Date of birth: |
29th of March, 1974 |
Updated Statistics |
Current age: |
26 years |
of participation |
Place of birth: |
Sabadell (Barcelona), Spain |
and achievements |
Resident: |
Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain |
provided by FORIX |
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Current Team: |
BMW Williams F1 |
Official Website: |
http://www.marcgene.com/ |
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Height: |
1,73 m |
Weight: |
71 kg |
Marital status: |
single |
Sports: |
scuba diving,
mountain-bike |
Hobbies: |
reading, cinema |
Favourite music: |
dance music |
Favourite drink: |
milk |
Favourite food: |
Paella Valenciana |
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Career: |
1987 |
Catalan Kart champion (iniciacion class) |
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1988 |
Spanish kart champion (national class); Catalan Kart champion (national class) |
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1989 |
10th in the European Kart championship (junior class); World karting championship (junior class) |
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1990 |
Spanish kart
championship (youngest ever kart champion of senior series) |
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1991 |
Catalan kart champion (senior class); World kart championship (Formula A) |
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1992 |
5th in the Spanish Formula Ford championship (1 win, 2 pole positions) |
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1993 |
Runner up in the Formula Ford Festival (World Cup); Runner up in the European Formula Ford championship (1 win, 3 podium finishes) |
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1994 |
British Formula 3 championship, 'Best Rookie of the Year' award |
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1995 |
British Formula 3 championship |
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1996 |
II Fisa Golden Cup Superformula champion |
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1997 |
International F3000 championship |
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1998 |
Open Fortuna by Nissan champion (6 wins, 3 pole positions) |
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1999 |
F1 Fondmetal Minardi-Ford, 1 point, 17th |
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2000 |
F1 Fondmetal Minardi, 0 points, 19th |
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2001 |
F1 BMW-Williams, test driver |