Andrea Bertolini | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Sassuolo, Italy | 1 December 1973
FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
Debut season | 2012 |
Current team | AF Corse |
Racing licence | FIA Gold |
Car number | 71 |
Previous series | |
2011 2010 2001-03, 05-09 2003, 05-07 | Superstars Series FIA GT1 World Championship FIA GT Championship American Le Mans Series |
Championship titles | |
2011 2010 2006, 08-09 | International Superstars Series FIA GT1 World Championship FIA GT Championship GT1 |
Andrea Bertolini (born 1 December 1973, in Sassuolo) is an Italian professional racing driver currently driving for AF Corse in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He is the official test driver of the Maserati factory. Bertolini began racing at a young age, working as the youngest ever test driver for Ferrari at 19, followed by work in the experimental and development department. He also participated in the development of the Maserati MC12,[1] in which he has enjoyed racing success winning for three times the FIA GT Championship in GT1 class, and also claiming the first edition of the FIA GT1 World Championship. He won the WEC championship in GTE Am category in 2015 and in the same year he won the 24H of Le Mans in the same class.