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Also known as Carlo Virginio Franchi

"Gimax", pseudonym of Carlo Franchi (1 January 1938 – 13 January 2021) was an Italian racing driver. He never raced under his real name, and his son has also raced using the name "Gimax".

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F1 driver.image
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F1 driver.caption
"Gimax" at 1978 Italian Grand Prix
F1 driver.name
Carlo Franchi "Gimax"
F1 driver.nationality
Italian
F1 driver.birth_place
Milan, Italy
F1 driver.death_date
13 January 2021 (aged 83)
F1 driver.teams
Surtees
F1 driver.races
1 (0 starts)
F1 driver.championships
0
F1 driver.wins
0
F1 driver.podiums
0
F1 driver.points
0
F1 driver.poles
0
F1 driver.fastest_laps
0
F1 driver.first_race
1978 Italian Grand Prix

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date of birth
1938-01-01
date of death
2021-01-13
points for
0
Commons category
Carlo Franchi
number of wins
0
pole positions
0
podium finishes
0
number of matches played/races/starts
1
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"Gimax", pseudonym of Carlo Franchi (1 January 1938 – 13 January 2021) was an Italian racing driver. He never raced under his real name, and his son has also raced using the name "Gimax".

He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix with Surtees, the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, but failed to qualify. He also participated in one non-Championship Formula One race, the 1979 Dino Ferrari Grand Prix.

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