Emanuele Moncini (born 13 October 1973 in Breno, Italy) is an Italian racing driver currently competing in the FIA GT1 World Championship for

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. Moncini raced in the

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before embarking on an international career. In

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he raced in the

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where he won one round at

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. He was vice-champion in the

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in 2008 and won the European Abarth 500 Trophy the following year. Moncini returned to the Italian GT Championship in 2010 and won the championship in a Villorba Corse

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alongside ex-Formula 1 driver

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, with five wins. He graduated to the

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in 2011.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moncini, Emmanuel 1973 births Living people Sportspeople from the Province of Brescia Italian racing drivers FIA GT1 World Championship drivers