About Franco Rol
Lived 1908 – 1977 (aged 69). Franco Rol was an Italian engineer, racing automobile driver and formula One driver.
Franco Rol (5 June 1908 – 18 June 1977 ) was a racing driver from Italy. He participated in five Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 21 May 1950. He scored no championship points. He also participated in many non-championship Formula One events.
Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 WDC Points 1950 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati Straight-4 GBR MON 500 SUIDNA BEL FRA ITA NC 0 1951 O.S.C.A. Automobil O.S.C.A. 4500G O.S.C.A. V12 SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER ITA ESP NC 0 1952 Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati A6GCM Maserati Straight-6 SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA NC 0
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Who was Franco Rol?
racecar driver
When was Franco Rol born?
Franco Rol was born on 5 June 1908 in Turin.
When did Franco Rol die?
Franco Rol died on 18 June 1977 in Rapallo.
What was Franco Rol's occupation?
Franco Rol was an engineer, racing automobile driver and formula One driver.
What nationality was Franco Rol?
Franco Rol was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franco Rol. https://biography.guide/franco-rol/
MLA: "Franco Rol." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franco-rol/.
Chicago: "Franco Rol." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franco-rol/.
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