Christian Fittipaldi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Christian Fittipaldi
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1971(1971-01-18)
Age	53
Country	Brazil
Horoscope	Capricorn

Christian Fittipaldi Biography

Christian Fittipaldi is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on January 18, 1971 in Brazil. Brazilian racecar driver named in 1995 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of The Year.

The man was recognized by He was discovered by Richard Petty and signed by Petty Enterprises in 2002. and was signed with Petty Enterprises in 2002.

Born in São Paulo, Fittipaldi was second in the Brazilian Formula Ford in

1988. After finishing third in the South American Formula 3 in 1989, in 1990 he won the title in the Formula 3 Sudamericana and the fourth place in the British Formula 3.

In 1991, the Brazilian was installed in Europe to compete in the Formula 3000, where he captured two wins and seven podiums in ten races to obtain the championship against Alessandro Zanardi. Later, he was third in the Macau Grand Prix of Formula 3.

He is the brother to two-time Formula One Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner He is the nephew of two-time Formula One Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi..

Christian Fittipaldi Net Worth

Christian Fittipaldi is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Fittipaldi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His Formula One career in 2001.

He was a participant at CART World Series from 1995 to 2002. CART World Series from 1995 until 2002.

Christian Fittipaldi (born January 18, 1971) is a Brazilian former racing driver who has competed in various forms of motorsport including Formula One, Champ Car, and NASCAR. Named after the less known Brazilian driver Christian Heins (killed at the 1963 24 Hours of Le Mans), he was a highly rated young racing driver in the early-1990s, and participated in 43 Formula One Grands Prix for Minardi and Footwork between 1992 and 1994.

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Who is Christian Fittipaldi Dating?

According to our records, Christian Fittipaldi married to Andrea Iversson. As of December 1, 2023, Christian Fittipaldi’s is not dating anyone.

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With his Champ Car career on hold, Fittipaldi shifted his focus to NASCAR. He made three appearances in the Busch Series during the 2001 and 2002 seasons. Although he was not impressive in those races, he was signed to Petty Enterprises near late-2002 and made his Winston Cup debut at Phoenix after he caught the eye of Richard Petty. In 2003, he made his first (and only) Daytona 500 start in a one-race deal with Andy Petree and then made a handful of appearances for Petty in ARCA. In the summer of that year, Fittipaldi became the driver of the illustrious #43 car after John Andretti (cousin of Christian’s former CART teammate Michael Andretti) was let go. He struggled and was reassigned shortly after the start of autumn, but remained with the team, driving the #44 car.

Facts & Trivia

Christian Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Christian Fittipaldi celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.

In 2006, Fittipaldi disputed fully the Grand-Am series with the team of Eddie Cheever Jr. Obtained a second place and a sixth, to be located in the 23rd position in the drivers’ championship of DP class. That same year, he participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a Saleen S7, where he finished in sixth place in the GT1 class, a total of eleven participants.

Is Christian Fittipaldi related to Emerson Fittipaldi?

He is the son of former Grand Prix driver and team owner Wilson Fittipaldi, and the nephew of two-time Formula One Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi.

Who did Emerson Fittipaldi race for?

He enjoyed considerable success with Lotus , winning the World Drivers’ Championship in 1972 at the age of 25. At the time, he was the youngest ever F1 world champion, and he held the record for 33 years. He later moved to McLaren for 1974, winning the title once again.

When did Emerson Fittipaldi race?

Emerson Fittipaldi (em-AIR-son FEE-tee-PAL-dee; born December 12, 1946, in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian racing driver who won two Formula One World Drivers’ Championships in 1972 and 1974, and was also very successful racing in America, becoming a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and winning the CART series …

Who is Pietro Fittipaldi father?

Carlos da Cruz

Is Pietro Fittipaldi the son of Emerson?

Pietro Fittipaldi da Cruz (born 25 June 1996) is a Brazilian-American racing driver, the grandson of two-time Formula One world champion Emerson Fittipaldi and brother of racing driver Enzo Fittipaldi.