Luiz Bueno
Brazilian racing driver
Born
January 16th, 1937
88 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Competitively raced in Formula One during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Participated in several Grand Prix events, showcasing significant talent in a challenging sport. Engaged with teams such as UDT Laystall and Cooper, contributing to the development and competition of racing vehicles. Earned recognition in motorsport for skillful driving in high-pressure environments. Achieved a commendable career within a field known for its demanding standards and competitive landscape.
Competed in Formula One between 1959 and 1961
Participated in 20 World Championship races
Achieved a best finish of 7th at the 1960 British Grand Prix
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