Juan Zanelli (1906–1944) was a Chilean racecar driver. He was born in Iquique, Chile in 1906. He raced in Grand Prix motor racing and hillclimbs from 1929 to 1936. In a Bugatti he won the 1929 and 1930 Bugatti GP at Le Mans, finished 8th in Alessandria in 1929 and 2nd in 1930, 2nd at the 1929 Marne GP and 3rd at the 1930 French GP at Pau. He won the 1933 Penya Rhin Grand Prix in Barcelona, Spain in an Alfa Romeo.[1][2]
Zanelli won the Racing Cars division of the 1931 European Hillclimb Championship.[1][2]
He died during a fight between members of the French Resistance (of which he was part of), and members of the Gestapo, in the streets of Toulouse, France in 1944.[2][3]
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^ abc"El olvidado Juan Zanelli, único chileno que ganó un Grand Prix". RutaMotor. 7 November 2020.
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not finish Ret 34 Benoit Falchetto Bugatti T51 13 Did not finish Ret 2 JuanZanelli Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Did not finish DNA 4 "Williams" Bugatti T59 Did not...
total of 396 km. Guy Bouriat took an early lead, followed by Williams, Zanelli, Czaikowski and Étancelin, with Birkin as first non-Bugatti driver, in...
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