Bruno Thiry
Race car driver with notable rally success
Born
October 8th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Competed in various rally championships, earning recognition for skill and performance. Participated in the World Rally Championship (WRC) and garnered attention for driving in events such as Rallye Monte-Carlo. Achieved impressive results in European and Belgian rally competitions, showcasing talent and determination throughout the racing career.
Competed in the World Rally Championship
Secured multiple top finishes in Belgian rallies
Participated in Rallye Monte-Carlo
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