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DRIVERS: PETER HIRT
Name: Peter Hirt
Nationality: Switzerland
Date of birth: March 30, 1910
Date of death: June 26, 1992
A wealthy businessman from Kussnacht, near Zurich, who had a successful precision tool manufacturing business. He teamed up with compatriot Rudi Fischer to drive a Ferrari in several Grands Prix during the early 1950s under the Ecurie Espadon banner.
