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Former F1 star Antonio Pizzonia arrested for shocking assault in Texas: what we know

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January 13, 2026
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Former F1 star Antonio Pizzonia arrested for shocking assault in Texas: what we know

SHOCKING ARREST: Former F1 Star Antonio Pizzonia in Hot Water Over Assault Charge!

In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the motorsport community, former Formula 1 driver Antonio Pizzonia was apprehended last weekend in the United States on serious assault charges. The 45-year-old Brazilian, who once raced for prestigious teams like Jaguar and Williams, found himself on the wrong side of the law, drawing attention to a dramatic chapter in his life that many may not have anticipated.

Pizzonia, known for his stint in Formula 1 from 2003 to 2005, initially joined the Jaguar team, partnering with the renowned Mark Webber. However, his F1 career saw a bumpy ride, with a series of ups and downs, including being replaced mid-season by Justin Wilson in 2003. The following year he returned to the spotlight with Williams, stepping in for the underperforming Marc Gene. Despite showcasing his talent with three seventh-place finishes in just four races, Pizzonia was sidelined again when Ralf Schumacher returned from injury.

Fast forward to last weekend, and it seems Pizzonia’s life has taken a tumultuous turn. Reports from TMZ reveal that he was arrested and booked in a Texas jail for assault while attending the 2026 Superkarts USA Winter Series at Speedsportz Racing Park, an event where he was present to cheer on his son. The details surrounding the incident remain murky, and the racing world is left grappling with the implications of this shocking news.

As fans and followers of the sport digest this alarming development, questions abound: What led to the alleged assault? How will this impact Pizzonia’s legacy as a driver? This incident comes at a time when the motorsport community is abuzz with excitement over the upcoming 2026 F1 regulations, which promise to revolutionize racing with innovative features such as movable wings and the introduction of 100% sustainable fuel.

The arrest of such a prominent figure in the racing world raises a host of concerns regarding athlete conduct and the pressures they face both on and off the track. With further details yet to emerge, the spotlight remains firmly on Antonio Pizzonia, as fans await clarity on this unfolding situation that could forever alter the trajectory of his life and career. Stay tuned as we continue to follow this developing story, ensuring you won’t miss any of the adrenaline-pumping action from the world of Formula 1!

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