1965
First race 1955 125cc West German Grand Prix
Last race 1965 250cc Nations Grand Prix
First win 1960 500cc Dutch TT
Last win 1960 500cc Dutch TT
Team(s) MV Agusta, Bianchi, Benelli
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
2412203122

Remo Venturi (born 21 April 1927, in Spoleto [1] ) is a former Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best years were in 1959 and 1960 when he finished second in the 500cc world championship to his MV Agusta teammate, John Surtees. [2]

Motorcycle Grand Prix results [2]

Position123456
Points864321

(key) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearClassTeam12345678910111213PointsRankWins
1955 125cc MV Agusta ESP
-
FRA
-
IOM
-
GER
3
NED
2
NAT
2
163rd0
1956 250cc MV Agusta IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
GER
3
ULS
-
NAT
3
86th0
1957 125cc MV Agusta GER
-
IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
ULS
3
NAT
5
67th0
250cc MV Agusta GER
-
IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
ULS
-
NAT
2
610th0
1958 500cc MV Agusta IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
GER
-
SWE
-
ULS
-
NAT
2
69th0
1959 350cc MV Agusta FRA
-
IOM
-
GER
-
NED
-
BEL
-
SWE
-
ULS
-
NAT
2
66th0
500cc MV Agusta FRA
2
IOM
-
GER
2
NED
3
BEL
5
ULS
-
NAT
2
222nd0
1960 500cc MV Agusta FRA
2
IOM
-
NED
1
BEL
2
GER
2
ULS
-
NAT
-
262nd1
1962 500cc MV Agusta IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
ULS
-
DDR
-
NAT
2
FIN
-
ARG
-
610th0
1963 350cc Bianchi GER
2
IOM
-
NED
-
ULS
-
DDR
-
FIN
-
NAT
-
66th0
1964 350cc Bianchi IOM
-
NED
3
GER
-
DDR
-
ULS
-
FIN
-
NAT
-
JPN
-
468th0
500cc Bianchi USA
-
IOM
-
NED
2
BEL
-
GER
-
DDR
-
ULS
-
FIN
-
NAT
-
68th0
1965 250cc Benelli USA
-
GER
-
ESP
-
FRA
-
IOM
-
NED
-
BEL
-
DDR
-
CZE
-
ULS
-
FIN
-
NAT
3
JPN
-
416th0

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