Alexander Wurz
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About
Active in Formula One championships from 1997 until 2007, this race car driver won the 24 Hours of Le Mans event in both 1996 and 2009.
Before Fame
When he was only twelve years old, he won the 1986 BMX World Championship.
Trivia
After ending his racing career, he founded a driver safety training business called Test and Training International.
Family Life
Born in Waidhofen an der Thaya, Lower Austria, he is the son of multi-European Rallycross champion Franz Wurz. His marriage to Julia Wurz resulted in sons named Oscar, Felix, and Charlie.
Associated With
He is a contemporary of fellow Austrian race car driver Toto Wolff.