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Jimmy Vasser

1965 - Today

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James "Jimmy" Vasser Jr. (born November 20, 1965) is an American former racing driver who competed primarily in the CART series and Champ Car. Vasser won ten CART series races and won the 1996 CART championship with Chip Ganassi Racing. Vasser was the last American to win the CART title. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Vasser is the 1,024th most popular racing driver, the 18,056th most popular biography from United States and the 109th most popular American Racing Driver.

Jimmy Vasser is most famous for winning the CART IndyCar World Series championship in 1996. He is also known for his successful career as a racecar driver and as a team owner in various racing series.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Jimmy Vasser ranks 1,025 out of 1,080Before him are Simon Pagenaud, Dominique Aegerter, Carmen Jordá, Bryan Bouffier, Sandro Cortese, Alexandre Prémat, and Will Power. After him are Mike Di Meglio, Khalid Al Qassimi, René Rast, Mike Rockenfeller, and Fabio Di Giannantonio.

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Among people born in 1965, Jimmy Vasser ranks 1,134Before him are Eric Eichmann, Stanley G. Love, Sheila Chandra, Michele Timms, Frances Ruffelle, and Pia Hansen. After him are Milind Soman, Cynthia Eckert, Patricia Hy-Boulais, Brian Walton, Danielle Woodward, and Alisha Chinai.

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Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Jimmy Vasser ranks 109Before him are Sam Posey (1944), Danica Patrick (1982), Chuck Stevenson (1919), Logan Sargeant (2000), Ben Spies (1984), and Kevin Cogan (1956). After him are Dave Mirra (1974), Marco Andretti (1987), John Andretti (1963), Tony Stewart (1971), Robby Gordon (1969), and Ricky Carmichael (1979).