Claudio Castiglioni Passes

Claudio Castiglioni, founder of Cagiva and ex President of MV Agusta has died in Italy aged 64.

Claudio Castiglioni, founder of Cagiva and multiple time owner and president of MV Agusta, has died in Italy as the result of an unspecified illness at the age of 64.

A legendary Italian motorcycle  industry leader – at one time owning Ducati – Castiglioni sold MV Agusta twice, the last time buying it back from Harley Davidson. Castiglioni’s son Claudio recently took over the running of MV Agusta.

RIP Claudio Castiglioni. 1946-2011