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Franco Forini

Swiss racing driver (born 1958)

Franco Forini (born 22 September 1958) is a former racing driver from Switzerland. He competed in the Italian Formula Three Championship between 1981 and 1985, winning the title in his final year in a Dallara-Volkswagen with future Formula One team Forti Corse, and finishing as runner up in the Monaco Grand Prix Formula 3 support race in the same year. He moved up to Formula 3000 in 1986 with little success. He participated in three Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 6 September 1987. He scored no championship points.

After his brief stint in Formula One, Forini returned to Formula 3 in 1988 and 1989 without any further success. He later ran a transportation and shipment company in Minusio.

01Complete Formula One results

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Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 WDC Pts
1987 Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1G Alfa Romeo 890T 1.5 V8 t BRA SMR BEL MON DET FRA GBR GER HUN AUT ITA
Ret
POR
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ESP
DNQ
MEX JPN AUS NC 0
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