Fermín Vélez

Race car driver, Deceased Person

1959 – 2003

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Who was Fermín Vélez?

Fermín Vélez was a Spanish sports car racing driver, two-time winner of the 12 Hours of Sebring and two-time World Sportscar Championship Group C2 champion.

Born in Barcelona, Spain, Vélez died there as well, after suffering from cancer for a long time. He was also a driver in the Indy Racing League, racing in the 1996-1997 seasons with 6 career starts, including 2 at the Indianapolis 500.

Vélez is honoured by the 24 hour sportscar race at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmélo, where the race is called the Fermin Vélez Trophy.

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Born
Apr 3, 1959
Also known as
  • Fermin Velez
Profession
Died
Mar 31, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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