Earl Bamber
Race Car Driver, 24 Hours of Le Mans Winner
Race Car Driver, 24 Hours of Le Mans Winner
A race car driver from New Zealand achieved significant success in endurance racing. Competed in various prestigious motorsport events including the FIA World Endurance Championship. Claimed victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015 and 2017, driving for the Porsche team. Bamber's racing skills have been showcased in other series, contributing to a successful motorsport career.
Won 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015 and 2017
Competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship
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