Carlo Capone
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Carlo Capone (born 12 April 1957), is a former
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driver. He claimed the
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in 1984 with a Lancia 037 in front of the late
Henri Toivonen Henri Pauli Toivonen (25 August 1956 – 2 May 1986) was a Finnish rally driver born in Jyväskylä, the home of Rally Finland. His father, Pauli, was the 1968 European Rally Champion for Porsche and his younger brother, Harri, became a prof ...
in a
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. His life inspired the character of Loris De Martino, played by
Stefano Accorsi Stefano Lelio Beniamino Accorsi (; born 2 March 1971) is an Italian actor. Early life and background Accorsi was born in Bologna. He graduated from Bologna's Theatrical School in 1993, and acted in the theatre for several years before moving to ...
, in the 2016 movie '' Italian Race''.


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Italian rally drivers Living people European Rally Championship drivers 1957 births People from Gassino Torinese Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin {{Europe-rally-bio-stub