Edi Orioli
Encyclopedia
Edi Orioli is an Italian
rallying
motorcycle
racer.
Many consider Orioli to be one of the best motorcyclists in rallying, with four victories in the Dakar Rally
, and one victory in the Pharaoh Rally, and was considered a great motorcyclist before commencing a career in automobile racing.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
rallying
Rallying
Rallying, also known as rally racing, is a form of auto racing that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars...
motorcycle
Motorcycle
A motorcycle is a single-track, two-wheeled motor vehicle. Motorcycles vary considerably depending on the task for which they are designed, such as long distance travel, navigating congested urban traffic, cruising, sport and racing, or off-road conditions.Motorcycles are one of the most...
racer.
Many consider Orioli to be one of the best motorcyclists in rallying, with four victories in the Dakar Rally
Dakar Rally
The Dakar Rally is an annual rally raid type of off-road automobile race, organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation...
, and one victory in the Pharaoh Rally, and was considered a great motorcyclist before commencing a career in automobile racing.
Honours
- Won Dakar RallyDakar RallyThe Dakar Rally is an annual rally raid type of off-road automobile race, organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation...
1988, 1990, 1994, 1996; placed 2nd in 1987, and 3rd in 1995 - Won Pharaoh Rally 1993