List of Famous Racing Drivers

William Grover-Williams

First Name William
Last Name Grover-Williams
Born on January 16, 1903
Died on March 18, 1945 (aged 42)

William Charles Frederick Grover-Williams, also known as "W Williams", was a British Grand Prix motor racing driver and special agent who worked for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) inside France. As a racing driver, he is best known for winning the first-ever Monaco Grand Prix and as an SOE agent he organised and coordinated the Chestnut network, before being captured and executed by the Nazis.

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Marco Holzer

First Name Marco
Last Name Holzer
Born on July 30, 1988 (age 37)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Marco Holzer is a German professional racing driver. He has competed in sports car competitions such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 24 Hours of Daytona, American Le Mans Series and Le Mans Series as a Porsche works driver.

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Roberto Moreno

First Name Roberto
Last Name Moreno
Born on February 11, 1959 (age 67)

Roberto Pupo Moreno, usually known as Roberto Moreno and also as Pupo Moreno, is a Brazilian racing driver. He participated in 75 Formula One Grands Prix, achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 15 championship points. He raced in CART in 1986, and was Formula 3000 champion before joining Formula One full-time in 1989. He returned to CART in 1996 where he enjoyed an Indian summer in 2000 and 2001, and managed to extend his career in the series until 2008. He also raced in endurance events and GT's in Brazil, but now works as a driver coach and consultant, and although this takes up a lot of his time, he is not officially retired yet, as he appears in historic events. Away from the sport, he enjoys building light aeroplanes.

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Christian Abt

First Name Christian
Last Name Abt
Born on May 8, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Christian Abt is a race car driver born in Kempten, Germany, into a family of amateur race drivers and car dealers.

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Nicolas Prost

First Name Nicolas
Last Name Prost
Born on August 18, 1981 (age 44)

Nicolas Jean Prost is a French professional racing driver. He recently raced in the FIA Formula E Championship before quitting the series. Also, he was a longstanding racer in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Lotus Rebellion Racing. Furthermore, He competes in the Andros Trophy and he was a reserve driver for the now defunct Lotus F1 team. He is a son of four-time Formula One world champion Alain Prost.

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Christian Fittipaldi

First Name Christian
Last Name Fittipaldi
Born on January 18, 1971 (age 55)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Christian Fittipaldi is a Brazilian former racing driver who has competed in various forms of motorsport including Formula One, Champ Car, and NASCAR. Named after the less known Brazilian driver Christian Heins, he was a highly rated young racing driver in the early-1990s, and participated in 43 Formula One Grands Prix for Minardi and Footwork between 1992 and 1994.

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Nicolas Lapierre

First Name Nicolas
Last Name Lapierre
Born on April 2, 1984 (age 42)

Nicolas Lapierre is a French professional racing driver. He raced with Toyota and with Alpine Racing in the past seasons of the FIA World Endurance Championship. He is a two-time winner of the 12 Hours of Sebring, with overall victories in 2011 and 2018, and scored four LMP2 class victories in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2019.

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Patrick Friesacher

First Name Patrick
Last Name Friesacher
Born on September 26, 1980 (age 45)
Born in Austria, Carinthia

Patrick Friesacher is an Austrian racing driver who drove for the Minardi Formula One team during the first half of the 2005 season.

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Paul Hawkins

First Name Paul
Last Name Hawkins
Born on October 12, 1937
Died on May 26, 1969 (aged 31)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Robert Paul Hawkins was an Australian motor racing driver. The son of a racing motorcyclist-turned-church minister, Hawkins was a capable single-seater driver but really made his mark as an outstanding sports car competitor driving Ford GT40s and Lola T70s. In 1969 Hawkins was included in the FIA list of graded drivers, an elite group of 27 drivers who by their achievements were rated the best in the world.

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Sarah Fisher

First Name Sarah
Last Name Fisher
Born on October 4, 1980 (age 45)

Sarah Marie Fisher is an American retired professional race car driver who competed in the Indy Racing League (IRL) and the Indianapolis 500 intermittently from 1999 to 2010. She also raced in the NASCAR West Series in 2004 and 2005. Fisher took part in 81 IndyCar Series events, achieving a career-best finish of second at the 2001 Infiniti Grand Prix of Miami—the highest placing for a woman in the IRL until Danica Patrick's victory in the 2008 Indy Japan 300. In 2002, Fisher was the first female driver to win a pole position in a major American open-wheel race and competed in the Indianapolis 500 nine times, more than any other woman.

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