Alexander Wurz
Austrian racing driver and businessman
Born
February 15th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Competed in Formula One for teams including Benetton and McLaren. Participated in multiple endurance races, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving significant success as a driver for Audi. Transitioned to a role in motorsport management and business, contributing to the development of various motorsport initiatives.
Competed in Formula One from 1997 to 2007
Achieved overall victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Served in management roles within motorsport organizations
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