Biography
Fabrizio Barbazza was born in Monza on 2 April 1963. After motocross in his teens, he began racing in Formula Monza in 1982 and moved up to Italian Formula Three the following year. In 1985 he won four races and finished third in the championship. He then went to the United States, where he won five races and the American Racing Series title in his first season. In 1987 he finished third in the Indianapolis 500.
He entered Formula One with AGS in 1991 but failed to qualify for all twelve races he attempted. In 1993 he drove eight Grands Prix for Minardi and scored points twice in the first four of them. He was then replaced by Pierluigi Martini, and Barbazza ended the world championship season 19th. In 1995 he had a serious accident at Road Atlanta. He set up a kart circuit in Monza and began designing crash barriers.
Source: Wikipedia, “Fabrizio Barbazza”. Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Teammate battle 1993
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