Rising talent killed in a sportscar crash. Fine sportscar driver, who won at Sebring and the Targa Florio in 1970 and seemed set for more of the same, as well as more F1 attempts, until his death in a rather needless and avoidable accident in the Buenos Aires 1000km event. Giunti started racing in 1961 in hillclimbs and club events before joining Abarth on a contract to race their sportscars. However he also raced in touring cars and won an event in Budapest in 1966.

Biography last updated 13 Dec 2015