Bertrand Gachot
Race Car Driver, 24 Hours of Le Mans participant
Born
December 23rd, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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An accomplished race car driver, competed in various racing categories throughout a career that spanned several decades. Gachot participated in Formula One, driving for teams such as Jordan and Lola. He also had significant success in endurance racing, particularly known for participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In his career, Gachot demonstrated notable skill in both single-seater and endurance racing formats.
Competed in Formula One from 1991 to 1993
Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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