Luis Pérez-Sala
Nation: | Spain | ||||||||
Formula 1 world championship | |||||||||
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First start: | 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last start: | 1989 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
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1988-1989 Minardi | |||||||||
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World Cup balance: | WM-28. ( 1989 ) | ||||||||
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World Cup points : | 1 | ||||||||
Podiums : | - | ||||||||
Leadership laps : | - |
Luis Pérez-Sala Valls-Taberner (born May 15, 1959 in Barcelona ) is a Spanish automobile racing driver who, after initial successes in Formula 3 and Formula 3000 , was active in Formula 1 for two years in 1988 and 1989 .
Career
From 1985 Pérez-Sala started in the Italian Formula 3 championship . In 1986 he won two races in the international Formula 3000 championship in Birmingham and Enna . From 1988 he drove for Minardi in Formula 1. He formed a purely Spanish driver duo with Adrián Campos .
For the 1990 season , Pérez-Sala at Minardi was replaced by Pierluigi Martini . Overall, Pérez-Sala took part in 32 Grand Prix events, where he was able to qualify for the race 26 times. His best result was the sixth place he was able to achieve at the 1989 Grand Prix of Great Britain in Silverstone .
In 2006 Pérez-Sala was active as a sports car driver in Spain with a Ferrari F430 from the Auto Club d'Andorra .
In the summer of 2011, Pérez-Sala returned to Formula 1. Initially he worked as a consultant to the HRT F1 Team, which drives with a Spanish license . In December 2011 he was appointed team manager. In this function he replaced Colin Kolles .
literature
- Steve Small: Grand Prix Who's Who, 3rd Edition . Travel Publishing, London 2000, ISBN 1-902007-46-8
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Perez-Sala presented as the new HRT team boss": Message from December 15, 2011 on the website www.motorsport-total.com .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Perez-Sala, Luis |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pérez-Sala Valls-Taberner, Luis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelona , Spain |