Felipe Massa
Formula 1 racing driver, 2008 championship runner-up
Born
April 25th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, engaged in motorsport from a young age, focusing on karting before moving up to car racing categories. Competed in Formula 1 from 2002 to 2017, securing a position in notable teams including Ferrari and Williams. Achieved significant success with Ferrari, culminating in a close fight for the championship in 2008, finishing as the runner-up. Accumulated multiple race wins throughout career, showcasing consistent performance across various circuits worldwide. Retired from Formula 1 but continued to participate in other racing formats.
Finished second in the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship
Achieved 11 Grand Prix victories
Competed for Ferrari and Williams teams
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