Giuseppe Farina

Emilio Giuseppe Farina, also known as Giuseppe Antonio "Nino" Farina (; 30 October 1906 – 30 June 1966) was an Italian racecar driver. He did Grand Prix motor racing. He is famous for his 'straight-arm' driving style, which many other drivers copied. He was the first ever Formula One World Champion.

He was born in Turin. He received his doctorate in law from the University of Turin. He died when he accidentally crashed his car in Aiguebelle, France.

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Category:1906 births
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Category:Italian Formula One drivers
Category:Sportspeople from Turin
Category:Road accident deaths