Walter Villa
Italian motorcycle racer (1943-2002) · Italy · On the map · Athletes · Died at 58
Walter Villa was an Italian professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1967 to 1980, most prominently as a member of the Harley-Davidson/Aermacchi factory racing team where he won four World Championships.
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He was known for his quiet, unassuming nature off the bike who became a ruthless competitor once the races began.