Giorgio Mondini

Italian race car driver, known for Formula racing

Giorgio Mondini - Italian race car driver, known for Formula racing
Born

July 19th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A prominent race car driver, competed in various Formula racing series. Participation included stints in Formula 3000 and A1 Grand Prix, showcasing skill and determination on the international racing circuit. Entered multiple races during the early 2000s, establishing a reputation in motorsport. Achieved several podium finishes, contributing to team successes in high-profile competitions. Demonstrated expertise in open-wheel racing, consistently pushing the limits of speed and performance.

Competed in Formula 3000

Participated in A1 Grand Prix

Achieved multiple podium finishes

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