Giovanni
Milan, Italy
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Giovanni Martinez was born in Alghero (Sardinia) on January 5, 1993, he began his sports career with Go kart at 9 years old, at 12 he won the first of his 4 regional championships, at 14 he got an excellent 4 place at the Italian championship that provided him the place of official driver of the most titled team in the world of karting: The CRG group, the same racing team that launched in Formula 1 Schumacher, Hamilton, Rosberg, Verstappen etc.
In the following years Giovanni participated in the European and World Championships as a team-mate of Max Verstappen, signing the second time in the 2013 world championship. The same year, he finished his career in karting and started racing with Abarth formula, then Gloria and Radical formula.
In 2016 Giovanni began tests with rally cars under the expert eye of the coach Vittorio Caneva which counts 23 world rally titles. In 2017 he debutted in Rally and after a first regional race, the young driver participated directly in the World Rally Championship, obtaining in his second race an excellent 2nd place in the R2B class in the WRC Rally of Italy Sardinia.