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Fabrizio Barbazza
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	Italian
Active years	1991, 1993
Teams	AGS, Minardi
Entries	20 (8 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	2
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1991 San Marino Grand Prix
Last entry	1993 French Grand Prix

Fabrizio Barbazza (born April 2 1963 in Monza, Lombardy) is an Italian former Formula One driver who raced for the AGS and Minardi teams.

Career

After a career in motorcross in his teens, he began racing Formula Monza in 1982. The following year he moved into Italian Formula 3 series, and in 1984 finished sixth in the series. In 1985 he won four races and finished third in the championship. He then went to the United States and entered the American Racing Series, where he won four races and the title in his first attempt. After that he entered CART in 1987 and finished third at Indianapolis, becoming CART's Rookie of the Year. In 1990 he was hired as a driver in Formula 3000, which led to a chance at Formula One, in the AGS team in early 1991. Barbazza failed to qualify for any race and in 1993 joined the Minardi team, scoring points twice in his first four races. In 1995, while racing a Ferrari 333SP sports prototype at the Road Atlanta circuit, he was involved in an accident with Jeremy Dale, which resulted in heavy head and chest injuries which left him in critical condition, in a coma and on artificial respiration. Although he fully recovered, he didn't return to racing. Instead he started a go-kart circuit in Monza and began designing crash barriers.

Complete Formula One Results

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Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	WDC	Points
1991	Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives	AGS JH25	Cosworth V8	USA	BRA	SMR DNQ	MON DNQ	CAN DNQ	MEX DNQ											-	0
		AGS JH25B								FRA DNQ	GBR DNQ	GER DNPQ	HUN DNPQ	BEL DNPQ	ITA DNPQ
		AGS JH27														POR DNPQ	ESP DNPQ	JPN	AUS
1993	Minardi Team	Minardi M193	Ford V8	RSA Ret	BRA Ret	EUR 6	SMR 6	ESP Ret	MON 11	CAN Ret	FRA Ret	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN	AUS	19th	2

External links

Profile on F1 Rejects

Sporting positions
Preceded byNone	American Racing Series Champion 1986	Succeeded byDidier Theys
Preceded byDominic Dobson	CART Rookie of the Year 1987	Succeeded byJohn Jones

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