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Fittipaldi: A privilege to be in the World's Greatest Race

Pietro Fittipaldi has taken an unlikely route to this year's Indy 500 where he qualified as the fastest rookie for the 105th running of America's great race, where he aims to carry the family name with honour. Fittipaldi is the grandson of Formula 1 legend Emerson. But the 24-year-old Brazilian is no stranger to racing in the USA having won the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series driving for Lee Faulk Racing. Since then his career took a winding path as he contested numerous series over the past decade, winning minor titles along the way. In 2018, he was scheduled to make his Indy debut before he suffered serious leg injuries in a crash during a World Endurance Championship sports car...
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