Ferdinando Minoia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian racing driver
Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1884
Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Date of Death: 28-Jun-1940
Profession: racing automobile driver
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Ferdinando Minoia
- Ferdinando "Nando" Minoia (2 June 1884 – 28 June 1940) was an Italian racing driver with an exceptionally long, distinguished and varied career.
- In 1907, he won the Coppa Florio driving an Isotta Fraschini.
- In 1923, he drove the world’s first mid-engine Grand Prix car, the Benz Tropfenwagen.
- In 1927, he won the inaugural Mille Miglia driving an OM.
- Finally, in 1931 he became the first ‘European Champion’, driving for Alfa Romeo, but without winning a single event.
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| Description | French | ||
| Work period | between 1909 and 1937 | ||
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