Gigi Galli

Gianluigi Galli

Nation:	Italy
World Rally Championship (WRC)
First rally:	Rally San Remo 1998
Last rally:	Rally Germany 2008
Co-driver:	Giovanni Bernacchini Guido D'Amore Rudy Pollet Maurizio Messina
Team:	Stobart VK WRT Aimont Racing Team Mitsubishi Motors Vieffe Corse Srl
Vehicle:	Ford Focus RS WRC Citroën Xsara WRC Peugeot 307 WRC Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 05 Fiat Punto S1600 Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo V.
Rallies Victories Podiums WP 66 - 2 23
Points:	56

Gianluigi "Gigi" Galli (born January 13, 1973 in Livigno ) is a former Italian rally driver.

Gianluigi Galli drove in the World Rally Championship from 1998 . His best placings were two third places, once at the Rally Argentina in 2006 and at the Rally Sweden in 2008 . Galli earned 56 world championship points in his career, 17 of them in 2008 .

Galli had a serious accident at the Rally Germany in August 2008 . In a wooded area on the fifth special stage, the Ford Focus RS WRC came off the road and crashed into a tree. The driver was trapped in the car and broke his thigh. Co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini was uninjured. After that, Galli never started again in the World Rally Championship .

Individual results WRC

year	team	automobile	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	rank	Points
1998	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Carisma											ITA 19						-	0
1999	Gianluigi Galli	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo IV		SWE 23		POR DNF													-	0
		Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo V.					ESP DNF					FIN 25		ITA 22
		Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI						FRA DNF
2000	Vieffe Corse Srl	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V.	MON 12	SWE 26		POR DNF					FIN 27								-	0
		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI											FRA DNF	ITA 22
2001	Gianluigi Galli	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	MON DNF																-	0
		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V.									FIN DNF
2002	Gianluigi Galli	Fiat Punto S1600				ESP 23			GRE DNF			GER DNF	ITA 19						-	0
2003	Gianluigi Galli	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII		SWE 22							FIN 21			FRA DNF					-	0
2004	Mitsubishi Motors	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC04	MON DNF		MEX DNF				TUR 10								ESP 7		15th	5
	Gianluigi Galli	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII		SWE 24		NZL DNF				ARG DNF	FIN 14	GER DNF				FRA DNF		FROM DNF
		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII													ITA 6
2005	Mitsubishi Motors	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC		SWE 7		NZL 8	ITA DNF												11	14th
2006	Gianluigi Galli	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	MON DNF	SWE 4															11	15th
		Peugeot 307 WRC					FRA 9	ARG 3	ITA DNF			FIN 5
2007	Gianluigi Galli	Citroën Xsara WRC		SWE 13	NOR 6														15th	5
	Aimont Racing Team						POR 7
2008	Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team	Ford Focus RS WRC	MON 6	SWE 3	MEX DNF	ARG 7	JOR 8	ITA 4	GRE DNF	TUR DNF	FIN DNF	GER DNF							9	17th

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	P / bold	Pole position
	SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Web links

Commons : Gigi Galli  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• official homepage
• WRC statistics at ewrc-results.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Driver ( Memento of February 12, 2008 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on June 6, 2015