Italian racing driver (fl. 1905–1930)
Vincenzo Trucco (fl. 1905 – 1930) was an Italian racing driver from Milan.[1] He was the Isotta Fraschini works driver and won the 1908 Targa Florio. He also competed in the 1913 Indianapolis 500, one of the first Europe-based drivers to travel to the U.S. for the event. Trucco was also friend and mentor to Alfieri Maserati, with whom he patented the spark plug.[2]
Motorsports career results[edit]
Indianapolis 500 results[edit]
Year | Car | Start | Qual | Rank | Finish | Laps | Led | Retired | 1913 | 28 | 18 | 81.940 | 14 | 20 | 39 | 0 | Loose gas tank | Totals | 39 | 0 | | | Starts | 1 | Poles | 0 | Front Row | 0 | Wins | 0 | Top 5 | 0 | Top 10 | 0 | Retired | 1 | |
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