Roberto Bussinello

Roberto Bussinello (4 October 1927 – 24 August 1999) was a racing driver from Italy.

Bussinello participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 10 September 1961. He scored no championship points. He also participated in several non-Championship Formula One races. Bussinello driving the Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2 at the 1965 Targa Florio, here at Collesano.

Bussinello travelled to Australia in 1964 for a production car race at the Sandown Park circuit in Melbourne. Teaming with Australian driver Ralph Sachs in an Alec Mildren Racing Alfa Romeo Giulia TI Super, Bussinello would win the 1964 Sandown 6 Hour International. The race was the forerunner of what would become the Sandown 500.

Career record

Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Points 1961 Isobele de Tomaso De Tomaso F1 Alfa Romeo Straight-4 MON NED BEL FRA GBR GER ITA USA NC 0 1965 Scuderia Centro Sud BRM P57 BRM V8 RSA MON BEL FRA GBR NED GER ITA USA MEX NC 0

Complete British Saloon Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DC Pts Class 1967 Autodelta S.p.A. Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA BRH SNERet SIL SIL MAL SIL SIL BRH OUL BRH NC 0 NC