Vítor Meira
Brazilian race car driver
Born
March 27th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil in 1977, this race car driver competed primarily in the IndyCar Series. He started his career in karting and quickly progressed through various racing categories, achieving notable success. He participated in the Indianapolis 500 multiple times, securing a strong reputation in the motorsports community. Following a successful stint in the IndyCar Series, he transitioned to sports car racing, further showcasing his driving skills in prestigious events.
Competed in the Indianapolis 500 multiple times
Raced for teams such as Panther Racing and A.J. Foyt Enterprises
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