Eddie Irvine

Race car driver, 2nd place in 1999 F1

Eddie Irvine - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 10th, 1965
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A Northern Irish race car driver competed in Formula One from 1993 to 2002. He drove for notable teams such as Jordan, Ferrari, and Jaguar. Irvine secured his best results with Ferrari, achieving 2nd place in the driver standings during the 1999 season. His performance during this season helped Ferrari win the Constructors' Championship. Irvine was known for his aggressive driving style and charismatic personality on and off the track, earning a reputation as a skilled competitor in Formula One.

Achieved 2nd place in the 1999 F1 World Championship

Drove for Ferrari, contributing to their 1999 Constructors' Championship win

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