Ivan Capelli
Race car driver and sportscaster
Born
May 24th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An Italian race car driver participated in Formula One during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competed for teams such as March, Ferrari, and Jordan. Achieved significant results, including a podium finish at the 1992 Belgian Grand Prix. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retiring from racing, providing commentary for various motorsport events.
Achieved a podium finish at the 1992 Belgian Grand Prix
Competed in Formula One with March and Ferrari
Worked as a sportscaster covering motorsports
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