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Augusto Farfus

Augusto Farfus, Brazilian race car driver

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Born
September 3, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1983

About Augusto Farfus

Augusto Celestino Farfus dos Santos Jr. is a Brazilian professional racing driver, and BMW Motorsport works driver. He lives in Monaco. In 2003, he won the Euro Formula 3000 Championship aged just 20 years old. Farfus scored no wins, however he won race 2 at Okayama on the road, but he and teammate Priaulx were disqualified by running a non-homologated gearbox that did not conform to the technical regulations. In 1992, at the age of nine, he won the Paraná state championship (cadet class), and mainly competed in São Paulo states championship from 1993 to 1998. He temporarily led the championship during the season, but ended this season in 4th place as Priaulx won.

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Augusto Farfus timeline

  1. In 1992, at the age of nine, he won the Paraná state championship (cadet class), and mainly competed in São Paulo states championship from 1993 to 1998.
  2. In 2003, he won the Euro Formula 3000 Championship aged just 20 years old.

The world when Augusto Farfus was born

Augusto Farfus was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Augusto Farfus's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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