Dennis Poore
Racing driver and businessman
Born
Died
1987
39 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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English racing driver competed in various events, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Mille Miglia. Transitioned to a successful career in business after retiring from racing. Contributed to the automotive industry through various ventures and developments. Left a legacy within motorsport and business sectors.
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Raced in the Mille Miglia
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