Hélio Castroneves
Hélio Castroneves (born
May 10,
1975 in
São Paulo,
Brazil) is one of the top drivers in North American open-wheel racing, first in the
CART series and now in the
Indy Racing League. He won the
Indianapolis 500 in both
2001 and
2002, and finished second to teammate and countryman Gil de Ferran in
2003.
Racing fans have given Castroneves the nickname Spiderman because of his victory celebration, in which he climbs the fence separating the track from the crowd.
External links
Hélio Castroneves official site
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