Emanuele Pirro - Overview

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Date of birth
12 Jan 1962
65 years ago at Rome, Italy

Emanuele Pirro

Emanuele Pirro, born on January 12, 1962, in Rome, Italy, is a highly accomplished racing driver known for his versatility and success in multiple racing disciplines, from Formula 1 to endurance racing. Pirro began his career in karting and progressed through the junior ranks, eventually reaching Formula 1 in 1989, where he raced with Benetton and Scuderia Italia.

Biography

However, Pirro found his greatest success in sports car racing, particularly with Audi in endurance events. He became a five-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving victories in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, and 2007. His partnership with Audi cemented his reputation as a top endurance driver, known for his skill, consistency, and professionalism.

Beyond his racing achievements, Pirro has remained active in motorsport as a driver steward in Formula 1, as well as in ambassadorial roles. His contributions to racing and his knowledge of the sport have made him a respected figure in the motorsports community worldwide.

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