About

Pietro Fittipaldi

Born on June 25, 1996, in Miami, Florida, Pietro Fittipaldi is a Brazilian-American racing driver and grandson of two-time Formula 1 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. He began his career in karting, winning three championships and multiple races before moving to car racing in 2011, where he was named Rookie of the Year in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. Fittipaldi has competed in the IndyCar Series, Super Formula, and the World Endurance Championship.

In 2019, Fittipaldi joined Team WRT to compete in the DTM series, driving the Audi RS5 DTM alongside Jonathan Aberdein. The team aimed to establish a strong presence in their debut season as a private team.