Jo Ramírez
Race car driver and team manager
Born
August 20th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A prominent figure in motorsports, dedicated time to both driving and managing racing teams. Achieved significant recognition as a team manager for several successful Formula One teams. Played a crucial role in the development of young drivers and contributed to the success of various racing endeavors throughout a lengthy career. Actively participated in numerous racing competitions, showcasing skill and passion for the sport.
Managed the McLaren Formula One team
Competed in various international motorsport events
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