María de Villota

Race car driver, Athlete

1980 – 2013

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Who was María de Villota?

María de Villota Comba was a Spanish racing driver. She was the daughter of former Formula One driver Emilio de Villota, and sister of Emilio de Villota, Jr., who similarly competed in Formula Palmer Audi. Prior to her death, de Villota was recovering from serious head and facial injuries, sustained during an accident in straight-line testing as the Marussia Formula One team test driver.

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Born
Jan 13, 1980
Madrid
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Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Lived in
  • Madrid
Died
Oct 11, 2013
Seville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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