André Couto
Race car driver in the World Series
Born
December 14th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
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Born in Portugal, pursued a career in professional motorsport. Competed in various racing series, establishing a reputation in the World Series by Renault. Transitioned into endurance racing, showcasing skills in prestigious events. Participated in notable competitions, contributing to efforts in team racing dynamics. Gained experience in both open-wheel and sports car racing, representing various teams throughout the career.
Competed in the World Series by Renault
Participated in endurance racing
Raced for multiple teams in various championships
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