Álvaro Parente
Portuguese race car driver, Blancpain GT Series champion
Born
October 4th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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A professional race car driver, recognized for competing in multiple motorsport championships, including the World Series by Renault and the GT racing categories. Achievements include winning races in prestigious series such as the Blancpain GT Series and significant participation in events like the 24 Hours of Spa. Demonstrated skill in various racing formats, showcasing versatility on the track.
Won the 2015 Blancpain GT Series championship
Secured multiple race victories in the GT Open series
Competed in the World Series by Renault
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