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| Date of birth: |
19th January 1976 |
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| Current age: |
25 years |
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| Place of birth: |
Curitiba, Brazil |
| Resident: |
Curitiba, Brazil |
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| Current Team: |
Minardi |
| Official Website: |
http://www.tarsomarques.com.br/ |
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| Height: |
1,76 m |
| Weight: |
76 kg |
| Marital status: |
single |
| Sports: |
skiing |
| Hobbies: |
riding a Harley-Davidson |
| Favourite music: |
Metallica, Pantera |
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| Start of racing career: |
Karting at age 11 |
| First racing car: |
Formula Opel |
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| Career: |
1987-1991 |
Karting in Brazil, regional championships, 30 wins |
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1992 |
Brazilian Formula Opel, four wins, four pole positions, five fastest laps |
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1993 |
Competed in Brazilian and South American Formula Three championships |
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1994 |
FIA F3000 Championship with Vortex, 12th |
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1995 |
FIA F3000 Championship with DAMS, 5th, one win, one pole position; Tested Minardi F1 at Fiorano |
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1996 |
F1 Minardi-Ford, driving in Brazil and Argentina, 0 points, ? |
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1997 |
F1 Minardi-Hart, replacing Jarno Trulli from France onwards, disqualified in Austria, ? |
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1999 |
CART Championship with Team Penske, six races, 28th |
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2000 |
CART Championship with Swift/Dale Coyne, 25th |
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2001 |
F1 Minardi-European |
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