Franco Picco (born 4 October 1955) is an Italian former professional

rally raid Rally raid is a type of off-road motorsport event competed with different types of vehicles. Along with shorter Baja (cross-country rally), baja rallies, rally raid constitutes cross-country rallying. Both the Fédération Internationale de l'Aut ...

motorcyclist. He has placed three-times on the podium at the

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and is a two-time winner of the Pharaoh's Rally. In 2015, Picco was named an

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Legend for his motorcycle racing career.

Rally Dakar

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Picco, Franco 1955 births Living people Dakar Rally motorcyclists Italian motorcycle racers Off-road motorcycle racers Enduro riders Sportspeople from Vicenza