Auto Race Car Driver. One of the greatest drivers in Argentinian motorsport, Copello was well known as "El Maestro." During the 1960s, he was one of the most popular drivers in the Turismo Carretera category, and is well remembered for his performance during the 1969 Marathon de la Route (Nurburgring, Germany) when he got fourth place (with O.M. Franco and "Larry") driving an IKA Torino 380 W. He was Turismo Carretera´s champion in 1967 and 1970 (Fórmula "B"), Champion of the Mecánica Argentina F-1 in 1968 and Champion of the Sport Prototipo category in 1969. He was vice-champion of the Turismo Carretera category in 1968.
Auto Race Car Driver. One of the greatest drivers in Argentinian motorsport, Copello was well known as "El Maestro." During the 1960s, he was one of the most popular drivers in the Turismo Carretera category, and is well remembered for his performance during the 1969 Marathon de la Route (Nurburgring, Germany) when he got fourth place (with O.M. Franco and "Larry") driving an IKA Torino 380 W. He was Turismo Carretera´s champion in 1967 and 1970 (Fórmula "B"), Champion of the Mecánica Argentina F-1 in 1968 and Champion of the Sport Prototipo category in 1969. He was vice-champion of the Turismo Carretera category in 1968.
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