Giuseppe Visenzi (born 22 January 1941 in
Brescia
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) is an Italian former
Grand Prix
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road racer. His best year was in
1969
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Events January
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when he finished third in the 350cc world championship, behind
Giacomo Agostini and
Silvio Grassetti
Silvio Grassetti (24 February 1936 – 9 September 2018) was an Italian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Motorcycle racing career
Grassetti was born in Montecchio, Sant'Angelo in Lizzola. The son of a Benelli employee, he began hi ...
.
Giuseppe Visenzi career statistics at MotoGP.com
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Givi
The motorcycle accessories
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company founded by Visenzi in 1978.
References
1941 births
Sportspeople from Brescia
Living people
Italian motorcycle racers
125cc World Championship riders
250cc World Championship riders
350cc World Championship riders
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