Nelson Piquet

About Nelson Piquet

Birth Day: August 17, 1952
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Nelson Piquet

Nelson Piquet was born on August 17, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazilian race car driver briefly played tennis before becoming a racing champion.
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🎂 Nelson Piquet - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Nelson Piquet is 72 years, 2 months and 16 days old. Nelson Piquet will celebrate 73rd birthday on a Sunday 17th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Nelson Piquet upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Nelson Piquet
Occupation Race Car Driver
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 17, 1952 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Birthday August 17
Town/City Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality Brazil

🌙 Zodiac

Nelson Piquet’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Nelson Piquet was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

About

Brazilian race car driver briefly played tennis before becoming a racing champion.

Before Fame

Had to use his mother's last name to disguise his identity from his Politician father.

Trivia

In 1981, 1983, and 1987, he was crowned Formula One champion.

Family Life

His son Nelson Piquet, Jr. also became a professional race car driver.

Associated With

He was advised by Emerson Fittipaldi to move his racing career to Europe.

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