CHIESA Andrea

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Andrea Chiesa (born in Milan, Italy on May 6, 1964) is a former Formula One driver from Switzerland. He participated in 10 Grands Prix, debuting on March 1, 1992.

Chiesa began racing in 1980 with karts, and continued to cars in 1985, competing in Italian Formula 3 and Formula 3000. In 1992, he progressed to Formula One and raced with the Fondmetal team. However, he qualified for only three grands prix out of ten, and scored no championship points after retiring from each race. After the German GP, the team replaced him with Eric van de Poele. After Formula 1, Chiesa returned to kart racing and touring cars for several years.