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Marco Apicella is an Italian former racing driver who made one Formula One start for Jordan at the 1993 Italian Grand Prix. He retired during the opening lap after a multi-car collision and therefore scored no championship points. Apicella's record also includes the 1994 Japanese Formula 3000 championship for Dome, along with competition in Formula 3000, Formula Nippon, sports cars, and endurance events. [Motor Sport Magazine](https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/drivers/marco-apicella/)
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How many Formula One races did Marco Apicella enter?
Marco Apicella made one Formula One start, driving for Jordan at the 1993 Italian Grand Prix. He retired on the opening lap and therefore scored no points.
Why did Marco Apicella retire at the 1993 Italian Grand Prix?
Apicella was involved in a first-lap multi-car collision at Monza. The incident ended his only Formula One race before he completed a classified lap.
What happened to Marco Apicella after Formula One?
Apicella continued racing outside Formula One and became associated with sports cars and Japanese racing. His later career included competition in Japan, including the 1994 Japanese Formula 3000 season.
Which Formula One team gave Marco Apicella his start?
Jordan gave Apicella his Formula One opportunity in 1993. He drove the team's car at Monza, but the one-race appearance did not lead to a full-time seat.
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