Enrique Bernoldi

Brazilian race car driver in Formula One

Enrique Bernoldi - Brazilian race car driver in Formula One
Born

October 19th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian race car driver participated in Formula One competitions from 2000 to 2001. Competed for the Arrows team and later drove for the newly formed British team, known for remarkable skill on the track. Achieved success in various other racing categories, including endurance racing, where notable performances followed after departure from Formula One. Also participated in events across different racing series including the International Formula 3000.

Competed in Formula One with Arrows in 2000

Raced for the British team in 2001

Achieved notable results in endurance racing

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