Raul Boesel
Race car driver and radio host
Born
December 4th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Brazilian race car driver achieved prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in various motorsport events including the Formula E and the IndyCar series. Secured victories in several important races, becoming a well-regarded figure in the racing community. Transitioned to a career in radio hosting after retiring from professional racing, continuing to engage audiences with insights into motorsport.
Competed in the Indianapolis 500 in the 1990s
Participated in Formula E races
Won championships in Brazilian racing circuits
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