Giro dItalia: Champions and you will facts

Nicknamed “L’Aquila del Canavese” (The new Eagle of Canavese), Franco Balmamion is a great precocious champion, able to profitable the fresh Giro d’Italia within his second 12 months while the a specialist (1962) then draw it well once more regarding the following the version (1963). Balmamion is the best regular rider, a bona fide inside-betweener, solid both uphill as well as in date samples, the only real he lacked is a simple race.