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Alberto Colombo (racing driver)

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Alberto Colombo
Born(1946-02-23)23 February 1946
Varedo, Lombardy, Italy
Died7 January 2024(2024-01-07) (aged 77)
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityItaly Italian
Active years1978
TeamsATS, Merzario
Entries3 (0 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1978 Belgian Grand Prix
Last entry1978 Italian Grand Prix

Alberto Colombo (23 February 1946 – 7 January 2024) was an Italian racing driver. He unsuccessfully entered three Formula One Grands Prix in 1978 with ATS (two failures to qualify) and Merzario (one failure to pre-qualify). He won the 1974 Italian Formula Three Championship and also enjoyed some success in Formula Two. Colombo died on 7 January 2024, at the age of 77.[1]

Racing record

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Complete European Formula Two Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pos. Pts
1973 Silvio Moser Racing Team Surtees TS10 Ford MAL HOC THR NÜR PAU KIN NIV HOC ROU MNZ MAN KAR PER SAL NOR ALB VAL
Ret
NC 0
1974 Vittorio Brambilla March 732 BMW BAR HOC PAU SAL HOC MUG KAR PER HOC VAL
Ret
NC 0
1975 Trivellato Racing Team March 752 BMW EST
7
THR
Ret
HOC PAU
9
HOC
9
SAL
7
ROU
Ret
MUG
Ret
PER
Ret
SIL
NC
ZOL
Ret
NOG
6
VAL
DNQ
25th 1
March 742 NÜR
Ret
1976 Delta Squadra Corse March 752 BMW HOC
9
THR
10
VAL
7
SAL
12
PAU
Ret
HOC
8
ROU
Ret
17th 1
Alberto Colombo MUG
Ret
PER
Ret
EST
6
NOG
12
HOC
18
1977 AFMP Euroracing March 772 BMW SIL
5
THR
4
HOC
6
NÜR
11
VAL
5
PAU
4
MUG
3
ROU
6
NOG
6
PER
Ret
MIS
Ret
EST
13
DON
13
7th 18
1978 San Remo Racing March 782 BMW THR
8
HOC
5
NÜR
7
PAU
NC
MUG
5
VAL ROU
4
DON
Ret
NOG
4
PER
Ret
MIS
8
HOC
15
8th 11
1979 San Remo Racing March 782 BMW SIL
6
HOC
10
THR
3
NÜR
Ret
VAL
8
MUG
7
PAU
7
HOC
NC
ZAN
4
PER
Ret
MIS
10
DON
Ret
13th 8
1980 Sanremo Racing March 782 BMW THR
Ret
HOC
3
NÜR
9
VAL
6
PAU
6
SIL
17
ZOL
14
MUG
9
PER
Ret
10th 9
Toleman TG280 Hart ZAN
8
MIS
6
HOC
5

Complete Formula One World Championship results

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(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 WDC Pts
1978 ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 ARG BRA RSA USW MON BEL
DNQ
ESP
DNQ
SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED NC 0
Team Merzario Merzario A1 ITA
DNPQ
USA CAN

Complete British Formula One Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Pts
1980 Sanremo Racing March 782 BMW OUL BRH SIL MAL THR MNZ
Ret
MAL SNE BRH THR OUL SIL NC 0

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Italian Formula Three Champion
1974
Succeeded by