Giuseppe Colnago

Giuseppe Colnago (15 December 1923 - 22 December 2000) was an Italian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

NationalityItalian

Active years1952 - 1953, 1955, 1957

First race1952 500cc Nations Grand Prix

Last race1957 350cc Nations Grand Prix

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Giuseppe Colnago
Gileras 500cc
Nationality	Italian
Motorcycle racing career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing Active years 1952 - 1953, 1955, 1957 First race 1952 500cc Nations Grand Prix Last race 1957 350cc Nations Grand Prix First win 1955 500cc Belgian Grand Prix Last win 1955 500cc Belgian Grand Prix Team(s) Gilera, Moto Guzzi Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 10 1 2 N/A N/A 33

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Born in Caponago, Colnago had his best year in 1955 when he won the 500cc Belgian Grand Prix and finished the season in fourth place in the 500cc world championship.^[1] He was one of the few people to race the famous Moto Guzzi V8 race bike.^[2]