About Raffaele Pinto
Lived 1945 – 2020 (aged 75). Raffaele Pinto was an Italian rally driver.
Raffaele "Lele" Pinto (13 April 1945 – 8 December 2020) was a rally driver, who won the 1974 Rally Portugal.
Career Pinto began rallying in 1968. In 1972, he won the European Rally Championship in a Fiat 124 Sport Spider. The following year, the World Rally Championship was run for the first time, and Pinto competed with Fiat, winning the 1974 Rally Portugal. For 1975, he moved to Lancia, where he remained until the end of 1977, driving the legendary Lancia Stratos HF.
WRC victories Event Season Co-driver Car 1 8th Rally de Portugal 1974 Arnaldo Bernacchini Fiat Abarth 124 Rallye
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Who was Raffaele Pinto?
Italian racing driver (1945-2020)
When was Raffaele Pinto born?
Raffaele Pinto was born on 13 April 1945 in Casnate con Bernate.
When did Raffaele Pinto die?
Raffaele Pinto died on 8 December 2020 in Cecina.
What was Raffaele Pinto's occupation?
Raffaele Pinto was a rally driver.
What nationality was Raffaele Pinto?
Raffaele Pinto was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raffaele Pinto. https://biography.guide/raffaele-pinto/
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