Max Papis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Max Papis
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Oct 3, 1969(1969-10-03)
Age	55
Birthplace	Como
Country	Italy
Birth City	Lombardy
Horoscope	Libra

Max Papis Biography

Max Papis is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on October 3, 1969 in Como, Lombardy, Italy. Italian race car driver, who made his NASCAR debut back in 2006. In both 2004 and 2005, he finished second in 24 Hours of Le Mans.

He married the daughter He married the daughter of fellow race car driver Emerson Fittipaldi., a fellow race car driver.

Massimiliano “Max” Papis (born October 3, 1969) is an Italian professional motorsport driver who has competed in several top-level motorsports events such as Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula One and Champ Car. He has three Champ Car victories. He is the son-in-law of Emerson Fittipaldi. Papis also currently drives in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series.

After a spell as the Lotus team’s test driver in 1994, Papis replaced Gianni Morbidelli in the Footwork team for seven races in the middle of the 1995 Formula One season, as he brought valuable sponsorship to the cash-strapped outfit. Despite being a race-winner in Formula 3000, he often struggled with the unfamiliar car, and was occasionally outpaced by his much-maligned teammate, Taki Inoue. He also proved to be an unlucky driver, suffering a spectacular puncture and suspension failure on his début race at Silverstone due to clipping the pit lane wall after a tire change, being left on the grid at Hockenheim due to a transmission failure, and spinning on dust and oil kicked up by David Coulthard at the Ascari Chicane on the first lap of the Italian GP, causing a pile-up and a restart. However, he only missed out on a point in the restarted race when he was overtaken by Jean-Christophe Boullion’s Sauber on the last lap. When Morbidelli returned, Papis was out of a drive and headed to America for 1996.

With Tatiana Papis, he had two sons, Matteo and Marco.

Max Papis Net Worth

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

In 1995, he participated in seven Formula One races.

He was the co-champion for the 2004 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype.

Papis was born on October 3, 1969 in Como, Italy. He was raised in Italy and got an interest in car racing at a young age, winning several go-kart races and several rounds for racing clubs in Italy.

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Who is Max Papis Dating?

According to our records, Max Papis married to Tatiana Papis. As of December 1, 2023, Max Papis’s is not dating anyone.

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Papis also announced that he would run 2 races in 2007 for James Finch’s Phoenix Racing No. 01 Chevy. In his first race, at Montreal in the inaugural NAPA 200, Papis avoided Marcos Ambrose’ crash (caused by a disqualified Robby Gordon), with 2 laps left, to finish in third place. At Watkins Glen the next week, his engine failed on lap 2.

Facts & Trivia

Max Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Max Papis celebrates birthday on October 3 of every year.

Also in 2010, Papis recorded a top-30 finish in the Daytona 500, but failed to qualify at Bristol. He nearly had a top ten running at Talladega but was caught up in an accident. At Montreal in the Nationwide Series, Papis drove for Richard Childress Racing and while leading on the final lap, took too much of a last-turn curb, got passed by Boris Said, and recorded a second-place finish.