Didier Theys
Race car driver and coach
Born
October 19th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium, a successful race car driver and coach with a notable career in endurance racing. Competed prominently in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving significant acclaim. Transitioned to coaching, sharing expertise with aspiring drivers. Contributed to various racing teams, enhancing their performance on the track.
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Coached multiple successful racing drivers
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