Emmanuel Collard

Race car driver and endurance competitor

Emmanuel Collard - Race car driver and endurance competitor
Born

April 3rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

Links & References

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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