Charles Zwolsman Jr.

Dutch racing driver with Le Mans appearances

Charles Zwolsman Jr. - Dutch racing driver with Le Mans appearances
Born

June 15th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Born in 1979, this Dutch racing driver competed primarily in sports car racing. From 1997, participation in various championships such as the Dutch GT Championship and the British GT Championship took place. Achievements included significant participation in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race, showcasing skill and endurance on an international stage. Career also featured participation in the European Le Mans Series, further underlining expertise in endurance racing.

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Participated in the British GT Championship

Raced in the European Le Mans Series

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