Sandro Munari

Sandro Munari

Nation:	Italy
World Rally Championship (WRC)
First rally:	Monte Carlo Rally 1973
Last rally:	Rally Safari 1984
Co-driver:	Ian Street Piero Sodano Jacques Jaubert Silvio Maigo Lofty Drews Mario Mannucci
Team:	Lancia Alitalia International Casino Autodelta
Vehicle:	Lancia Fulvia 1.6 Coupé HF Lancia Stratos HF Fiat 131 Abarth Dodge Ramcharger Alfa Romeo GTV 6 Porsche 911 SC Toyota Celica Twincam Turbo
Rallies Victories Podiums WP 36 7th 14th 132
Points:	7 (from 1979)
As of March 28, 2016

Sandro Munari (born March 27, 1940 in Cavarzere ( VE ), Italy ) is a former Italian rally driver .

Career

Sandro Munari achieved numerous successes in national and international rallies in the 1960s and 1970s, mostly with Lancia . Among other things, he won the Monte Carlo Rally five times and was European rally champion in 1973 and the first unofficial world rally champion in 1977 .

statistics

WRC victories

No.	rally	year	Co-driver	automobile
01	Rally San Remo	1974	Mario Mannucci	Lancia Stratos HF
02	Rally Canada	1974	Mario Mannucci	Lancia Stratos HF
03	Rally Monte Carlo	1975	Mario Mannucci	Lancia Stratos HF
04th	Rally Monte Carlo	1976	Silvio Maiga	Lancia Stratos HF
05	Rally Portugal	1976	Silvio Maiga	Lancia Stratos HF
06th	Rally Corsica	1976	Silvio Maiga	Lancia Stratos HF
07th	Rally Monte Carlo	1977	Silvio Maiga	Lancia Stratos HF

Individual results WRC

year	team	vehicle	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	Points	rank
1973	Sandro Munari	Lancia Fulvia 1.6 Coupé HF	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	MAR	GRE	POLE	FIN	AUT	ITA	United States	GBR	FRA	0	-
			DNF
1974	Sandro Munari	Lancia Fulvia 1.6 Coupé HF	POR	KEN	FIN	ITA	CAN	United States	GBR	FRA						0	-
				3
		Lancia Stratos HF
						1	1	DNF		DNF
	Lancia
									3
1975	Lancia	Lancia Stratos HF	MON	SWE	KEN	GRE	MAR	POR	FIN	ITA	FRA	GBR				0	-
			1
	Sandro Munari
					2					DNF	DNF
	Lancia Alitalia
												DNF
1976	Sandro Munari	Lancia Stratos HF	MON	SWE	KEN	GRE	MAR	POR	FIN	ITA	FRA	GBR				0	-
			1		DNF		3			2	1
	Lancia Alitalia
								1				4th
1977	Lancia Alitalia	Lancia Stratos HF	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	NZL	GRE	FIN	CAN	ITA	FRA	GBR			0	-
			1
	Sandro Munari
						3					DNF	DNF	25th
1978	Sandro Munari	Lancia Stratos HF	MON	SWE	KEN	POR	GRE	FIN	CAN	ITA	CIV	FRA	GBR			0	-
			DNF
		Fiat 131 Abarth
						DNF	DNF			DNF		3
	Lancia Pirelli	Lancia Stratos HF
													DNF
1979	Alitalia Fiat	Fiat 131 Abarth	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	GRE	NZL	FIN	ITA	CAN	FRA	GBR	CIV		1	73
						10
1980	Sandro Munari	Fiat 131 Abarth	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	GRE	ARG	FIN	NZL	ITA	FRA	GBR	CIV		6th	36
														6th
1981	Sandro Munari	Dodge Ramcharger	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	FRA	GRE	ARG	BRA	FIN	ITA	CIV	GBR		0	-
						DNF
1982	Sandro Munari	Porsche 911 SC	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	FRA	GRE	NZL	BRA	FIN	ITA	CIV	GBR		0	-
						DNF
1983	Autodelta	Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	FRA	GRE	NZL	ARG	FIN	ITA	CIV	GBR		0	-
						DNF
1984	International Casino	Toyota Celica Twincam Turbo	MON	SWE	POR	KEN	FRA	GRE	NZL	ARG	FIN	ITA	CIV	GBR		0	-
						DNF

Note: It was not until 1979 that an official driver world champion was determined for the first time.
Source:

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

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1967	HF Squadra	Lancia Fulvia HF	Claudio Maglioli	Leo Cella	Rank 14

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
1966		Lancia Fulvia	DAY	SEB	MON	TAR	SPA	ONLY	LEM	MUG	CCE	HOK	SIM	ONLY	ZEL
										12
1967	Lancia	Lancia Fulvia	DAY	SEB	MON	SPA	TAR	ONLY	LEM	HOK	MUG	BRH	CCE	ZEL	OVI	ONLY
				14th			DNF				9
1968	Lancia	Lancia Fulvia	DAY	SEB	BRH	MON	TAR	ONLY	SPA	WAT	ZEL	LEM
							11
1969	Lancia	Lancia Fulvia	DAY	SEB	BRH	MON	TAR	SPA	ONLY	LEM	WAT	ZEL
							9		27
1970	Lancia	Lancia Fulvia	DAY	SEB	BRH	MON	TAR	SPA	ONLY	LEM	WAT	ZEL
							9
1971	Lancia	Lancia Fulvia	BUA	DAY	SEB	BRH	MON	SPA	TAR	ONLY	LEM	ZEL	WAT
									DNF
1972	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312PB	BUA	DAY	SEB	BRH	MON	SPA	TAR	ONLY	LEM	ZEL	WAT
									1			4th
1973	Lancia	Lancia Stratos	DAY	VAL	DIJ	MON	SPA	TAR	ONLY	LEM	ZEL	WAT
								2

Web links

Commons : Sandro Munari  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Career date at rallye-info.com (English)
• Sandro Munari at Racing Sports Cars

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ewrc-results.com Sandro Munari , accessed 26th 2016