« The entire Campos family and the team feel an immense loss but also pride in having been able to work alongside him. He was a courageous and innovative man. His determination and human qualities will forever be a model and a reference for each of us. His legacy in motorsports is enormous, and we will always be there to make it endure. » states the communiqué.
Adrian Campos has passed away at the age of 60. A former F1 driver for Minardi in 1987 and 1988, he later founded the Campos team, which was entered in the F1 world championship in 2010 and 2011 under the name HRT: Hispania Racing Team. The team disappeared in 2012 before the start of the first Grand Prix.
Campos is also and above all a Formula 2 and Formula 3 team. Registered in these championships for years, the team contributes significantly to the development of future Formula 1 drivers.