Franco Cariolato

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Franco Cariolato in 1908 ...
... to Franco at the Targa Florio

Franco Tullio Cariolato ( bl. 1900s) was an Italian racing driver .

Career

Cariolato took part in the Targa Florio in Sicily from 1907 . In 1907 he was on a Rapid and retired. In 1908 he started for the manufacturer Automobili Franco from Sesto San Giovanni and again did not reach the goal.

In 1910 , Franco Cariolato won the fifth edition of the Targa Florio. He drove a Franco 35/50 HP and completed the two lap race on the 148.823 km long Grande circuito delle Madonie in 6 hours, 20 minutes and 47 seconds, which corresponds to an average speed of 46.899 km / h. Of the total of five starters in this race, besides Cariolato only one reached the finish - L. De Prosperis on Sigma .

literature

  • Pino Fondi: Targa Florio - 20th Century Epic. Giorgio Nada Editore Vimodrone 2006, ISBN 88-7911-270-8 .

Web links

Commons : Franco Cariolato  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. 2 ^ TARGA FLORIO. www.targaflorio.info, accessed March 3, 2018 (Italian).
  2. 3 ^ TARGA FLORIO. www.targaflorio.info, accessed March 3, 2018 (Italian).
  3. 5 ^ TARGA FLORIO. www.targaflorio.info, accessed March 3, 2018 (Italian).
  4. 5 ^ Targa Florio 05/15/1910 - Grande circuito delle Madonie. www.targaflorio-1906-1977.it, accessed March 3, 2018 (Italian).