Valentino Furlanetto Explained

Valentino Furlanetto
Nationality:	Italian
Birth Date:	1965 5, df=yes
Birth Place:	Lonigo, Italy
Career1:	Sheffield Tigers
Years1:	1988
Indivyear1:	1987, 1989
Indivhonour1:	Italian champion
Teamyear1:	1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992
Teamhonour1:	Speedway World Pairs Championship finalist

Valentino Furlanetto (born 11 May 1965) is a former international speedway rider from Italy.^{[1] [2]}

Speedway career

Furlanetto reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship six times from 1986 until 1992.^[3]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1988, riding for Sheffield Tigers.^[4] He was the 1987 and 1989 Italian champion.^[1]

World Final appearances

World Pairs Championship

• 1986 - Pocking, Rottalstadion (with Armando Castagna) - 8th - 15pts
• 1987 - Pardubice, Svítkov Stadion (with Armando Castagna) - 8th - 18pts
• 1988 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Armando Castagna) - 7th - 21pts
• 1989 - Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Armando Dal Chiele) - 8th - 15pts
• 1991 - Poznań, Olimpia Poznań Stadium (with Armando Castagna / Fabrizio Vesprini) - 6th - 10pts
• 1992 - Lonigo, Pista Speedway (with Armando Castagna / Armando Dal Chiele) - 4th - 18pts

Ice World Championship

• 1984 Moscow, 16th

Notes and References

1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 11 July 2021.
2. Web site: Valentino Furlanetto. Grasstrack GB. 11 July 2021.
3. Web site: World Pairs Championship 1968-1993. Edinburgh Speedway. 11 July 2021.
4. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 10 July 2021.