Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve OQ (born 9 April 1971) is a Canadian professional racing driver and amateur musician who won the 1997 Formula One World Championship with Williams. In addition to Formula One (F1) he has competed in various other forms of motor racing, winning the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the 1995 PPG Indy Car World Series. He is the son of former Ferrari racing driver Gilles Villeneuve.
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Full name at birth | Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve
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Claim to fame | Formula 1 World Champion 1997, IndyCar champion 1995, Indy500 winner
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Date of birth | 9 April 1971
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Place of birth | St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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Height | 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Net worth | $35,000,000 USD
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University | Jim Russell Racing Driver School in Mont Tremblant, Quebec
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Talent agency | NMP Live Limited
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