Simona De Silvestro
- January 5, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simona De Silvestro |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Sep 1, 1988(1988-09-01) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Thun |
Country | Switzerland |
Birth City | Canton of Bern |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Simona De Silvestro Biography
Name | Simona De Silvestro |
Birthday | Sep 1 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Thun |
Home Town | Canton of Bern |
Birth Country | Switzerland |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Simona De Silvestro is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on September 1, 1988 in Thun, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Nicknamed The Iron Maiden, she is most well-known for her work with IndyCar. IndyCar Series.
She was named the Indy 500 Rookie of the Year in the race of 2010 that was taken home by She was the Indy 500 Rookie of the Year at the 2010 race, which was won by Dario Franchitti…
She raced for Newman Wachs Racing’s Nuclear Clean Air Energy-Entergy team in the Atlantic Championship in 2008 and for Team Stargate Worlds in 2009. She won the Atlantic race at the 2008 Grand Prix of Long Beach, making her the second woman to win in that series – after Katherine Legge – and providing NWR with its first win. She won four times during the 2009 season and led in points for most of the season, but ultimately finished third in the standings after retiring on the first lap during the season finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
De Silvestro participated in an IndyCar Series test over 8–9 December 2009 at Sebring International Raceway, a joint effort between HVM Racing and Team Stargate Worlds.
Her birthplace was in Thun, Switzerland.
Simona De Silvestro Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Simona De Silvestro is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simona De Silvestro 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her professional debut was in 2005, competing in her first race in the Formula Renault 2.0 Italia series.
In 2010, she was in 2010 the IndyCar Series Tony Renna Rising Star Award winner.
Simona de Silvestro (born 1 September 1988) is a Swiss race car driver, currently competing in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship with Kelly Racing in the No. 78 Nissan Altima L33. She has previously driven for Amlin Andretti in the 2015/16 season of the FIA Formula E Championship as well as several years competing in the IndyCar Series. Her nicknames are the “Iron Maiden” and “Swiss Miss.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Simona De Silvestro height 5 ft 7 in Simona weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Simona De Silvestro Dating?
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On 30 October 2012, de Silvestro signed on with KV Racing Technology for the 2013 IndyCar Series season, driving the No. 78 Dallara-Chevrolet with sponsorship from Nuclear Clean Air Energy. De Silvestro joined veteran driver Tony Kanaan to make KV Racing Technology a two-car team for the 2013 season. On 5 October 2013 at the Grand Prix of Houston, de Silvestro finished second in the first race for her first podium finish, joining Danica Patrick and Sarah Fisher as the only women in IndyCar history to record a podium finish.
Facts & Trivia
Simona Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Simona De Silvestro celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.
In February 2014, Formula One team Sauber announced that de Silvestro would join the team as an “affiliated driver” and would undergo a year-long training programme with the team, with the ultimate objective of racing in 2015. De Silvestro began testing with the team at the end of April 2014 at Fiorano Circuit. She had her first drive in the 2012 Sauber on 26 April, and completed 112 laps during the test. However, in October 2014, Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn stated that the team had suspended de Silvestro’s driving chances due to contractual troubles.