Bruno Senna

Formula 1 Driver with notable races

Bruno Senna - Formula 1 Driver with notable races
Born

October 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Participated in Formula 1 racing from 2010 to 2012, driving for teams including Hispania Racing and Williams. Achieved significant results in various Grand Prix events, showcasing talents inherited from a prominent motorsport lineage. Competed against some of the world's top drivers and earned respect within the racing community. In addition to Formula 1, participated in other racing series such as endurance racing, contributing to a diverse racing career.

Raced in 58 Formula 1 Grand Prix

Achieved a best finish of 10th place in a Grand Prix

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