Guglielmo Franchetti

{{Infobox speedway rider

| name = Guglielmo Franchetti

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|10|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Terenzano, Italy

| years1 = 2008-2009

| career1 = Berwick Bandits

| years2 = 2011-2012

| career2 = Plymouth Devils

| indivyear1 = 2009, 2012

| indivhonour1 = Italian National Champion

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Guglielmo Franchetti or Gino Franchetti (born 5 October 1985{{cite web | title = Franchetti pojedzie z dziką kartą | publisher = SportoweFakty.pl | date = 2008-09-09 | url = http://www.sportowefakty.pl/zuzel/2008/09/09/franchetti-pojedzie-z-dzika-karta/ | accessdate = 2008-09-09 }}) is an Italian former motorcycle speedway rider.{{cite web |url=https://britishspeedway.co.uk/docs/Rider_Index_2008.pdf |title=2008 Rider index |website=British Speedway |access-date=19 February 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://britishspeedway.co.uk/docs/Ultimate_Index_1929-2022.pdf |title=ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 |website=British Speedway |access-date=11 July 2023}}

Career

Franchetti was a member of Italy national speedway team, earning 5 international caps and was twice Italian National Champion in 2009 and 2012.{{cite web |url=http://www.historyspeedway.nstrefa.pl/indmwloch.php|title=Individual Italian Championship|website=Historia Sportu Zuzlowego|access-date=2 August 2021}}

He rode in the British leagues for Berwick Bandits during the 2008 Premier League speedway season and 2009 Premier League speedway season.{{cite web |url=http://www.speedwaygbarchive.co.uk/plgreensheets08 |title=2008 Greensheet averages |website=British Speedway |access-date=2 February 2023}} He then rode for the Plymouth Devils in 2011 and 2012.

In 2017, he led the Argentine Individual Speedway Championship standings{{cite web |url=https://www.lanueva.com/nota/2017-1-12-18-29-0-speedway-guglielmo-franchetti-sigue-siendo-el-lider-del-internacional |title=Speedway: Guglielmo Franchetti sigue siendo el líder del Internacional |website=La Nueva Provincia |access-date=23 August 2024}} and finished fourth in the Italian Championship.{{cite web |url=https://messaggeroveneto.gelocal.it/sport/2017/09/06/news/speedway-covatti-domina-nella-sua-terenzano-1.15819684 |title=Speedway, Covatti domina nella sua Terenzano |website=Messaggero Veneto |access-date=23 August 2024}}