Mário de Araújo Cabral
Portuguese racing driver
About Mário de Araújo Cabral
Lived 1934 – 2020 (aged 86). Mário de Araújo Cabral was a Portuguese formula One driver, racing automobile driver, athlete and paratrooper.
Mário Manuel Veloso de Araújo Cabral (; 15 January 1934 – 17 August 2020), commonly known by the nickname "Nicha" Cabral , was a racing driver from Portugal. He participated in five Formula One World Championship Grands Prix (four starts), debuting on 23 August 1959. He did not score any championship points. In 2009, at the age of 75, Cabral came out as bisexual.
Racing career Son of the second marriage of the 1st Count of Vizela, Cabral was regarded as Portugal's outstanding driver of the late 1950s and competed in the Portuguese Grand Prix in 1959 and 1960 finishing in tenth place and retiring respectively.
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Who was Mário de Araújo Cabral?
Portuguese racing driver (1934-2020)
When was Mário de Araújo Cabral born?
Mário de Araújo Cabral was born on 15 January 1934 in Freguesia de Cedofeita.
When did Mário de Araújo Cabral die?
Mário de Araújo Cabral died on 17 August 2020 in Lisbon.
What was Mário de Araújo Cabral's occupation?
Mário de Araújo Cabral was a formula One driver, racing automobile driver, athlete and paratrooper.
What nationality was Mário de Araújo Cabral?
Mário de Araújo Cabral was Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mário de Araújo Cabral. https://biography.guide/mario-de-araujo-cabral/
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