About Giuseppe Colnago
Lived 1923 – 2000 (aged 77). Giuseppe Colnago was an Italian motorcycle racer.
Giuseppe Colnago (15 December 1923 - 22 December 2000) was an Italian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Born in Caponago, Colnago had his best year in 1955 when he won the 500cc Belgian Grand Prix and finished the season in fourth place in the 500cc world championship. He was one of the few people to race the famous Moto Guzzi V8 race bike.
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Who was Giuseppe Colnago?
Italian motorcycle racer (1923-2000)
When was Giuseppe Colnago born?
Giuseppe Colnago was born on 15 December 1923 in Caponago.
When did Giuseppe Colnago die?
Giuseppe Colnago died on 22 December 2000.
What was Giuseppe Colnago's occupation?
Giuseppe Colnago was a motorcycle racer.
What nationality was Giuseppe Colnago?
Giuseppe Colnago was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Giuseppe Colnago. https://biography.guide/giuseppe-colnago/
MLA: "Giuseppe Colnago." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/giuseppe-colnago/.
Chicago: "Giuseppe Colnago." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/giuseppe-colnago/.
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