Héctor Faubel

Spanish motorcycle racer and competitor

Héctor Faubel - Spanish motorcycle racer and competitor
Born

August 10th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1983, this individual achieved success in the world of motorcycle racing. Competing primarily in the 125cc and Moto2 World Championships, this racer demonstrated skill and determination on various circuits. A top competitor, this individual participated in numerous Grand Prix races throughout the early 2000s and into the 2010s. Success in the sport led to recognition and a solid fan base among motorcycle racing enthusiasts.

Competed in the Moto2 World Championship

Participated in the 125cc World Championship

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