Guglielmo Franchetti

Guglielmo Franchetti or Gino Franchetti (born 5 October 1985^[1]) is an Italian former motorcycle speedway rider.^[2][3]

Guglielmo Franchetti

Born	(1985-10-05) 5 October 1985 (age 39) Terenzano, Italy
Career history
2008-2009	Berwick Bandits
2011-2012	Plymouth Devils
Individual honours
2009, 2012	Italian National Champion

Career

Franchetti was a member of Italy national speedway team, earning 5 international caps and was twice Italian National Champion in 2009 and 2012.^[4]

He rode in the British leagues for Berwick Bandits during the 2008 Premier League speedway season and 2009 Premier League speedway season.^[5] He then rode for the Plymouth Devils in 2011 and 2012.

In 2017, he led the Argentine Individual Speedway Championship standings^[6] and finished fourth in the Italian Championship.^[7]

Honours

World Championships

• Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
  • 2006 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (3 points)
  • 2007 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (8 points)
  • 2009 - 3rd place in Qualifying round 1 (7 points)
  • 2010 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (7 points)

European Championships

• Individual European Championship
  • 2007 - 14th place in Semi-Final A (4 points)
  • 2009 - 12th place in Qualifying Round 3
• European Pairs Championship
  • 2004 - 7th place in Semi-Final 1 (2 points)
  • 2007 - Terenzano - 7th place (3 points)
  • 2009 - 3rd place in Semi-Final
• European Club Champions' Cup
  • 2007 - 2nd place in Semi-Final 1 (8 points)

Italian Championships

• • 2009 Italian Speedway Championship' - 1st place
  • 2012 Italian Speedway Championship' - 1st place

See also

• Italy national speedway team
• Speedway Grand Prix of Italy