Emilio Zapico

Race car driver, Deceased Person

1944 – 1996

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Who was Emilio Zapico?

Emilio Rodríguez Zapico, was a racing driver from León, Spain. He entered one Formula One Grand Prix, the 1976 Spanish Grand Prix, with the then-struggling Williams team, but failed to qualify. The Williams FW04 that Zapico used was already a year old, and it was later used by Brian McGuire.

He later returned to Touring Cars in the 1980s before retiring. Zapico was killed in an aircraft accident, piloting his ultralight in Huete, Spain, on 6 August 1996.

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Born
May 27, 1944
León
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Died
Aug 6, 1996
Huete

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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