Tiago Monteiro

Racing driver and team manager

Tiago Monteiro - Racing driver and team manager
Born

July 24th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Portugal

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Born in 1976, significant contributions to motorsport include participation in the Formula One World Championship and the World Touring Car Championship. Monteiro achieved notable success in the latter, where he secured multiple podium finishes and demonstrated skill in both single-seaters and touring cars. As a team manager, he focused on developing young drivers and improving team performance, showcasing a commitment to the sport beyond driving.

Competed in the 2005 Formula One season

Achieved podium finishes in the World Touring Car Championship

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