Alfonso de Vinuesa
- January 10, 2024
- Racing Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alfonso de Vinuesa |
Occupation | Racing Driver |
Date Of Birth | Dec 13, 1958(1958-12-13) |
Age | 66 |
Date Of Death | May 24, 1997, Madrid, Spain |
Birthplace | Madrid |
Country | Spain |
Birth City | Community of Madrid |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Alfonso de Vinuesa Biography
Name | Alfonso de Vinuesa |
Birthday | Dec 13 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Madrid |
Home Town | Community of Madrid |
Birth Country | Spain |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Alfonso de Vinuesa is one of the most popular and richest Racing Driver who was born on December 13, 1958 in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain.
De Vinuesa made his professional racing debut in 1984 in the European Formula Three Championship driving for Eddie Jordan Racing for a single race. In 1985 he made four German Formula Three Championship starts for Josef Kaufmann Racing and finished 24th in points. In 1986 he made seven German F3 starts for Malte Bongers Motorsport and won once and finished seventh in points. He also made his International Formula 3000 debut for Peter Gethin Racing. In 1987 he returned to International F3000 full-time for BS Automotive but was injured in the third race of the season at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. He returned later in the season for two races but failed to make the field in both of them. The single point he scored in the first race was good enough for 19th in points. In 1988 he returned to F3000 for Onyx Racing but failed to qualify for the first three races of the season and left the team. He returned for three races with Tamchester Racing but failed to qualify for two of them and failed to finish the one he made. He was entered in the final two races of the season for Madgwick International but failed to qualify for both of those as well. These would be de Vinuesa’s final professional racing appearances.
De Vinuesa had a tragic life outside of racing. His first love died in a skiing accident. After his racing career ended he founded an advertising agency but his largest client went bankrupt in 1994 and the company shut down. His brother committed suicide in 1993. His first marriage ended in divorce and when he was engaged again in April 1997, his fiancée was killed in a traffic accident. Alfonso Garcia de Vinuesa was killed little more than a month later when he was hit by a truck on a highway in Madrid when he was checking his car for a mechanical problem.
Alfonso de Vinuesa Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Racing Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Alfonso de Vinuesa is one of the richest Racing Driver from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alfonso de Vinuesa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Alfonso García de Vinuesa (13 December 1958 – 24 May 1997) was a Spanish racing driver from Madrid.
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Facts & Trivia
Enno Ranked on the list of most popular Racing Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Alfonso de Vinuesa celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.
Top Facts about Alfonso de Vinuesa
- Alfonso de Vinuesa is a Spanish racing driver.
- He was born on January 17, 1999.
- De Vinuesa started karting at the age of six.
- In 2016, he won the Spanish F4 Championship.
- He competed in Euroformula Open in 2017 and 2018.
- De Vinuesa made his debut in GT racing in 2019.
- He has raced for teams such as Drivex and Teo Martín Motorsport.
- As of August 2021, he has one win and three podiums in GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Silver Cup class.
- De Vinuesa also works as a driving coach for young drivers.
- His ultimate goal is to race in the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race.