Emerson Fittipaldi

Race Car Driver

Birthday December 12, 1946

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Sao Paulo, Brazil

Age 77 years old

#79780 Most Popular

About

Brazilian Formula one racing champion in 1972 and 1974. He also won the Indianapolis 500 in 1989 and 1993.

Before Fame

He grew up in a racing family, headed by his parents and his older brother.

Trivia

After recovering from a plane crash, he became a born-again Christian.

Family Life

Has five children between his first wife Maria Helena and his second, Joana.

Associated With

He was named after American author and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.