Enrico Agostino Bertaggia was born on 19 September 1964 and is an Italian former racing driver, who competed in Formula One at eight Grands Prix in 1989 and 1992.
14 Facts About Enrico Bertaggia
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Enrico Agostino Bertaggia was born on 19 September 1964 in Noale, Veneto, Italy.
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Enrico Bertaggia entered many prestigious and difficult Championship Races including Formula 3 where he was the Italian Formula 3 Champion in 1987, and in 1988, when he succeeded in the feat of winning both the Formula 3 race in Monte Carlo and the Macau Grand Prix with Damon Hill coming in second and Jean Alesi in third position.
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Enrico Bertaggia made his debut in Formula 3000 in 1988.
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Enrico Bertaggia participated in six races towards the end of the season and was in fact the slowest entrant in all six.
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Enrico Bertaggia was entered for two Grand Prix with Andrea Moda in 1992, but the team was excluded from the first, and withdrew from the second, following which Bertaggia left the team.
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Enrico Bertaggia made an attempt to return to Andrea Moda with a new sponsorship deal, but owner Andrea Sassetti had already used up his allowed number of driver changes.
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In 1990 and 1991 Enrico Bertaggia raced Formula 3000 in Japan with the Footwork team.
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Enrico Bertaggia's career continued and included Super Touring Car Championships, Porsche Carrera Cup and Sportscar Racing.
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Enrico Bertaggia has worked as the Chief Instructor at the Italian Federal School for young and talented race car drivers, which has been exclusively granting national professional racing licenses since 1992.
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Enrico Bertaggia was Chief Instructor at the Alfa Romeo safety driving school and the Maserati Master GT School.
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Enrico Bertaggia was made MotorSports Director at Ferrari GB and has created a 6 car team for the Ferrari European Challenge races as well as continuing to take the responsibility for the "Fiorano Ferrari" track days.
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In 2011 Enrico Bertaggia moved to the United States to create as part owner Dream Racing, a 5 Star Luxury Driving Experience based at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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Enrico Bertaggia is since then the CEO of the company, which initially offered 12 Ferrari F430 GT Race Cars to drive for customers, since then the fleet has grown to over 80 cars which includes both GT race cars and supercars, and hosts more than 60,000 customers per year.