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Emerson Fittipaldi

Date of birth: 1946-12-12

Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Emmo Fittipaldi

Emerson Fittipaldi

Biography

Emerson Fittipaldi is a racing legend renowned for his achievements in Formula One and IndyCar racing. Fittipaldi burst onto the international racing scene in the late 1960s, showcasing his exceptional talent and speed. In Formula One, he clinched two World Drivers' Championships in 1972 and 1974, driving for Lotus and McLaren, becoming the youngest champion at that time. Fittipaldi's smooth driving style and strategic prowess made him a formidable competitor on the track. Transitioning to American open-wheel racing, Fittipaldi found success in the Indianapolis 500, winning the prestigious race twice in 1989 and 1993. His versatility and adaptability across different racing disciplines solidified his status as one of the most versatile and accomplished drivers of his era. Beyond his racing career, Fittipaldi has been involved in various business ventures and continues to be a respected figure in the motorsport world, inspiring generations of racers with his passion and dedication to the sport.

Movie Credits

3 Champions
3.9

3 Champions

2011-10-10

An intimate look at the history of Brazilian drivers from the '70s to the '90s, an era in which Braz

El beso de Dios
3.5

El beso de Dios

2022-04-22

A dazzling journey through the biblical meaning of sacrifice -from Creation to us- accompanied by lu

O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
0

O Fabuloso Fittipaldi

1973-01-01

Documentary about race car driver Emerson Fittipaldi

Deu Veado na Cabeça
0.9

Deu Veado na Cabeça

1982-01-01

As condition to inherit some assets, three women must turn three gay men into their lovers. Fighting

McLaren
3.8

McLaren

2016-02-14

The story of New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren Motor Racing team, showing the wor

Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
3.7

Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson

2017-08-17

Ronnie Peterson nicknamed “Superswede” was the fastest formula 1-driver in the 70s who never became

Paixão, Suor e Graxa: Os Pioneiros do Automobilismo Brasileiro
3

Paixão, Suor e Graxa: Os Pioneiros do Automobilismo Brasileiro

2015-11-15

Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1
0

Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1

1980-01-01

This is the follow up documentray to 1978's Speed Fever.

Stáří není pro sraby
2.5

Stáří není pro sraby

2021-11-12

Do you have dreams? Any unfulfilled wishes? A group of retirees set out on a trip to fulfill them an

1
3.3

1

2013-09-30

Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic driver

Senna: The Test
0

Senna: The Test

2017-12-20

Senna: The Test (2017) explores a unique moment in Ayrton Senna's career when, on December 20, 1992,

Grand Prix: The Killer Years
3.2

Grand Prix: The Killer Years

2011-03-17

In the 60s and early 70s it was common for Grand Prix drivers to be killed while racing, often telev

If You're Not Winning, You're Not Trying
0

If You're Not Winning, You're Not Trying

1973-12-01

Classic Team Lotus celebrates the story of the 1973 John Player team and its Grand Prix World Champi

1971 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
4

1971 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

1971-09-08

Formula One 1971 Review - Great Scot! is the DVD review of the 1971 Formula 1 season. This was the y

1972 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
0

1972 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

1972-12-30

1972. All eyes were on the defending champion Jackie Stewart and expectations were high that he woul

1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
2.1

1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

1970-09-08

1970 was the year of transition in Grand Prix racing; the season that pitched the old guard against

1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
0

1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

1973-09-08

Formula One 1973 Review - Reign of Stewart is the DVD review of the 1973 Formula 1 season. This was

Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season
0

Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season

2004-01-01

1976 saw reigning Champion Niki Lauda start as the favourite in his Ferrari, as nearest rival Emerso

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
0

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season

2004-01-01

The new decade brought a record number of entries for the start of the season. Expectations were hig

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
0

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season

2004-01-01

1977 saw Niki Lauda start the season, scarred but fit. And determined to put his horrific accident i