Emmanuel Collard
Race car driver and endurance competitor
Born
April 3rd, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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This individual began racing in karting before moving to single-seaters. Achievements in sports car racing include competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, securing multiple podium finishes. Served as a driver for notable teams including Pescarolo Sport and worked with manufacturers such as Ferrari. Earned acclaim in endurance racing circuits, establishing a reputation within the motorsport community through persistent participation in major international events.
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Drove for Pescarolo Sport
Worked with Ferrari in endurance races
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