Thierry Boutsen

Race car driver with three F1 victories

Thierry Boutsen - Race car driver with three F1 victories
Born

July 13th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belgium

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A Belgian race car driver and businessman, this individual competed in Formula One from 1983 to 1990. He secured three Grand Prix victories during his career, driving for notable teams including Williams and Benetton. The highlights of the racing career include winning the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix, the 1990 French Grand Prix, and the 1990 Belgian Grand Prix. After retiring from racing, involvement in motorsports continued through various business ventures and motorsport event organization.

Achieved three Grand Prix victories in Formula One

Raced for teams including Williams and Benetton

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