Borja García

Race Car Driver competes in racing series

Borja García - Race Car Driver competes in racing series
Born

December 15th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Competed in various racing championships, particularly in the European Le Mans Series and the Spanish GT Championship. Achieved multiple podium finishes during his career and drove for teams such as Cool Racing and MARC Cars Spain. Gained recognition in endurance racing events and contributed to development in racing technologies through participation in various leagues.

Competed in the European Le Mans Series

Earned podium finishes in the Spanish GT Championship

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