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gugelmin at the 1991 united states grand prix 1988 - 1992 0 joinville , brazil 80 -lrb- 74 starts -rrb- bra brazilian 10 20 april 1963 0 0 gugelmin.jpg maurício gugelmin
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maurício gugelmin

maurício gugelmin -lrb- born april 20 , 1963 in joinville -rrb- is a former racing driver from brazil .
he took part in both formula one and the champ car world series .
he participated in 80 formula one grands prix , debuting in 1988 for the march team .
he achieved one top-three finish and scored a total of ten championship points in the series .
he competed in the champ car series between 1993 and 2001 , starting 147 races .
he won one race , in 1997 in vancouver , finishing fourth in the championship that year .
his best result in the indianapolis 500 was in 1995 where he started and finished in sixth position , leading 59 laps .
for a period , he held the world speed record for a closed race track , set at california speedway in 1997 at a speed of 240.942 mph -lrb- 387.759 km/h -rrb- .
gugelmin retired at the end of 2001 after a year that included the death of his son .
