Fairuz Fauzy
Race Car Driver, 2007 GP2 Asia Champion
Born
October 24th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Malaysia
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Competed in various racing series, particularly in the GP2 Series and the Formula Renault. Achieved significant success in the GP2 Asia Series, securing the championship title in 2007. Participated in endurance racing, contributing to team efforts in prestigious events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Had stints in single-seater racing and was associated with numerous international teams throughout a career spanning over a decade.
Won the 2007 GP2 Asia Series Championship
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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