Csaba Kesjár

Hungarian race car driver, Le Mans participant

Csaba Kesjár - Hungarian race car driver, Le Mans participant
Born

1962
63 years ago

Died

June 24th, 1988
36 years ago — 26 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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A prominent race car driver from Hungary, participated in various racing competitions, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Competed in several disciplines within motorsport, showcasing skills in endurance racing. Kesjár contributed to the development of motorsport in Hungary during the late 20th century. His career included notable achievements in both national and international races, making a mark in the racing community.

Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Participated in the World Sports Car Championship

Raced for various teams in motorsport events

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