Daniel Elena

Monegasque rally co-driver

Daniel Elena - Monegasque rally co-driver
Born

October 26th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Monaco

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A prominent rally co-driver, contributed significantly to multiple championship victories. Gained recognition through collaboration with a renowned rally driver, achieving notable success in the World Rally Championship. Secured several titles throughout a distinguished career, showcasing exceptional skill in navigation and strategy. Retired as one of the leading figures in the rally racing community.

Won the FIA World Rally Championship title

Assisted in multiple rally victories for Sébastien Loeb

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