Pietro Bordino is a racing driver born with Turin (Italy) the November 22nd 1887 and died in Alexandria the April 16th 1928. Pietro was one of the largest Italian pilots of its time, with Felice Nazzaro and Antonio Ascari.

Prize list

It gains in 1922 the automobile Grand Prix of Italy of Monza with FIAT.

Anecdotes

Pietro Bordino was especially known for its turns. Certain elderly of Tessin the Swiss Canton in , especially in the commune of Pianezzo and the north of Italy, try to imitate its famous turns. If they make a success of the turn well, they shout: Ouais! I made a success of a turn in Bordino, I am Bordino! Pietro Bordino remains an unknown pilot near the young people but there remained present in the heart of the elderly who could see it with work.

The accident

It was testing a Bugatti for a race when, suddenly, a dog crossed the road. Run up against full whip, the animal blocked itself in the engine of Bugatti. Pietro Bordino lost the control of its Bugatti and finishes its race in a ditch, covered with 1 meter of water. Pietro Bordino mouru following the serious wounds of which it was the victim during this test.

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