Franck Fréon
Race car driver, Le Mans 24 Hours competitor
Born
March 16th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A race car driver from France, primarily competed in endurance racing events. Participated in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, achieving multiple appearances and a notable second place finish in 1992. Competed in various racing series including the French GT Championship and the FIA GT Championship. Contributed to different teams, showcasing a strong performance across multiple racing disciplines.
Achieved second place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992
Competed in French GT Championship
Participated in the FIA GT Championship
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