Fittipaldi


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Fittipaldi

(ˌfɪtɪˈpældɪ)
n
(Biography) Emerson. born 1946, Brazilian motor-racing driver: Formula One world champion (1972,1974)
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Schumacher wasn't the only storied F1 name in action on Wednesday as Brazil's Pietro Fittipaldi, the grandson of double world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, clocked the 12th best time, just over two seconds off the pace in a Haas.
The European Formula 3 champion will be joined by fellow Formula 2 racers Callum Ilott and Giuliano Alesi, along with Marcus Armstrong, Robert Schwartzman, Enzo Fittipaldi and Gianluca Petecof.
BIRTHDAYS: Connie Francis, singer, 80; Dionne Warwick, singer, 78; Kenneth Cranham, actor, 74; Emerson Fittipaldi, former racing driver, 72; Jasper Conran, fashion designer, 59; Tracy Austin, former tennis player, 56; Will Carling, former rugby player, 53.
Brazilian Pietro Fittipaldi of Haas bettered his timing in the afternoon.
Address for correspondence: Nahuel Fittipaldi, Public Health Ontario Laboratory, 661 University Ave, Ste 17-100, Toronto, ON M5G 1M1, Canada; email: nahuel.fittipaldi@oahpp.ca
1972: Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza in a Lotus to clinch the world drivers' title.
Driver Emerson Fittipaldi was reunited with his restored World Championship winning car at the Amelia Island Concourse in Florida.
Ben Hanley, also competing in the LMP1 class, unfortunately failed to start the race after his DragonSpeed team-mate Pietro Fittipaldi crashed heavily in qualifying.
Under the new deal, Paysafe will partner with Dale Coyne Racing to provide continued sponsorship to De Melo as its primary brand ambassador as well as extending its patronage to his Brazilian teammate, up and coming driver Pietro Fittipaldi (21).
Panasonic Jaguar Racing recently announced that Paul di Resta and Pietro Fittipaldi will drive the Jaguar I-TYPE 2 for the British team at the Formula E Rookie test day on Sunday January 14 following the Marrakesh E-Prix.
Formula V8 3.5 winner Pietro Fittipaldi will also be on hand to test the Jaguar team's electric charger.