Emilio Ostorero (23 November 1934 – 21 July 2023) was an Italian professional motocross racer and rally driver.

[1] The son of a sailor, Ostorero was a motorbike enthusiast from an early age, and before starting his competitive career he worked as a mechanic at the Alpino motorbike company in Stradella.

[3] He was also the first Italian to win an international Grand Prix, conquering a GP in the 1960 Motocross World Championship.

[3] After his retirement in 1976, he took part in several rallies, notably placing sixth at the 1984 Rallye des Pharaons with a Honda XL 600 R.[2][3] The same year, he received the title of Commendatore of the Italian Republic.

[2][3] He also served as the Italian technical commissioner at the Motocross des Nations for 12 years.