Daniel Muñiz (born March 2, 1947) is a Mexican former

racing driver Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organise ...

from

Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ...

. A sports car racer and Formula Atlantic driver who competed for numerous different teams throughout the 1970s, Muniz purchased one of Pat Patrick's cars to compete in the 1980

CART A cart or dray (Australia and New Zealand) is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by one or a pair of draught animals. A handcart is pulled or pushed by one or more people. It is different from the flatbed tr ...

Championship Car Primera Copa Indy 150 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in his hometown.Miller, Robin
CART's First Mexico City Race
ChampCarWorldSeries.com, November 13, 2002 He qualified 16th in the 25 car field but was knocked out after 12 laps by engine failure. He was one of three Mexican drivers to make their first CART start in the race along with

Michel Jourdain Sr. Michel Jourdain Sr., Michel Jourdain Declercq (born August 25, 1947) is a Mexican former racing driver from Mexico City. Born in Belgium, Jourdain's family emigrated to Mexico when he was 4. Jourdain competed in a number of different Mexican rac ...

and

Juan Carlos Bolaños Juan Carlos Bolaños (born November 10, 1946) is a Mexican former racing driver from Mexico City. He was a long time sports car racer who practiced a car for the 1972 24 Hours of Le Mans but did not compete, but did drive in the 1975 24 Hours of L ...

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