RACING DRIVER

Antônio Pizzonia

1980 - Today

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Antônio Reginaldo Pizzonia Júnior (born 11 September 1980) is a Brazilian professional racing driver who has raced in Formula One and the Champ Car World Series. Born in Manaus, he started his car racing career in the Formula Vauxhall Junior series in 1997 and then progressed through various junior formulae, winning the Formula Vauxhall Junior Winter Festival in 1997, the Formula Vauxhall Junior and Formula Renault Winter Festival in 1998, the Formula Renault 2.0 UK in 1999, and the British Formula 3 Championship in 2000. For 2001 and 2002, he entered the Formula 3000, with his best championship finish being sixth in 2001. In 2003, he was signed by the Jaguar Formula One team, but following poor results, was released during the season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antônio Pizzonia is the 711th most popular racing driver (up from 722nd in 2019), the 895th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 896th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Brazilian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Antônio Pizzonia ranks 711 out of 1,080Before him are Herbert MacKay-Fraser, Warwick Brown, Horace Gould, Jack Fairman, Sakon Yamamoto, and Sam Hanks. After him are André Lotterer, Álvaro Bautista, Masami Kuwashima, Chanoch Nissany, Johnny Thomson, and Philippe Bugalski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Antônio Pizzonia ranks 261Before him are Maaya Sakamoto, Jasper Pääkkönen, Ivan Moody, Aruna Dindane, Vibeke Skofterud, and Linor Abargil. After him are Tsutomu Fujihara, Roland Schoeman, Mai Aizawa, Hongman Choi, Kiril Petkov, and Choi Min-ho.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Antônio Pizzonia ranks 895 out of 2,236Before him are Beto Almeida (1955), Júnior (1973), Guga (1964), Afonso Alves (1981), Torben Grael (1960), and Palhinha (1950). After him are Thiago Neves (1985), Cris Cyborg (1985), André Santos (1983), Cássia Eller (1962), Bruno (1989), and Felipe Anderson (1993).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Brazil

Among racing drivers born in Brazil, Antônio Pizzonia ranks 24Before him are Ricardo Zonta (1976), Raul Boesel (1957), Ricardo Rosset (1968), Alex Barros (1970), Cristiano da Matta (1973), and Herbert MacKay-Fraser (1922). After him are Tarso Marques (1976), Lucas di Grassi (1984), Tony Kanaan (1974), Enrique Bernoldi (1978), Hélio Castroneves (1975), and Felipe Nasr (1992).