Daniel Elena
Monegasque rally co-driver
Born
October 26th, 1972
52 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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