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Gil
de Ferran
BRAZIL
CART champion 2000, 2001
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11 Nov 1967 |
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1986 |
- wins
Brazilian Formula Ford 1600 Championship
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| 1991 |
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| 1991 |
- British
Formula 3, Paul Stewart Racing
- wins
championship
- 7 wins
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| 1993 |
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| 1994 |
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| 1995 |
- CART
debut with Jim Hall team
- Rookie
of the year; 14th overall, 1 win
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| 1996 |
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| 1997 |
- joins
Walker team
- 2nd overall,
runner-up
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| 1998 |
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| 1999 |
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| 2000 |
- joins
Penske team with Honda/Reynard car
- 2 wins
- wins
CART world championship
- "The
Fastest Man in the World" 241.428 mph at California Speedway
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| 2001 |
- 2nd year
with Penske team
- 2 wins;
5 poles; 8 podiums
- wins
his 2nd CART world championship
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| 2002 |
- leaves
CART and joins IRL with Penske Marlboro team
- finish
3rd overall; 2 wins
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2003 |
- wins
Indianapolis 500
- announce
retirement at season end
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2005 |
- appointed
as Sporting Director of BAR-Honda F1 team
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