Omobono Tenni

Omobono Tenni
NationalityItalian
Born(1905-07-24)July 24, 1905
Tirano, Italy
DiedJuly 1, 1948(1948-07-01) (aged 42)
Bern, Switzerland
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Isle of Man TT career
TTs contested4 (1935, 1937, 1939, 1948)
TT wins1
First TT win1937 Lightweight TT
Last TT win1937 Lightweight TT
TT podiums1

Tommaso Omobono Tenni (July 24, 1905 – July 1, 1948)[1] was an Italian motorcycle road racer. Nicknamed The Black Devil, he was a two-times Grand Prix motorcycle European champion, who raced to 47 victories for Moto Guzzi from 1933 till 1948, the year he died from an accident during practice for the Bern Grand Prix.

  1. ^ "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 16 December 2023.