Cameron McConville
Australian racing driver and sportscaster
Born
January 22nd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed in the V8 Supercar Championship Series, representing multiple teams, including the 2005 champion team, Brad Jones Racing. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary for various motorsport events. Engaged in further roles within the motorsport community, contributing to the promotion and development of racing in Australia.
Competed in the V8 Supercar Championship
Provided analysis for motorsport events
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