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Factory Lane G. Marzotto & F. Spa to become a director in 1953 before being promoted to managing director in 1956. In 1958, he gained a further promotion to vice-president and managing director before becoming the company president in 1968.
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in his cold, calculating earnestness. The successes in the Mille
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Marzotto, as well as in the works Ferrari, with some success. He won the Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts, and visited the podium in the
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races that year, but he took no part in either of them. His entry was withdrawn from the non-championship 1951 Grand Prix d'Albi; a month later, he was due to race for
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President of the Mille Miglia Club between 1988 and 1990, and then again from 2011 until his death. He was also the Honorary President of the
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Marzotto's life of motor racing and shows his talent. It is entirely dedicated to his career.
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