Francesco de Leonibus
Francesco de Leonibus is a former Italian racing car driver .
Racing career
Francesco de Leonibus was active in touring and sports car racing between 1958 and 1964 . He competed in national races and started in 1959 for the first time at the Targa Florio . In 1960 he was also entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans , where he drove an Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Conrero 1150 together with Bernard Consten . The duo could not finish the race because of a technical defect on the Alfa Romeo.
His best results were the 15th places in the final classification at the 6-hour race at Brands Hatch in 1964 and the 24-hour race at Spa-Francorchamps of the same year .
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 |
 Squadra Vigilio Conrero
|
Alfa Romeo Giulietta SV Conrero 1150 |
 Bernard Consten
|
failure | malfunction |
Individual results in the sports car world championship
| season | team | race car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Racing Club 19th | Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint |
 SEB
|
TAR
|
 ONLY
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LEM
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 RTT
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| DNF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | Virgilio Conrero | Conrero-Alfa Romeo 1150 |
 BUA
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SEB
|
TAR
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ONLY
|
LEM
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| DNF | DNF | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1961 | Virgilio Conrero | Lotus Eleven |
SEB
|
TAR
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ONLY
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LEM
|
PES
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| DNF |
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leonibus, Francesco de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |