Pinto testing the Lancia Stratos Turbo (1974) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | |
| Born | (1945-04-13)13 April 1945 Casnate, Italy |
| Died | 8 December 2020(2020-12-08) (aged 75) Cecina, Italy |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 1973 – 1978 |
| Co-driver | |
| Teams | Fiat,Lancia |
| Rallies | 19 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 3 |
| Stage wins | 42 |
| Total points | 0 |
| First rally | 1973 Monte Carlo Rally |
| First win | 1974 Rally Portugal |
| Last rally | 1978Rally Sanremo |
Raffaele "Lele" Pinto (13 April 1945 – 8 December 2020) was arally driver, who won the1974 Rally Portugal.
Pinto began rallying in 1968.[1] In 1972, he won theEuropean Rally Championship in aFiat 124 Sport Spider. The following year, theWorld Rally Championship was run for the first time, and Pinto competed with Fiat, winning the1974 Rally Portugal. For 1975, he moved toLancia, where he remained until the end of 1977, driving the legendaryLancia Stratos HF.
| # | Event | Season | Co-driver | Car |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1974 | Arnaldo Bernacchini | Fiat Abarth 124 Rallye |
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | European Rally Champion 1972 | Succeeded by |
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