Christian Jones
Race car driver, Bathurst 1000 winner
Born
September 27th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born on September 27, 1979, this Australian race car driver achieved prominence in V8 Supercar racing. He competed in various racing championships and gained a reputation for his skills on the track. He participated in the Bathurst 1000, one of the most prestigious endurance races in Australia, securing a victory. His career spanned multiple seasons, showcasing consistent performances and competitive spirit.
Winning the Bathurst 1000
Competing in V8 Supercar championships
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