Former Formula 1 pilot arrested in San Paolo for receiving a luxury vehicle

Former Formula 1 pilot arrested in San Paolo for receiving a luxury vehicle


The former Formula 1 Tarso Marques driver is arrested in San Paolo for receiving a luxury vehicle

At dawn on Sunday (31), the military police arrested a former Formula 1 driver during an inspection on the Cidade Jardim bridge in San Paolo. The company did not reveal identity, but the results stressed that it is Tarso marqueswho competed for Minardi between the 90s and 2000 “Old lata”. The vehicle that was driving, a Lamborghini Gallardo, had a complaint of embezzlement and different irregularities.




According to the prosecutor, the approach took place around 3 in the morning, during the safe management operation. The car circulated without fixed plates and the driver tried to replace them when the blitz was noticed. The check revealed serious outstanding problems: registration of appropriations, judicial restrictions, licenses delay since 2013 and debts above 1.3 million dollars in IPVA and commissions. There were still $ 2.9,000 in recorded municipal fines.

Former pilot version

After testifying, Tarso marques obtained provisional release to the payment of the deposit of 15 minimum wages and precautionary measures received. Hours after release, has published a video that reports its version. He said the vehicle belonged to a customer and not to him. “I went out with a customer car. The car was out of sign. I stopped. The car went to the courtyard, of course. I was driving the car to the courtyard.”He said. Further added: “It seems that the car had a little ipva in suspense, well. Scheme of some shares of the owner of the company”.

The car was recorded on behalf of Embrasystem, a company sentenced in 2018 for financial fraud, including Pyramid. Marques He stressed that he was not aware of the problems. “It’s all beautiful. I shouldn’t have left me without a sign. In fact, I didn’t even know I was without sign”he said. The military police reported that the former pilot was brought to the 14th police district, where the delegate of duty determined the arrest in the law for the reception and tampering of the identifier signal.

Source: Terra

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