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Justin Wilson (1978-2015) was a British racing driver who competed in Formula One during the 2003 season, driving for Minardi before moving to Jaguar. He had previously won the 2001 International Formula 3000 Championship, a major European single-seater series that served as a route to Formula One. Wilson later raced in Champ Car and the IndyCar Series, winning races in both forms of North American open-wheel competition. He died after suffering a head injury in an IndyCar race at Pocono Raceway in 2015.
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Which Formula One team did Justin Wilson drive for in 2003?
Justin Wilson competed in Formula One during the 2003 season, first driving for Minardi and later moving to Jaguar. His F1 period came after he won the 2001 International Formula 3000 Championship.
What did Justin Wilson win before Formula One?
Wilson won the 2001 International Formula 3000 Championship. That series was a major European single-seater category and an important route toward Formula One at the time.
When did Justin Wilson die?
Justin Wilson died in 2015. He had continued racing after Formula One in other categories, including major open-wheel and sports-car competition.
Did Justin Wilson race only in Formula One?
No. Formula One was only part of his career, which also included the International Formula 3000 Championship and later racing in other professional series. His 2003 F1 season included both Minardi and Jaguar.
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