Guido Bigio (July 28, 1881 in Busalla - May 22, 1913 in Dieppe) was an Italian racing car driver and chemical engineer, known as founder of the Torino-based Itala car manufacturer (with Matteo Ceirano and others), becoming general manager and development director in 1905. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Busalla is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 15 km north of Genoa Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dieppe is a town and commune in the Seine-Maritime department and Haute-Normandie region of France. For the Italian town in Sicily, see Itala Italy. Itala was an exotic car manufacturer based in Turin, Italy from 1904-1934 Matteo Ceirano (1870 in Cuneo - March 19 1941 in Torino) was an Italian businessman in the early automobile industry [1]
Bigio also raced these cars, such as being second in the Targa Rignano (1904). The Padova - Bovolenta race (1900 - 1908 was an Automobile, Voiturette and Motorcycle race
He and his technician Crescentino Ardizzone, died in an accident, testing an Itala two months before the 1913 French GP[2]
References
- ^ Itala - vicende storiche from museoauto. The French Grand Prix ( Grand Prix de France) is a race held as part of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 's annual Formula One automobile it
- ^ short biography from historicracing. com
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