(1926-05-04)4 May 1926 Borgo delle Rose, Province of Parma, Italy
Died
28 May 2006(2006-05-28) (aged 80) Maranello, Italy
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years
1949 – 1958
First race
1949 125cc Swiss Grand Prix
Last race
1958 500cc Nations Grand Prix
First win
1950 500cc Belgian Grand Prix
Last win
1955 500cc Nations Grand Prix
Team(s)
Benelli, Morini, Gilera, MV Agusta
Championships
500cc – 1950, 1952
Starts
Wins
Podiums
Poles
F. laps
Points
31
6
21
N/A
1
Umberto Masetti (4 May 1926 – 28 May 2006) was an Italian two-time World Champion Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. In 1950, he became the first Italian to win the 500cc World Championship.[1]
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Championship for Lightweight Motorcycles on a two-stroke 125 Competition. UmbertoMasetti won the Italian Championship for Lightweight Motorcycles in 1949, on...
Year Class Rider 1950 500 cc UmbertoMasetti 1952 500 cc UmbertoMasetti 1953 500 cc Geoff Duke 1954 500 cc Geoff Duke 1955 500 cc Geoff Duke 1957 500 cc...
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Oude Tol, Hooghalen, Laaghalen and Laaghalerveen. In 1951 the Italian UmbertoMasetti took the record on a 500 cc Gilera with an average speed of 162.35 km/h...
overall score was higher. In 1950, Graham finished 3rd behind Italian UmbertoMasetti (Gilera) and new star Geoff Duke (Norton) of England. He also competed...
Fastest lap Rider Enrico Lorenzetti Moto Guzzi Time 3:45 Podium First UmbertoMasetti Gilera Second Tommy Wood Norton Third Arciso Artesiani MV Agusta...
500 cc Grand Prix, on the hallowed asphalt of Monza, beating Gilera's UmbertoMasetti by 58 seconds. Giuseppe Commendatore Gilera was so incensed that he...
Rider UmbertoMasetti Gilera Time 2:36.100 Fastest lap Rider UmbertoMasetti Gilera Time 2:33.570 Podium First Leslie Graham MV Agusta Second Umberto Masetti...
being by Carlo Ubbiali at the Circuit of Perugia on 22 August 1954. UmbertoMasetti won the 175 cc Italian Championship in 1955 on a Bialbero. The machine...
tar. Wednesday Evening practice, Terry Shepherd a replacement for UmbertoMasetti riding an MV Agusta crashes at the Nook and breaks fingers in his left-hand...
Report 1 8 April Spanish Grand Prix Montjuïc Guido Leoni Tommy Wood UmbertoMasetti Oliver / Dobelli Report 2 27 May Swiss Grand Prix Bremgarten Dario...
Series Rider Season article 500cc World Championship UmbertoMasetti 1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season 350cc World Championship Bob Foster 250cc...
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