Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Formula One race car driver with wins
Born
May 18th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional race car driver competed in Formula One from 1994 to 2003. Achieved considerable success with multiple teams including Williams, Sauber, and Jordan. Secured three Grand Prix victories during career, showcasing skill in various racing conditions. Contributed significantly to team strategies and development of race cars. Transitioned to competing in sports car racing and other motorsport events after retirement from Formula One.
Won the 1997 French Grand Prix
Won the 1999 Canadian Grand Prix
Won the 2000 Italian Grand Prix
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