Giancarlo Martini

Giancarlo Martini
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1947-08-16)16 August 1947 Lavezzola, Italy
Died	26 March 2013(2013-03-26) (aged 65) Forlì, Italy
Related to	Pierluigi Martini Oliver Martini
European Formula Two Championship
Years active	1974–1979
Starts	42
Wins	0
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Best finish	7th in 1976
Previous series
1978 1972–1973	British Formula One Formula Italia
Championship titles
1973	Formula Italia

British Formula One Championship career
Active years	1978
Races	2
Championships	0
Wins	1
Podium finishes	1
Career points	32
Pole positions	1
Fastest laps	1

Martini driving the Scuderia Everest Ferrari 312T in the 1976 BRDC International Trophy race at Silverstone.

Giancarlo Martini (16 August 1947 – 26 March 2013)^[1] was a racing driver from Italy. He participated in two non-championship Formula One Grands Prix driving a Ferrari 312T for Giancarlo Minardi. He was the uncle of the racing drivers Pierluigi Martini and Oliver Martini.

Racing record

Complete European Formula Two Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Pos.	Pts
1974	Trivellato Racing	March 742	BMW	BAR 7	HOC	PAU 9	SAL	HOC Ret	MUG 5	KAR	PER							16th	2
	Scuderia Everest											HOC 16	VAL Ret
1975	Scuderia Everest	March 752	BMW	EST 6	THR 3	HOC 14	NÜR 9	PAU DNQ	HOC 10	SAL 16	ROU	MUG Ret	PER 7	SIL 6	ZOL	NOG 13	VAL 5	15th	8
1976	Scuderia Everest	March 762	BMW	HOC	THR 19	VAL 15	SAL Ret	PAU 5	HOC 6	ROU 3	MUG 5	PER Ret	EST	NOG Ret	HOC 9			7th	12
1977	Scuderia Everest	Martini Mk. 22	Renault	SIL Ret	THR Ret	HOC Ret	NÜR 12	VAL Ret	PAU Ret	MUG Ret	ROU	NOG 8	PER Ret	MIS Ret	EST 12	DON Ret		NC	0
1978	Scuderia Everest	Chevron B40	BMW	THR	HOC	NÜR 19	PAU	MUG										NC	0
	ICI Chevron Cars	Chevron B42	Hart						VAL DNQ	ROU	DON	NOG	PER	MIS	HOC
1979	Polifac BMW Junior Team	March 792	BMW	SIL	HOC	THR	NÜR	VAL	MUG 14	PAU	HOC	ZAN	PER	MIS	DON			NC	0

Complete Formula One results

(Note: races in bold denote pole position.)

Non-championship results

Year	Event	Venue	Team	Car	Result
1976	Race of Champions	Brands Hatch	Scuderia Everest	Ferrari 312T	DNS
	BRDC International Trophy	Silverstone			10

References

• Formula 2 Register
• Nyberg, Rainer; Diepraam, Mattijs. "Minardi's F1 debut was with a Ferrari!". 8W. autosport.com. Retrieved 27 March 2013.

1. "Minardi co-founder Martini dies". Inautonews. S.C.Pixelmedia SRL. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.