Alessandro Gelsomino (born 22 March 1973) is an Italian rally co-driver.[1][2] Born in Palermo,[3] he is best known of his 17-year association with American Ken Block in rallying from 2005 until his death in 2023.[4]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Italian American |
| Born | 22 March 1973 Palermo, Italy |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Teams | Hoonigan Racing Division M-Sport World Rally Team Sirbb Kuwait Subaru Rally Team USA Rally FaNZ[citation needed] |
| First rally | 2007 Rally Mexico[citation needed] |
He is married to fellow co-driver Rhianon Gelsomino, sister of Australian rally driver Brendan Reeves.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ Shacki. "Alessandro Gelsomino - rally profile eWRC-results.com". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Interview: Alex Gelsomino - Ken Block's right hand man". RallySport Magazine. 2018-09-07. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Interview: Alex Gelsomino". RallySport Magazine. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "GELSOMINO I was privileged to sit next to Ken". WRC. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "Gelsomino vs Gelsomino: The couple fighting for the ARA title". DirtFish. 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Brendan Reeves - Rhianon recovering after fiery incident in America". www.brendanreeves.com.au. Retrieved 2024-07-05.