Freddy Loix
Race car driver and Belgian Champion
Born
November 10th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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A prominent figure in Belgian motorsport, a career spanned multiple years in rally driving. Competed in various championships, achieving significant success in the Belgian Rally Championship. Participated in events including the World Rally Championship, where performances were consistently competitive. Gained recognition for driving a wide variety of cars and leaving a notable mark in the rally community.
Won the Belgian Rally Championship multiple times
Competed in the World Rally Championship
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