Patrick Friesacher

Austrian racing driver and F1 competitor

Patrick Friesacher - Austrian racing driver and F1 competitor
Born

September 26th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria in 1980, a racing driver participated in various motorsport events. Competed in Formula One during the 2003 season, driving for the Minardi team. Gained experience in numerous racing series, including Formula 3000 and A1 Grand Prix.

Competed in the 2003 Formula One season with Minardi

Participated in Formula 3000 and A1 Grand Prix

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