Valentino Musetti
Valentino Musetti, often known as just Val Musetti, is an Italian-born English film and TV stuntman and retired motor racing driver. Highlights of his career include finishing third in the Shellsport International Series in 1977. In 1978 he finished fifth in the Aurora F1 Championship. In the late 1980s he drove in the FIA World Sportscar Championship. He competed in one round of the 1991 British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park. With a privately entered BMW M3, he finished in thirteenth place. That year he also entered the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but his team failed to qualify.
He has appeared in many TV programmes since the 1960s, such as The Avengers, Callan, Doctor Who, ', The Professionals, Minder and Dempsey and Makepeace. He has worked as a stuntman on many TV programmes and films such as The Italian Job, The New Avengers, Superman II, An American Werewolf in London, ', Alien 3 and Midsomer Murders among others.
Filmography
Racing record
Complete Shellsport International Series results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pts | |
1976 | David Price Racing | March 752 | Ford BDX Swindon 2.0 L4 | MAL NC | SNE Ret | OUL 6 | BRH 11 | THR 8 | BRH Ret | SNE 13 | BRH Ret | BRH 15 | 6th | 43 | |||||
1976 | David Price Racing | March 752 | Ford GAA 3.4 V6 | MAL 3 | BRH Ret | THR 3 | OUL 4 | 6th | 43 | ||||||||||
1977 | David Price Racing | March 752 | Ford GAA 3.4 V6 | MAL 5 | SNE NC | OUL 3 | BRH 1 | MAL 2 | THR 9 | BRH 3 | OUL Ret | MAL Ret | DON 3 | BRH | THR | SNE | BRH DNS | 3rd | 85 |
Complete European Formula Two Championship results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pts | |
Valentino Musetti | March 74B | Ford | HOC | THR DNS | VAL | SAL | PAU | HOC | ROU | MUG | PER | EST | NOG | HOC | NC | 0 | ||
David Price Racing | March 742 | Ford | SIL 12 | THR DNQ | HOC | NÜR | VAL | PAU | MUG | ROU | NOG | PER | MIS | EST | DON | NC | 0 |
Complete British Formula One Championship results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pts | |
1978 | Valentino Musetti | March 752/761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL NC | BRH NC | SNE Ret | MAL 3 | ZAN 7 | DON 4 | THR 5 | OUL 3 | MAL Ret | 7th | 62 | ||||||
1978 | Mario Deliotti Racing | Ensign N177 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | BRH 6 | THR 4 | SNE DNS | 7th | 62 | ||||||||||||
1979 | Valentino Musetti | March 752/771 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | ZOL Ret | 23rd | 1 | ||||||||||||||
1979 | Valentino Musetti | March 781 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL Ret | BRH 6 | MAL NC | SNE Ret | THR | ZAN | 23rd | 1 | |||||||||
1979 | Theodore Racing Hong Kong | Wolf WR3 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | DON 13 | OUL DNS | NOG | MAL | 23rd | 1 | |||||||||||
1979 | Theodore Racing Hong Kong | Wolf WR4 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | BRH NC | THR | SNE | SIL | 23rd | 1 | |||||||||||
1980 | Colin Bennett Racing | Fittipaldi F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL | BRH | SIL | MAL | THR 6 | MNZ 5 | MAL Ret | SNE 6 | BRH 4 | 8th | 11 | ||||||
1980 | Colin Bennett Racing | Fittipaldi F5B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | THR Ret | OUL 3 | SIL 12 | 8th | 11 | ||||||||||||
1982 | Colin Bennett Racing | March 811 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | OUL Ret | BRH 3 | THR 2 | DON | BRH | 7th | 10 |
Complete Formula One Non-Championship results
Complete International Formula 3000 results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | |
1985 | Lola Motorsport | Lola T950 | Cosworth | SIL | THR | EST | NÜR | VAL | PAU | SPA | DIJ | PER | ÖST | ZAN | DON 15 | NC | 0 |
Complete World Sportscar Championship results
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | |
1986 | Roy Baker Racing Tiga | C2 | Tiga GC285 | Ford Cosworth BDT 1.8 L4t | MNZ | SIL | LMS Ret | NOR | BRH 15 | JER | NÜR | SPA | FUJ | NC | 0 | ||
1987 | John Bartlett Racing | C2 | Bardon DB1 | Cosworth DFL 3.3 V8 | JAR | JER DNQ | SIL Ret | LMS | NOR | NC | 0 | ||||||
1987 | Roy Baker Racing | C2 | Tiga GC286 | Cosworth DFL 3.3 V8 | MNZ Ret | NC | 0 | ||||||||||
1987 | Team Tiga Ford Denmark | C2 | Tiga GC287 | Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.1 L4t | BRH 14 | NÜR | NC | 0 | |||||||||
1987 | Tiga Team | C2 | Tiga GC287 | Cosworth DFL 3.3 V8t | SPA NC | FUJ | NC | 0 | |||||||||
1988 | Roy Baker Racing | C2 | Tiga GC286 | Cosworth DFL 3.3 V8 | JER | JAR | MNZ | SIL | LMS | BRN | BRH | NÜR | SPA Ret | FUJ | SAN | NC | 0 |
1990 | Team Davey | C | Porsche 962C | Porsche Type 935 3.0 F6t | SUZ | MNZ | SIL | SPA | DIJ | NÜR | DON 17 | CGV | MEX | NC | 0 | ||
1991 | Team Salamin Primagaz | C2 | Porsche 962C | Porsche Type 935 3.0 F6t | SUZ | MNZ | SIL | LMS DNQ | NÜR | MAG | MEX | AUT | NC | 0 |
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Complete British Touring Car Championship results
Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pts | |
1991 | BRR Motorsport | BMW M3 | SIL | SNE | DON | THR | SIL | BRH | SIL | DON 1 | DON 2 | OUL | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | DON 13 | THR | SIL | 31st | 0 |