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Andrea Chiesa

Andrea Chiesa. Copyright LAT Photographic (www.latphoto.co.uk), 2010. Used with permission.

Andrea Chiesa. Copyright LAT Photographic 2010. Used with permission.

Andrea Chiesa, Hungarian Grand Prix, July 2023 Copyright, Gergely Gabris, 2023. Used with permission.

Andrea Chiesa, Hungarian Grand Prix, July 2023 Copyright, Gergely Gabris, 2023. Used with permission.

Born:

06 May 1964
Milan, Italy

Nationality:

Switzerland

Grands Prix:

3 (1992)

F3000 starts:

37 (1988-1991)

Long-time Formula 3000 stalwart, whose F1 career unfortunately didn't last very long with the financially bereft Fondmetal team. Since Formula 1, Andrea raced for a long time in sportscars and then latterly, raced in rallies. Andrea now works in Italian and Swiss media as a commentator and is a racing instructor, but his main focus is on his Yep Components business based in Bioggio, which supplies components for both mountain bikes and competitive cycling. Andrea now lives in Lugano.

Biography last updated 26 Apr 2015