Alexander Wurz Formula one racer

Alexander Wurz (born 15 February 1974 in Waidhofen an der Thaya, Lower Austria) is an Austrian racing driver, driver training expert and businessman. He competed in Formula One from 1997 until 2007, and is also a two-time winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours.He is currently under contract to race for the Toyota factory racing team in the WEC (World Endurance Championship).He is linked to Formula 1 as consultant, expert for TV and media, Williams F1 Team's driver coach, member of FIA Institute safety group, FIA road safety ambassador, president to the GPDA (Grand Prix Drivers Association), and works occasionally as F1 driver steward.Over the last 6 years he has established Test & Training International, a leading driver training and road safety expert group.He is the second son of former rallycross driver Franz Wurz, who won the European Rallycross Championship in 1974, 1976 and 1982.

Personal facts

Alexander Wurz
Birth dateFebruary 15, 1974
Birth place
Lower Austria , Waidhofen an der Thaya , Austria

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Formula one racer

championships0
fastest lap1
first race
1997 Canadian Grand Prix
last race
2007 Chinese Grand Prix
podiums3
poles0
races69
wins0

Alexander Wurz on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://audio.rpix.org.uk/tlo/tlo11_wurz.mp3
  2. http://radiolemans.0157.org/content/tylers-long-one
  3. http://radiolemans.com
  4. http://www.alexwurz.com