Aitor González
Spanish racing driver and champion
Born
February 27th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Aitor González competed in professional racing, primarily known for successes in the touring car categories. He participated in the Spanish Touring Car Championship, winning the series title in 1999. Additionally, González made appearances in the European Touring Car Championship, showcasing his skills across various racetracks. His career also included stints in other international racing events, contributing to his reputation within the motorsport community.
Won the Spanish Touring Car Championship in 1999
Competed in the European Touring Car Championship
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