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Emerson Fittipaldi [1] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛmeʁsõ fitʃiˈpawdʒi]; born 12 December 1946) is a Brazilian former automobile racing driver who won both the Formula One World Championship and the Indianapolis 500 twice each and the CART championship once.
Emerson Fittipaldi. The youngest World Champion at the time achieved that distinction through circumstances that threw him in at the deep end while he was still relatively wet behind the ears. But 'Emmo' rose superbly to the challenge, winning his first driving title at 25 and his second two years later.
2 days ago · Emerson Fittipaldi. F1 World Champion “Gordon Coppuck was the Chief Designer, and he re-designed the suspension, the geometry, the velocity, and the ratio. Everything on the back end of the M23 was different after Brands Hatch,” Emerson says. “That was key.
Jul 13, 2023 · Emerson Fittipaldi is a name that resonates with racing fans around the world. He is a legend of Formula One and IndyCar, a pioneer of Brazilian motorsport, and a man who defied the odds to achieve his dreams. Emerson Fittipaldi and Formula One racing are synonymous.
Apr 17, 2012 · Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1974 drivers' world championship with McLaren. A road crash in France, in which he and his wife Maria Helena were seriously injured, held back his 1971...
Emerson Fittipaldi led the flood-tide on world-class Brazilian drivers who cascaded into F1™ during the early 1970s and became the youngest ever world champion up to that moment at the age of 25 at the wheel of the sensational Lotus 72.
Oct 23, 2018 · We Chat with Emerson Fittipaldi, Double World Champion and Two-Time Indy Winner Fittipaldi talks about surviving F1's darkest era, loving short ovals, and his trademark sideburns. By Mike...
Aug 23, 2022 · Fifty years on from his first F1 world title, Emerson Fittipaldi tells Rob Widdows about his experiences in the Lotus 72 and why it remains a personal favourite. By the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch in July 1972, Emerson Fittipaldi was well on the way to his first F1 world title – driving the Lotus 72D.
Feb 22, 2022 · Travel back through the career of two-time world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, Brazil's first F1 champion and an inspiration for all the Brazilian drivers to follow.
Emerson Fittipaldi became the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history when he claimed the first of his two titles. After leaving grand prix racing he went on to enjoy further success in the CART IndyCar season when that series was at its competitive peak.
