# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/luigi-chinetti
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:34:06.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/luigi-chinetti"
name: "Luigi Chinetti"
slug: "luigi-chinetti"
description: "Luigi Chinetti was an Italian-born racecar driver, who emigrated to the United States during World War II. He drove in 12 consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans races, taking three outright wins there and taking two more at the Spa 24 Hours race. Chinetti owned the North American Racing Team, which successfully ran privateer Ferraris in sports car and Formula One races. For many years he was the exclusive American importer of Ferrari automobiles to the United States."
tagline: "Racecar driver (1901–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Luigi_Chinetti_en_1935.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1901-07-17"
deathDate: "1994-08-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.84
  momentum:             4.181307097680956
  historical:           10.53931466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%89"
    title: "لويجى كينيتى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Chinetti"
    title: "Luigi Chinetti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1876144"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump