10 Crazy Facts about Brazil

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4. Formula 1

After football, the second most popular sport in Brazil is Formula 1. Three Brazilians have been world champions, Emerson Fittipaldi (2 titles), Nelson Piquet (3 titles) and legendary Ayrton Sena, three times world champion and probably the best driver in the history of the sport. In total, Brazil had 30 Formula 1 drivers, including Rubens Barrichello, Felipe Massa and José Carlos Pace. Brazil hosts annual Brazil Grand Prix.

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