Sergio Mantovani

Sergio Mantovani
Born(1929-05-22)22 May 1929
Cusano Milanino, Kingdom of Italy
Died23 February 2001(2001-02-23) (aged 71)
Milan, Italy
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityItaly Italian
Active years1953-1955
TeamsMaserati
Entries8 (7 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points4
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1953 Italian Grand Prix
Last entry1955 Argentine Grand Prix

Sergio Mantovani (May 22, 1929 - February 23, 2001) was a racing driver from Milan, Italy. He entered 8 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on September 13, 1953. He started 7 of those races, all for Maserati. His best results were two fifth-place finishes, and he scored a total of 4 championship points. In non-Championship F1 events, he finished third in the Syracuse and Rome Grands Prix in 1954.

After he lost a leg in a crash during practice for the Valentino Grand Prix in 1955, Mantovani retired and became involved with the Italian Sporting Commission.[1]

  1. ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 243. ISBN 0851127029.